Serie A · 2024

São Paulo 1–0 Flamengo · Serie A

1–0Historical match

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

Match at a glance

São Paulo won 1–0.

Shots
158
Shots on target
30
Expected goals
1.420.3
Possession
59%41%

Full time

What the match recorded

São Paulo beat Flamengo 1–0. Recorded in this match (São Paulo – Flamengo): shots 15–8, shots on target 3–0, expected goals 1.42–0.3, possession 59%–41%. 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.

São Paulo's recent record differs from the season

moderate

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

0.8 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.38 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/match1.38 goals/match1.24 goals/match

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

Recent scheduling adds useful context

weak

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for São Paulo.

7 days ▲Rest daysSão Paulo · Flamengo6.23 days
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: previous 14 days

MetricSão PauloFlamengoBaseline
Rest days7 days6.23 days—
Matches last 14 days3 matches2 matches—

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

Both teams have elevated corners records

weak

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

5.57 corners/matchCornersSão Paulo · Flamengo● 6.5 corners/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: season

MetricSão PauloFlamengoBaseline
Corners5.57 corners/match6.5 corners/match4.95 corners/match

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots15 shots8 shotsSão Paulo 15 shots, Flamengo 8 shots
  • Shots on target3 shots0 shotsSão Paulo 3 shots, Flamengo 0 shots
  • Expected goals1.42 xG0.3 xGSão Paulo 1.42 xG, Flamengo 0.3 xG
  • Possession59%41%São Paulo 59%, Flamengo 41%
  • Corners8 corners3 cornersSão Paulo 8 corners, Flamengo 3 corners
  • Fouls11 fouls13 foulsSão Paulo 11 fouls, Flamengo 13 fouls

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1São Paulo
1Draws
3Flamengo
Flamengo — São Paulo · Serie A2–1
São Paulo — Flamengo · Serie A1–0
Flamengo — São Paulo · Serie A1–1
São Paulo — Flamengo · Serie A0–2
Flamengo — São Paulo · Serie A3–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: São Paulo favored in 2 of 11 directional metrics · Flamengo in 5 · 4 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

São Paulo21 matchesFlamengo20 matches
1.38 goals/matchGoals scored21/20▲ 1.7 goals/match
1 goal/matchGoals allowed21/201 goal/match
1.15 xG/matchExpected goals21/20▲ 1.42 xG/match
13.3 shots/matchShots21/20▲ 14.2 shots/match
4.71 shots/matchShots on target21/20▲ 5.6 shots/match
57.9% ●Possession21/2054%
5.57 corners/matchCorners21/20● 6.5 corners/match
13 fouls/matchFouls21/2011.2 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples21 / 20home / 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, 4 Aug 2024, 04:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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