The kick off for the match between Sport Recife and Ceará will take place at 22:00 (UK time) - Sunday, 05/03 - at the Estádio Adelmar da Costa Carvalho (Ilha do Retiro). This clash of the 2026 Brazil Serie B looks very promising!
Before placing your bets on this match, check out the full analysis, including predictions for Sport Club do Recife vs Ceará Sporting Club. We also highlight the most interesting odds and markets with a high chance of winning. Providing today’s best free tip to help you make informed and profitable betting decisions.
APWin predictions for Sport Recife vs Ceará
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:
HT/FT - X/2
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Sport Recife Preview
Sport Recife has played 6 matches in the Brazil Serie B so far, with 2 wins, 4 draws, and 0 losses. This results in an average of 1.67 points per match.
In the 2026 season, the team has recorded 17 wins, 11 draws, and 5 losses. Sport Recife's attack has scored 60 goals, 6 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1 goals per league match and 1.82 goals per match across the entire season.
Gustavo Coutinho Silva Lopes is the team’s top scorer with 3 goals, while Felipe Gabriel dos Santos Silva leads the team in assists with 1. Defensively, Lion of the Island has conceded 4 goals in the league (an average of 0.67) and 36 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 1.09 over 33 matches).
Ceará preview
In 6 Brazil Serie B matches, Ceará has recorded 2 wins, 4 draws, and 0 losses, with an average of 1.67 points per game.
In the 2026 season, the team has 14 wins in 26 matches. The team has scored 48 goals, 8 of them in the Brazil Serie B (an average of 1.33 goals per match), with Vinicius Goes Barbosa de Souza being the team's top scorer with 6 goals and Vinicius Nelson de Souza Zanocelo providing 3 assists.
Defensively, Vovô has conceded 5 goals in the league and 19 in the 2026 season overall, resulting in an average of 0.73 goals conceded per match.
Head to head: Sport Recife vs Ceará
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Sport Recife
Brazil - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L W D W D |
1.6 |
| Home | W W D W D |
2.2 |
| Away | L D W W D |
1.6 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 33% | 33% | 33% |
| Goals | 1.67 | 2.33 | 1 |
| Scored | 1 | 1.33 | 0.67 |
| Conceded | 0.67 | 1 | 0.33 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 67% | 33% |
| Without Conceding | 50% | 33% | 67% |
| Failed To Score | 33% | 0% | 67% |
| 1st to Score | 33% | 67% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.35 | 1.6 | 1.11 |
|
xGA
|
1.45 | 1.44 | 1.46 |
Ceará
Brazil - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W D L D W |
1.6 |
| Home | D W W W D |
2.2 |
| Away | W L D W D |
1.6 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 33% | 33% | 33% |
| Goals | 2.17 | 3 | 1.33 |
| Scored | 1.33 | 1.67 | 1 |
| Conceded | 0.83 | 1.33 | 0.33 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 67% | 33% |
| Without Conceding | 50% | 33% | 67% |
| Failed To Score | 17% | 0% | 33% |
| 1st to Score | 33% | 67% | 33% |
|
xG
|
1.42 | 1.57 | 1.27 |
|
xGA
|
1.4 | 1.18 | 1.62 |
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