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Competition: Brazil Serie A
Competition: Sat 09.January
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Adelmar da Costa Carvalho (35020 seats)

The visiting Palmeiras side should be favourites in this visit to Sport Recife, as the away team holds a 12 point advantage from their 26 league games this season.

Insights:
  • Sport Recife has the fewest scored goals in the second half (10) in Serie A
  • Palmeiras haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

It's no vacation for neither Recife nor Palmeiras as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Palmeiras, who are travelling more than 2600 kilometers to play this game.

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Sport Recife form and stats

7-1-6 (win-draw-lost) are the Serie A numbers at home for Sport Recife so far this season.

Recife's previous game was a Serie A match also played at home, ending 1-0 versus Fortaleza (placed 15th). The home side are looking to build on that result. Prior to that, an away loss at Goias.

Sport Recife has scored 15 league goals at home this season, in 14 matches. Sport Recife's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 16 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Palmeiras form and stats

5 wins, 4 draws and 4 losses. That’s the product of Palmeiras playing as the away team in the Serie A this season.

Two travels in a row for Palmeiras, whose manager A. Moreira Ferreira could celebrate last time after the Copa Libertadores win against River Plate. Prior to that result Palmeiras won their away game at America Mineiro in the Copa do Brasil. The scoreline was 2-0.

A quick return to home after this game, as Palmeiras are hosting River Plate in the Copa Libertadores only three days away.

Palmeiras are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 15 away goals from 13 games (in the league). Palmeiras have conceded 13 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Palmeiras - Recife 2-2. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's three Recife victories, two draws and five Palmeiras wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

RecifeI. Maidana Martins
I. Maidana Martins
4 goals
Sport RecifeT. Neves Augusto
T. Neves Augusto
4 goals
Sport RecifeM. Sousa Natividade
M. Sousa Natividade
3 goals

Sport Recife missing players

Palmeiras missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Sport Recife Palmeiras
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
28 14 3 Played P 5 13 26
9 7 0 Won W 1 5 12
5 1 1 Drew D 1 4 8
14 6 2 Lost L 3 4 6
24 15 4 Scored S 3 15 37
36 16 7 Conceded C 6 13 25
93% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
50% 43% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 77% 85%
32% 29% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 31% 42%
14% 14% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 8% 12%
11% 14% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
36% 36% 67% BTTS BTTS 40% 46% 50%
25% 36% 0% Clean Sheets C S 20% 31% 35%
46% 29% 33% Failed to Score F T 40% 23% 15%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.3 1.9 2.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.2 2.8 2.7
3 1 0 Red cards R C 2 3 4
 
10 12 12.3 Shots (avg) S ( 12.2 12 13
2.8 3.6 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.8 3.2 4
31% 29% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 21% 37% 36%
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • Palmeiras haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Sport Recife has the fewest scored goals in the second half (10) in Serie A
  • Sport Recife haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Sao Paulo 28 16 8 4 49 26 13 9 4 0 23 6 15 7 4 4 26 20 23 56
2 Atletico Mineiro 27 15 4 8 46 34 14 10 3 1 31 11 13 5 1 7 15 23 12 49
3 Flamengo 27 14 7 6 47 37 14 7 4 3 27 19 13 7 3 3 20 18 10 49
4 Gremio 27 12 12 3 37 23 14 9 4 1 26 13 13 3 8 2 11 10 14 48
5 Internacional 27 13 8 6 41 26 13 8 4 1 24 11 14 5 4 5 17 15 15 47
6 Palmeiras 26 12 8 6 37 25 13 7 4 2 22 12 13 5 4 4 15 13 12 44
7 Fluminense 28 12 7 9 39 32 14 7 4 3 23 14 14 5 3 6 16 18 7 43
8 Santos 27 10 9 8 38 35 14 6 6 2 26 17 13 4 3 6 12 18 3 39
9 Corinthians 27 10 9 8 30 30 13 5 5 3 16 17 14 5 4 5 14 13 0 39
10 Athletico PR 28 11 4 13 26 28 14 6 3 5 13 10 14 5 1 8 13 18 -2 37
11 Ceara 27 9 9 9 38 37 13 5 5 3 16 14 14 4 4 6 22 23 1 36
12 Bragantino 28 8 10 10 35 33 14 7 3 4 24 15 14 1 7 6 11 18 2 34
13 Atletico GO 27 8 10 9 25 32 13 3 6 4 15 17 14 5 4 5 10 15 -7 34
14 Sport Recife 28 9 5 14 24 36 14 7 1 6 15 16 14 2 4 8 9 20 -12 32
15 Fortaleza 28 7 10 11 24 26 14 5 5 4 12 10 14 2 5 7 12 16 -2 31
16 Bahia 28 8 4 16 34 50 14 6 1 7 19 21 14 2 3 9 15 29 -16 28
17 Vasco da Gama 26 7 7 12 26 39 13 4 4 5 12 14 13 3 3 7 14 25 -13 28
18 Goias 28 6 8 14 29 43 14 4 4 6 16 21 14 2 4 8 13 22 -14 26
19 Botafogo 28 4 11 13 25 41 15 2 5 8 12 21 13 2 6 5 13 20 -16 23
20 Coritiba 28 5 6 17 22 39 14 3 3 8 8 13 14 2 3 9 14 26 -17 21

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Sao Paulo 28 16 8 4 49 26 13 9 4 0 23 6 15 7 4 4 26 20 23 56
2 Atletico Mineiro 27 15 4 8 46 34 14 10 3 1 31 11 13 5 1 7 15 23 12 49
3 Flamengo 27 14 7 6 47 37 14 7 4 3 27 19 13 7 3 3 20 18 10 49
4 Gremio 27 12 12 3 37 23 14 9 4 1 26 13 13 3 8 2 11 10 14 48
5 Internacional 27 13 8 6 41 26 13 8 4 1 24 11 14 5 4 5 17 15 15 47
6 Palmeiras 26 12 8 6 37 25 13 7 4 2 22 12 13 5 4 4 15 13 12 44
7 Fluminense 28 12 7 9 39 32 14 7 4 3 23 14 14 5 3 6 16 18 7 43
8 Santos 27 10 9 8 38 35 14 6 6 2 26 17 13 4 3 6 12 18 3 39
9 Corinthians 27 10 9 8 30 30 13 5 5 3 16 17 14 5 4 5 14 13 0 39
10 Athletico PR 28 11 4 13 26 28 14 6 3 5 13 10 14 5 1 8 13 18 -2 37
11 Ceara 27 9 9 9 38 37 13 5 5 3 16 14 14 4 4 6 22 23 1 36
12 Bragantino 28 8 10 10 35 33 14 7 3 4 24 15 14 1 7 6 11 18 2 34
13 Atletico GO 27 8 10 9 25 32 13 3 6 4 15 17 14 5 4 5 10 15 -7 34
14 Sport Recife 28 9 5 14 24 36 14 7 1 6 15 16 14 2 4 8 9 20 -12 32
15 Fortaleza 28 7 10 11 24 26 14 5 5 4 12 10 14 2 5 7 12 16 -2 31
16 Bahia 28 8 4 16 34 50 14 6 1 7 19 21 14 2 3 9 15 29 -16 28
17 Vasco da Gama 26 7 7 12 26 39 13 4 4 5 12 14 13 3 3 7 14 25 -13 28
18 Goias 28 6 8 14 29 43 14 4 4 6 16 21 14 2 4 8 13 22 -14 26
19 Botafogo 28 4 11 13 25 41 15 2 5 8 12 21 13 2 6 5 13 20 -16 23
20 Coritiba 28 5 6 17 22 39 14 3 3 8 8 13 14 2 3 9 14 26 -17 21

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The Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, often called the Brasileirão (or just Série A), is the primary football competition in Brazil. It has 20 teams playing each other twice from May to December, a total of 38 fixtures. The top team is crowned as the champion and the bottom four are relegated.