Serie B
Novorizontino vs Sport Recife
Sat, 29 Aug 2026 - 00:30 (UK Time)
Stadium: Estádio Dr. Jorge Ismael de Biasi
Novorizontino vs Sport Recife Prediction & Stats - Serie B 2026
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Novorizontino vs Sport Recife carries real history into this round of the Serie B.
The two sides meet on 29/08 (Saturday) at Estádio Dr. Jorge Ismael de Biasi, 00:30 (UK time).
Read the Novorizontino vs Sport Recife prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Novorizontino vs Sport Recife
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Novorizontino vs Sport Recife call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Double Chance: Novorizontino or Draw
Last updated on 28-08-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Novorizontino the side to beat, with roughly 55% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all Serie B odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Novorizontino Preview
Novorizontino reach this fixture 24 match into their Serie B. Here is where Grêmio Novorizontino stand:
In this competition
11 won, 7 drawn, 6 lost
1.67 points per game
39 scored, at 1.63 a game
21 conceded, at 0.88 a game
Grêmio Novorizontino, season-wide
13 won, 8 drawn, 6 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Robson dos Santos Fernandes, 13 goals
Most assists: Romulo Azevedo Simão, 10 assists
Recent results — Novorizontino
24/08/2026 18:30
20/08/2026 19:30
16/08/2026 17:30
09/08/2026 15:00
26/07/2026 17:30
Sport Recife: how they are travelling
Sport Recife come in 24 matches into their Serie B.
Here is what Leão da Ilha have produced:
In this competition
9 won, 11 drawn, 4 lost
1.58 points per game
32 scored, at 1.33 a game
22 conceded, at 0.92 a game
Leão da Ilha, season-wide
9 won, 13 drawn, 5 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Pedro Henrique Perotti, 10 goals
Most assists: Clayson Henrique da Silva Vieira, 3 assists
Recent results — Leão da Ilha
24/08/2026 18:30
19/08/2026 18:30
14/08/2026 19:30
08/08/2026 15:00
27/07/2026 18:30
The head-to-head favours Sport Recife
Sport Recife have generally come out ahead of Grêmio Novorizontino in their recent meetings.
From 7 match(es):
Sport Recife: 4 win(s)
Novorizontino: 1 win(s)
Drawn: 2
That trend is worth factoring into the Novorizontino vs Sport Recife prediction.
Form comparison Novorizontino vs Sport Recife
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Novorizontino
Brazil - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
D
L
W
|
1.67 |
| Home |
W
L
L
W
W
|
1.82 |
| Away |
W
D
W
L
L
|
1.54 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 46% | 55% | 38% |
| Goals | 2.5 | 2.55 | 2.46 |
| Scored | 1.63 | 1.55 | 1.69 |
| Conceded | 0.88 | 1 | 0.77 |
| Both Teams to Score | 46% | 55% | 38% |
| Without Conceding | 38% | 27% | 46% |
| Failed To Score | 29% | 18% | 38% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.61 | 1.85 | 1.4 |
|
xGA
|
1.21 | 0.94 | 1.43 |
Away Team
Sport Recife
Brazil - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
L
W
W
|
1.58 |
| Home |
W
W
W
D
D
|
1.69 |
| Away |
L
W
D
L
L
|
1.45 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 38% | 38% | 36% |
| Goals | 2.25 | 2.77 | 1.64 |
| Scored | 1.33 | 1.69 | 0.91 |
| Conceded | 0.92 | 1.08 | 0.73 |
| Both Teams to Score | 58% | 69% | 45% |
| Without Conceding | 38% | 31% | 45% |
| Failed To Score | 17% | 0% | 36% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.4 | 1.58 | 1.19 |
|
xGA
|
1.47 | 1.42 | 1.52 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
Fixture information - Novorizontino vs Sport Recife
Match: Novorizontino vs Sport Recife
Competition: Serie B
Date: Saturday, 29/08/2026
Kick-off: 00:30 (UK time)
Venue: Estádio Dr. Jorge Ismael de Biasi
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Stats
The statistics for Novorizontino vs Maior do Nordeste that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.1
League: 2.28
Both Teams to Score
50%
League: 48%
Over 1.5+
59%
League: 66%
Over 2.5+
50%
League: 41%
Cards
4.37
League: 5.02
Corners
11.09
League: 10.61
Home Team
Novorizontino
Brazil - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
D
L
W
|
1.67 |
| Home |
W
L
L
W
W
|
1.82 |
| Away |
W
D
W
L
L
|
1.54 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 46% | 55% | 38% |
| Goals | 2.5 | 2.55 | 2.46 |
| Scored | 1.63 | 1.55 | 1.69 |
| Conceded | 0.88 | 1 | 0.77 |
| Both Teams to Score | 46% | 55% | 38% |
| Without Conceding | 38% | 27% | 46% |
| Failed To Score | 29% | 18% | 38% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.61 | 1.85 | 1.4 |
|
xGA
|
1.21 | 0.94 | 1.43 |
Away Team
Sport Recife
Brazil - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
L
W
W
|
1.58 |
| Home |
W
W
W
D
D
|
1.69 |
| Away |
L
W
D
L
L
|
1.45 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 38% | 38% | 36% |
| Goals | 2.25 | 2.77 | 1.64 |
| Scored | 1.33 | 1.69 | 0.91 |
| Conceded | 0.92 | 1.08 | 0.73 |
| Both Teams to Score | 58% | 69% | 45% |
| Without Conceding | 38% | 31% | 45% |
| Failed To Score | 17% | 0% | 36% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.4 | 1.58 | 1.19 |
|
xGA
|
1.47 | 1.42 | 1.52 |
Corners
11.21 / Match
+6% Corners / Match
Novorizontino received +6% more corners than Sport Recife in the Serie B
10.54 / Match
Athletic Club
(5)
América Mineiro
(13)
CRB
(7)
Juventude
(8)
Londrina
(10)
Criciúma
(7)
Fortaleza
(6)(5)
América Mineiro
(3)
Avaí
(1)
Londrina
(2)
Vila Nova
(8)
Cuiabá
(2)
Goiás
(7)
Operário PR
Cards
1.96 / Match
+34% Cards / Match
Sport Recife received +34% more cards than Novorizontino in the Serie B
2.63 / Match
Athletic Club
(0)
América Mineiro
(2)
CRB
(2)
Juventude
(1)
Londrina
(2)
Criciúma
(3)
Fortaleza
(1)(0)
América Mineiro
(1)
Avaí
(1)
Londrina
(5)
Vila Nova
(1)
Cuiabá
(0)
Goiás
(6)
Operário PR
Goals Scored
1.63 / Match
+23%
Novorizontino is +23% better in terms of goals scored
1.33 / Match
Athletic Club
(4)
América Mineiro
(3)
CRB
(0)
Juventude
(0)
Londrina
(4)
Criciúma
(0)
Fortaleza
(0)(3)
América Mineiro
(1)
Avaí
(2)
Londrina
(1)
Vila Nova
(1)
Cuiabá
(1)
Goiás
(2)
Operário PR
Goals Conceded
0.88 / Match
+4%
Sport Recife condeded +4% more goals than Novorizontino
0.92 / Match
Athletic Club
(1)
América Mineiro
(0)
CRB
(0)
Juventude
(1)
Londrina
(1)
Criciúma
(1)
Fortaleza
(1)(0)
América Mineiro
(2)
Avaí
(1)
Londrina
(0)
Vila Nova
(1)
Cuiabá
(1)
Goiás
(2)
Operário PR
Serie B Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Juventude
|
24 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 26 | 13 | 13 | 45 | 1.88 |
| 2 |
Criciúma
|
24 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 25 | 17 | 8 | 44 | 1.83 |
| 3 |
Vila Nova
|
24 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 35 | 25 | 10 | 41 | 1.71 |
| 4 |
Novorizontino
|
24 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 39 | 21 | 18 | 40 | 1.67 |
| 5 |
Fortaleza
|
24 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 27 | 21 | 6 | 40 | 1.67 |
| 6 |
Sport Recife
|
24 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 32 | 22 | 10 | 38 | 1.58 |
| 7 |
Atlético GO
|
24 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 27 | 23 | 4 | 36 | 1.5 |
| 8 |
CRB
|
24 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 35 | 34 | 1 | 36 | 1.5 |
| 9 |
Operário PR
|
24 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 30 | 31 | -1 | 36 | 1.5 |
| 10 |
Athletic Club
|
24 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 34 | 1.42 |
| 11 |
Cuiabá
|
24 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 21 | 18 | 3 | 33 | 1.38 |
| 12 |
Goiás
|
24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 23 | 29 | -6 | 33 | 1.38 |
| 13 |
São Bernardo
|
24 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 33 | 27 | 6 | 32 | 1.33 |
| 14 |
Botafogo SP
|
24 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 28 | 26 | 2 | 31 | 1.29 |
| 15 |
Náutico
|
24 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 28 | 27 | 1 | 31 | 1.29 |
| 16 |
Avaí
|
24 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 27 | 30 | -3 | 29 | 1.21 |
| 17 |
Ceará
|
24 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 25 | 30 | -5 | 28 | 1.17 |
| 18 |
Londrina
|
24 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 29 | 36 | -7 | 21 | 0.88 |
| 19 |
América Mineiro
|
24 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 42 | -26 | 11 | 0.46 |
| 20 |
Ponte Preta
|
24 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 50 | -34 | 10 | 0.42 |
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