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SC Recife vs Ceará SC, 2018

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2018
SC Recife
1 – 0
Full Time
Ceará SC
Mon 5 Nov 2018 · 22:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

SC Recife vs Ceará SC — Serie A .

Match Details

  • Referee Anderson Daronco
  • Referee Rafael da Silva Alves
  • Referee Michael Stanislau
  • Referee Marcelo Carvalho Van Gasse
7 games this season 🟨 2.3/game ⚽ 9.9 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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

2
3
3
SC Recife 8 games · Avg 1.8 goals Ceará SC
Last 5 meetings
2018-11-05 SC Recife 1–0 Ceará SC 2018-07-18 Ceará SC 1–0 SC Recife

Recent Form

SC Recife
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Nov Ceará SC H 1–0 W
27 Oct Grêmio FBPA A 4–3 W
20 Oct CR Vasco da Gama H 2–1 W
14 Oct CA Paranaense A 0–4 L
05 Oct SC Internacional H 2–1 W
30 Sep CA Mineiro A 2–5 L
Ceará SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Nov SC Recife A 0–1 L
29 Oct CA Mineiro H 2–1 W
24 Oct Cruzeiro EC A 2–0 W
21 Oct SE Palmeiras A 1–2 L
15 Oct Botafogo FR H 0–0 D
30 Sep Chapecoense AF H 3–1 W

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and SC Recife launch into their encounter with Ceará SC.
  • 5' SC Recife have won 123 goals from 240 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 15' Ceará SC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 25' SC Recife currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 30' 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.
  • 35' With 0 assists to his name this season, Calyson is clearly more than just a goal scorer for SC Recife.
  • 40' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 45' The energy levels are beginning to show. Lisca might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 50' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Lisca will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 55' The travelling Ceará SC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 60' Mateus Goncalves has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 65' SC Recife started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 65.
  • 70' SC Recife 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.
  • 75' Ceará SC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 80' Jown Cardona has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 238 appearances.
  • 85' 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.
  • 90' Everson is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Ceará SC so far.
  • The points are shared — SC Recife 1-0 Ceará SC. Honours even.

Lineups

SC Recife Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Milton Mendes

Ceará SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Lisca

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.15 SC Recife xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86 Ceará SC xG
I would bet for: SC Recife or Draw 75% + Under 2.5 goals 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct
SC Recife45% Draw31% Ceará SC24%
Actual: SC Recife win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes41% 0% No59%
Avg goals/match: 2.01
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 84%
16%
± 1.5 60%
40%
± 2.5 33%
67%
± 3.5 15%
85%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

SC Recife or Draw
75%
Draw or Ceará SC
55%
SC Recife or Ceará SC
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
SC Recife27% Draw54% Ceará SC19%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.8%
1 – 1
14.2%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
10.2%
2 – 0
8.5%
2 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
5.5%
0 – 2
4.7%
2 – 2
3.3%
3 – 0
3.2%
3 – 1
2.9%
1 – 3
1.6%

Asian Handicap — SC Recife

Handicap SC Recife covers Push Ceará SC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 12% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 23% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 17% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 7% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

SC Recife keeps clean sheet
43% ✗
Ceará SC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.