Sport Recife vs Cruzeiro

Sport Recife

1 - 1

Cruzeiro

🕒 Sun, 21 May 2017 23:00 Europe/London 🧑‍⚖️ Joao Batista de Arruda 🔁 Regular Season - 2 🏁 match finished

Season

2017-2018 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 2

Regular Season Table

Sport Recife 15 · Cruzeiro 5

Referee Stats

Joao Batista de Arruda

4 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	25%
Away wins	25%

How the match was played

Match ended level at 1-1.
Cruzeiro outshot their opponent (10-17).
Cruzeiro controlled possession (56%).

Team Overview

Sport Recife (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 7-7-5

Goals For / Against

27 / 21

Avg: 1.42 / 1.11

Points

Avg: 1.47

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Cruzeiro (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 6-5-8

Goals For / Against

21 / 22

Avg: 1.11 / 1.16

Points

Avg: 1.21

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.47

PPG

1.21

1.42

1.11

1.16

37%

O2.5

37%

47%

BTTS

47%

Score 1st

League-position context

Sport Recife rank15th

Cruzeiro rank5th

Sport Recife points45

Cruzeiro points57

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.

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.

12-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Sport Recife last 5 home

W W L L D

Points7/15

Weighted index62

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.

Cruzeiro last 5 away

D D L D L

Points3/15

Weighted index24

Goals5-8

Record0-3-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Sport Recife trend breakdown

Over 2.537%

BTTS47%

BTTS + O2.526%

1H Over 0.568%

Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 68% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 32%

Cruzeiro trend breakdown

Over 2.537%

BTTS47%

BTTS + O2.532%

1H Over 0.589%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 63% · Over 3.5 21% · 1H BTTS 26%

Scoring reliability

Sport Recife score at home79%

Sport Recife clean sheet at home42%

Cruzeiro score away68%

Cruzeiro clean sheet away21%

First-goal patterns

Sport Recife score first0%

Sport Recife win after scoring first0%

Cruzeiro score first0%

Cruzeiro win after scoring first0%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Sport Recife 0% · Cruzeiro 0%

Vs league average

Sport Recife score at home1.42 vs 1.38

Sport Recife concede at home1.11 vs 1.04

Cruzeiro score away1.11 vs 1.04

Cruzeiro concede away1.16 vs 1.38

Sport Recife score 3% above league average, while Cruzeiro score 6% above league average.

Defensive side: Sport Recife are 6% above league average at home, and Cruzeiro are 16% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.00

BTTS20%

Over 2.520%

At this venue setup: 1.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Sport Recife goal timing (home)

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

Cruzeiro goal timing (away)

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

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

44%

56%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

364

457

Passes Accurate

270

353

Passes %

74%

77%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	10
Home Wins	1
Draws	4
Away Wins	5
Over 2.5 Goals	3 (30.0%)
BTTS	3 (30.0%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	5
Home Wins	0
Draws	3
Away Wins	2
Over 2.5 Goals	1 (20.0%)
BTTS	1 (20.0%)

Sport Recife vs Cruzeiro 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