Serie A · 2022

Corinthians 2–1 Athletico · Serie A

2–1Historical match

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

Match at a glance

Corinthians won 2–1.

Shots
719
Shots on target
34
Expected goals
1.21.43
Possession
51%49%

Full time

What the match recorded

Corinthians beat Athletico 2–1. Recorded in this match (Corinthians – Athletico): shots 7–19, shots on target 3–4, expected goals 1.2–1.43, possession 51%–49%. 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.

Athletico's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Athletico's last-five shots average is above their season average.

17.6 shots/match ▲ShotsLast 5 · Season13.1 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Shots17.6 shots/match13.1 shots/match13.8 shots/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 Corinthians, Athletico.

3.98 days ▲Rest daysCorinthians · Athletico3.06 days
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: previous 14 days

MetricCorinthiansAthleticoBaseline
Rest days3.98 days3.06 days—
Matches last 14 days3 matches3 matches—

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

The teams have contrasting possession records

moderate

Corinthians have recorded the higher season possession share.

55% ●PossessionCorinthians · Athletico44.1%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 10.9 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricCorinthiansAthleticoBaseline
Possession55%44.1%49.4%

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots7 shots19 shotsCorinthians 7 shots, Athletico 19 shots
  • Shots on target3 shots4 shotsCorinthians 3 shots, Athletico 4 shots
  • Expected goals1.2 xG1.43 xGCorinthians 1.2 xG, Athletico 1.43 xG
  • Possession51%49%Corinthians 51%, Athletico 49%
  • Corners5 corners6 cornersCorinthians 5 corners, Athletico 6 corners
  • Fouls10 fouls16 foulsCorinthians 10 fouls, Athletico 16 fouls

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0Corinthians
1Draws
0Athletico
Athletico — Corinthians · Serie A1–1

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Corinthians favored in 6 of 11 directional metrics · Athletico in 2 · 3 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Corinthians31 matchesAthletico31 matches
1.23 goals/matchGoals scored31/311.19 goals/match
0.97 goals/match ▲Goals allowed31/311.16 goals/match
1.14 xG/matchExpected goals31/31▲ 1.32 xG/match
11.5 shots/matchShots31/31▲ 13.1 shots/match
4 shots/matchShots on target31/314.16 shots/match
55% ●Possession31/3144.1%
4.9 corners/matchCorners31/31● 5.35 corners/match
11.4 fouls/matchFouls31/3114 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, 04:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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