Sport Recife vs Fortaleza EC: result 1-0 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 28Kick-off on January 6, 2021 at 11:30 PM (UTC)Itaipava Arena Pernambuco, Recife, Pernambuco
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What was the result of Sport Recife vs Fortaleza EC?
Sport Recife won 1-0 on January 6, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 10′Thiago NevesSport Recife
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sport Recife have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Fortaleza EC have 3, 6 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2020 | Goias(away) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| Dec 19, 2020 | Gremio(home) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Dec 13, 2020 | Coritiba(home) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| Dec 6, 2020 | Sao Paulo(away) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| Nov 28, 2020 | Santos(away) | 2-4 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2020 | Flamengo(home) | 0-0 | Serie A |
| Dec 20, 2020 | Ceara(home) | 0-2 | Serie A |
| Dec 12, 2020 | RB Bragantino(away) | 1-2 | Serie A |
| Dec 3, 2020 | Corinthians(home) | 0-0 | Serie A |
| Nov 26, 2020 | Goias(home) | 1-1 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Sport Recife win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Fortaleza EC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2020 | Fortaleza EC 1-0 Sport Recife | Serie A |
| Jul 25, 2020 | Fortaleza EC 0-0 Sport Recife | Copa do Nordeste |
Last archived meeting: Fortaleza EC vs Sport Recife on Sep 9, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Sport Recife score 0.7 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Fortaleza EC score 1.1 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sport Recife | 0.7 | 1.5 | 4 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| Fortaleza EC | 1.1 | 1.3 | 5 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sport Recife sit 20th in Serie A (17 points from 38 matches) and Fortaleza EC sit 18th (43 points from 38 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Fortaleza EC | 38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 43 | 58 | 43 |
| 20 | Sport Recife | 38 | 2 | 11 | 25 | 28 | 75 | 17 |
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