CRB vs Sport Rec. Prediction 16 September 2026
🔊 CRB and Sport Recife go into this match separated by just one point in the table, with both sides pushing to close the gap on the automatic promotion places. CRB are seven points off the automatic promotion zone, while Sport Recife are eight behind. Over their last ten matches, the home side have the better record, though the visitors carry a similar attacking threat. This looks like it could be an evenly contested match with no clear favourite.
Head-to-Head
📊 Across all official meetings between CRB and Sport Recife, the two sides have played 16 matches. Each team has won 7, with the remaining 2 ending in draws. The hosts have scored 16 goals, the visitors 19. The average number of goals per match in these meetings is 2.19.
Head-to-head statistics CRB - Sport Rec.

Brasil Team Overview
CRB have won three and lost two of their last five matches, which points to some inconsistency over that short run. Over their last ten matches, however, the picture is more settled: seven wins, two defeats and one draw, reflecting a solid points-gathering trend in the second half of the season. Their average across the season stands at 1.48 goals scored and 1.44 conceded per game, while over the last ten matches specifically the attack has been consistently producing 1.4 goals per game with the defence conceding just 0.8. CRB are showing a decent balance between attack and defence.
Match Results: Brasil

Recife PE Team Overview
Sport Recife have been producing similar results: two wins and three defeats in their last five matches reflect some inconsistency in form over the short term. Over the last ten matches, the visitors have won four, drawn three and lost three - a balance that points to less consistent points-gathering than their opponents. Their average of 1.33 goals scored per match comes with a goals-against figure of just 0.96; over the last ten games, the attack has been slightly more productive (1.5), though the defence has been conceding more frequently (1.1). Their league objective is the same as CRB's: they remain in contention for promotion and are ready to fight for every point.
Match Results: Recife PE
Total Goals Prediction
In 9 of their last 10 matches, CRB have seen Total Goals - Under 3.5, which points to a consistent low-scoring trend. The seasonal scoring averages for both sides also suggest a moderate number of goals: CRB average 1.48 per match, while Sport Recife average 1.33, and the goals conceded figures are similarly low for both teams. No significant evidence contradicts this scenario. The bet is Total Goals - Under 3.5 at odds of 1.41*.
Risky Bet
CRB have been solid at home, winning 6 of their 17 home matches and rarely losing on their own ground. Sport Recife average less than one goal per away game and frequently lose by a margin - including three consecutive 1-2 defeats. That said, the line requires a two-goal winning margin, which adds risk given that CRB have drawn and won narrowly on a number of occasions. The bet is CRB Handicap (-1) at 2.47*.
Reliable Bet
CRB have scored at home in 9 of their last 10 matches, which points to a high probability of at least one goal from the hosts. They average 1.77 goals per home game, which supports the bet on their team total. No contradictions to this scenario were found. Our pick: CRB Team Total - Over 0.5 at odds of 1.14*.
Correct Score Prediction
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm identifies three most likely scorelines: 1-0 (15.08%), 1-1 (11.11%) and 0-0 (10.74%). A narrow CRB win by 1-0 has the highest probability, though draw outcomes also rank highly. The gap between the leading options is relatively small, which suggests the match could be closely contested.
*Odds are indicative and may vary depending on the bookmaker.