Serie A · 2022

Atlético Mineiro 2–3 Athletico · Serie A

2–3Historical match

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

Match at a glance

Athletico won 2–3.

Shots
2110
Shots on target
85
Expected goals
1.521.17
Possession
64%36%

Full time

What the match recorded

Athletico beat Atlético Mineiro 3–2. Recorded in this match (Atlético Mineiro – Athletico): shots 21–10, shots on target 8–5, expected goals 1.52–1.17, possession 64%–36%. 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.

1 goal/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.38 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/match1.38 goals/match1.15 goals/match

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

Atlético Mineiro show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

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

16 shots/match ▲ShotsAtlético Mineiro · Athletico12.9 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: season

MetricAtlético MineiroAthleticoBaseline
Shots16 shots/match12.9 shots/match13.6 shots/match
Shots against10.4 shots/match16.1 shots/match13.5 shots/match

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

The teams have contrasting possession records

strong

Atlético Mineiro have recorded the higher season possession share.

59.2% ●PossessionAtlético Mineiro · Athletico43%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 16.2 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricAtlético MineiroAthleticoBaseline
Possession59.2%43%49.6%

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots21 shots10 shotsAtlético Mineiro 21 shots, Athletico 10 shots
  • Shots on target8 shots5 shotsAtlético Mineiro 8 shots, Athletico 5 shots
  • Expected goals1.52 xG1.17 xGAtlético Mineiro 1.52 xG, Athletico 1.17 xG
  • Possession64%36%Atlético Mineiro 64%, Athletico 36%
  • Corners11 corners2 cornersAtlético Mineiro 11 corners, Athletico 2 corners
  • Fouls10 fouls14 foulsAtlético Mineiro 10 fouls, Athletico 14 fouls

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Atlético Mineiro
0Draws
0Athletico
Athletico — Atlético Mineiro · Serie A0–1

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Atlético Mineiro favored in 7 of 11 directional metrics · Athletico in 1 · 3 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Atlético Mineiro21 matchesAthletico21 matches
1.38 goals/matchGoals scored21/211.33 goals/match
1.24 goals/matchGoals allowed21/21▲ 1.05 goals/match
1.37 xG/matchExpected goals21/211.42 xG/match
16 shots/match ▲Shots21/2112.9 shots/match
4.9 shots/match ▲Shots on target21/214.33 shots/match
59.2% ●Possession21/2143%
6.33 corners/match ●Corners21/215.1 corners/match
12.9 fouls/matchFouls21/2113.9 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples21 / 21home / 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: Mon, 8 Aug 2022, 02:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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