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Ceara vs Sport Recife: result 2-1 and analysis

Copa do NordesteFinalKick-off on April 20, 2023 at 12:30 AM (UTC)Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo, Fortaleza, Ceará

Ceara
2-1
Sport Recife

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What was the result of Ceara vs Sport Recife?

Ceara won 2-1 on April 20, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 1′Guilherme CastilhoCeara
  • 45′Vitor GabrielCeara
  • 90′David RicardoSport Recife (o.g.)

Official lineup for Ceara vs Sport Recife

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Ceara

  1. 63Vitor Gabriel
  1. 1Richard
  2. 6Richardson
  3. 8Arthur Rezende
  4. 11Erick
  5. 77Janderson
  6. 99Guilherme Castilho
  1. 3Tiago Pagnussat
  2. 13Luiz Otávio
  3. 17Warley
  4. 22Willian Formiga

Sport Recife

  1. 9Vágner Love
  1. 5Ronaldo
  2. 7Fabinho
  3. 10Jorginho
  4. 11Edinho
  1. 15Rafael Thyere
  2. 16Igor Cariús
  3. 26Eduardo
  4. 35Sabino
  5. 46Luciano Juba
  1. 33Renan
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ceara have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Sport Recife have 12, 2 and 1.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Ceara
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 15, 2023Ituano(away)0-2Serie B
Apr 8, 2023Fortaleza EC(home)2-2Cearense - 1
Apr 1, 2023Fortaleza EC(away)1-2Cearense - 1
Mar 30, 2023Fortaleza EC(away)3-2Copa do Nordeste
Mar 26, 2023Sergipe(home)3-1Copa do Nordeste
Sport Recife
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 15, 2023Retrô(away)2-1Pernambucano - 1
Apr 12, 2023Coritiba(away)3-3Copa Do Brasil
Apr 7, 2023Petrolina(home)2-0Pernambucano - 1
Apr 1, 2023Central SC(away)1-0Pernambucano - 1
Mar 30, 2023ABC(home)1-0Copa do Nordeste

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Ceara wins, 3 draws, 0 Sport Recife wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 15, 2023Ceara 3-2 Sport RecifeCopa do Nordeste
Feb 16, 2022Ceara 0-0 Sport RecifeCopa do Nordeste
Nov 14, 2021Ceara 2-1 Sport RecifeSerie A
Jul 25, 2021Sport Recife 0-0 CearaSerie A
Apr 3, 2021Sport Recife 0-4 CearaCopa do Nordeste
Nov 8, 2020Ceara 0-0 Sport RecifeSerie A

Last archived meeting: Ceara vs Sport Recife on Feb 15, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Ceara score 2.0 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Sport Recife score 2.5 and concede 0.6.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Ceara2.01.3310/158/15
Sport Recife2.50.6105/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Ceara sit 2nd in Copa do Nordeste (10 points from 5 matches) and Sport Recife sit 1st (12 points from 5 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Sport Recife540111312
2Ceara531111610

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