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Sport Recife vs Cruzeiro: result 1-1 and analysis

Serie ARegular Season - 2Kick-off on May 21, 2017 at 10:00 PM (UTC)Itaipava Arena Pernambuco, Recife, Pernambuco

Sport Recife
1-1
Cruzeiro

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What was the result of Sport Recife vs Cruzeiro?

Sport Recife and Cruzeiro drew 1-1 on May 21, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 20′AlissonCruzeiro
  • 34′Diego SouzaSport Recife (pen.)

Official lineup for Sport Recife vs Cruzeiro

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Sport Recife

4-3-3
  1. 17Rogério
  2. 10Osvaldo
  3. 25Neto Moura
  1. 29Ronaldo
  2. 21Rithely
  3. 87Diego Souza
  1. 23Raul Prata
  2. 27Samuel Xavier
  3. 13Matheus Ferraz
  4. 4Severino Dos Ramos Durval da Silva
  1. 1Alessandro Beti Rosa

Cruzeiro

4-2-3-1
  1. 9R. Ábila
  1. 11Alisson
  2. 29L. Romero
  3. 10G. de Arrascaeta
  1. 25Húdson
  2. 70Rafael da Silva Francisco
  1. 8Henrique Pacheco de Lima
  2. 6Diogo Barbosa
  3. 26Dedé
  4. 3Leonardo Renan Simões de Lacerda
  1. 1Fábio
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sport Recife have 8 wins, 1 draw and 6 defeats; Cruzeiro have 9, 2 and 4.

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

Sport Recife
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 14, 2017Ponte Preta(away)0-4Serie A
Apr 27, 2017Botafogo(away)1-2Copa Do Brasil
Apr 20, 2017Joinville(away)1-2Copa Do Brasil
Apr 13, 2017Joinville(home)2-1Copa Do Brasil
Mar 16, 2017Boavista SC(home)1-0Copa Do Brasil
Cruzeiro
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 14, 2017Sao Paulo(home)1-0Serie A
May 4, 2017Chapecoense-sc(home)1-0Copa Do Brasil
Apr 19, 2017Sao Paulo(home)1-2Copa Do Brasil
Apr 14, 2017Sao Paulo(away)2-0Copa Do Brasil
Mar 16, 2017Murici Fc(home)3-0Copa Do Brasil

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Sport Recife win, 2 draws, 3 Cruzeiro wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 16, 2016Sport Recife 0-1 CruzeiroSerie A
Jul 24, 2016Cruzeiro 1-2 Sport RecifeSerie A
Nov 15, 2015Cruzeiro 3-0 Sport RecifeSerie A
Aug 2, 2015Sport Recife 0-0 CruzeiroSerie A
Sep 27, 2014Sport Recife 0-0 CruzeiroSerie A
May 22, 2014Cruzeiro 2-0 Sport RecifeSerie A

Last archived meeting: Sport Recife vs Cruzeiro on Nov 16, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Sport Recife score 1.4 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Cruzeiro score 1.7 and concede 0.8.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sport Recife1.41.175/159/15
Cruzeiro1.70.884/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Cruzeiro3418610554860

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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