Serie A · 2022

São Paulo 2–2 Atlético Mineiro · Serie A

2–2Historical match

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

Match at a glance

São Paulo and Atlético Mineiro drew 2–2.

Shots
129
Shots on target
43
Expected goals
0.871.53
Possession
45%55%

Full time

What the match recorded

São Paulo and Atlético Mineiro drew 2–2. Recorded in this match (São Paulo – Atlético Mineiro): shots 12–9, shots on target 4–3, expected goals 0.87–1.53, possession 45%–55%. 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.

Atlético Mineiro's recent record differs from the season

moderate

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

0.6 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.17 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 for0.6 goals/match1.17 goals/match1.12 goals/match

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

Recent scheduling adds useful context

weak

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for São Paulo.

5.1 days ▲Rest daysSão Paulo · Atlético Mineiro5.08 days
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: previous 14 days

MetricSão PauloAtlético MineiroBaseline
Rest days5.1 days5.08 days—
Matches last 14 days3 matches2 matches—

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

Both teams have elevated corners records

weak

Each team's season corners average is above the competition baseline.

6.2 corners/matchCornersSão Paulo · Atlético Mineiro● 6.77 corners/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Both team averages are compared with the same competition baseline.

Window: season

MetricSão PauloAtlético MineiroBaseline
Corners6.2 corners/match6.77 corners/match5.43 corners/match

Caveat: A shared historical pattern is descriptive and may not repeat in one fixture.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots12 shots9 shotsSão Paulo 12 shots, Atlético Mineiro 9 shots
  • Shots on target4 shots3 shotsSão Paulo 4 shots, Atlético Mineiro 3 shots
  • Expected goals0.87 xG1.53 xGSão Paulo 0.87 xG, Atlético Mineiro 1.53 xG
  • Possession45%55%São Paulo 45%, Atlético Mineiro 55%
  • Corners7 corners6 cornersSão Paulo 7 corners, Atlético Mineiro 6 corners
  • Fouls10 fouls16 foulsSão Paulo 10 fouls, Atlético Mineiro 16 fouls

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0São Paulo
1Draws
0Atlético Mineiro
Atlético Mineiro — São Paulo · Serie A0–0

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: São Paulo favored in 1 of 11 directional metrics · Atlético Mineiro in 8 · 2 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

São Paulo35 matchesAtlético Mineiro35 matches
1.43 goals/match ▲Goals scored35/351.17 goals/match
1.09 goals/matchGoals allowed35/35▲ 1 goal/match
1.36 xG/matchExpected goals35/351.4 xG/match
13.6 shots/matchShots35/35▲ 15.7 shots/match
4.26 shots/matchShots on target35/35▲ 4.63 shots/match
55.7%Possession35/35● 59.1%
6.2 corners/matchCorners35/35● 6.77 corners/match
13.7 fouls/matchFouls35/3513.1 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples35 / 35home / 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: Wed, 2 Nov 2022, 04:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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