Sport Recife vs Operário PR betting tip 2024 - Picks and Predictions for the Serie B match on October 16th, 2024

Sport Recife and Operário PR will play on Wednesday, October 16th, 2024, at 00:30h (UTC), in a Serie B game to be held in Brazil, check the Sport Recife vs Operário PR betting tip 2024 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Sport Recife vs Operário PR will occur

The game will be played in the small Estádio Adelmar da Costa Carvalho stadium, in the city of Recife, with a capacity for 8000 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

Including statistics, events and odds, you can follow the match live at Betarena, with access to all the information to help with your sports betting.

Introduction to the Sport Recife vs Operário PR betting tip 2024

Despite the season change, the Serie B has not changed much regarding goals. Today's average goals in the competition are still similar to what was seen in the tournament's last edition. The current mark is 2.14 goals per game, which is very close to the 2.09 goals per game of the last championship.

Sport Recife last match

Sport Recife is coming off a win. In its last outing they faced Novorizontino in a match valid for Serie B, and the match ended 1-3. The eleven coached by P. Marques da Costa Filipe played in a 4-4-2 formation.

A win for the home team had odds of 3.40, which makes it clear that a close match was expected.

While a good part of the team did not have an eye-catching performance, Christian Ortíz called the responsibility. It appeared very well in the contest's central moments, becoming the great name of victory for Sport Recife.

Operário PR last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a draw in the last round. In a dispute valid for Serie B, Operário PR, who used a 4-4-2 formation, faced the Botafogo SP team with a final score of 0-0.

A very balanced game was expected, so a draw was somewhat anticipated, with odds around 2.75.

Sport Recife vs Operário PR h2h

The last time these teams played against each other was in Serie B, where Sport Recife was at 8th place while Operário PR occupied 19th place. Sport Recife went in with a 4-3-3 formation while Operário PR opened their game with a 4-2-3-1 tactic.

The last time these teams met was for a Serie B match, on 28-10-2022, referring to the 2022 season, which ended with a 5-1 win for Sport Recife.

The Sport Recife team in their last five matches has produced solid performances, while Operário PR has been more irregular.

Sport Recife

Serie B leaderboard now

The Sport Recife team with 53 points currently occupies the 3rd place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Promotion, with a campaign of 15 wins, 8 draws and 7 losses.

In the 16th round, the team holds a small disadvantage of 1 point as opposed to Novorizontino team which is just above, in the 2nd place.

Sport Recife analysis

At the end of round 15 in Serie B, Sport Recife scored 40 goals and conceded 28 goals.

The Sport Recife team typically attempts to achieve an average ball possession of 55.37% to control the game. The reason for this is that teams with ball possession above 50% usually have some control over their opponents.

Being naturally stronger at home than as a visiting team, having won 6 games away from home. At home the team proves to be better, having positive results, with 9 wins against 3 losses, and 2 draws.

Best goalscorer from Sport Recife

If we want to highlight a player in the team's offensive sector until this competition stage, we have to name Zé Roberto. Sport Recife owes some of their triumphs to the Attacker who scored 7 goals in this season.

It should also be noted that 3 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

Operário PR

Serie B leaderboard now

Operário PR arrives in this game with 43 points, and in 9th place in the Serie B, having won 12 games in total and lost 11 times, making a total of 7 draws.

Which means that in the 16th round, the team has, the same score that the Avaí team who is in the position 10.

Operário PR analysis

After round 15 of Serie B we count 25 goals scored by Operário PR and 24 conceded.

Recent games have demonstrated that Operário PR is having difficulties in scoring goals, as they have recorded a low number of goals and a high number of matches where they failed to score. This suggests that their attacking play needs to be improved, with a focus on creating more quality chances.

An average of 4.2 shots on goal per game is certainly not exciting for Operário PR, which is therefore a team that does not score many goals, nor does it particularly engage the goalkeepers. This will be an important factor to consider when evaluating the match.

The team has a relatively low scoring streak, the average goals scored does not exceed 0.83 per game, and this may mean that the result of the next away match may not be positive.

Best goalscorer from Operário PR

Until this stage of the season, in terms of individual exhibitions, the highlight is Maxwell. The Attacker has scored 5 times in this competition and helped Operário PR avoiding adverse outcomes on several occasions.

For bettors some entries may be relevant for this match, namely:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Sport Recife is Zé Roberto, who has already scored 7 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Operário PR is Maxwell, he has scored in 5 opportunities.

Between 75-90 minutes is a good time to bet as some study have shown this to be the time where most goals occur.

The bet on 2.5 goals less seems to be a good option, considering that Operário PR has an average of 0.53 goals per game as a visitor. This market is an option to use since Operário PR does not concede goals away from home.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.6.

Corners Top Betting Tips

The corners market can help a favorable return on your bets, the average team corners per game are 5.66 corners.

Cards Top Betting Tips

These teams together have a combined average of 12.07 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the 'Over 4.5 cards' option in this duel.

On the Operário PR side, we know that it is a more aggressive team having received the red card 6 time this season, very different from Sport Recife who only saw the red card 5 times. Both the red and yellow cards market can be a good bet.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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