Serie A · 2023

São Paulo 2–0 Internacional · Serie A

2–0Historical match

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

Match at a glance

São Paulo won 2–0.

Shots
715
Shots on target
44
Expected goals
1.890.88
Possession
43%57%

Full time

What the match recorded

São Paulo beat Internacional 2–0. Recorded in this match (São Paulo – Internacional): shots 7–15, shots on target 4–4, expected goals 1.89–0.88, possession 43%–57%. 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.

São Paulo show a distinct attacking-volume record

weak

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

15.8 shots/match ▲ShotsSão Paulo · Internacional15 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: season

MetricSão PauloInternacionalBaseline
Shots15.8 shots/match15 shots/match13.9 shots/match
Shots against16.3 shots/match15.5 shots/match13.9 shots/match

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots7 shots15 shotsSão Paulo 7 shots, Internacional 15 shots
  • Shots on target4 shots4 shotsSão Paulo 4 shots, Internacional 4 shots
  • Expected goals1.89 xG0.88 xGSão Paulo 1.89 xG, Internacional 0.88 xG
  • Possession43%57%São Paulo 43%, Internacional 57%
  • Corners4 corners9 cornersSão Paulo 4 corners, Internacional 9 corners
  • Fouls16 fouls9 foulsSão Paulo 16 fouls, Internacional 9 fouls

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0São Paulo
1Draws
1Internacional
São Paulo — Internacional · Serie A0–1
Internacional — São Paulo · Serie A3–3

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: São Paulo favored in 0 of 11 directional metrics · Internacional in 0 · 11 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

São Paulo4 matchesInternacional4 matches
1.75 goals/match ▲Goals scored4/41 goal/match
0.75 goals/match ▲Goals allowed4/41 goal/match
1.85 xG/match ▲Expected goals4/40.97 xG/match
15.8 shots/matchShots4/415 shots/match
6 shots/match ▲Shots on target4/45.5 shots/match
57.8% ●Possession4/450.8%
5 corners/matchCorners4/4● 6 corners/match
14.8 fouls/matchFouls4/413 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade C · Limited evidenceLimited evidence — limited
Season samples4 / 4home / away teams
Recent samples4 / 4last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • At least one team has fewer than the configured season sample.
  • At least one team has an incomplete last-five window.

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 completed-match sample is too small for broad style conclusions.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 7 May 2023, 23:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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