Sport Recife vs Fortaleza EC predictions, H2H, statistics and tips

The Leão, having lost their last match against Palmeiras, travel to Recife, Pernambuco with the intention of achieving the best possible result. In this match of the 6th round of the Brazil Serie A,  Sport Recife will face Fortaleza EC at Estádio Adelmar da Costa Carvalho stadium on 26 April at 19:00.

The home team, Sport Recife is currently in 20º position in the tournament with 1 points, while Fortaleza EC is currently in 13º position with 5.  Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this Sport Recife vs Fortaleza EC.

Sport Recife

Sport Recife comes from playing against Corinthians and finished the match with a result of 2-1, with loss for Sport Recife. After this loss they will try to get back to winning ways against Fortaleza EC. In that last match between Sport Recife and Corinthians, Leão da Ilha team achieved a 42% possession of the ball, with 2 shots on goal of which 1 was a goal. The goal was scored by Sérgio Oliveira.

In the last 6 matches, the team coached by Pepa has achieved 1 draw y 5 defeats, and is on a streak of 5 matches losing consecutively. Sport Recife average number of goals per game is 0.7 goals, while they concede an average of 1.7 goals per game. With this trend they have 5 matches conceding at least one goal. In those 6 matches, they have scored a total of 4 goals while conceding 10 goals.

Latest statistics in Sport Recife matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 4/6
• Both teams to score: 4/6
• Matches conceding goals:  5
• Losing streak: 5

Fortaleza EC

Fortaleza EC, meanwhile, are coming off a 1-2 defeat against Palmeiras, and travel to the Estádio Adelmar da Costa Carvalho stadium with the intention of turning this last result around and facing Sport Recife.

In that match between Fortaleza EC and Palmeiras, the Leão team achieved 52% ball possession, getting 5 shots on goal, 1 of which was a goal. The goal was scored by Deyverson.

Analysing the last 6 matches, J. Vojvoda's team has won 1, drawn 2 and lost 3, and is on a run of 2 consecutive defeats. Fortaleza EC average 0.8 goals per game, while they concede an average of 1.3 goals per game. With this trend, they have 2 official matches without clean sheets. In those 6 matches, they have scored a total of 5 goals while conceding 8 goals.

Latest statistics in Fortaleza EC matches:

• Both teams to score: 3/6

Sport Recife vs Fortaleza EC: H2H STATS

We always analyse previous H2H to spot trends that help us make a more accurate Sport Recife vs Fortaleza EC prediction. The last match between these teams was in the Copa do Nordeste competition, in an event that took place at the Estádio Adelmar da Costa Carvalho stadium on 05-02-2025 with the result of 0-2, with Fortaleza EC winning.

The last 5 meetings between Sport Recife and Fortaleza EC have resulted in , 3 wins for Fortaleza EC, and 2 draws. In those matches, Sport Recife managed to score 3 goals, while Fortaleza EC scored 9 goals against Sport Recife.

• In 3/5 matches both teams scored
• En 4/5  games it was an Under 2.5 goals