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Avai vs Sport Recife prediction

Avai
v
Sport Recife
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AvaiDrawSport Recife
Goals expectedBoth teams score47%Over 2.5 goals40%Total goals2.3
Why this pick +Our own read — no book has priced it

Avai

18 in the table · 20 pts from 21

Sport Recife

10 in the table · 32 pts from 21

Wed, Aug 19, 06:30 PM

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The short answer

Golazo's model makes Sport Recife the more likely winner at 40%, against 29% for Avai and 31% for the draw. It projects 2.3 goals in total, with 1-1 the single most likely scoreline at 14%, and puts both teams scoring at 47%. Behind that: Avai have scored in 14 of 21 league games this season, Sport Recife in 17 of 21.

A projection from each side's recent form, not a prediction anyone should treat as certain. Published before kick-off and graded in public afterwards.

Who wins

Avai win

29%

Draw

31%

Sport Recife win

40%

Most likely scorelines1114%0012%0112%

What our model expects

AvaiPer gameSport Recife
LLWDWLast 5WWDDD
1.0Conceded0.6
1.9Cards2.7
6.1Corners4.7
1.1Scored0.9
1.0Expected goals1.2
1.36Points per game1.60
13.0Shots11.8
48Possession52

No book has priced this one yet, so it's our own read: attack and defence ratings fitted across the whole competition at once, which prices in who each side has actually played rather than treating a soft schedule as form. Projections, not certainties.

Expected goals

1 1.2

Total goals 2.3

Both teams score

47%

Over 2.5 goals

40%

Over 1.5 goals

68%

Avai clean sheet

29%

Sport Recife clean sheet

36%

What stands out

  • Total goals 2.3

    16% below a typical match · League average 2.7

    Avai 1.2 scored / 1.3 conceded · Sport Recife 1.3 / 1.1 per game

  • Fouls 25.2

    20% above a typical match · League average 21

    Avai 12.9 + Sport Recife 12.3 per game

Corners

League average 5

Avai6.1
Sport Recife4.7

Cards

League average 2.25

Avai1.9
Sport Recife2.7

Shots

League average 12.5

Avai13
Sport Recife11.8

Possession

Avai48
Sport Recife52

Players to watch

Season rates per 90 minutes, from players with enough minutes to mean something.

Most likely scorer

Perotti

Sport Recife

28%

Shots

Perotti

Sport Recife

2

Avai · on target

Daniel Penha

Avai

0.8

Sport Recife · on target

Perotti

Sport Recife

1

The record behind it

What each side has actually done this season — the counts under the percentages above.

Avai

At home
1.36
pts/game
1.09
scored
1
conceded
  • Scored in 14 of 21
  • Clean sheet in 45%

When their goals arrive

ScoredConceded

Sport Recife

Away
1.6
pts/game
0.9
scored
0.6
conceded
  • Scored in 17 of 21
  • Clean sheet in 50%

When their goals arrive

ScoredConceded

Avai · Recent form

  • L0-1CRB
  • L0-1Juventude
  • W2-1America Mineiro
  • D1-1São Bernardo
  • W2-0Nautico Recife

Sport Recife · Recent form

  • W2-1Londrina
  • W1-0Vila Nova
  • D1-1Cuiaba
  • D1-1Goias
  • D2-2Operario-PR

This is the free half.

The projection above is what our model thinks. When it disagrees with the bookmakers by enough to be worth backing, that becomes a pick on the daily board — and every one of those is graded in public, win or lose.

Common questions

Who will win Avai vs Sport Recife?

Golazo's model makes Sport Recife the more likely winner at 40%, with the draw at 31%. It is a projection from recent form, not a certainty.

What is the most likely score in Avai vs Sport Recife?

The single most likely scoreline is 1-1, at 14%. The model projects 2.3 goals in total. Any one exact score is unlikely on its own.

Will both teams score in Avai vs Sport Recife?

Golazo's model puts both teams scoring at 47%, and over 2.5 goals at 40%.

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