Serie B · 2026

Náutico 3–1 Sport Recife · Serie B

3–1Pre-match analysis

Match at a glance

Náutico won 3–1.

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What the record shows

The story here is recent context rather than season averages: náutico's last-five goals scored average is above their season average. Alongside it: náutico's home-only shot average is above their full-season average. Limitation: Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Náutico's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Náutico's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

1.6 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.21 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for1.6 goals/match1.21 goals/match1.14 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Náutico have a visible home split

moderate

Náutico's home-only shot average is above their full-season average.

22.1 shots/match ▲ShotsHome only · Season17.7 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: home

MetricHome onlySeasonBaseline
Shots22.1 shots/match17.7 shots/match13.7 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

Náutico show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

Náutico's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

17.7 shots/match ▲ShotsNáutico · Sport Recife14.1 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricNáuticoSport RecifeBaseline
Shots17.7 shots/match14.1 shots/match13.7 shots/match
Shots against12.3 shots/match14.5 shots/match13.5 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0Náutico
0Draws
1Sport Recife
Sport Recife — Náutico · Serie B2–0

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Náutico favored in 4 of 11 directional metrics · Sport Recife in 6 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Náutico28 matchesSport Recife28 matches
1.21 goals/matchGoals scored28/28▲ 1.32 goals/match
1.18 goals/matchGoals allowed28/28▲ 1 goal/match
1.47 xG/matchExpected goals26/281.45 xG/match
17.7 shots/match ▲Shots25/2814.1 shots/match
5.04 shots/match ▲Shots on target25/284.25 shots/match
57.6% ●Possession25/2855.1%
6.24 corners/match ●Corners25/284.89 corners/match
16.4 fouls/matchFouls25/2813.3 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — ready
Season samples28 / 28home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
Freshness11 daysfrom nearest prior match
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 26 Sept 2026, 19:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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