Serie A · 2023

Fortaleza 1–0 Goiás · Serie A

1–0Historical match

Goiás

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

Match at a glance

Fortaleza won 1–0.

Shots
65
Shots on target
11
Expected goals
1.190.34
Possession
46%54%

Full time

What the match recorded

Fortaleza beat Goiás 1–0. Recorded in this match (Fortaleza – Goiás): shots 6–5, shots on target 1–1, expected goals 1.19–0.34, possession 46%–54%. 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.

Goiás's recent record differs from the season

moderate

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

0.4 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season0.95 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 for0.4 goals/match0.95 goals/match1.19 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 Fortaleza, Goiás.

2.92 days ▲Rest daysFortaleza · Goiás2.98 days
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: previous 14 days

MetricFortalezaGoiásBaseline
Rest days2.92 days2.98 days—
Matches last 14 days3 matches2 matches—

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

Fortaleza have a visible home split

moderate

Fortaleza's home-only shot average is above their full-season average.

16.7 shots/match ▲ShotsHome only · Season14.4 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: home

MetricHome onlySeasonBaseline
Shots16.7 shots/match14.4 shots/match13.5 shots/match

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots6 shots5 shotsFortaleza 6 shots, Goiás 5 shots
  • Shots on target1 shot1 shotFortaleza 1 shot, Goiás 1 shot
  • Expected goals1.19 xG0.34 xGFortaleza 1.19 xG, Goiás 0.34 xG
  • Possession46%54%Fortaleza 46%, Goiás 54%
  • Corners4 corners2 cornersFortaleza 4 corners, Goiás 2 corners
  • Fouls19 fouls14 foulsFortaleza 19 fouls, Goiás 14 fouls

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Fortaleza
1Draws
1Goiás
Goiás — Fortaleza · Serie A1–0
Goiás — Fortaleza · Serie A0–1
Fortaleza — Goiás · Serie A1–1

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 10 of 11 directional metrics · Goiás in 0 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Fortaleza37 matchesGoiás37 matches
1.16 goals/match ▲Goals scored37/370.95 goals/match
1.16 goals/match ▲Goals allowed37/371.43 goals/match
1.37 xG/match ▲Expected goals37/370.98 xG/match
14.4 shots/match ▲Shots37/3713.1 shots/match
4.97 shots/match ▲Shots on target37/373.86 shots/match
46.4% ●Possession37/3744.5%
5 corners/matchCorners37/37● 5.22 corners/match
13.8 fouls/matchFouls37/3716.9 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples37 / 37home / 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: Mon, 4 Dec 2023, 01:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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