Match analysis
BrazilSerie B
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Serie B fixture.
Ceara beat Sport Recife 2-1 on Saturday 5 September in a Serie B fixture. At the break it was 0-0. Sport Recife had 60% of the ball, and the shot count went 21-15 to Sport Recife.
Luiz Otávio (73') and Melquisedeque Costa De Oliveira (88') got on the scoresheet for Ceara. For Sport Recife, Marlon Douglas (90+5') was on target.
3W 4D 3L1.30 pts/game
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| CearaHome | Rating | Sport RecifeAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,488 | Overall | 1,582 |
| 1,577 | Match venue | 1,536 |
| 1,577 | At home | 1,634 |
| 1,461 | Away | 1,536 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,447 | Attack | 1,536 |
| 1,520 | Defence | 1,576 |
| 1,484 | Home attack | 1,597 |
| 1,448 | Away attack | 1,449 |
| 1,567 | Home defence | 1,559 |
| 1,506 | Away defence | 1,598 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,508 | Goal environment | 1,428 |
| 1,518 | Home goals | 1,520 |
| 1,490 | Away goals | 1,408 |
| 1,506 | Possession | 1,509 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,522 | Set-piece attack | 1,451 |
| 1,522 | Set-piece defence | 1,453 |
| 1,518 | Close games | 1,534 |
| 1,479 | Winning margin | 1,598 |
Match venue compares Ceara at home with Sport Recife away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Ceara and Sport Recife have met 24 times since August 2013: Ceara have won ten, Sport Recife have taken eight and six were drawn. Our Ceara vs Sport Recife prediction page has every tip on this pairing.