CA Mineiro vs SC Recife, 2018
Overview
Match Preview
CA Mineiro vs SC Recife — Serie A .
- CA Mineiro 18 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
- SC Recife 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Leandro Bizzio Marinho
- Referee Daniel Luis Marques
- Referee Daniel Paulo Ziolli
- Referee Douglas Almeida Costa
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SE Palmeiras | 18 | 41 |
| 2 | CR Flamengo | 17 | 34 |
| 3 | Fluminense FC | 18 | 31 |
| 4 | CA Paranaense | 18 | 30 |
| 5 | RB Bragantino | 18 | 29 |
| 6 | EC Bahia | 17 | 26 |
| 7 | Coritiba FBC | 18 | 26 |
| 8 | Sao Paulo FC | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | CA Mineiro | 18 | 24 |
| 10 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 18 | 24 |
| 11 | Cruzeiro EC | 18 | 24 |
| 12 | Botafogo FR | 17 | 22 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 17 | 22 |
| 14 | SC Internacional | 18 | 21 |
| 15 | Santos FC | 18 | 21 |
| 16 | Grêmio FBPA | 18 | 21 |
| 17 | CR Vasco da Gama | 18 | 20 |
| 18 | Clube do Remo | 18 | 18 |
| 19 | Mirassol FC | 17 | 16 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 17 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep | SC Recife | H | 5–2 | W |
| 23 Sep | CR Flamengo | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Sep | Cruzeiro EC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Sep | CA Paranaense | H | 3–1 | W |
| 06 Sep | Sao Paulo FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Sep | SC Corinthians Paulista | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep | CA Mineiro | A | 2–5 | L |
| 23 Sep | SE Palmeiras | H | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Sep | SC Corinthians Paulista | A | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Sep | Cruzeiro EC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Sep | EC Bahia | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Sep | Parana Clube | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
73%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
73%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
CA Mineiro this season
CA Mineiro this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Mineiro
0-15
2/2
16-30
4/–
31-45
2/3
46-60
–/1
61-75
2/1
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Mineiro
| Victor Hugo Gomes | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at as CA Mineiro face off against SC Recife in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' CA Mineiro seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Milton Mendes might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 20' CA Mineiro are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 25' CA Mineiro currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 30' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both CA Mineiro and SC Recife are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 35' SC Recife started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 35.
- 40' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 45' Elias is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for SC Recife tonight.
- 50' It looks like no one’s ball. CA Mineiro is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 55' The travelling SC Recife supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 60' CA Mineiro have won 472 goals from 473 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 65' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 70' Yimmi Chara has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 75' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both CA Mineiro and SC Recife are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 80' The 30-year-old Iago Maidana has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 85' With 0 assists to his name this season, Emerson Royal is clearly more than just a goal scorer for SC Recife.
- 90' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- The final score is 5-2.
Lineups
CA Mineiro Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 3
- 6
- 28
-
10
Juan Cazares ↓ Nathan 74'
-
7
Elias ↓ Matheus Galdezani 80'
- 27
- 9
- 14
- 45
- 11
Bench
- 40
- 4
- 29
- 16
- 21
-
20
Matheus Galdezani ↑ 80'
- 95
- 17
-
94
Edinho ↑ 86'
- 55
-
23
Nathan ↑ 74'
- 22
Coach
Thiago Larghi
SC Recife Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
-
15
Rafael Marques ↓ Raul Prata 38'
- 1
- 4
- 3
- 56
- 14
- 10
- 88
- 77
-
22
Mateus Goncalves ↓ Gabriel 52'
Bench
- 32
- 40
-
23
Raul Prata ↑ 38'
- 33
- 5
-
7
Andrigo ↑ 85'
- 13
- 29
- 25
-
30
Gabriel ↑ 52'
- 55
- 70
Coach
Milton Mendes
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Hulk | 3 |
| Rony | 3 |
| Michel Bastos | 2 |
| Juan Cazares | 2 |
| Ricardo Oliveira | 2 |
| Michel Bastos | 2 |
| Juan Cazares | 2 |
| Leo Augusto | 2 |
Head to Head
CA Mineiro Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.2
CA Mineiro xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.35
SC Recife xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 68% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Mineiro win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.55
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
CA Mineiro or Draw
78%
Draw or SC Recife
44%
CA Mineiro or SC Recife
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Mineiro win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–2 not predicted5 – 2Actual
1 – 1
9.3%
2 – 1
9.1%
2 – 0
7%
3 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
6.1%
1 – 0
5.8%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
5%
3 – 2
4.5%
0 – 0
4.2%
4 – 1
3.7%
0 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — CA Mineiro
| Handicap | CA Mineiro covers | Push | SC Recife covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 17% | 65% |
| -1.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -1 | 35% | 21% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 13% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
CA Mineiro keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
SC Recife keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.
