Match Report
In the standings it was Vila Nova 1st on 51 points, Sport Recife 9th on 44 — separated by 7. Recent form told a different story for Sport Recife: only 14th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 9th. Per game in the league, Vila Nova were scoring 1.41 and conceding 1.07, Sport Recife 1.34 and 1, against a competition average of 1.17 goals per team per game.
Sport Recife had drawn their last four.
GioScore's database holds 5 meetings between the two: 1 for Vila Nova, 2 for Sport Recife and 2 drawn, at 1.8 goals per meeting. More than two goals is the exception here — seen in 0% of meetings.
The match was played at Estádio Onésio Brasileiro Alvarenga (capacity 11,788). On the scoreboard, Sport Recife led 1-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 0-1 the final score.
Goal scorers
Sport Recife: Chrystian Barletta (6')
Key stats
Possession: Vila Nova 62% · Sport Recife 38% · Total shots: 16-5 · On target: 1-3 · Corners: 15-2