Match preview Serie B: Atlético GO - Sport Recife at Serra Dourada

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Competition: Brazil Serie B
Date: Sat 30.November
Match begins: 19:30 (UTC)
Venue: Serra Dourada (50049 seats)

Atlético GO and Sport Recife are both riding high in the Serie B with their 5th and 2nd positions respectively. Expect a great game!

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 2300 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

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Atlético GO form and stats

Atlético GO have played 18 Serie B games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 9-7-2 (wins-draws-losses). In general it's been a long time since Atlético GO tasted defeat here at Serra Dourada, as they have taken at least one point from their last ten home games.

The home team returns to Serra Dourada after sharing the points with Brasil de Pelotas (placed 14th) on their last time out; the Serie B game ended 2-2. Ahead of that match, Atlético GO won a home game hosting Parana (1-0).

There was plenty of action in the dying minutes of the game against Brasil de Pelotas as R. Pedro's goal in the 90th minute completed a cancellation of 0-2 and secured a point.

The Atlético GO fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 25 in 18 matches. Atlético GO have only conceded 13 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Sport Recife form and stats

6 wins, 9 draws and 3 losses. That’s the product of Sport Recife playing as the away team in the Serie B this season.

Sport Recife are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the Serie B against Ponte Preta (placed 11th). Preceding that match was the 0-0 draw at home vs Vila Nova.

Sport Recife have scored 21 goals on their travels this season, from 18 away games in the league. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (16 so far).

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: Sport Recife - Atlético GO 1-1. Head-to-head totals (for the last seven meetings): Atlético GO won 2 games, 2 matches ended with a draw and Sport Recife has 3 wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 3 / 4

Top Goalscorers

Sport RecifeHernane
Hernane
14 goals
Sport RecifeGuilherme
Guilherme
14 goals
Atlético GOMike
Mike
12 goals

Atlético GO missing players

Sport Recife missing players

Atlético GO Sport Recife
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
37 18 4 Played P 4 18 37
15 9 0 Won W 1 6 17
16 7 3 Drew D 3 9 16
6 2 1 Lost L 0 3 4
44 25 4 Scored S 4 21 49
29 13 5 Conceded C 3 16 29
84% 89% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 83% 84%
62% 67% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 67% 70%
30% 28% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 39% 38%
16% 17% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 17% 16%
3% 6% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 3%
46% 50% 75% BTTS BTTS 75% 56% 54%
43% 44% 0% Clean Sheets C S 25% 33% 38%
27% 17% 25% Failed to Score F T 25% 28% 24%
 
6.2 7.1 7 Corners For (avg) C F 7 4.5 5.7
4.9 4.7 5 Corners Against (avg) C A 6 6.2 5.5
2.4 2.5 2.2 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2.1 1.9
2 1 0 Red Cards R C 1 1 6
 
516 296 65 Total Shots T S 46 190 461
173 109 29 Shots on Target S O 15 64 162
25% 23% 14% Goal Efficiency G E 27% 33% 30%
Key stats in Serie B this season:
  • Sport Recife have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Sport Recife have won significantly less corners away then 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 Bragantino 37 21 9 7 62 27 18 12 6 0 38 12 19 9 3 7 24 15 35 72
2 Sport Recife 37 17 16 4 49 29 19 11 7 1 28 13 18 6 9 3 21 16 20 67
3 Coritiba 37 17 12 8 46 33 19 12 4 3 25 13 18 5 8 5 21 20 13 63
4 América Mineiro 37 17 10 10 41 32 18 9 4 5 22 19 19 8 6 5 19 13 9 61
5 Atlético GO 37 15 16 6 44 29 18 9 7 2 25 13 19 6 9 4 19 16 15 61
6 CRB 37 15 10 12 44 41 19 7 6 6 21 20 18 8 4 6 23 21 3 55
7 Parana 37 14 13 10 31 30 18 7 9 2 12 6 19 7 4 8 19 24 1 55
8 Cuiabá 37 13 13 11 42 38 18 8 5 5 29 21 19 5 8 6 13 17 4 52
9 Botafogo SP 37 13 10 14 35 35 19 6 6 7 19 19 18 7 4 7 16 16 0 49
10 Operario PR 37 13 10 14 31 40 19 11 3 5 21 16 18 2 7 9 10 24 -9 49
11 Ponte Preta 38 11 14 13 41 39 19 8 6 5 27 18 19 3 8 8 14 21 2 47
12 Vitória 37 11 12 14 41 46 18 6 7 5 21 17 19 5 5 9 20 29 -5 45
13 Guarani 37 12 8 17 27 35 19 10 2 7 17 15 18 2 6 10 10 20 -8 44
14 Brasil de Pelotas 38 11 11 16 31 47 19 7 6 6 15 17 19 4 5 10 16 30 -16 44
15 Oeste 37 8 17 12 40 47 18 5 9 4 19 18 19 3 8 8 21 29 -7 41
16 Figueirense 37 7 19 11 30 37 18 4 8 6 17 21 19 3 11 5 13 16 -7 40
17 Londrina 37 10 6 21 35 53 18 6 4 8 19 21 19 4 2 13 16 32 -18 36
18 São Bento 37 9 9 19 44 53 19 7 5 7 24 23 18 2 4 12 20 30 -9 36
19 Criciuma 37 7 15 15 28 37 19 6 8 5 19 16 18 1 7 10 9 21 -9 36
20 Vila Nova 37 6 18 13 25 39 19 1 12 6 11 20 18 5 6 7 14 19 -14 36

Read more about Serie B

The Campeonato Brasileiro Série B, or just Série B, is the second highest level of Brazilian football on a national level. It has changed format frequently, but currently holds 20 teams playing a double round-robin format. Top four are promoted to Série A while bottom four face relegation.