Serie A · 2023

Athletico 3–0 Santos · Serie A

3–0Historical match

Santos

DWDDL

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

Match at a glance

Athletico won 3–0.

Shots
1213
Shots on target
63
Expected goals
1.010.75
Possession
53%47%

Full time

What the match recorded

Athletico beat Santos 3–0. Recorded in this match (Athletico – Santos): shots 12–13, shots on target 6–3, expected goals 1.01–0.75, possession 53%–47%. 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.

Santos's recent record differs from the season

moderate

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

0.4 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.03 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/match1.03 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 Athletico, Santos.

2.94 days ▲Rest daysAthletico · Santos3.98 days
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: previous 14 days

MetricAthleticoSantosBaseline
Rest days2.94 days3.98 days—
Matches last 14 days2 matches2 matches—

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

Athletico have a visible home split

moderate

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

17.4 shots/match ▲ShotsHome only · Season14.5 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: home

MetricHome onlySeasonBaseline
Shots17.4 shots/match14.5 shots/match13.5 shots/match

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots12 shots13 shotsAthletico 12 shots, Santos 13 shots
  • Shots on target6 shots3 shotsAthletico 6 shots, Santos 3 shots
  • Expected goals1.01 xG0.75 xGAthletico 1.01 xG, Santos 0.75 xG
  • Possession53%47%Athletico 53%, Santos 47%
  • Corners6 corners6 cornersAthletico 6 corners, Santos 6 corners
  • Fouls18 fouls15 foulsAthletico 18 fouls, Santos 15 fouls

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0Athletico
2Draws
1Santos
Santos — Athletico · Serie A1–1
Santos — Athletico · Serie A2–0
Athletico — Santos · 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: Athletico favored in 11 of 11 directional metrics · Santos in 0

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Athletico37 matchesSantos37 matches
1.38 goals/match ▲Goals scored37/371.03 goals/match
1.08 goals/match ▲Goals allowed37/371.68 goals/match
1.38 xG/match ▲Expected goals37/371.14 xG/match
14.5 shots/match ▲Shots37/3712.3 shots/match
4.62 shots/match ▲Shots on target37/374.03 shots/match
48.2% ●Possession37/3744.1%
5.59 corners/match ●Corners37/374.76 corners/match
15.3 fouls/matchFouls37/3715.1 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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