Serie A · 2023

Palmeiras 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

Palmeiras won 1–0.

Shots
188
Shots on target
63
Expected goals
1.060.42
Possession
67%33%

Full time

What the match recorded

Palmeiras beat Goiás 1–0. Recorded in this match (Palmeiras – Goiás): shots 18–8, shots on target 6–3, expected goals 1.06–0.42, possession 67%–33%. 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.

Palmeiras's recent record differs from the season

moderate

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

1 goal/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.65 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 for1 goal/match1.65 goals/match1.17 goals/match

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

Palmeiras show a distinct attacking-volume record

weak

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

15.6 shots/match ▲ShotsPalmeiras · Goiás12.9 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: season

MetricPalmeirasGoiásBaseline
Shots15.6 shots/match12.9 shots/match13.8 shots/match
Shots against11.1 shots/match15.3 shots/match13.2 shots/match

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

The teams have contrasting possession records

moderate

Palmeiras have recorded the higher season possession share.

53.5% ●PossessionPalmeiras · Goiás43.8%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 9.7 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricPalmeirasGoiásBaseline
Possession53.5%43.8%47.9%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots18 shots8 shotsPalmeiras 18 shots, Goiás 8 shots
  • Shots on target6 shots3 shotsPalmeiras 6 shots, Goiás 3 shots
  • Expected goals1.06 xG0.42 xGPalmeiras 1.06 xG, Goiás 0.42 xG
  • Possession67%33%Palmeiras 67%, Goiás 33%
  • Corners6 corners3 cornersPalmeiras 6 corners, Goiás 3 corners
  • Fouls12 fouls19 foulsPalmeiras 12 fouls, Goiás 19 fouls

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2Palmeiras
1Draws
0Goiás
Goiás — Palmeiras · Serie A0–5
Palmeiras — Goiás · Serie A3–0
Goiás — Palmeiras · 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: Palmeiras favored in 11 of 11 directional metrics · Goiás in 0

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Palmeiras23 matchesGoiás23 matches
1.65 goals/match ▲Goals scored23/230.87 goals/match
0.74 goals/match ▲Goals allowed23/231.3 goals/match
1.48 xG/match ▲Expected goals23/231 xG/match
15.6 shots/match ▲Shots23/2312.9 shots/match
5.22 shots/match ▲Shots on target23/233.65 shots/match
53.5% ●Possession23/2343.8%
6.52 corners/match ●Corners23/235.43 corners/match
15.9 fouls/matchFouls23/2317 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples23 / 23home / 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: Sat, 16 Sept 2023, 04:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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