Nautico vs Santa Cruz: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Nautico prepare to host Santa Cruz on February 22, 2026, with kick-off at 22:00, this BRAZIL: Pernambucano 1, Playoffs fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested title race.

Nautico, currently unknown in the standings with 0 points from 0 games, are close to the leaders with only 0 points separating them. They've earned 0 points from 0 home games this season. Their recent form has been strong, with 1 win in their last five matches. They've shown a very solid defensive record, conceding only 0 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 1 goals scored.

Santa Cruz, sitting unknown with 0 points, are evenly matched but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 0 points from 0 games this season. Their recent form has been strong, with 2 wins and 1 loss in their last five matches. They've shown a very solid defensive record, conceding only 2 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 3 goals scored.

Recent meetings between Nautico and Santa Cruz have favored Nautico, with Santa Cruz claiming victory in their most recent clash (1-0). This fixture has generally favored Nautico in recent years.

In their previous league match against Santa Cruz, Nautico recorded a 1-0 victory while lining up in a standard formation.

Santa Cruz's last outing came against Nautico, where they secured a 0-1 defeat using a standard system.

Looking ahead, Nautico are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Nautico and Santa Cruz are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest a moderate number of goals: Nautico's fixtures have averaged 3 goals per game, with 5 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 25% of those matches, alongside 5 clean sheets. Santa Cruz's games average 2.5 goals, with 5 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 30% of those matches, alongside 4 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect a low-scoring affair.

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