Serie A · 2022

Fortaleza 2–0 Avaí · Serie A

2–0Historical match

Avaí

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

Match at a glance

Fortaleza won 2–0.

Shots
1610
Shots on target
52
Expected goals
1.820.59
Possession
35%65%

Full time

What the match recorded

Fortaleza beat Avaí 2–0. Recorded in this match (Fortaleza – Avaí): shots 16–10, shots on target 5–2, expected goals 1.82–0.59, possession 35%–65%. 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.

Fortaleza's recent record differs from the season

moderate

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

1.6 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.03 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 for1.6 goals/match1.03 goals/match1.07 goals/match

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

Recent scheduling adds useful context

moderate

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Fortaleza, Avaí.

3.85 days ▲Rest daysFortaleza · Avaí2.83 days
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: previous 14 days

MetricFortalezaAvaíBaseline
Rest days3.85 days2.83 days—
Matches last 14 days3 matches3 matches—

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

Fortaleza have a visible home split

strong

Fortaleza's home-only shot average is above their full-season average.

17.5 shots/match ▲ShotsHome only · Season13.8 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: home

MetricHome onlySeasonBaseline
Shots17.5 shots/match13.8 shots/match13.8 shots/match

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots16 shots10 shotsFortaleza 16 shots, Avaí 10 shots
  • Shots on target5 shots2 shotsFortaleza 5 shots, Avaí 2 shots
  • Expected goals1.82 xG0.59 xGFortaleza 1.82 xG, Avaí 0.59 xG
  • Possession35%65%Fortaleza 35%, Avaí 65%
  • Corners3 corners6 cornersFortaleza 3 corners, Avaí 6 corners
  • Fouls16 fouls11 foulsFortaleza 16 fouls, Avaí 11 fouls

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0Fortaleza
0Draws
1Avaí
Avaí — Fortaleza · Serie A3–2

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Fortaleza favored in 9 of 11 directional metrics · Avaí in 1 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Fortaleza31 matchesAvaí31 matches
1.03 goals/match ▲Goals scored31/310.9 goals/match
1.03 goals/match ▲Goals allowed31/311.58 goals/match
1.11 xG/matchExpected goals31/31▲ 1.17 xG/match
13.8 shots/match ▲Shots31/3111.3 shots/match
4.29 shots/match ▲Shots on target31/313.19 shots/match
44.7%Possession31/31● 51.5%
5.23 corners/match ●Corners31/314.29 corners/match
14.3 fouls/matchFouls31/3114.4 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples31 / 31home / 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: Sun, 9 Oct 2022, 23:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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