Preview

  • 2026-01-17 at 20:00 GMT marks a key week 3 encounter between Santa Cruz and Acadêmica Vitória in 2026's Pernambucano 1.
  • Santa Cruz have accumulated 4 points to lie 2nd whereas Acadêmica Vitória have 1 point to sit 7th.
  • There are no injury or suspension concerns for either Santa Cruz or Acadêmica Vitória.
  • The previous match saw Pedro Costa lead Santa Cruz with a 6.5 TheyScored rating, and Alan Pires top-rating for Acadêmica Vitória at 5.9.
  • No winners or losers: Santa Cruz drew 1-1 vs. Maguary PE, as did Acadêmica Vitória with Jaguar: 1-1.
  • Neither side is flying – Santa Cruz 1-2-2 and Acadêmica Vitória 1-2-2 over the last 5 matches.
  • Acadêmica Vitória hold the upper hand H2H: of 7 meetings, they've triumphed 3 times, conceded 2 times and shared 2 draws.
  • With both sides enjoying similar home/away returns (1-0-0 vs 0-0-1) and scoring roughly 3.00-1.00 goals, a 1-1 draw seems on the cards.

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Santa Cruz is going head to head with Academica Vitoria on 17/1/2026 20:00 GMT for the Brazil Pernambucano 1. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Santa Cruz v Academica Vitoria H2H statistics!