Match Analysis: Sport Recife vs Juventude – Prediction
Match Details
- Date: 2025-11-05
- Time: 10:00 PM UTC
- Location: Sport Recife Home Stadium (exact venue unspecified in sources)
Game Overview
The match features bottom-club Sport Recife hosting Juventude in the Brazilian Série A. Both teams have comparable head-to-head records, but recent form trends show mixed results with Sport Recife suffering three consecutive losses and Juventude losing three away games in a row. Historical head-to-heads show a balanced rivalry with both teams having won three games each and one draw in their seven meetings since 2007.
Key Factors to Consider
- Sport Recife won 3 and drew 2 of their last 5 games, scoring on average 0.2 goals and conceding 1.2 goals per match. Juventude won 3, drew 1, and lost 1 in their last 5, with 0.6 goals scored and 1.8 conceded per match. Recent form favors Juventude slightly in goal scoring but reflects defensive vulnerabilities for both teams.
- Historically, Sport Recife and Juventude have played 7 times with 3 wins each and 1 draw. Total goals scored: Sport Recife 12, Juventude 8. Recent meetings show balanced results with no clear dominance, and Asian Handicap win rates suggest slight unpredictability. Last season's key matches included a 2-0 Juventude win over Sport Recife.
- No specific injury updates available from the provided data, so team fitness status remains uncertain but presumably both sides field competitive squads.
- No direct external factors such as weather, travel issues, or stadium conditions noted in the available data. The match is played at Sport Recife's home ground which may confer slight advantage.
- With both teams placed low in the league standings, motivation to avoid relegation or secure precious points is high. Sport Recife's recent home matches and Juventude's efforts to turn around away form add to competitive intensity.
Odds and Predictions
| Category | Odds | Prediction | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moneyline | Sport Recife: -152, Juventude: 420, Draw: 275 | Sport Recife Win | ★★★☆☆ 65% |
| Spread | Sport Recife: -0.75 -115, Juventude: 75 -105 | Sport Recife -0.75 | ★★★☆☆ 60% |
| Over/under | Over 2.5: -115, Under 2.5: -105 | Under 2.5 Goals | ★★★★☆ 70% |
Top EV Betting Odds
Discover the best value bets based on our EV analysis.
| Market | EV Pick |
|---|---|
| Moneyline | Sport Recife -4% |
| Spread | N/A |
| Over/Under | Under 2.5 17% |
🔥 Best Value Pick: Under 2.5 at 17% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 18% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Sport Recife is predicted to edge a narrow victory based on home advantage and slightly better recent consistency. However, the contest is expected to be tight and low scoring.
Predicted Score: 1-0