Santa Cruz vs Nautico Recife

Santa Cruz and Nautico Recife have met 17 times — Santa Cruz won 2, Nautico Recife won 9, with 6 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2014. Nautico Recife leads the head-to-head with 9 victories from 17 meetings. A combined 38 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.24 per match (14 for the home side, 24 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 8 matches (47%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 8 games (47%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Nautico Recife are currently unbeaten in the last 11 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–3 in 2023.