Develop their own game plan or focus more on the opponent? Both América Mineiro and Sport Recife need to try something different than what they have done so far. Read more!
- América Mineiro have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Sport Recife have yet to win a game away.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Sport Recife have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 2000 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
América Mineiro form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Serie A this season. América Mineiro have only managed 1 win, 3 draws and 2 losses from their games here at Estádio Raimundo Sampaio.
América haven't scored a league goal since they found the net 180 minutes ago. A. Carlos scored that one.
The América crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-1 to Atlético Mineiro here at Estádio Raimundo Sampaio in a Serie A match. Midfielder Juninho was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.33 (out of ten) in that game. Juninho hit one key pass, dribled passed the opponent 1 of 2 times and had 28 successful passes (of 35 total).
Heartbreak before that as América lost 0-4 at Fortaleza's place.América aren't scoring a lot here at Estádio Raimundo Sampaio in the league, with only 4 goals from 6 games. América are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estádio Raimundo Sampaio in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 4 from 6 matches.
Sport Recife form and stats
There's been little loot from Sport Recife's travels as they have only collected 3 points from 6 away games in the Serie A. Sport Recife only have 0 wins to counter their 3 defeats and 3 draws. Two points from the last two away games for Recife, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.
This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Serie A home defeat versus Fluminense with 1-2 on the scoreboard. Mailson was the team player of the game with the player rating of 7.61. The agile goalkeeper Mailson stopped the opponent with seven saves. Recife goalkeeper Mailson had a great day against Fluminense, but despite making seven saves the loss could not be avoided.
Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Atletico GO.Many goals are not expected from the visiting Recife as they have only managed to score 4 times from 6 away games in the league. As opposed to that, Recife have seen the ball go into their own net 7 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
América-Sport Recife H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: América Mineiro six wins, Sport Recife two wins, two draws. six of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  L. Lopes dos Santos Bibiano 2 goals | P. Valoura Junior 2 goals |   A. Ribeiro de Souza 2 goals |
América Mineiro missing players
Sport Recife missing players
| América Mineiro | Sport Recife | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 6 | 11 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 9 | 4 | 1 | Scored | S | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 16 | 4 | 1 | Conceded | C | 2 | 7 | 11 |
| 91% | 83% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 83% | 82% |
| 64% | 50% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 50% | 36% |
| 27% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 33% | 27% |
| 18% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 17% | 9% |
| 9% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 36% | 33% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 50% | 36% |
| 18% | 33% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 17% | 27% |
| 55% | 50% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 55% |
| 4.3 | 5.3 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1 | 3.7 | 3.2 |
| 5.5 | 6 | 3.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 4.5 | 5.2 |
| 1.8 | 2.2 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2 | 2.1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 12.5 | 12.3 | 17 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 9.2 | 9.8 |
| 4 | 4.2 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 2.7 | 2.4 |
| 20% | 16% | 8% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 25% | 23% |
- América Mineiro have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Sport Recife have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Sport Recife have yet to win a game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Palmeiras | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 25 |
| 2 | Bragantino | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 22 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 23 |
| 3 | Atlético Mineiro | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 22 |
| 4 | Atletico PR | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 20 |
| 5 | Fortaleza | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Bahia | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 17 |
| 7 | Fluminense | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 17 |
| 8 | Santos | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 15 |
| 9 | Atletico GO | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 14 |
| 10 | Ceara | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 14 |
| 11 | Corinthians | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 |
| 12 | Flamengo | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 |
| 13 | Juventude | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -5 | 12 |
| 14 | Sao Paulo | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 11 |
| 15 | Internacional | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | -6 | 11 |
| 16 | América Mineiro | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 12 | -7 | 9 |
| 17 | Sport Recife | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -5 | 7 |
| 18 | Cuiaba | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -4 | 5 |
| 19 | Chapecoense | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 | -10 | 4 |
| 20 | Grêmio | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -8 | 3 |