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Cruzeiro vs Sport Recife

Cruzeiro
2 - 0
Sport Recife
🕒 Sun, 20 Aug 2017 20:00 Europe/London 🧑‍⚖️ Caio Max Augusto Vieira 🔁 Regular Season - 21 🏁 match finished
Season
2017-2018 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 21
Regular Season Table
Cruzeiro 5 · Sport Recife 15
Referee Stats
Caio Max Augusto Vieira
6 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 0.00
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 0%
Home wins 50%
Draws 33%
Away wins 17%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (11-9).
  • Sport Recife controlled possession (56%).
  • Cruzeiro had the sharper finishing (5-0 shots on target).

Team Overview

Cruzeiro (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 9-7-3

Goals For / Against

26 / 17
Avg: 1.37 / 0.89

Points

34
Avg: 1.79

Clean Sheets

8

Failed to Score

4
Sport Recife (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 5-2-12

Goals For / Against

19 / 37
Avg: 1.00 / 1.95

Points

17
Avg: 0.89

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

7

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Serie A fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.79
PPG
0.89
1.37
GF
1.00
0.89
GA
1.95
32%
O2.5
63%
47%
BTTS
53%
0%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Cruzeiro rank5th
Sport Recife rank15th
Cruzeiro points57
Sport Recife points45
Cruzeiro: #5 · 57 pts · GD +8
6 pts off the top 2. 3 pts above the play-off edge. 14 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Sport Recife: #15 · 45 pts · GD -12
18 pts off the top 2. 9 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts clear of the relegation zone.
12-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Cruzeiro last 5 home

L D W W L
Points7/15
Weighted index42
Goals7-7
Record2-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Sport Recife last 5 away

W L L D L
Points4/15
Weighted index38
Goals5-11
Record1-1-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Cruzeiro trend breakdown

Over 2.532%
BTTS47%
BTTS + O2.532%
1H Over 0.568%
Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 68% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 11%

Sport Recife trend breakdown

Over 2.563%
BTTS53%
BTTS + O2.547%
1H Over 0.574%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 84% · Over 3.5 32% · 1H BTTS 16%

Scoring reliability

Cruzeiro score at home79%
Cruzeiro clean sheet at home42%
Sport Recife score away63%
Sport Recife clean sheet away11%

First-goal patterns

Cruzeiro score first0%
Cruzeiro win after scoring first0%
Sport Recife score first0%
Sport Recife win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Cruzeiro 0% · Sport Recife 0%

Vs league average

Cruzeiro score at home1.37 vs 1.38
Cruzeiro concede at home0.89 vs 1.04
Sport Recife score away1.00 vs 1.04
Sport Recife concede away1.95 vs 1.38
Cruzeiro score 1% below league average, while Sport Recife score 4% below league average.
Defensive side: Cruzeiro are 14% below league average at home, and Sport Recife are 41% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.00
BTTS20%
Over 2.520%
At this venue setup: 2.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Cruzeiro goal timing (home)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Sport Recife goal timing (away)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
0
Total Shots
11
9
Shots off Goal
5
6
Blocked Shots
1
3
Shots Inside Box
7
5
Shots Outside Box
4
4
Ball Possession
44%
56%
Corner Kicks
5
3
Fouls
11
12
Offsides
6
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
0
3
Total Passes
432
526
Passes Accurate
353
446
Passes %
82%
85%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games10
Home Wins5
Draws4
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals3 (30.0%)
BTTS3 (30.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games5
Home Wins3
Draws1
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals2 (40.0%)
BTTS2 (40.0%)

Cruzeiro vs Sport Recife Head-to-Head History by Season

2025-2026 Season
05 Oct 2025 Cruzeiro vs Sport Recife 1 - 1 11 May 2025 Sport Recife vs Cruzeiro 0 - 4
2018-2019 Season
08 Sep 2018 Sport Recife vs Cruzeiro 0 - 0 13 May 2018 Cruzeiro vs Sport Recife 2 - 0
2017-2018 Season
20 Aug 2017 Cruzeiro vs Sport Recife 2 - 0 21 May 2017 Sport Recife vs Cruzeiro 1 - 1
2016-2017 Season
16 Nov 2016 Sport Recife vs Cruzeiro 0 - 1 24 Jul 2016 Cruzeiro vs Sport Recife 1 - 2
2015-2016 Season
15 Nov 2015 Cruzeiro vs Sport Recife 3 - 0 02 Aug 2015 Sport Recife vs Cruzeiro 0 - 0