Sport Recife vs Náutico match preview

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Competition: Brazil Pernambucano 1
Competition: Sun 02.May
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Adelmar da Costa Carvalho (35020 seats)

Sport Recife and Náutico are both riding high in the Pernambucano 1 with their 2nd and 1st positions respectively. Expect a great game!

Insights:
  • Sport Recife have the fewest conceded goals (4) in Pernambucano 1
  • Náutico have the most scored goals (22) in Pernambucano 1

Sport Recife and Náutico should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

This is a local derby, usually meaning added tension and importance.

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Sport Recife form and stats

Sport Recife, who have the fewest conceded goals (4) in Pernambucano 1, have secured 6 points from their first three home games in the Pernambucano 1. A decent catch, still with room for improvement.

Nothing to worry about in defence for Recife, as their goalkeeper Mailson Tenorio dos Santos has completely shut out the opponents for 456 minutes in the Pernambucano 1.

In the preceding match a 2-0 victory visiting Sete de Setembro PE.

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (6 in 3 games), Recife's attacking play is working. From these home matches, Recife have conceded only 2 goals.

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Náutico form and stats

Náutico are yet to lose a point on their Pernambucano 1 travels this season with 3 wins from 3 away games. Things are running smoothly for Náutico who hasn't tasted defeat in their last ten matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against Ponte Preta. It’s been three wins in a row for Náutico on their travels, an amazing performance which inspire hopes of making this one the fourth consecutive victory.

Impressive finishing from Rhaldney and Vinícius secured the home win 2-1 against Santa Cruz in their previous game. Preceding that game was the away victory against Retrô with the score of 4-1.

Náutico create on average more than 2,5 goals per away game (in the league) all by themselves, having scored 8 goals in 3 travels. 3 goals have been conceded by Náutico in these games.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: three - three - four (Recife wins - draws - Náutico wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.

Sport Recife missing players

Náutico missing players

Sport Recife Náutico
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
8 3 1 Played P 1 3 7
5 2 0 Won W 1 3 7
2 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
1 1 1 Lost L 0 0 0
13 6 1 Scored S 3 8 22
4 2 2 Conceded C 2 3 6
88% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
75% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 67% 86%
38% 67% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 67% 86%
12% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 67% 71%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 67% 57%
38% 33% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 67% 71%
62% 67% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 29%
12% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.8 1.3 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 5 3.7 2.6
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10.2 11 8 Shots (avg) S ( 14 17 16.1
4 5 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6 6.3 6.6
41% 40% 20% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 42% 48%
Key stats in Pernambucano 1 this season:
  • All of Sport Recife's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Náutico have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Náutico have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Náutico have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (0) in Pernambucano 1
  • Náutico have the most matches over the total-line (6) in Pernambucano 1
  • Náutico have the most scored goals (22) in Pernambucano 1
  • Náutico have the most scored goals (8) away in Pernambucano 1
  • Náutico have the most scored goals in the first half (18) in Pernambucano 1
  • Náutico have the the best goal difference (+16) in Pernambucano 1
  • Náutico have won all their games so far.
  • Náutico haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Náutico is in the best form (6-0-0)
  • Sport Recife have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Sport Recife have the fewest conceded goals (4) in Pernambucano 1
  • Sport Recife have the most clean sheets (5) in Pernambucano 1
  • Sport Recife have the most scored goals in the second half (8) in Pernambucano 1

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Náutico 7 7 0 0 22 6 4 4 0 0 14 3 3 3 0 0 8 3 16 21
2 Sport Recife 8 5 2 1 13 4 3 2 0 1 6 2 5 3 2 0 7 2 9 17
3 Salgueiro 7 3 2 2 7 7 4 2 1 1 5 4 3 1 1 1 2 3 0 11
4 Afogados 7 2 4 1 7 5 4 2 2 0 5 2 3 0 2 1 2 3 2 10
5 Vera Cruz 8 3 1 4 11 15 4 3 0 1 6 4 4 0 1 3 5 11 -4 10
6 Santa Cruz 7 2 3 2 9 7 5 2 2 1 7 4 2 0 1 1 2 3 2 9
7 Retrô 7 2 1 4 10 12 3 1 0 2 4 7 4 1 1 2 6 5 -2 7
8 Central 8 1 3 4 6 15 4 0 3 1 3 6 4 1 0 3 3 9 -9 6
9 Sete de Setembro PE 7 1 2 4 6 9 3 0 1 2 1 4 4 1 1 2 5 5 -3 5
10 Academica Vitoria 8 1 2 5 7 18 3 1 1 1 5 6 5 0 1 4 2 12 -11 5

Read more about Pernambucano 1

There are 26 state football leagues in Brazil. Because of long distances in Brazil a very competitive football culture developed within each state. Therefore, Brazil remain one of the few countries who still run state championships alongside the national ones. Most of them run from January to May, outside the national season.