Sunday , 16 August 2026

SC Recife vs Santos FC, Serie A 2021 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2021
SC Recife
0 – 0
Full Time
Santos FC
Sun 17 Oct 2021 · 23:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 10' Carlos Sanchez
Y 49' Wagner Leonardo
Y 80' Madson
Sander 90' Y

Overview

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SC Recife vs Santos FC — Serie A .

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 22 33
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 21 10

Head-to-Head

1
3
4
SC Recife 8 games · Avg 2.5 goals Santos FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-10-17 SC Recife 0–0 Santos FC 2021-06-30 Santos FC 0–0 SC Recife 2020-11-28 Santos FC 4–2 SC Recife 2020-08-20 SC Recife 0–1 Santos FC 2018-12-02 SC Recife 2–1 Santos FC

Recent Form

SC Recife
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Oct Santos FC H 0–0 D
14 Oct Cuiaba EC A 0–1 L
09 Oct SC Corinthians Paulista H 1–0 W
06 Oct EC Juventude H 3–1 W
03 Oct Gremio FBPA A 2–1 W
26 Sep Fortaleza EC H 0–1 L
Santos FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Oct SC Recife A 0–0 D
13 Oct CA Mineiro A 1–3 L
10 Oct Gremio FBPA H 1–0 W
07 Oct Sao Paulo FC A 1–1 D
26 Sep EC Juventude A 0–3 L
19 Sep Ceará SC A 0–0 D

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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for SC Recife to score. At the same time, Santos FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' Santos FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 10' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Carlos Sanchez.
  • 15' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 20' Vinicius has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 25' Leandro Barcia has so much to prove this time. He replaces Everaldo on 25 minute.
  • 30' Ewerton, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 35' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 40' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 45' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both SC Recife and Santos FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 49' That is a Yellow card for Santos FC. Wagner Leonardo will be fuming at that decision.
  • 54' SC Recife are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Santos FC backline.
  • 59' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His SC Recife side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 63' Santos FC ring the changes. Raniel has done his job and it is now time for Diego Tardelli to step up.
  • 67' The supporters are chanting for Paulinho. He replaces Luciano Juba on 67 minute.
  • 72' 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.
  • 77' Danilo Boza is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for SC Recife tonight.
  • 80' Santos FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 85' SC Recife are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 86' The crowd applauds Gustavo as he leaves the pitch. Santiago Trellez Viveros steps in for SC Recife.
  • 87' The crowd applauds Marinho as he leaves the pitch. Angelo Borges steps in for Santos FC.
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Sander on 90.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 0-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

SC Recife Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Umberto Louzer

Santos FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Fabio Carille

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Marinho 2
Rodrygo 2
Joao Schmidt 1
Yeferson Soteldo 1
Lucas Kal 1
Lucas Braga 1
Victor Ferraz 1
Bruninho 1

Head to Head

2021-10-17 SC Recife 0–0 Santos FC 2021-06-30 Santos FC 0–0 SC Recife 2020-11-28 Santos FC 4–2 SC Recife 2020-08-20 SC Recife 0–1 Santos FC 2018-12-02 SC Recife 2–1 Santos FC

SC Recife Form

2021-10-17 SC Recife 0–0 Santos FC D 2021-10-14 Cuiaba EC 1–0 SC Recife L 2021-10-09 SC Recife 1–0 SC Corinthians Paulista W 2021-10-06 SC Recife 3–1 EC Juventude W 2021-10-03 Gremio FBPA 1–2 SC Recife W 2021-09-26 SC Recife 0–1 Fortaleza EC L

Santos FC Form

2021-10-17 SC Recife 0–0 Santos FC D 2021-10-13 CA Mineiro 3–1 Santos FC L 2021-10-10 Santos FC 1–0 Gremio FBPA W 2021-10-07 Sao Paulo FC 1–1 Santos FC D 2021-09-26 EC Juventude 3–0 Santos FC L 2021-09-19 Ceará SC 0–0 Santos FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.18 SC Recife xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.9 Santos FC xG
I would bet for: SC Recife or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 66%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
SC Recife42% Draw31% Santos FC27%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes42% 0% No58%
Avg goals/match: 2.08
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 62%
38%
± 2.5 34%
66%
± 3.5 16%
84%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

SC Recife or Draw
73%
Draw or Santos FC
58%
SC Recife or Santos FC
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
SC Recife28% Draw54% Santos FC18%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.2%
1 – 0
13.5%
0 – 1
9.9%
2 – 0
8.3%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
5.8%
0 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
3.5%
3 – 0
3.2%
3 – 1
3%
1 – 3
1.8%

Asian Handicap — SC Recife

Handicap SC Recife covers Push Santos FC 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
41% ✗
Santos FC keeps clean sheet
31% ✗

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