Match Prediction
Match Prediction
Brazil
Sport Recife
€33.25m
Retro
€1.10m
Preview
The Estádio Adelmar da Costa Carvalho will once again be the battleground as Sport Recife and Retro lock horns on March 27, 2025, at 00:30 GMT. With the home side looking to flex their muscles and Retro hoping to pull off a surprise, this Pernambucano - 1 clash promises plenty of intrigue. But let’s be honest—on paper, this one leans heavily in Sport Recife’s favor. The odds say it, the form says it, and well, history isn’t exactly kind to Retro in these situations.
Sport Recife have been in solid form, and their squad value of €33.25m compared to Retro’s €1.10m speaks volumes about the gulf in quality. They’ve been efficient at home, and with a win probability of 1.46, it’s clear that bookmakers expect them to take care of business. On the flip side, Retro have shown resilience, as evidenced by their recent 1-1 draw with Atletico Goianiense. They were heavy underdogs in that match but managed to grind out a result, proving they won’t go down without a fight.
The last time these two met, the result was a 1-1 draw back in January. Sport Recife were priced at 4.3 to win that day, while Retro were actually the favorites at 1.67. That’s quite the role reversal compared to this upcoming match, where Sport Recife are now the clear frontrunners.
Looking at the broader league trends, home teams in the Pernambucano - 1 have won 43.1% of matches, while away sides have only triumphed 26.4% of the time. That alone gives Sport Recife a statistical edge. Additionally, 41.7% of matches in this competition have seen over 2.5 goals, but with both teams scoring in just 48.6% of games, a low-scoring affair could be on the cards.
Sport Recife’s expected dominance is further reinforced by our AI’s prediction. The best tip for Sport Recife vs Retro is a home win, with a confidence rating of 8.9/10 and odds of 1.46. That’s a pretty strong endorsement, and given Sport Recife’s superior squad depth and home advantage, it’s hard to argue against it.
Our AI analysis suggests a final score of 2-0 in favor of Sport Recife, with a 1-0 lead at halftime. Given Retro’s defensive resilience in recent matches, they might hold firm initially, but Sport Recife’s quality should prevail over 90 minutes. That aligns with the under 2.5 goals bet, which has a trust level of 1.7 and odds of 1.8. While there’s always a chance for surprises in football, everything points to a professional and controlled victory for the home side.
So, will Retro defy the odds again? Or will Sport Recife do what’s expected and secure a comfortable win? Based on the numbers, the latter seems far more likely. Either way, this game should offer plenty of talking points—especially if Retro can make things interesting early on.
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Derby match
1 -217
Sport Recife is expected to win with odds of -2171 -217
Sport Recife is expected to win with odds of -217Under 2.5 105
No more than 2 goals will be scored in the matchNo -120
At least one team is not expected to score1X&U3.5 -147
Home win/draw and under 3.5 goals
2:0
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 Sport Recife |
03-Apr-25
1:2
| Retro  |
| Retro |
22-Mar-25
2:3
| Sport Recife |
| Sport Recife |
18-Jan-25
1:1
| Retro |
| Sport Recife |
17-Jan-24
2:4
| Retro |
| Sport Recife |
22-Apr-23
2:0
| Retro |
| Retro |
15-Apr-23
1:2
| Sport Recife |
| Sport Recife |
27-Jan-23
1:0
| Retro |
| Retro |
02-Feb-22
2:1
| Sport Recife |
| Retro |
24-Apr-21
0:1
| Sport Recife |
| Sport Recife |
04-Feb-20
1:1
| Retro |
Recent Matches of Sport Recife| 15 Jan | W |
Sport Recife.
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2:0
| Retro.
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| 10 Jan | D |
Jaguare.
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2:2
| Sport Recife.
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Recent Matches of Retro
| 15 Jan | L | Sport Recife. |
2:0 |
Retro. |
Brazil - Pernambucano - 1| Team | Matches | Goals | Points | |
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| 1 |
Santa Cruz | 9 | 14-4 | 20 |
| 2 |
Maguary PE | 9 | 13-10 | 17 |
| 3 |
Nautico Recife | 9 | 15-9 | 16 |
| 4 |
Sport Recife | 9 | 17-8 | 15 |
| 5 |
Decisão | 9 | 11-12 | 13 |
| 6 |
Retrô | 9 | 8-10 | 12 |
| 7 |
Jaguaré | 9 | 10-16 | 11 |
| 8 |
Central SC | 9 | 8-9 | 9 |
| 9 |
Afogados | 9 | 5-13 | 5 |
| 10 |
Petrolina | 9 | 4-14 | 3 |
