Sport Recife vs Operário PR: match statistics
Sport Recife vs Operário PR: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Sport Recife play Operário PR in Serie B (Brazil). The match date is 18 July 2026 at 21:00. Venue: Estádio Adelmar da Costa Carvalho. Final score: 2:2.
Current form
Sport Recife: 0-3-2, 0.60 points/match. Operário PR: 4-1-0, 2.60 points/match.
Goal statistics
Sport Recife scores 1.28 and concedes 0.94 goals per match. Operário PR scores 1.33 and concedes 1.11. League average: 2.27 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Sport Recife 56%, Operário PR 50%. Over 2.5: Sport Recife 39%, Operário PR 61%. League level: BTTS 48%, Over 2.5 42%.
xG, shots and style
Sport Recife has higher xG: 1.47 vs 1.38. Sport Recife: 14.4 shots per match, Operário PR: 13.1.
Match halves
Sport Recife: half-time lead 17%, second-half goals 0.94. Operário PR: half-time lead 28%, second-half goals 0.61.
Goals by minute
Sport Recife: 76-90+ (7 goals). Operário PR: 31-45+ (6 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Serie B: 2.27 goals per match, BTTS 48%, Over 2.5 42%.
Head-to-head
No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.
Match description
Operário PR appears to be the favorite — they sit 3rd in the table and have won 4 of their last 5 matches, scoring 8 and conceding only 3, yielding 2.4 points per game in that period; Sport Recife have 0 wins in their last 5, scored 5 and conceded 7, averaging 0.6 pts per game. At home Sport Recife create more chances: on average 14.22 shots and 5.11 shots on target per match, home xG is 1.52, and home goals average 1.56 with 0% of matches without a goal, showing consistent offensive quality at home. At the same time, the home defense in the last 5 matches looks weaker (7 goals conceded, 1.4 per match), whereas Operário in that period conceded only 3 goals, and away they concede 1.13 goals on average with a higher shot conversion of 13%. Considering the form advantage and the visitors’ higher position (3rd vs 8th), but also Sport’s good home stats and a high home draw rate (56% draws at home), I predict an Operário PR win, although a draw remains a realistic scenario.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Sport Recife | Operário PR | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 31% | 35% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.10 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.29 | 0.29 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Operário PR is 333% better for: last-5 form.
0.6 pts / match - Sport Recife · 2.6 pts / match - Operário PR
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Sport Recife is 18% better for: goals conceded per match.
0.94 goals / match - Sport Recife · 1.11 goals / match - Operário PR
Sport Recife scores in 78% of matches (14 of 18 matches), while Operário PR keeps a clean sheet in 44% (8 of 18 matches).
Operário PR scores in 78% of matches (14 of 18 matches), while Sport Recife keeps a clean sheet in 39% (7 of 18 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — Sport Recife
Over / Under — Operário PR
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Operário PR is 31% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.06 pts / match - Sport Recife · 1.39 pts / match - Operário PR
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Sport Recife - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 17% of matches and wins 33%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Operário PR - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 28% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.1 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.80 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.0 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 1.4 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 20% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -3 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.40 | 2.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Average goals in match | 1.4 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 80% |
| No goal | 40% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +3 | +3 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (7 goli). Concedes most in 16-30 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (6 goli). Concedes most in 46-60 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Sport Recife
Operário PR
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Serie B).
Teams vs league
| Sport Recife | Liga | Operário PR | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | • 2.22 | 2.27 | ▲ 2.44 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 56% | 48% | ▲ 50% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 39% | 42% | ▲ 61% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 39% | 31% | ▲ 44% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 56% | 66% | • 67% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 78% | 74% | ▼ 72% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
FAQ
What was the result of Sport Recife vs Operário PR?
The Serie B match finished Sport Recife 2:2 Operário PR. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Sport Recife vs Operário PR?
Sport Recife score 1.28 goals per game on average and Operário PR 1.33. The Serie B average is 2.27 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 42% of games. Both teams score in 56% of Sport Recife's matches and 50% of Operário PR's.
What form are Sport Recife and Operário PR in?
Over the last 5 games Sport Recife have a 0-3-2 record (0.60 points per game) and Operário PR 4-1-0 (2.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Sport Recife vs Operário PR?
The statistical background for Sport Recife vs Operário PR — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.


