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Super League · 2022

Guangzhou FC 4–1 Shenzhen · Super League

4–1Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Guangzhou FC won 4–1.

Shots
1120
Shots on target
86
Possession
41%59%

Full time

What the match recorded

Guangzhou FC beat Shenzhen 4–1. Recorded in this match (Guangzhou FC – Shenzhen): shots 11–20, shots on target 8–6, possession 41%–59%, corners 2–10. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Guangzhou FC's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Guangzhou FC's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

1.2 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season0.77 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for1.2 goals/match0.77 goals/match1.32 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Both teams have elevated fouls records

weak

Each team's season fouls average is above the competition baseline.

14.5 fouls/matchFoulsGuangzhou FC · Shenzhen15.2 fouls/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Both team averages are compared with the same competition baseline.

Window: season

MetricGuangzhou FCShenzhenBaseline
Fouls14.5 fouls/match15.2 fouls/match13.2 fouls/match

Caveat: A shared historical pattern is descriptive and may not repeat in one fixture.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots11 shots20 shotsGuangzhou FC 11 shots, Shenzhen 20 shots
  • Shots on target8 shots6 shotsGuangzhou FC 8 shots, Shenzhen 6 shots
  • Possession41%59%Guangzhou FC 41%, Shenzhen 59%
  • Corners2 corners10 cornersGuangzhou FC 2 corners, Shenzhen 10 corners
  • Fouls16 fouls10 foulsGuangzhou FC 16 fouls, Shenzhen 10 fouls

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Guangzhou FC favored in 1 of 9 directional metrics · Shenzhen in 6 · 2 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Guangzhou FC13 matchesShenzhen13 matches
0.77 goals/matchGoals scored13/13▲ 1.23 goals/match
1.62 goals/match ▲Goals allowed13/131.77 goals/match
9.62 shots/matchShots13/13▲ 10.5 shots/match
2.77 shots/matchShots on target13/13▲ 3.92 shots/match
46.4%Possession13/13● 49.2%
2.85 corners/matchCorners13/13● 4.08 corners/match
14.5 fouls/matchFouls13/1315.2 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples13 / 13home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: xg_for, xg_against, cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 21 Aug 2022, 15:30 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in Super League

Goals per match rankingShots per match rankingShots on target per match ranking
TeamsGuangzhou FCShenzhen
CompetitionSuper LeagueSuper League 2022
MethodHow PitchMath calculates this

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