The kick off for the match between Fortaleza and Sport Recife will take place at 22:30 (UK time) - Sunday, 06/28 - at the Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo. This clash of the 2026 Brazil Serie B looks very promising!
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APWin predictions for Fortaleza vs Sport Recife
With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:
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Fortaleza Preview
Fortaleza has played 14 matches in the Brazil Serie B so far, with 6 wins, 4 draws, and 4 losses. This results in an average of 1.57 points per match.
In the 2026 season, the team has recorded 21 wins, 11 draws, and 8 losses. Fortaleza's attack has scored 51 goals, 16 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1.14 goals per league match and 1.28 goals per match across the entire season.
Adam Fernando Bareiro Gamarra is the team’s top scorer with 4 goals, while Lucas Pacheco Affini leads the team in assists with 2. Defensively, Leão do Pici has conceded 15 goals in the league (an average of 1.07) and 33 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 0.83 over 40 matches).
Sport Recife preview
In 14 Brazil Serie B matches, Sport Recife has recorded 6 wins, 7 draws, and 1 losses, with an average of 1.79 points per game.
In the 2026 season, the team has 23 wins in 44 matches. The team has scored 74 goals, 17 of them in the Brazil Serie B (an average of 1.21 goals per match), with Chrystian Barletta being the team's top scorer with 6 goals and Chrystian Barletta providing 3 assists.
Defensively, Lion of the Island has conceded 9 goals in the league and 44 in the 2026 season overall, resulting in an average of 1 goals conceded per match.
Head to head: Fortaleza vs Sport Recife
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Fortaleza
Brazil - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | D L W L L |
0.8 |
| Home | L L W L W |
1.2 |
| Away | D W L L W |
1.4 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 43% | 67% | 25% |
| Goals | 2.21 | 3.17 | 1.5 |
| Scored | 1.14 | 2 | 0.5 |
| Conceded | 1.07 | 1.17 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 36% | 50% | 25% |
| Without Conceding | 43% | 33% | 50% |
| Failed To Score | 43% | 33% | 50% |
| 1st to Score | 43% | 50% | 38% |
|
xG
|
1.5 | 1.77 | 1.31 |
|
xGA
|
1.46 | 1.02 | 1.79 |
Sport Recife
Brazil - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | D D D W L |
1.2 |
| Home | D D W L L |
1 |
| Away | D W W W L |
2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 43% | 38% | 50% |
| Goals | 1.86 | 2.25 | 1.33 |
| Scored | 1.21 | 1.38 | 1 |
| Conceded | 0.64 | 0.88 | 0.33 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 63% | 33% |
| Without Conceding | 50% | 38% | 67% |
| Failed To Score | 21% | 0% | 50% |
| 1st to Score | 43% | 75% | 17% |
|
xG
|
1.35 | 1.46 | 1.21 |
|
xGA
|
1.4 | 1.39 | 1.41 |
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