Serie B· Season 2026
Match Summary
Nautico Recife defeated America Mineiro 4:0. The match was played in Serie B 2026. Goals were scored by Vinicius 26′, Jhonny 45′ (o.g.), Dodo 52′, Vinicius 73′. 5 yellow cards were shown, 1 red card. Nautico Recife had 58% possession while America Mineiro held 42%. Nautico Recife had 18 shots (6 on target) compared to 5 (0 on target) for America Mineiro. Expected goals: Nautico Recife 1.24 — America Mineiro 0.17. Nautico Recife made 5 substitutions, America Mineiro made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Nautico Recife and America Mineiro — 4 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.
Match Statistics
Nautico Recife had 58% possession against America Mineiro's 42%. Nautico Recife registered 18 shots (6 on target) while America Mineiro managed 5 (0 on target). Corner kicks: 3–3. Fouls committed: 19–16.
Lineups
Nautico Recife lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under Anjos Helio dos, while America Mineiro deployed a 4-1-4-1 under Valentim Alberto.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Nautico Recife is 6.91, compared to 6.60 for America Mineiro. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Nautico Recife's highest-rated starter is Vinicius (7.43), while America Mineiro's best-rated player is Felipe Amaral (6.93).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Nautico Recife have contributed 8 goals and 5 assists this season, led by Vinicius (4G). America Mineiro's starters account for 2 goals and 4 assists, spearheaded by Nathan Pelae (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Nautico Recife deploy 4 defenders rated 6.89 on average, against America Mineiro's 4-man backline averaging 6.57. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Nautico Recife field 5 midfielders averaging 6.96, versus America Mineiro's 5 rated 6.61. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Nautico Recife start 1 forward(s) averaging 6.58, compared to 1 for America Mineiro averaging 6.46. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 82% for Nautico Recife and 84% for America Mineiro. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Nautico Recife's starters have collected 12 yellow cards this season, compared to 12 for America Mineiro. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Nautico Recife's starting XI is 29.1 (youngest: Samuel Felix (21), oldest: Muriel Becker (38)), while America Mineiro average 25.6 (youngest: Yago Souza (19), oldest: Willian Bigode (39)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Nautico Recife's starters average 7 league appearances each, versus 7 for America Mineiro. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: Anjos Helio dos
Substitutes
Coach: Valentim Alberto
Rivalry since 2014
Nautico Recife vs America Mineiro Head to Head Results· 8
Nautico Recife and America Mineiro have met 8 times — Nautico Recife won 2, America Mineiro won 4, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2014. America Mineiro leads the head-to-head with 4 victories from 8 meetings. A combined 18 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.25 per match (7 for the home side, 11 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 4 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 4 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. America Mineiro are currently unbeaten in the last 5 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–4 in 2014.
Recent Meetings
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Nautico Recife have recorded 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats. America Mineiro show 1 win, 1 draw and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.
Match Prediction
Statistical tip
Combo Double chance : draw or America Mineiro and -3.5 goals
Bookmaker Odds
Best price
Nautico Recife
2.05
Betano
Draw
3.40
Betfair
America Mineiro
4.10
Betano
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 17 May 2026