Ceara vs Sport Recife: result 2-1 and analysis
Copa do NordesteGroup Stage - 7Kick-off on March 15, 2020 at 06:30 PM (UTC)Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo, Fortaleza, Ceará
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What was the result of Ceara vs Sport Recife?
Ceara won 2-1 on March 15, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 36′MarquinhosSport Recife
- 58′Felipe de Oliveira SilvaCeara
- 86′RicardinhoCeara (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ceara have 6 wins, 9 draws and 0 defeats; Sport Recife have 4, 8 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2020 | Vitoria(home) | 1-0 | Copa Do Brasil |
| Mar 8, 2020 | Uniclinic Atletico Clube(away) | 1-0 | Cearense - 1 |
| Mar 3, 2020 | River AC(away) | 4-0 | Copa do Nordeste |
| Feb 29, 2020 | Guarany de Sobral(home) | 0-0 | Cearense - 1 |
| Feb 26, 2020 | Botafogo PB(home) | 2-2 | Copa do Nordeste |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2020 | Santa Cruz(home) | 1-0 | Copa do Nordeste |
| Mar 4, 2020 | Petrolina(away) | 0-0 | Pernambucano - 1 |
| Feb 29, 2020 | Afogados(home) | 4-0 | Pernambucano - 1 |
| Feb 26, 2020 | Salgueiro(away) | 1-2 | Pernambucano - 1 |
| Feb 22, 2020 | America-RN(away) | 1-1 | Copa do Nordeste |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Ceara win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Sport Recife win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2018 | Sport Recife 1-0 Ceara | Serie A |
| Jul 18, 2018 | Ceara 1-0 Sport Recife | Serie A |
| Nov 9, 2013 | Ceara 4-1 Sport Recife | Serie B |
| Aug 13, 2013 | Sport Recife 2-1 Ceara | Serie B |
How many goals should we expect?
Ceara score 1.3 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Sport Recife score 1.1 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ceara | 1.3 | 0.7 | 7 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
| Sport Recife | 1.1 | 0.9 | 6 | 8/15 | 4/15 |
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).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sport Recife | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 12 |
| 2 | Ceara | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 10 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy