Ceara 2-0 Sport Recife — Result, Statistics & Match Review — Brazil - Serie A, 17 May 2025

📅17/05/2025 · 🕒22:00 Istanbul · GMT+3
Top 2 Score Predictions
1st Score 1-0 2nd Score 0-1
MODEL iddaakolik · Our Predictions
Probability per market · Global + League + Team blend
⏱ Odds and predictions are pre-match — updates freeze from ~20 minutes before kick-off.
Match Result
Home
45%
1.89
Draw
26%
3.18
Away
29%
3.83
Under/Over 2.5
Under 2.5
57%
1.59
Over 2.5
43%
2.23
Both Teams to Score
Yes
46%
2.06
No
54%
1.68
Total Goals
0-1 Goal
32%
2-3 Goals
41%
4-5 Goals
19%
6+ Goals
8%
Half Time / Full Time
1/1
21%
1/2
6%
1/X
7%
X/1
15%
X/2
7%
X/X
14%
2/1
8%
2/2
16%
2/X
6%
PRO iddaakolik · Analysis Engine
Model vs Market · Probabilities · Discipline
Model vs Market — where we differ
iddaakolik Market EU Bookmakers
45%
Home Win
49%
-4.4pp
27%
Draw
28%
-1.6pp
29%
Away Win
23%
+5.9pp
57%
Under 2.5
59%
-1.6pp
43%
Over 2.5
41%
+1.6pp
46%
BTTS Yes
44%
+1.0pp
54%
BTTS No
56%
-1.0pp
gold — our model green — our served pick grey — EU market (margin removed: each group sums to 100%)
Edge (pp): green = we see more probability than the market · gold = essentially even (±0.5pp) · red = we see less. The Decision above outranks any single row: the engine backs well-supported edges, not merely big ones.
PREVIEW Match Preview Engine
iddaakolik Team Elo · Form · Goals signals
HOME Ceara EU Bookmakers 53%
Head to Head
AWAY Sport Recife EU Bookmakers 26%
-4% / -6% Team Performance vs MarketAll History / Recent Form · above/below bookmaker expectations -19% / -35%
1.44/0.99 Expected GoalsScored / Conceded 0.85/1.15
-10% / +0% Attack / Defense(vs League Avg.) -39% / -25%
50% Ball Possession 50%
12 Total Shots 14
4 Shots on Target 4
5 Corners 5
331 · 81% PassesSuccessful · Accuracy 321 · 79%
22.4 Box TouchesOpposition Penalty Area 18.2
23.2 Crosses 23.7
2.1 Yellow Cards 1.8
H2H Past Meetings
Real recorded figures, averaged over these meetings
HOME Ceara
3W-1D-2L
AWAY Sport Recife
1.33 Avg Goals (FT) 1.17
1.16 xG 0.78
45% Ball Possession 55%
11 Total Shots 12
4 Shots on Target 4
5 Corners 6
224 Passes 288
72% Pass Accuracy 77%
15 Box Touches 16
15 Crosses 14
4 Yellow Cards 4
08.10.2024 Sport Recife Sport Recife 2-1 HT 0-0 Ceara Ceara BR2
21.06.2024 Ceara Ceara 0-0 HT 0-0 Sport Recife Sport Recife BR2
28.10.2023 Ceara Ceara 2-1 HT 1-1 Sport Recife Sport Recife BR2
04.05.2023 Sport Recife Sport Recife 1-0 HT 1-0 Ceara Ceara BRCDN
20.04.2023 Ceara Ceara 2-1 HT 2-0 Sport Recife Sport Recife BRCDN
15.02.2023 Ceara Ceara 3-2 HT 2-1 Sport Recife Sport Recife BRCDN
RESULT Match Result
Real recorded figures from this match
HOME Ceara
2-0
AWAY Sport Recife
0.49 xG 0.38
42% Ball Possession 58%
7 Total Shots 9
3 Shots on Target 4
5 Corners 8
263 Passes 376
80% Pass Accuracy 83%
11 Box Touches 22
13 Crosses 20
1 Yellow Cards 4
POST-MATCH Ceara vs Sport Recife
iddaakolik Post-Match Analysis — what we said & what happened

Ceara saw off Sport Recife 2-0. Half-time: 1-0.

Just as the model leaned, our model had Ceara as the likeliest winner at 45%, and the 2-0 landed on that lead. The goals side of the card held up too — under 2.5 goals (57%) came in.

On the day, Ceara had 42% of the ball to Sport Recife's 58%, shots finished 7-9, expected goals 0.49 to 0.38.

Coming into the game, across their last 6 meetings in our records, Ceara had the better of it with 3 wins, 1 drawn. Those games averaged 1.33 goals for Ceara and 1.17 for Sport Recife.

What was the final score of Ceara vs Sport Recife?

Ceara 2-0 Sport Recife in the Brazil - Serie A on 17/05/2025. The analysis above shows what our model predicted before kick-off next to what actually happened.

What did the model predict for Ceara vs Sport Recife?

Before kick-off our model rated a Ceara win the most likely single outcome at about 45%, with the full match-result split Ceara 45%, draw 27%, Sport Recife 29%. The final score 2-0 confirmed our model's pre-match leads on Match Result (Ceara), Under 2.5, BTTS No — a clean sweep of the main markets.

✓ Match Result (Ceara) ✓ Under 2.5 ✓ BTTS No
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