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Serie A · 2024

Cuiabá 2–1 Criciúma · Serie A

Cuiabá

LLLDL
2–1Historical match

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

Match at a glance

Cuiabá won 2–1.

Shots
2212
Shots on target
33
Expected goals
1.220.6
Possession
45%55%

Full time

What the match recorded

Cuiabá beat Criciúma 2–1. Recorded in this match (Cuiabá – Criciúma): shots 22–12, shots on target 3–3, expected goals 1.22–0.6, possession 45%–55%. 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.

Criciúma's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Criciúma's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

0.8 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.33 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 for0.8 goals/match1.33 goals/match1.22 goals/match

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

Recent scheduling adds useful context

moderate

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Criciúma.

7 days ▲Rest daysCuiabá · Criciúma2.96 days
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Rest days and completed matches in the prior 14 days are shown directly.

Window: previous 14 days

MetricCuiabáCriciúmaBaseline
Rest days7 days2.96 days—
Matches last 14 days1 match3 matches—

Caveat: The database does not describe travel, rotation decisions or player-level workload.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots22 shots12 shotsCuiabá 22 shots, Criciúma 12 shots
  • Shots on target3 shots3 shotsCuiabá 3 shots, Criciúma 3 shots
  • Expected goals1.22 xG0.6 xGCuiabá 1.22 xG, Criciúma 0.6 xG
  • Possession45%55%Cuiabá 45%, Criciúma 55%
  • Corners5 corners5 cornersCuiabá 5 corners, Criciúma 5 corners
  • Fouls16 fouls9 foulsCuiabá 16 fouls, Criciúma 9 fouls

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Cuiabá
0Draws
0Criciúma
Criciúma — Cuiabá · Serie A2–5

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Cuiabá favored in 3 of 11 directional metrics · Criciúma in 6 · 2 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Cuiabá23 matchesCriciúma24 matches
1 goal/matchGoals scored23/24▲ 1.33 goals/match
1.52 goals/matchGoals allowed23/241.46 goals/match
1.02 xG/matchExpected goals23/24▲ 1.19 xG/match
11.8 shots/matchShots23/24▲ 14.3 shots/match
3.7 shots/matchShots on target23/24▲ 4.75 shots/match
43.7%Possession23/24● 43.8%
4.09 corners/matchCorners23/24● 4.42 corners/match
11.9 fouls/matchFouls23/2413.9 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples23 / 24home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 1 Sept 2024, 01:30 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in Serie A

Goals per match rankingxG per match rankingShots per match ranking
TeamsCuiabáCriciúma
CompetitionSerie ASerie A 2024
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