On the 28th of October, Sport Recife will host Operário PR in a clash of these two extremely mismatched Serie B teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 25 degrees, a perfect day for football. Sport Recife is fresh off their 1-2 loss against Londrina. Vagner Love struck first for Sport Recife in the 39th minute on a feed from Facundo Labandeira Castro, then in the 52nd minute, Matheus Lucas sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Gegê Finally they completed the comback in the 88th minute on a goal by Caprini to cap off a wild match. Sport Recife is looking for direction having 5 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 18th placed Operário PR, recorded a 1-2 loss against CRB. Fabinho struck first for CRB in the 7th minute, then Ferreira de Jesus tied it up for Operário PR in the 21st minute. Operário PR looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 4 of their last 10.
Operário PR and Sport Recife last played eachother at the Estádio Germano Krüger on the 14th of July. Operário PR and Sport Recife battled to a 0-0 draw. Neither Operário PR nor Sport Recife could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 10 and 23 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a 0 – 0 draw,.
Ferreira de Jesus has been the most effective weapon for Operário PR lately. The Brazilian attacker has netted three goals in his last five matches. Sport Recife’s most prolific scorer has been Vagner Love. He has netted three goals over the last five matches.