SC Recife vs America FC, 2018
Overview
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SC Recife vs America FC — Serie A .
- SC Recife 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- America FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Alessandro Alvaro Rocha de Matos
- Referee Jailson Macedo Freitas
- Referee Elicarlos Franco de Oliveira
- Referee Jucimar dos Santos Dias
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CR Flamengo | 28 | 60 |
| 2 | SE Palmeiras | 28 | 57 |
| 3 | CA Paranaense | 28 | 49 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 28 | 48 |
| 5 | EC Bahia | 28 | 46 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro EC | 28 | 45 |
| 7 | CA Mineiro | 27 | 40 |
| 8 | Santos FC | 27 | 38 |
| 9 | Coritiba FBC | 28 | 38 |
| 10 | RB Bragantino | 27 | 36 |
| 11 | Sao Paulo FC | 27 | 36 |
| 12 | Botafogo FR | 28 | 35 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 28 | 33 |
| 14 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 28 | 32 |
| 15 | Mirassol FC | 28 | 32 |
| 16 | CR Vasco da Gama | 27 | 31 |
| 17 | Gremio FBPA | 28 | 29 |
| 18 | SC Internacional | 28 | 28 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 28 | 23 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 27 | 18 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | America FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Aug | Santos FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 12 Aug | Sao Paulo FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 05 Aug | Chapecoense AF | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Jul | CR Flamengo | A | 1–4 | L |
| 26 Jul | EC Vitoria | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | SC Recife | A | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Aug | Fluminense FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Aug | EC Bahia | A | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Aug | SE Palmeiras | H | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Jul | Santos FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Jul | SC Internacional | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! SC Recife welcome America FC for this crunch clash at .
- 5' Matheus Ferraz has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 161 appearances.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SC Recife and America FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 20' SC Recife are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined America FC backline.
- 25' Brazil international Magrao has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 30' America FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 35' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering SC Recife that had 240 games and scored 123 goals.
- 40' SC Recife are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 45' It looks surprising SC Recife does not make any changes. Ze Ricardo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 50' Both keepers have barely been tested. SC Recife and America FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 55' The energy levels are beginning to show. Eduardo Alexandre Baptista might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 60' The home supporters are growing impatient. SC Recife must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 65' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 70' Joao Ricardo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 75' America FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 80' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 85' With 0 assists to his name this season, Gabriel is clearly more than just a goal scorer for America FC.
- 90' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His SC Recife side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- Another three points for America FC.
Lineups
SC Recife Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
-
49
Morato ↓ Michel Bastos 57'
- 1
- 3
- 56
- 2
- 14
-
10
Marlone ↓ Rafael Marques 73'
- 13
- 30
- 55
Bench
-
8
Michel Bastos ↑ 57'
-
15
Rafael Marques ↑ 73'
- 32
- 4
- 33
-
5
Fellipe Bastos ↑ 46'
- 7
- 25
- 6
- 95
Coach
Eduardo Alexandre Baptista
America FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 4
- 17
- 6
- 3
- 2
-
10
Ruy ↓ Rafael Moura 29'
-
8
Wesley ↓ Ze Ricardo 86'
- 5
- 11
- 7
Bench
- 21
- 16
- 12
- 15
-
14
Ze Ricardo ↑ 86'
-
20
David ↑ 80'
- 18
-
9
Rafael Moura ↑ 29'
- 19
Coach
Adilson Batista
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
SC Recife Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.79
SC Recife xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.53
America FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 59% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: America FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.32
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
SC Recife or Draw
49%
Draw or America FC
79%
SC Recife or America FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
14%
1 – 1
12.7%
0 – 0
11.9%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.8%
1 – 0
6.6%
0 – 3
5.6%
1 – 3
4.6%
2 – 1
4.5%
2 – 2
3.6%
2 – 0
2.9%
0 – 4
2.2%
Asian Handicap — SC Recife
| Handicap | SC Recife covers | Push | America FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -0.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| +0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +1 | 47% | 25% | 28% |
| +1.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +2 | 72% | 17% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
SC Recife keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
America FC keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.