Pernambucano 1 match preview: Sport Recife versus Náutico

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Competition: Brazil Pernambucano 1
Competition: Sun 16.May
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)

Náutico have traveled here for an interesting fight against the hosts Sport Recife. Prepare for the match with this Pernambucano 1 preview!

Insights:
  • Sport Recife have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Náutico have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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

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Sport Recife form and stats

Last season, Sport Recife's league statistics were 17 wins, 17 draws and 4 losses, resulting in a 2nd position in the Pernambucano 1. Over these 38 matches they scored 49 goals and conceded 29. Playing at home last season Sport Recife managed 11-7-1 (win-draw-lost) with 28 goals and 13 conceded.

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Náutico form and stats

Let's have a look at how Náutico performed last season in the Pernambucano 1: They landed a 16th position in the league table after playing out 10 victories, 14 draws and 14 defeats. In total they scored 35 and conceded 42 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 2 - drew 5 and lost 12 with 10/27 goals scored/conceded.

It's a day of discovery for Náutico as they finally learn what impact all the hours of pre-season training, along with the changes in personnel, have had on their performance in an official game. It's never easy knowing what to expect based on friendly games, of which Náutico have played one with the results W0-D1-L0 (win-draw-lost). In these games Náutico has scored 1 goal and conceded 1 time.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Sport Recife - Náutico 3-0, played this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four Sport Recife victories, two draws and four Náutico wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.

Sport Recife missing players

Náutico missing players

Sport Recife Náutico
Total Home vs Statistics Stat vs Away Total
10 5 0 Played P 0 4 10
7 4 0 Won W 0 3 8
2 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
1 1 0 Lost L 0 1 1
17 10 0 Scored S 0 8 26
4 2 0 Conceded C 0 6 12
90% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
70% 80% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 75% 90%
40% 60% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 75% 90%
10% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 60%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 50% 40%
30% 20% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 70%
70% 80% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 20%
10% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 10%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.1 2.2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 3.2 2.6
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10.2 10.6 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 15.5 16.9
4.2 5 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 5.8 7.3
40% 40% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 35% 36%
Key stats in Pernambucano 1 this season:
  • Náutico have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Náutico haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Sport Recife have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Sport Recife have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Sport Recife have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Sport Recife haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

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.