Match Report
The table read 16th (Avaí, 29 pts) against 8th (Sport Recife, 38 pts), 9 points apart. Avaí ranked 7th in the league on five-round form, well above their 16th table position. Scoring rates set the scale: Avaí 1.08 scored and 1.24 conceded per game, Sport Recife 1.32 and 0.96, with the league averaging 1.14.
6 matches unbeaten backed Sport Recife's arrival, having scored in 6 consecutive games.
GioScore's database holds 10 meetings between the two: 4 for Avaí, 3 for Sport Recife and 3 drawn, at 2.8 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 30% of those meetings. Expect goals on precedent — three or more in 60% of the meetings.
J. Gobi officiated: 76 games logged, averaging 2.7 yellow cards each. The venue was Estádio Aderbal Ramos da Silva, with room for 5,000 spectators. It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 3 goals for the 2-1 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Avaí: Romildo Del Piage de Souza (73'), Léo Gamalho (90') · Sport Recife: Diego Hernández (66')
Key stats
Possession: Avaí 38% · Sport Recife 62% · Total shots: 19-13 · On target: 3-4 · Corners: 6-3