Nautico PE3Sport Recife1

HT 1–0Sat 26 Sept 2026, 19:30 Predictions graded

Predictions8–753%

Edges3–350%

PossPossession 41%–59%ShotsShots 12–24On targetOn target 4–4CornersCorners 11–9

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Context last updated 26 Sep 2026, 12:12 · Europe/Bucharest

Nautico's one defeat in eight home matches gives them a slight edge over a Sport side with one away win in eight, though Sport sit five places higher and have won the last two meetings.

This looks tight and low-scoring, with the first half the likelier half to pass without a goal. The prices that hold up are a goalless first half at 3, the half-time draw at 2.2 and under 2.5 goals at 1.91.

Context

That 30 May result is the most direct recent evidence about this fixture, and it went decisively Sport's way with Nautico failing to score. It should not be read as a settled pattern, because the clubs have met repeatedly in 2026 with very different outcomes. The point that matters here is that Sport have already shown they can keep Nautico out.
- Sport Recife 2-0 Nautico Recife, Serie B, 30 May 2026
- Nautico failed to score in the most recent meeting between the clubs
The home sample is small but consistent: one loss in eight matches and under a goal conceded per home game. The counterweight is a modest scoring rate, since 1.25 goals a game is not the output of a side that blows opponents away. Three clean sheets in those eight home matches explain why the home edge is real but narrow.
- Nautico home window: 8 matches, 4W-3D-1L, 28 June to 15 September 2026
- 1.25 goals scored and 0.88 conceded per home match
- 3 clean sheets in those 8 home matches
This is the opposite of Sport's home form and the main reason Nautico start with an edge. Six defeats in eight is a harsh run for a side sitting 9th in the table, and the window is small. Both teams scored in six of those eight away matches, so Sport have not been shut out as a rule.
- Sport Recife away window: 8 matches, 1W-1D-6L, 28 June to 16 September 2026
- 0.88 goals scored and 1.5 conceded per away match
- Both teams scored in 6 of those 8 away matches
One match does not overturn an eight-game home record, but it is a reminder that Nautico home games can open up. Both halves produced goals and neither side was held below three on the night. It puts some doubt on reading every Nautico home fixture as a tight, low-scoring affair, even though their window still shows 0.88 conceded per home match.
- Nautico 3-3 Operario-PR at home, Serie B, 15 September 2026
- Nautico 21 shots, 6 on target; Operario-PR 16 shots, 6 on target
- First half 1-1, second half 2-2

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Positive edges · 3

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Result4 of 5 landed

Signal quality Medium · Uncertainty band Near coin-flip · Market price 2.40
The read
Nautico have lost once in eight home matches while Sport have one win in their last eight on the road, which gives the hosts a modest edge.
- Nautico home this window: 4W-3D-1L, 1.25 scored and 0.88 conceded per game
- Sport away this window: 1W-1D-6L, 0.88 scored and 1.50 conceded per game
- League split: Nautico 14th with a 7W-3D-4L home record; Sport 9th with a 4W-4D-6L away record
- Sport won the May Serie B meeting 2-0 and the March meeting 3-0
BetBugs · Match WinnerwonNautico PEEstimated chance41%
Signal quality Medium · Uncertainty band Slight lean · Market price 2.20
The read
The combined first-half scoring rate sits below one goal a game, so going in level is clearly the most likely state.
- Nautico home first-half totals average 0.88 goals per game
- Sport away first-half totals average 0.75 goals per game
- Nautico's last six matches produced two first-half goals in total
BetBugs · First Half WinnerlostDrawEstimated chance55%
Signal quality Low · Uncertainty band Near coin-flip · Not priced
The read
Nautico's home second halves are the stronger side of the two while Sport concede after the break on the road.
- Nautico home second halves: 0.75 goals for, 0.50 against per game
- Sport away second halves: 0.63 goals for, 1.00 against per game
- Nautico scored seven second-half goals across their last six matches
BetBugs · Second Half WinnerwonNautico PEEstimated chance38%
Signal quality Medium · Uncertainty band Strong lean · Market price 1.35
The read
Nautico have lost once in eight home matches while Sport have one win in their last eight on the road, which gives the hosts a modest edge. Sport are the better-placed side and have beaten Nautico twice this year, so an away win carries real support.
- Nautico home this window: 4W-3D-1L, 1.25 scored and 0.88 conceded per game
- Sport away this window: 1W-1D-6L, 0.88 scored and 1.50 conceded per game
- Sport rank 9th on 44 points, Nautico 14th on 38
- Sport's league away record is 4W-4D-6L from 14 games
BetBugs · Double ChancewonNautico PE or Sport RecifeEstimated chance71%
Signal quality Low · Uncertainty band Strong lean · Not priced
The read
Nautico's home first-half record is the stronger of the two, though the overall first-half scoring rate is low. The combined first-half scoring rate sits below one goal a game, so going in level is clearly the most likely state.
- Nautico home first halves: 0.50 goals for, 0.38 against per game
- Sport away first halves: 0.25 goals for, 0.50 against per game
- Nautico home first-half totals average 0.88 goals per game
- Sport away first-half totals average 0.75 goals per game
BetBugs · Double Chance First HalfwonNautico PE or DrawEstimated chance83%

Goals3 of 6 landed

Signal quality Medium · Uncertainty band Slight lean · Market price 1.91
The read
Both venue splits sit just above two goals a game, making under three goals the slightly better supported outcome.
- Nautico home games average 2.13 total goals
- Sport away games average 2.38 total goals
- Nautico scored 11 and conceded 11 across 15 window matches
- Sport's away attack averages 0.88 goals per game
BetBugs · Goals Over/UnderlostUnder 2.5Estimated chance55%
Signal quality Medium · Uncertainty band Slight lean · Market price 1.65
The read
Sport find the net in nearly every away game and Nautico concede in most home games, so both scoring is the marginally stronger side.
- Nautico scored in 6 of 8 home matches this window
- Sport scored in 7 of 8 away matches this window
- Nautico conceded in 5 of 8 home games and Sport conceded in 7 of 8 away games
- Both teams scored in 6 of Sport's 8 away matches
BetBugs · Both Teams to ScorewonYesEstimated chance55%
Signal quality Medium · Uncertainty band Slight lean · Not priced
The read
Recent matches on both sides have usually produced something before the break even though the season-long first-half rates are low.
- Nautico home first halves average 0.88 goals in total
- Sport away first halves average 0.75 goals in total
- Four of Nautico's last six and five of Sport's last six matches had a first-half goal
BetBugs · 1st Half GoalswonOver 0.5 goals in 1st halfEstimated chance55%
Signal quality Low · Uncertainty band Slight lean · Not priced
The read
The combined second-half average sits below 1.5, so one goal or none after the break is the slightly stronger outcome.
- Combined venue second-half average is about 1.44 goals
- Nautico conceded 0.50 second-half goals per home game
- Sport scored 0.63 second-half goals per away game
BetBugs · Goals Over Under Second HalflostUnder 1.5Estimated chance54%
Signal quality Medium · Uncertainty band Strong lean · Not priced
The read
Nautico's home output is concentrated at one goal or less, so staying under two goals is the likelier side.
- Nautico average 1.25 goals per home game
- Nautico failed to score in 2 of 8 home matches
- Nautico's home games produced singles or blanks in four of their last five
BetBugs · Home Goals TotallostNautico PE under 1.5Estimated chance67%
Signal quality Medium · Uncertainty band Strong lean · Not priced
The read
Sport have found the net in nearly every away game, so Nautico keeping a clean sheet is the less likely outcome.
- Sport scored in 7 of 8 away matches this window
- Nautico conceded in 5 of 8 home matches
- Sport's away average is 0.88 goals per game
BetBugs · Team to ScorewonSport Recife to scoreEstimated chance75%

Match stats1 of 4 landed

Signal quality Low · Uncertainty band Slight lean · Not priced
The read
The two venue corner averages add to just under the line, with Sport's away figures inflated by opponents' corners.
- Nautico home corners: 6.4 for, 3.3 against per game
- Sport away corners: 4.1 for, 7.0 against per game
- Combined venue corner average is about 10.4
BetBugs · Corners Over/UnderlostUnder 10.5Estimated chance53%
Signal quality Low · Uncertainty band Slight lean · Not priced
The read
The two venue averages add to roughly 31 shots, so the under is marginally preferred.
- Nautico home matches: 20.1 shots for, 12.6 against
- Sport away matches: 12.4 shots for, 16.5 against
- Combined venue average is about 30.8 total shots
BetBugs · Shots Over/UnderlostUnder 31.5Estimated chance55%
Signal quality Low · Uncertainty band Slight lean · Not priced
The read
Nautico's high home shot volume points to a combined on-target count just above the line.
- Nautico home: 6.8 shots on target for, 4.6 against
- Sport away: 3.5 on target for, 5.0 against
- Combined venue average is about 9.9 on target
BetBugs · Shots on Target Over/UnderlostOver 9.5Estimated chance53%
Signal quality Low · Uncertainty band Slight lean · Not priced
The read
The venue card averages land right on the line, so either side is defensible and the under is only a slight lean.
- Nautico home matches: 3.0 yellows for, 1.8 for opponents
- Sport away matches: 1.9 yellows for, 2.4 for opponents
- Combined venue average is about 4.5 cards
BetBugs · Cards Over/UnderwonUnder 4.5Estimated chance52%