Serie A · 2024

Fortaleza 1–0 Corinthians · Serie A

1–0Historical match

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

Match at a glance

Fortaleza won 1–0.

Shots
812
Shots on target
54
Expected goals
1.040.64
Possession
45%55%

Full time

What the match recorded

Fortaleza beat Corinthians 1–0. Recorded in this match (Fortaleza – Corinthians): shots 8–12, shots on target 5–4, expected goals 1.04–0.64, 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.

Corinthians's recent record differs from the season

moderate

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

0.6 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season0.83 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 for0.6 goals/match0.83 goals/match1.23 goals/match

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

Corinthians have a visible away split

moderate

Corinthians's away-only shot average is below their full-season average.

12.1 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season14.9 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots12.1 shots/match14.9 shots/match12.9 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

The teams have contrasting possession records

moderate

Corinthians have recorded the higher season possession share.

41.9%PossessionFortaleza · Corinthians● 50%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 8.1 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricFortalezaCorinthiansBaseline
Possession41.9%50%50.6%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots8 shots12 shotsFortaleza 8 shots, Corinthians 12 shots
  • Shots on target5 shots4 shotsFortaleza 5 shots, Corinthians 4 shots
  • Expected goals1.04 xG0.64 xGFortaleza 1.04 xG, Corinthians 0.64 xG
  • Possession45%55%Fortaleza 45%, Corinthians 55%
  • Corners3 corners9 cornersFortaleza 3 corners, Corinthians 9 corners
  • Fouls14 fouls16 foulsFortaleza 14 fouls, Corinthians 16 fouls

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2Fortaleza
2Draws
1Corinthians
Corinthians — Fortaleza · Serie A0–0
Fortaleza — Corinthians · Serie A2–1
Corinthians — Fortaleza · Serie A1–1
Fortaleza — Corinthians · Serie A1–0
Corinthians — Fortaleza · Serie A1–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Fortaleza favored in 6 of 11 directional metrics · Corinthians in 3 · 2 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Fortaleza23 matchesCorinthians24 matches
1.3 goals/match ▲Goals scored23/240.83 goals/match
0.87 goals/match ▲Goals allowed23/241.25 goals/match
1.28 xG/match ▲Expected goals23/241.06 xG/match
12.6 shots/matchShots23/24▲ 14.9 shots/match
3.96 shots/matchShots on target23/24▲ 4.88 shots/match
41.9%Possession23/24● 50%
4.83 corners/matchCorners23/24● 5.88 corners/match
13.6 fouls/matchFouls23/2413.5 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, 25 Aug 2024, 23:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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