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SC Recife vs Santos FC, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2020-21
SC Recife
0 – 1
Full Time
Santos FC
Thu 20 Aug 2020 · 22:15 UTC Estadio Adelmar da Costa Carvalho HT 45' · FT 45+8'
Adryelson 23' Y
Bruninho 30' Y
Y 36' Yeferson Soteldo
Iago Maidana 36' Y
Y 73' Lucas Braga
Willian Farias 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

SC Recife vs Santos FC — Serie A at Estadio Adelmar da Costa Carvalho.

Match Details

  • Referee Victor Imazu
  • Referee Ivan Carlos Bohn
  • Referee Jose Mendonca da Silva Junior
  • Referee

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 SE Palmeiras 23 48
2 CR Flamengo 21 42
3 CA Paranaense 23 41
4 Fluminense FC 23 38
5 EC Bahia 23 34
6 Cruzeiro EC 22 33
7 RB Bragantino 22 32
8 SC Corinthians Paulista 22 32
9 Coritiba FBC 23 31
10 Botafogo FR 21 30
11 CA Mineiro 21 29
12 Sao Paulo FC 22 27
13 EC Vitoria 22 26
14 Gremio FBPA 21 25
15 SC Internacional 22 23
16 Mirassol FC 21 23
17 Santos FC 21 22
18 CR Vasco da Gama 21 22
19 Clube do Remo 22 22
20 Chapecoense AF 22 11

Head-to-Head

1
3
4
SC Recife 8 games · Avg 2.5 goals Santos FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-08-20 SC Recife 0–1 Santos FC 2018-12-02 SC Recife 2–1 Santos FC 2018-08-18 Santos FC 3–0 SC Recife

Recent Form

SC Recife
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Aug Santos FC H 0–1 L
16 Aug AC Goianiense A 1–1 D
13 Aug CR Vasco da Gama A 0–2 L
09 Aug Ceará SC H 3–2 W
02 Dec Santos FC H 2–1 W
26 Nov Sao Paulo FC A 0–0 D
Santos FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Aug SC Recife A 1–0 W
16 Aug CA Paranaense H 3–1 W
13 Aug SC Internacional A 0–2 L
09 Aug RB Bragantino H 1–1 D
08 Dec CR Flamengo H 4–0 W
04 Dec CA Paranaense A 0–1 L

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
24% Clean Sheets
Santos FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Santos FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
2/3
31-45
5/2
46-60
4/3
61-75
1/4
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Santos FC
Gabriel Barbosa 7 G 2 A
Neymar 6 G 2 A
Alvaro Barreal 4 G 1 A
Benjamin Rollheiser 3 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! SC Recife vs Santos FC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both SC Recife and Santos FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 20' SC Recife currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 23' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Adryelson.
  • 28' SC Recife are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 30' The referee has no hesitation. Bruninho is booked for SC Recife — Yellow card on 30.
  • 35' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. SC Recife needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 36' Yeferson Soteldo is having his name booked by the referee on 36.
  • 41' Marcos Leonardo Almeida is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for SC Recife so far.
  • 46' Tailson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Carlos Sanchez on 46 minute.
  • 51' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 55' The whistle greets Bruninho as he departs to be replaced by Ronaldo Silva.
  • 60' Supporters expect more eagerness from Joao Paulo, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Adelmar da Costa Carvalho with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 63' It is a substitution in Santos FC team. Jobson is replaced by Jean Mota on 63 minute.
  • 68' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 72' Another change for SC Recife made on 72 minute. Luciano Juba leaves to be changed by Sander.
  • 73' The referee shows Santos FC player a Yellow card on 73.
  • 76' Assisted by Lucas Braga with the perfectly-timed delivery and Marinho makes no mistake. 0-1!
  • 80' Another substitution for Santos FC to replace Yeferson Soteldo by Marcos Leonardo Almeida on 80 minute.
  • 85' It looks like no one’s ball. SC Recife is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 86' Another change for Santos FC made on 86 minute. Marinho leaves to be changed by Alex.
  • 90' SC Recife player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-1.

Lineups

SC Recife Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Daniel Paulista

Santos FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Cuca

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.14 SC Recife xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14 Santos FC xG
I would bet for: SC Recife or Santos FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
SC Recife35% Draw31% Santos FC34%
Actual: Santos FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.28
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 67%
33%
± 2.5 40%
60%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

SC Recife or Draw
66%
Draw or Santos FC
65%
SC Recife or Santos FC
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
SC Recife24% Draw51% Santos FC25%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
12.5%
1 – 0
10.4%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
6.4%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
2.8%
1 – 3
2.8%
3 – 0
2.4%

Asian Handicap — SC Recife

Handicap SC Recife covers Push Santos FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 20% 66%
-0.5 34% — 66%
+0.5 66% — 34%
+1 66% 20% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

SC Recife keeps clean sheet
33% ✓
Santos FC keeps clean sheet
33% ✗

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