Serie A · 2023

América Mineiro 0–4 Cruzeiro · Serie A

0–4Historical match

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

Match at a glance

Cruzeiro won 0–4.

Shots
1516
Shots on target
28
Expected goals
1.272.64
Possession
48%52%

Full time

What the match recorded

Cruzeiro beat América Mineiro 4–0. Recorded in this match (América Mineiro – Cruzeiro): shots 15–16, shots on target 2–8, expected goals 1.27–2.64, possession 48%–52%. 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

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A compressed recent schedule is recorded for América Mineiro, Cruzeiro.

3.98 days ▲Rest daysAmérica Mineiro · Cruzeiro3.88 days
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: previous 14 days

MetricAmérica MineiroCruzeiroBaseline
Rest days3.98 days3.88 days—
Matches last 14 days2 matches2 matches—

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

América Mineiro's recent record differs from the season

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América Mineiro's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

1 goal/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season0.83 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/match0.83 goals/match1.33 goals/match

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

Cruzeiro have a visible away split

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

14 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season16.7 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots14 shots/match16.7 shots/match13.8 shots/match

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots15 shots16 shotsAmérica Mineiro 15 shots, Cruzeiro 16 shots
  • Shots on target2 shots8 shotsAmérica Mineiro 2 shots, Cruzeiro 8 shots
  • Expected goals1.27 xG2.64 xGAmérica Mineiro 1.27 xG, Cruzeiro 2.64 xG
  • Possession48%52%América Mineiro 48%, Cruzeiro 52%
  • Corners5 corners6 cornersAmérica Mineiro 5 corners, Cruzeiro 6 corners
  • Fouls10 fouls17 foulsAmérica Mineiro 10 fouls, Cruzeiro 17 fouls

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: América Mineiro favored in 1 of 11 directional metrics · Cruzeiro in 9 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

América Mineiro6 matchesCruzeiro6 matches
0.83 goals/matchGoals scored6/6▲ 1.83 goals/match
2.83 goals/matchGoals allowed6/6▲ 0.83 goals/match
1.49 xG/matchExpected goals6/6▲ 1.74 xG/match
16.3 shots/matchShots6/616.7 shots/match
4.5 shots/matchShots on target6/6▲ 4.83 shots/match
46.8%Possession6/6● 53.2%
6.17 corners/matchCorners6/6● 8.33 corners/match
16.5 fouls/matchFouls6/614.8 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: Mon, 15 May 2023, 01:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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