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Novorizontino host Sport Recife on Saturday, Aug 29 at 5:00 PM in a top-four clash that could have significant title implications. Both sides are separated by just 0 points in the Serie B, making this one of the more consequential fixtures of the season.
Novorizontino come into this fixture drawing too many games (3D in last 5). Sport Recife are drawing too many games (3D in last 5), making this a relatively even contest on current form.
Despite playing at home, Novorizontino face a side that has dominated this fixture historically. Sport Recife have won 4 of 7 encounters, with 2 draws. Their last encounter ended in Novorizontino won 0–1.
Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives Novorizontino a slight edge, but Sport Recife are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.