Serie A · 2024

São Paulo 2–1 Fluminense · Serie A

2–1Historical match

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

Match at a glance

São Paulo won 2–1.

Shots
157
Shots on target
82
Expected goals
1.770.59
Possession
49%51%

Full time

What the match recorded

São Paulo beat Fluminense 2–1. Recorded in this match (São Paulo – Fluminense): shots 15–7, shots on target 8–2, expected goals 1.77–0.59, possession 49%–51%. 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.

Fluminense have a visible away split

weak

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

9.67 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season12.8 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots9.67 shots/match12.8 shots/match13.6 shots/match

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

São Paulo show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

São Paulo's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

15.7 shots/match ▲ShotsSão Paulo · Fluminense12.8 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricSão PauloFluminenseBaseline
Shots15.7 shots/match12.8 shots/match13.6 shots/match
Shots against8.17 shots/match16.7 shots/match12.6 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

Fluminense's recent record differs from the season

weak

Fluminense's last-five shots average is below their season average.

10.2 shots/match ▲ShotsLast 5 · Season12.8 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Shots10.2 shots/match12.8 shots/match13.6 shots/match

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots15 shots7 shotsSão Paulo 15 shots, Fluminense 7 shots
  • Shots on target8 shots2 shotsSão Paulo 8 shots, Fluminense 2 shots
  • Expected goals1.77 xG0.59 xGSão Paulo 1.77 xG, Fluminense 0.59 xG
  • Possession49%51%São Paulo 49%, Fluminense 51%
  • Corners7 corners4 cornersSão Paulo 7 corners, Fluminense 4 corners
  • Fouls15 fouls12 foulsSão Paulo 15 fouls, Fluminense 12 fouls

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1São Paulo
1Draws
2Fluminense
Fluminense — São Paulo · Serie A1–0
São Paulo — Fluminense · Serie A1–0
Fluminense — São Paulo · Serie A3–1
São Paulo — Fluminense · Serie A2–2

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 9 of 11 directional metrics · Fluminense in 0 · 2 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

São Paulo6 matchesFluminense6 matches
1.67 goals/match ▲Goals scored6/61.33 goals/match
1 goal/match ▲Goals allowed6/62 goals/match
1.41 xG/match ▲Expected goals6/61.04 xG/match
15.7 shots/match ▲Shots6/612.8 shots/match
5.33 shots/matchShots on target6/65.17 shots/match
60.5% ●Possession6/658.3%
6 corners/match ●Corners6/65.67 corners/match
12.7 fouls/matchFouls6/614.2 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples6 / 6home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness 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: Tue, 14 May 2024, 03:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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