Vasco da Gama vs Sport Recife predictions, H2H, statistics and tips

The Leão da Ilha, having lost their last match against Palmeiras, travel to Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro with the intention of achieving the best possible result. In this match of the 3rd round of the Brazil Serie A,  Vasco da Gama will face Sport Recife at Estádio São Januário stadium on 12 April at 20:00.

The home team, Vasco da Gama is currently in 11º position in the tournament with 3 points, while Sport Recife is currently in 18º position with 1.  Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this Vasco da Gama vs Sport Recife.

Vasco da Gama

Vasco da Gama comes from playing against Puerto Cabello and finished the match with a result of 1-0, with win for Vasco da Gama. Buoyed by this latest result, they will be looking to get another win against Leão da Ilha coached by Pepa. In that last match between Vasco da Gama and Puerto Cabello, Gigante da Colina team achieved a 58% possession of the ball, with 10 shots on goal of which 1 was a goal. The goal was scored by Pablo Vegetti.

In the last 6 matches, the team coached by Fábio Carille has achieved 3 wins, 1 draw y 2 defeats. Vasco da Gama average number of goals per game is 1.7 goals, while they concede an average of 1.5 goals per game. With this trend, they have kept 1 clean sheet in 1 official match. In those 6 matches, they have scored a total of 10 goals while conceding 9 goals.

Latest statistics in Vasco da Gama matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 5/6
• Both teams to score: 3/6
• First to score: 4/6

Sport Recife

Sport Recife, meanwhile, are coming off a 1-2 defeat against Palmeiras, and travel to the Estádio São Januário stadium with the intention of turning this last result around and facing Vasco da Gama.

In that match between Sport Recife and Palmeiras, the Leão da Ilha team achieved 50% ball possession, getting 2 shots on goal, 1 of which was a goal. The goal was scored by Chrystian Barletta.

Analysing the last 6 matches, Pepa's team has won 1, drawn 1 and lost 4, and is on a run of 2 consecutive defeats. Sport Recife 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 Sport Recife matches:

• Both teams to score: 3/6
• Draw at half-time: 4/6

Vasco da Gama vs Sport Recife: H2H STATS

The match-ups between the two teams can help you when placing your bets. We have taken them into account for this Vasco da Gama vs Sport Recife prediction. The last match between these teams was in the Serie B competition, in an event that took place at the Estádio Adelmar da Costa Carvalho stadium on 16-10-2022 with the result of 1-1, with a draw.

The last 5 meetings between Vasco da Gama and Sport Recife have resulted in 2 wins for Vasco da Gama, 1 win for Sport Recife, and 2 draws. In those matches, Vasco da Gama managed to score 6 goals, while Sport Recife scored 3 goals against Vasco da Gama.

• In 2/5 matches both teams scored
• En 4/5  games it was an Under 2.5 goals