Serie A · 2023

Goiás 0–1 Santos · Serie A

Goiás

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0–1Historical match

Santos

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

Match at a glance

Santos won 0–1.

Shots
1315
Shots on target
34
Expected goals
0.820.9
Possession
58%42%

Full time

What the match recorded

Santos beat Goiás 1–0. Recorded in this match (Goiás – Santos): shots 13–15, shots on target 3–4, expected goals 0.82–0.9, possession 58%–42%. 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.

Recent scheduling adds useful context

moderate

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Goiás, Santos.

4.02 days ▲Rest daysGoiás · Santos2.92 days
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: previous 14 days

MetricGoiásSantosBaseline
Rest days4.02 days2.92 days—
Matches last 14 days3 matches4 matches—

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

Goiás's recent record differs from the season

weak

Goiás's last-five shots average is above their season average.

16.4 shots/match ▲ShotsLast 5 · Season13.1 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
Shots16.4 shots/match13.1 shots/match13.3 shots/match

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

Santos have a visible away split

moderate

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

10.1 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season12 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots10.1 shots/match12 shots/match13.3 shots/match

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots13 shots15 shotsGoiás 13 shots, Santos 15 shots
  • Shots on target3 shots4 shotsGoiás 3 shots, Santos 4 shots
  • Expected goals0.82 xG0.9 xGGoiás 0.82 xG, Santos 0.9 xG
  • Possession58%42%Goiás 58%, Santos 42%
  • Corners5 corners6 cornersGoiás 5 corners, Santos 6 corners
  • Fouls19 fouls13 foulsGoiás 19 fouls, Santos 13 fouls

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2Goiás
0Draws
1Santos
Santos — Goiás · Serie A4–3
Santos — Goiás · Serie A1–2
Goiás — Santos · 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: Goiás favored in 5 of 11 directional metrics · Santos in 3 · 3 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Goiás33 matchesSantos33 matches
1 goal/matchGoals scored33/33▲ 1.12 goals/match
1.42 goals/match ▲Goals allowed33/331.67 goals/match
1.02 xG/matchExpected goals33/33▲ 1.18 xG/match
13.1 shots/match ▲Shots33/3312 shots/match
3.85 shots/matchShots on target33/333.91 shots/match
43.6%Possession33/33● 44.6%
5.36 corners/match ●Corners33/334.82 corners/match
17.1 fouls/matchFouls33/3315.1 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples33 / 33home / 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: Fri, 10 Nov 2023, 02:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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