Serie B · Brazil
2–1Finished
Criciuma
Sat 24 Oct 2026 · 01:00 BSTMatchday 35 · Ilha do Retiro, Recife

Sport Recife v Criciuma match analysis

This analysis was locked at kick-off on Sat 24 Oct 2026 and has not been changed since.

Pre-match analysis · as published

Written before kick-off

Sport Recife are slight favourites at home, with the model giving them a 38% chance to win, but Criciuma's strong recent form (four wins in five) makes this highly competitive. The model expects 2.14 goals total. Criciuma beat Sport Recife 1-0 in their most recent meeting.

How the match could end · our estimate before kick-off

  • 38%Sport Recife win
  • 32%Draw
  • 30%Criciuma win

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Form · newest first

Sport RecifeSport Recife

Last 5: 2 wins, 1 draw, 2 defeats

CriciumaCriciuma

Last 5: 4 wins, no draws, 1 defeat

Past results

From stored results before kick-off. Each figure shows how many games it covers.

Trends

  • Criciuma won 2 of the last 5 meetings.
  • Under 2.5 goals in 7 of Criciuma's last 10 away league games.
  • Both teams scored in 7 of Sport Recife's last 10 home league games.
  • Not both teams scored in 7 of Criciuma's last 10 away league games.

Last meetings

Meetings in the competitions Ledger covers.

5 meetings: Sport Recife 0, draws 3, Criciuma 2

Goals: Sport Recife 5, Criciuma 7

DateMatchScore
4 Jul 2026Criciuma v Sport Recife1–0
10 Sep 2023Sport Recife v Criciuma3–3
25 May 2023Criciuma v Sport Recife1–0
3 Aug 2022Sport Recife v Criciuma1–1
23 Apr 2022Criciuma v Sport Recife1–1

Home and away

Sport Recife

Sport Recife at home

Last 5: 4 won, 0 drawn, 1 lost

  • LostFortaleza EC17 Oct 20260–2
  • WonSão Bernardo6 Oct 20262–1
  • WonJuventude19 Sep 20262–1
  • WonPonte Preta11 Sep 20262–0
  • WonAmerica Mineiro24 Aug 20263–0

Sport Recife: home league games

Last 10 league games, 90-minute score

Goals
18 scored, 12 conceded in 10
Both teams scored
7 of 10
Over 2.5 goals
6 of 10
Clean sheets
2 of 10
Criciuma

Criciuma away

Last 5: 2 won, 0 drawn, 3 lost

  • WonSão Bernardo18 Oct 20261–0
  • LostCeara8 Oct 20260–1
  • WonLondrina3 Oct 20262–0
  • LostAtletico Goianiense13 Sep 20260–4
  • LostCRB30 Aug 20261–2

Criciuma: away league games

Last 10 league games, 90-minute score

Goals
9 scored, 11 conceded in 10
Both teams scored
3 of 10
Over 2.5 goals
3 of 10
Clean sheets
4 of 10

Rest and schedule

Days since each team's last match and until its next one, in the competitions Ledger tracks. Friendlies are left out.

Sport Recife
Last match
8 days before17 Oct 2026 · v Fortaleza EC · Serie B · Brazil
Next match
7 days after31 Oct 2026 · v Botafogo SP · Serie B · Brazil
Criciuma
Last match
6 days before18 Oct 2026 · v São Bernardo · Serie B · Brazil
Next match
6 days after30 Oct 2026 · v Ponte Preta · Serie B · Brazil

Injuries and suspensions

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Published 23 Oct 2026, 23:57 BST · not changed since

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