Fortaleza vs Sport Club do Recife: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 20 May

Fortaleza

6th place in Brasil Campeonato do Nordeste Primeira

1-2

Fortaleza
Win Probability 52%

20/05/2026 20:00

Sport Club do Recife

1st place in Brasil Campeonato do Nordeste Primeira

Brasil Campeonato do Nordeste Primeira

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Fortaleza vs Sport Club do Recife on 20 May 2026 (kick-off: 20:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Fortaleza vs Sport Club do Recife preview before placing your bet.

Fortaleza will face Sport Club do Recife in Brasil Campeonato do Nordeste Primeira on May 20, 2026 at 20:00.
Fortaleza are currently 6th with 10 points after 5 matches.
Sport Club do Recife sit 1st with 12 points from 5 matches.
Current model prediction leans green with a projected score of 1 - 1 and average coefficient 1.76.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

20:00

2026-05-20

Fortaleza vs Sport Club do Recife - Prediction & Odds

Fortaleza

Sport Club do Recife

2026-05-20 20:00

STANDINGS UP TO 20/05/2026

Group A	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Sport Club do Recife	12	5	4	0	1	11	3	8
02 Ceara	10	5	3	1	1	11	6	5
03 Retro	10	5	3	1	1	7	6	1
04 ABC RN	10	5	3	1	1	11	4	7
05 Vitoria BA	10	5	3	1	1	14	8	6
06 Fortaleza	10	5	3	1	1	6	4	2
07 ASA AL	9	5	2	3	0	7	4	3
08 Confianca SE	8	5	2	2	1	7	7	0
09 Sousa PB	7	5	2	1	2	8	7	1
10 Ferroviario CE	7	5	2	1	2	6	8	-2
11 Fluminense PI	6	5	1	3	1	4	4	0
12 Juazeirense	6	5	1	3	1	8	8	0
13 Botafogo PB	6	5	1	3	1	8	9	-1
14 CRB AL	5	5	1	2	2	5	6	-1
15 America FC Natal RN	5	5	1	2	2	4	6	-2
16 Imperatriz(MA)	4	5	1	1	3	4	7	-3
17 Piaui(PI)	4	5	1	1	3	3	7	-4
18 Itabaiana(SE)	3	5	0	3	2	4	8	-4
19 EC Jacuipense	1	5	0	1	4	2	8	-6
20 Maranhao	1	5	0	1	4	4	14	-10

Head To Head

29/04/2026 20:30

Fortaleza

2 - 0

Sport Club do Recife

BRA CNF

27/09/2025 15:00

Fortaleza

1 - 0

Sport Club do Recife

BRA D1

26/04/2025 19:00

Sport Club do Recife

0 - 0

Fortaleza

BRA D1

04/02/2025 20:30

Sport Club do Recife

0 - 2

Fortaleza

BRA CNF

26/05/2024 17:00

Sport Club do Recife

1 - 4

Fortaleza

BRA CNF

21/02/2024 20:30

Sport Club do Recife

1 - 1

Fortaleza

BRA CNF

Fortaleza

33%

Draw

33%

Sport Club do Recife

33%

Fortaleza Last 6 matches

17/05/2026 17:30

Ceara 2 - 1 Fortaleza

BRA D2

14/05/2026 19:00

CRB AL 0 - 0 Fortaleza

Copa do Brasil

10/05/2026 17:30

Avai FC 0 - 0 Fortaleza

BRA D2

07/05/2026 18:30

Confianca SE 1 - 2 Fortaleza

BRA CNF

02/05/2026 19:30

Fortaleza 4 - 1 Goias

BRA D2

29/04/2026 20:30

Fortaleza 2 - 0 Sport Club do Recife

BRA CNF

Win

50%

Draw

33%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Sport Club do Recife

17/05/2026 19:30

Sport Club do Recife 1 - 2 CRB AL

BRA D2

09/05/2026 17:30

Ponte Preta 1 - 3 Sport Club do Recife

BRA D2

06/05/2026 20:30

Sport Club do Recife 1 - 0 ASA AL

BRA CNF

03/05/2026 17:00

Sport Club do Recife 2 - 0 Ceara

BRA D2

29/04/2026 20:30

Fortaleza 2 - 0 Sport Club do Recife

BRA CNF

25/04/2026 19:30

Sport Club do Recife 1 - 0 Gremio Novorizontino

BRA D2

Win

67%

Draw

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

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Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Fortaleza

Sport Club do Recife

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.65

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.47

Scored

Avg. per game

1.10

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.50

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 43 matches

YesNo

20 (47%)23 (53%)

In last 43 matches

NoYes

29 (73%)11 (28%)

Fortaleza

Recent matches

Sport Club do Recife

Under /Over

(63%)27 16(37%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(75%)30 10(25%)

Under /Over

(21%)9 34(79%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(33%)13 27(67%)

Under /Over

(35%)15 28(65%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(50%)20 20(50%)

/Yes

(40%)17 26(60%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(48%)19 21(52%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Fortaleza

Sport Club do Recife

Shots

Fortaleza

Total shots

11.02 avg / game

Blocked

77 total

Avg. 3.21

Sport Club do Recife

Total shots

11.60 avg / game

Blocked

50 total

Avg. 3.13

Fortaleza Pass Sport Club do Recife

Total passes

9982

Avg. 333 / game

Accurate

84%

Ball possession

52%

Total passes

5549

Avg. 292 / game

Accurate

82%

Ball possession

54%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Fortaleza

Played games

Sport Club do Recife

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.49

Clean sheets

0.43

5.00

215

Corners

203

5.08

9.35

402

Throw-ins

270

6.75

1.09

Offsides

0.40

1.44

GK saves

1.10

Fortaleza

DISCIPLINARY

Sport Club do Recife

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.56

110

2.38

0.09

0.13

9.51

409

Fouls

196

4.90

5.77

248

Tackles

121

3.03

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How We Build the Fortaleza vs Sport Club do Recife Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Fortaleza vs Sport Club do Recife on 20 May 2026 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Brasil Campeonato do Nordeste Primeira fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Fortaleza vs Sport Club do Recife Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Fortaleza's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Sport Club do Recife's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Brasil Campeonato do Nordeste Primeira Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Brasil Campeonato do Nordeste Primeira standings and the Brasil Campeonato do Nordeste Primeira form table to understand exactly where Fortaleza and Sport Club do Recife sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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