Ceara vs Sport Recife: result 2-0 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 9Kick-off on May 17, 2025 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo, Fortaleza, Ceará
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What was the result of Ceara vs Sport Recife?
Ceara won 2-0 on May 17, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 10′L. MugniCeara
- 61′A. GaleanoCeara
Official lineup for Ceara vs Sport Recife
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Ceara
4-2-3-1- 9Pedro Raul
- 7Pedro Henrique
- 100L. Mugni
- 27A. Galeano
- 20Dieguinho
- 97Lourenço
- 79Matheus Bahia
- 23Willian Machado
- 3Marllon
- 70Fabiano
- 16Fernando Miguel
Sport Recife
5-4-1- 17Carlos Alberto
- 30Chrystian Barletta
- 14C. Rivera
- 58Zé Lucas
- 10Lucas Lima
- 16Igor Cariús
- 44Chico
- 25Antônio Carlos
- 3Lucas Cunha
- 32Hereda
- 22Caíque França
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ceara have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Sport Recife have 4, 2 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2025 | Santos(away) | 0-0 | Serie A |
| May 3, 2025 | Vitoria(home) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| Apr 30, 2025 | Palmeiras(home) | 0-1 | Copa Do Brasil |
| Apr 26, 2025 | Sao Paulo(home) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Apr 21, 2025 | Bahia(away) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2025 | Cruzeiro(home) | 0-4 | Serie A |
| May 3, 2025 | Fluminense(away) | 1-2 | Serie A |
| Apr 26, 2025 | Fortaleza EC(home) | 0-0 | Serie A |
| Apr 19, 2025 | Corinthians(away) | 1-2 | Serie A |
| Apr 16, 2025 | RB Bragantino(home) | 0-1 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Ceara win, 1 draw, 4 Sport Recife wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2024 | Sport Recife 2-1 Ceara | Serie B |
| Jun 21, 2024 | Ceara 0-0 Sport Recife | Serie B |
| Apr 11, 2024 | Sport Recife 2-1 Ceara | Copa do Nordeste |
| Oct 28, 2023 | Ceara 2-1 Sport Recife | Serie B |
| Jul 2, 2023 | Sport Recife 2-0 Ceara | Serie B |
| May 4, 2023 | Sport Recife 1-0 Ceara | Copa do Nordeste |
How many goals should we expect?
Ceara score 1.4 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Sport Recife score 0.9 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ceara | 1.4 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Sport Recife | 0.9 | 1.4 | 4 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Ceara sit 17th in Serie A (43 points from 38 matches) and Sport Recife sit 20th (17 points from 38 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Ceara | 38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 34 | 40 | 43 |
| 20 | Sport Recife | 38 | 2 | 11 | 25 | 28 | 75 | 17 |
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