Goias vs Sport Rec. Prediction, H2H Stats & Statistical Bets 22 July 2026
📢 Goiás and Sport Recife meet at the midpoint of the season sitting close to each other in the Série B table. Both are chasing automatic promotion and are only a few points off the target zone. The form, though, tells different stories - Goiás have been picking up wins more regularly lately, while Sport Recife have struggled to give their fans much to cheer about. Drop points here and things get harder for either side.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 18 September 2024 and ended with a scoreline of 1:1. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Recife PE):
- ball possession percentage: 55% vs 45%;
- corner kicks: 11 vs 5;
- fouls: 12 vs 10;
- yellow cards: 6 vs 8;
- shots on target: 6 vs 2.
📊 Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Goias and Recife PE:
- played 5 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 2, for the away team - 2, draws - 1;
- number of goals - 7 against 5;
- average total in the 1st half - 0.8, in the 2nd half - 1.6;
- average total goals in the match - 2.4.
Head-to-head statistics Goias - Sport Rec.
Goias Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the Serie B tournament (home team - Ponte Preta, away team - Goias). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:2.
Here's the game statistics (Goias vs Ponte Preta):
- ball possession: 54% vs 46%;
- corner kicks: 2 vs 5;
- fouls: 19 vs 20;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 1;
- shots on target: 2 vs 4.
Goiás have hit decent form lately - three wins, a draw and a defeat in their last five. Over ten matches, the numbers are fairly consistent: 1.2 goals scored per game, 1.2 conceded. They don't tend to win big, and there's no real attacking bias to their game. A direct promotion spot is still within reach, but they need to keep picking up points.
Match Results: Goias
Sport Recife Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on as part of the Serie B tournament (home team - Recife PE, away - Operario). The match concluded with a scoreline of 2:2.
Here are the match stats (Recife PE vs Operario):
- ball possession: 55% vs 45%;
- corner kicks: 7 vs 1;
- fouls: 24 vs 8;
- yellow cards: 6 vs 2;
- shots on target: 8 vs 6.
Sport Recife rarely lose, but they keep dropping points in draws. Over their last ten matches, they've won just two, drawn five and lost three. They score 1.1 goals per game on average and concede 1.2. A solid defence keeps them within touching distance of the promotion places, but if they want to move up, they need to start turning draws into wins far more often.
Match Results: Sport Recife
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 5;
- home team wins - 2, away team wins - 2, draws - 1.
Statistics: Goias vs Recife PE
- matches played in the tournament: 18 vs 18;
- wins: 8 vs 6;
- win percentage: 44% vs 33%;
- losses: 6 vs 3;
- draws: 4 vs 9.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 5 vs 2;
- losses: 2 vs 3;
- draws: 3 vs 5.
- Recife PE have not won in last 7 games (Serie B).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.4, the guests - 1;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.4;
- both teams scored: overall - 3; at the home team's field - 0.
Statistics: Goias vs Recife PE
- average total in the tournament: 2.44 vs 2.22;
- average total goals scored: 1.11 vs 1.28;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.61 vs 0.33;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.5 vs 0.94;
- Goias: average total at home in the tournament - 1;
- Recife PE: average total away in the tournament - 0.88;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.2 (home - 0.75) vs 1.1 (away - 0.5).
- Goias have scored under 1.5 goals in 6 of last 7 home games (Serie B).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 5;
- both teams scored all-time - 3 times;
- on the home team’s field - 0 times.
Statistics: Goias vs Recife PE
- number of matches played in the tournament: 18 vs 18;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 7 vs 10;
- number of BTTS matches for Goias at home - 1 (13%);
- number of BTTS matches for Recife PE away - 3 (38%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 4 vs 5;
- BTTS matches for Goias at home - 0 (0%);
- BTTS matches for Recife PE away - 1 (25%).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:0 (26/180, 14.4%);
- Goias at home most often finish matches: 1:0 (3/8, 37.5%);
- Recife PE away most often play: 0:0 (3/8, 37.5%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:1 - 12.96% (odds 6)
1:0 - 12.51% (odds 6.5)
0:1 - 11.8% (odds 8.5)
⭐ Editor's Prediction
The bookmakers have Goiás as favourites, backed by home advantage. That said, they haven't been particularly sharp in front of their own fans: in 6 of their last 7 home matches in Série B, they scored one goal or fewer. Given that pattern, expecting a big attacking output from the hosts seems optimistic, Goiás total goals under 1.5 looks like the right call. Predicted score: 1-0.
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