EC Juventude
Football Brazilian Série A Mon 14 Jul 19:00
Sport Club do Recife
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  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Série A Betting Preview: Juventude vs Sport Recife

Juventude host Sport Recife in this Brazilian Série A match, with kick-off set for 19:00 on Monday 14 July 2025. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Strong Case for Sport to Cover the Line

We’ll chance Sport Recife +0.25 on the Asian Handicap and divide our stake between 0 and +0.5 when they meet Juventude. A win delivers a payout at -118 although a draw would still land a return.

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Most Recent H2H Clash Ended 2-2

Juventude were beaten 2-0 in their last Série A game. This home loss to Grêmio was their second league defeat on the spin. The Caxias do Sul side had five shots on target and enjoyed 56% possession.

Sport Recife have suffered five consecutive away defeats, recently losing 1-0 to Mirassol. Daniel Paulista's team had 52% possession and four shots on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Sport are unbeaten when it comes to the past three matches against Juve, with a 2-2 Série B draw happening in the last encounter. The past 4 H2H games have involved two Sport victories, a single draw and one Juve win.

Série A G W D L GF GA GD GD P
18 Juventude logo Juventude 20 5 3 12 18 41 -23 18:41 18
20 Sport Recife logo Sport Recife 19 1 7 11 12 30 -18 12:30 10
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Juventude – Last 10 League Games

Juve have 1 win, 7 losses and 2 draws, averaging 0.6 goals from 2.9 shots on goal and 7.8 attempts. Claudio Tencati's men have averaged 46.3% possession and 3.3 corners per game, with their opponents scoring 2.4 goals from 8.0 shots on goal, 13.5 attempts and 5.2 corners.

Top scorer Emerson Batalla has found the net 3 times, with Enio, Mandaca and Matheus Babi getting 1 each. Gilberto, Jadson and Enio have racked up the most assists with 1 each.

Sport Recife – Last 10 League Games

Sport have lost 8 and drawn 2, with an average of 0.5 goals from 9.3 attempts and 4.2 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 49.6% possession, 6.6 corners awarded and 3.9 corners against them, while they’ve conceded 1.8 goals from 10.7 attempts and 4.7 shots on goal.

Chrystian Barletta is top of the team’s scoring charts with 2, while Pablo and Sergio Oliveira both have 1. Look no further than Lucas Lima for the top assist maker (2) in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Juventude confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Gustavo (GK), Reginaldo, Wilker Angel, Marcos Paulo, Marcelo Hermes, Mandaca, Hudson, Jadson, Bill, Emerson Batalla, Gilberto.

Sport Recife confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Denis (GK), Matheus Alexandre, Rafael Thyere, Chico, Igor Carius, Ze Lucas, Christian Rivera, Sergio Oliveira, Lucas Lima, Chrystian Barletta, Goncalo Paciencia.

Juventude vs Sport Recife Prediction & Betting Tips

Get the edge with our best Juventude vs Sport Recife tips: a key match prediction, correct score recommendation, top player prop bets and a ready-made bet builder.

Match Prediction

We’ll divide our stake by wagering Sport Recife +0.25 at odds of -118 for this Asian Handicap wager. We’re expecting to see a quality performance from the away team in this Série A showdown.

The Sportsgambler.com football experts keep abreast of the latest Série A team news and form guide considering they could have a bearing on the outcome. It’s also important for our readers to have access to stats.

Key Juventude vs Sport Recife league stats:

  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Juve in 8 consecutive games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Juve in 9 of their last 10 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Juve in 15 of their last 20 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Juve in 3 consecutive games against Sport.

Sport +0.25 Probability

The best football bookies are estimating that there is a 54.1% likelihood of this pick landing a return. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we can recommend this bet.

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Correct Score Prediction

Juventude Juventude logo 0 - 1 Sport Recife logo Sport Recife

We’ve found an attractive bet at odds of +600 and it involves Sport Recife winning 1-0. We like a wager on correct score as there’s the chance to bank a bigger return.

Player Prop Picks

Chrystian Barletta Over 0.5 Shots On Target -119 BetMGM logo

Chrystian Barletta (Sport Recife) can be wagered at -119 to have one or more shots on goal. He stands out as a value pick when it comes to Shots on Target, with the recommendation being to wager this player prop pick.

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Christian (1996) Rivera (Sport Recife) is available at +850 to score. We’ll happily take the odds that he is able to score at least one goal when it comes to wagering on Anytime Goalscorer.

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Sport Recife +0.25 -118
Both Team To Score No -125
Anytime Goalscorer Sérgio Oliveira +650

If you’re keen to place a bet builder, go for Sport Recife with the +0.25 Asian Handicap, one or both teams drawing a blank combined with Sérgio Oliveira (Sport Recife) to find the net.

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Juventude vs Sport Recife Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Latest Betting Odds Suggest a Close Encounter

You can get betting odds of +175 for Juventude winning this Série A clash and the bookies have Sport Recife available at +190. If you want to back the draw, it’s on offer at +180.

There’s the option to get some insurance on your bet by going down the Draw No Bet route. This allows you to back Juve at -125 with a safety net or alternatively opt for Sport at -111.

Under 2.5 Goals is available as the favourite and a bet on this pick means that you don’t want more than two goals to be netted. If you think this points to a low-scoring or one-sided affair, then BTTS No could be an option at -132.

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Chrystian Barletta Favourite to Find the Net First

Chrystian Barletta is the First Goalscorer favourite at +575. Alternatively, there’s the opportunity to simply back him to find the net anytime at +295.

Player Goals
Chrystian Barletta (Sport Recife)
First
+295
Anytime
+575
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Gilberto Oliveira de Souza Júnior (Juve)
First
+330
Anytime
+650
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Gabriel Taliari (Juve)
First
+335
Anytime
+700
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Emerson Batalla (Juve)
First
+420
Anytime
+850
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Player Shots On Target
Gilberto Oliveira de Souza Júnior (Juve)
Over 0.5
-156
Under 0.5
-109
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Chrystian Barletta (Sport Recife)
Over 0.5
-147
Under 0.5
-116
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Gabriel Taliari (Juve)
Over 0.5
-139
Under 0.5
-120
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Emerson Batalla (Juve)
Over 0.5
-139
Under 0.5
-120
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Player Shots
Chrystian Barletta (Sport Recife)
Over 2.5
-120
Under 2.5
-
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Gilberto Oliveira de Souza Júnior (Juve)
Over 2.5
+120
Under 2.5
-
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Gabriel Taliari (Juve)
Over 2.5
+125
Under 2.5
-
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Emerson Batalla (Juve)
Over 2.5
+148
Under 2.5
-
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Team Stats
Juventude logo Juventude League Stats
Sport Recife logo Sport Recife League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 1 win, 7 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 8 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 7 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Juventude vs Sport Recife Lineups & Team News

Avoid surprises — review the Juve vs Sport team news before you bet. We’ll provide the predicted and confirmed lineups for Série A along with up-to-date injury news.

Juventude Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Sport Recife Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Juventude Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

1 Gustavo
93 Reginaldo 4 Wilker Angel 47 Marcos Paulo 22 Marcelo Hermes
44 Mandaca 55 Hudson 16 Jadson
19 Bill 27 Emerson Batalla 9 Gilberto
1 Denis
33 Matheus Alexandre 15 Rafael Thyere 44 Chico 16 Igor Carius
58 Ze Lucas 14 Christian Rivera 27 Sergio Oliveira 10 Lucas Lima
30 Chrystian Barletta 7 Goncalo Paciencia

Sport Recife Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Juventude Substitutes

  • 3Adriano Martins
  • 8Daniel Giraldo
  • 10Nene
  • 11Giovanny
  • 17Matheus Babi
  • 21Ruan Carneiro
  • 23Abner
  • 28Alan Ruschel
  • 36Nata
  • 95Caique
  • 97Enio

Sport Recife Substitutes

  • 3Kevyson
  • 6Joao Silva
  • 11Romarinho
  • 20Rodrigo Atencio
  • 22Caique Franca
  • 28Pedro Augusto
  • 48Felype Gabriel
  • 53Rafinha
  • 61Gago
  • 62Jefinho
  • 72Dedezinho

Previous Juventude Lineups

01 Jun Série A
Juventude 0-2 Grêmio
26 May Série A
Bragantino 1-0 Juventude
18 May Série A
Juventude 1-1 Fluminense
10 May Série A
Fortaleza 5-0 Juventude
05 May Série A
Juventude 0-1 Atlético MG
26 Apr Série A
Internacional 3-1 Juventude

Previous Sport Recife Lineups

01 Jun Série A
Mirassol 1-0 Sport Recife
25 May Série A
Sport Recife 1-1 Internacional
17 May Série A
Ceará 2-0 Sport Recife
11 May Série A
Sport Recife 0-4 Cruzeiro
03 May Série A
Fluminense 2-1 Sport Recife
26 Apr Série A
Sport Recife 0-0 Fortaleza

Injuries & Suspensions

Juventude Injury Table
Type Name Info
Gilberto Hamstring
Sport Recife Injury Table
Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Brazil FlagSérie A Table
2025 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Flamengo 20 14 4 2 44:9 46
2 Palmeiras 19 13 3 3 27:15 42
3 Cruzeiro 21 12 5 4 34:15 41
4 Bahia 19 10 6 3 27:17 36
5 Botafogo 19 9 5 5 26:12 32
6 Mirassol 19 8 8 3 30:19 32
7 São Paulo 21 8 8 5 26:22 32
8 Bragantino 21 9 3 9 26:28 30
9 Fluminense 19 8 3 8 25:28 27
10 Ceará 20 7 5 8 19:19 26
11 Corinthians 21 6 7 8 22:27 25
12 Atlético MG 19 6 6 7 20:23 24
13 Internacional 20 6 6 8 23:28 24
14 Grêmio 20 6 6 8 19:25 24
15 Santos 20 6 3 11 20:31 21
16 Vasco da Gama 20 5 4 11 27:29 19
17 Vitória 21 3 10 8 18:32 19
18 Juventude 20 5 3 12 18:41 18
19 Fortaleza 20 3 6 11 19:32 15
20 Sport Recife 19 1 7 11 12:30 10
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Flamengo 11 9 2 0 31:2 29
2 Cruzeiro 11 8 1 2 22:9 25
3 Bahia 10 7 3 0 18:8 24
4 São Paulo 11 6 3 2 15:9 21
5 Palmeiras 10 6 2 2 13:7 20
6 Mirassol 9 5 4 0 18:9 19
7 Fluminense 9 6 1 2 12:9 19
8 Ceará 10 5 2 3 10:7 17
9 Juventude 11 5 2 4 14:12 17
10 Bragantino 11 5 2 4 15:16 17
11 Grêmio 10 4 4 2 9:8 16
12 Botafogo 9 4 3 2 14:8 15
13 Corinthians 10 4 3 3 13:10 15
14 Atlético MG 8 4 3 1 11:8 15
15 Vitória 10 3 5 2 13:12 14
16 Internacional 10 4 2 4 12:11 14
17 Vasco da Gama 10 3 3 4 12:12 12
18 Fortaleza 11 3 2 6 14:16 11
19 Santos 9 3 2 4 10:14 11
20 Sport Recife 9 0 5 4 6:13 5