Ceará beat Sport Recife 2-1 in a Brasileiro Série B clash that turned late. Sport Recife controlled the ball with 60 per cent possession and 21 shots, yet it was Ceará who struck twice in the closing 17 minutes to take the points.
7.9RichardCeará · Goalkeeper4 savesCeará 2:1 Sport Recife — Match Report
Gary RedknappFootball AnalystMATCH REPORTFirst half0 - 0
- 40(Foul)
Second half2 - 1
- 61VAR review (E. Lodovico)
- 86(Foul)
- 88
- 90 + 5
Live Prediction
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LostQuestions & Answers
What was the final score of Ceará vs Sport Recife?
Ceará 2-1 Sport Recife (Brasileiro Série B).
Who scored?
Luiz Otávio (73', assist Melk) for Ceará; Melk (88') for Ceará.
Was Ceará's win deserved?
It was close — an evenly matched game.
Were there any cards in Ceará vs Sport Recife?
Yellow cards: Nicolás Ferreira (Ceará); Enzo Lodovico (Ceará).
Standings
Ceará – Sport Recife
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Head to Head meetings
Ceará – Sport Recife
Ceará
Sport Recife
- 8
Victories
- 3
Draws
- 4
Victories
| label | first team | second team |
|---|---|---|
Victories |  8 | 4  |
Scored goals | 16 | 16 |
Average per game | 1.07 | 1.07 |
The biggest victory | 2-0 | 0-2 |
Ceará
- 5Matches
- 6Goals
- 1.2Goal per game
- 2Wins
- 2Draws
- 1Losses
Sport Recife
- 5Matches
- 7Goals
- 1.4Goal per game
- 3Wins
- 1Draws
- 1Losses
Best statistical picks
Ceará – Sport Recife
Both teams scored in 7 of the last 9 matches
Goals over the last 10 matches favour Over 2.5
Sport Recife opened the score in 6 of the last 7 matches
Cards over the last 10 matches favour Over 4.5
Cards over the last 10 matches favour Under 4.5
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Ask the AI bot about this matchOdds
| 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 2.20 | 3.10 | 3.20 |
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◆ CheckLive verdict
Evenly matched
The teams are closely matched on CheckLive metrics: overall rating 41.5 vs 47, with no clear favourite. The read is built on the three metrics and the extra signals below.
Over 2.52.30
No clear favorite
Three CheckLive metrics
CheckForm
37.9
42
CheckSkill
50.1
54.4
CheckMental
28.6
39.1
CheckLive total47.3 vs 47+0.3Ceará: 41.5 + 5.8 for home advantage = 47.3
More match signals
Both teams to score — Yes57%1.91
Over 3.551%4.33
Home win — Ceará50%2.20
Today's market odds.
All both teams to score predictions →Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the favourite in Ceará vs Sport Recife?
CheckLive metrics show no clear favourite — the teams are level (overall rating 41.5 vs 47).
How does CheckLive rate the match?
The rating is built on three metrics: form (CheckForm), quality (CheckSkill) and mentality (CheckMental). Their values and the match signals are below.
What does Confidence mean?
Confidence describes model signal strength, not the probability of a win or an exact score.
What is the correct-score prediction?
CheckLive calculation: 3-2 (Ceará vs Sport Recife, regulation time). Confidence describes model signal strength, not the probability of a win or an exact score.
Head to Head meetings
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- 0
Victories
- 0
Draws
- 0
Victories
| label | first team | second team |
|---|---|---|
Victories |  0 | 0 |
Scored goals | 0 | 0 |
Average per game | 0 | 0 |
The biggest victory | 0 | 0 |
Odds
| 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 2.20 | 3.10 | 3.20 |