Nautico Recife 0-2 Novorizontino: result and AI prediction

Nautico Recife – Novorizontino, Serie B, Thursday, October 8, 2026 at 11:30 PM (GMT). Venue: Estadio dos Aflitos

Nautico Recife is #13 in the table (42 pts) and Novorizontino #3 (54 pts). 10 places separate the two teams in the table. Last 3 head-to-head meetings: Nautico Recife 1, draws 1, Novorizontino 1. Their last meeting, on June 14, 2026, ended Novorizontino 2-2 Nautico Recife.

Nautico Recife

Final score0 - 2

Novorizontino

AI predicted: 1-2 · Final score: 0-2✓ Correct outcome

AI confidence: Medium

AI match recap

Novorizontino bring the stronger league campaign and a more reliable defensive base, but Náutico’s recent home resilience makes this a far tougher assignment than the table alone implies. The visitors have the clearer route to control through compact midfield work and transitions, while Náutico need intensity, wide pressure and set-piece territory. Both sides have shown recent defensive leaks, so the first side to manage second balls after losing possession should take command. With no reported absences, the decisive news is likely to be the confirmed line-ups rather than the injury list.

Head-to-head analysis

The recent meeting was an open draw, but the overall head-to-head sample is too small and too uneven across seasons to be strongly predictive. It does, however, show that neither side should expect this fixture to follow a fixed historical script.

Form (last 5)

Nautico RecifeLeague position #13 · 42 ptsL W D

NovorizontinoLeague position #3 · 54 ptsL D W

Nautico Recife vs Novorizontino stats

	Nautico Recife	Novorizontino
Played	31	31
Goals scored	39	52
Goals conceded	38	27
Clean sheets	8	11

Last meetings

2026-06-14Novorizontino 2-2 Nautico Recife
2022-10-15Novorizontino 6-0 Nautico Recife
2022-07-02Nautico Recife 3-1 Novorizontino