Evenly matched teams: CRB vs Sport Recife match preview

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Competition: Brazil Serie B
Date: Mon 07.October
Match begins: 23:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Rei Pelé (20801 seats)

A key match in Serie B as both teams are battling for the top positions. With the home team in 4th position and the visitors placed 3rd, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!

It's no vacation for neither CRB nor Sport Recife 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.

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CRB form and stats

CRB, who have the most conceded goals (18) at home in Serie B, have collected 15 points from their Serie B home games so far after 4-3-6.

In their previous game, the manager Marcelo Chamusca led his CRB to a defeat in the Serie B match away at America Mineiro. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Estádio Rei Pelé. Before that, CRB drew at home versus São Bento.

There will be little rest for CRB after this match as they are travelling to Guarani for a Serie B game in only four days.

CRB has scored 15 league goals at home this season, in 13 matches. On the other hand, CRB have conceded 18 goals.

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Sport Recife form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Serie B travels is 5 wins, 6 draws and 2 defeats.

Sport Recife has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Vitoria for a Serie B game that ended a draw (2-2). That result followed a home victory 3-1 versus Operario PR.

After this away game Sport Recife return home for a Serie B game against São Bento. That game is only four sleeps after this.

Sport Recife are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 18 away goals from 13 games (in the league). 14 goals have been conceded by Sport Recife in these games.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Sport Recife - CRB 1-0, played this season. Last six meetings between the teams: CRB won 2, Sport Recife won 2 and 2 draws. 2 games with over 2,5 goals, 4 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Hernane
12 goals / 5 assists
Guilherme
10 goals / 4 assists
Léo Ceará
7 goals / 2 assists

CRB missing players

Sport Recife missing players

CRB Sport Recife
Total Home Home vs top Statistics Stat Away vs top Away Total
26 13 3 Played P 2 13 26
11 4 1 Won W 1 5 11
5 3 0 Drew D 1 6 12
10 6 2 Lost L 0 2 3
31 15 2 Scored S 3 18 37
28 18 6 Conceded C 2 14 25
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 92% 88%
65% 77% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 77% 77%
42% 54% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 54% 46%
19% 23% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 23% 23%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 4%
46% 62% 33% BTTS BTTS 100% 69% 65%
31% 15% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 23% 27%
23% 23% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 15% 19%
 
4.8 6.5 4 Corners For (avg) C F 4.5 4.4 5.7
6.6 5.2 4 Corners Against (avg) C A 5.5 6.5 5.3
2.4 2.5 4 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 2 2.1 1.8
5 3 1 Red Cards R C 1 1 5
Key stats This season:
  • CRB have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • CRB have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • CRB haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Sport Recife have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Sport Recife have won significantly less corners away then at home.

CRB
All Copa do Nordeste Copa do Brasil Alagoano Serie B Club Friendlies
All Home Away
10-09-19 SB CRB 3 - 1 Brasil de Pelotas
21-09-19 SB Coritiba 0 - 2 CRB
24-09-19 SB Vila Nova 2 - 2 CRB
29-09-19 SB CRB 1 - 1 São Bento
03-10-19 SB America Mineiro 1 - 0 CRB
07-10-19 SB CRB 23:00 Sport Recife
12-10-19 SB Guarani 00:30 CRB
16-10-19 SB CRB 00:30 Operario PR
18-10-19 SB Criciuma 22:15 CRB
26-10-19 SB CRB - Botafogo SP
Sport Recife
All Copa do Brasil Serie B Serie A Club Friendlies Pernambucano 1
All Home Away
15-09-19 SB Figueirense 1 - 2 Sport Recife
21-09-19 SB Sport Recife 0 - 2 America Mineiro
24-09-19 SB Londrina 1 - 2 Sport Recife
28-09-19 SB Sport Recife 3 - 1 Operario PR
04-10-19 SB Vitoria 2 - 2 Sport Recife
07-10-19 SB CRB 23:00 Sport Recife
11-10-19 SB Sport Recife 22:15 São Bento
14-10-19 SB Sport Recife 23:00 Cuiaba
20-10-19 SB Brasil de Pelotas 19:00 Sport Recife
26-10-19 SB Sport Recife - Parana

  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 26 16 6 4 45 14 13 9 4 0 27 7 13 7 2 4 18 7 31 54
2 Atlético GO 26 12 9 5 29 19 13 7 4 2 19 9 13 5 5 3 10 10 10 45
3 Sport Recife 26 11 12 3 37 25 13 6 6 1 19 11 13 5 6 2 18 14 12 45
4 CRB 26 11 5 10 31 28 13 4 3 6 15 18 13 7 2 4 16 10 3 38
5 América Mineiro 26 10 8 8 27 25 13 6 3 4 16 16 13 4 5 4 11 9 2 38
6 Coritiba 24 10 7 7 31 24 13 8 2 3 21 13 11 2 5 4 10 11 7 37
7 Botafogo SP 25 10 6 9 24 25 12 5 3 4 13 12 13 5 3 5 11 13 -1 36
8 Operário PR 25 10 6 9 23 29 12 9 2 1 15 7 13 1 4 8 8 22 -6 36
9 Ponte Preta 25 9 8 8 27 22 13 6 4 3 16 10 12 3 4 5 11 12 5 35
10 Cuiabá 24 9 8 7 26 23 11 5 4 2 16 10 13 4 4 5 10 13 3 35
11 Paraná 25 8 11 6 20 22 12 3 8 1 6 4 13 5 3 5 14 18 -2 35
12 Oeste 26 7 12 7 28 27 13 5 7 1 15 7 13 2 5 6 13 20 1 33
13 Guarani 26 9 5 12 20 24 13 7 1 5 14 12 13 2 4 7 6 12 -4 32
14 Brasil de Pelotas 25 8 6 11 19 27 13 6 2 5 10 11 12 2 4 6 9 16 -8 30
15 Vila Nova 26 6 11 9 18 24 13 1 7 5 6 13 13 5 4 4 12 11 -6 29
16 Londrina 25 8 4 13 28 35 13 6 2 5 17 15 12 2 2 8 11 20 -7 28
17 Criciúma 26 6 9 11 18 25 13 5 4 4 12 10 13 1 5 7 6 15 -7 27
18 Vitória 26 6 8 12 22 34 13 4 5 4 11 11 13 2 3 8 11 23 -12 26
19 São Bento 26 6 6 14 27 37 13 4 4 5 11 15 13 2 2 9 16 22 -10 24
20 Figueirense 26 4 11 11 19 30 13 3 4 6 12 17 13 1 7 5 7 13 -11 23

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