Serie A · 2022

Botafogo 0–1 Fluminense · Serie A

0–1Historical match

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

Match at a glance

Fluminense won 0–1.

Shots
911
Shots on target
13
Expected goals
0.680.81
Possession
21%79%

Full time

What the match recorded

Fluminense beat Botafogo 1–0. Recorded in this match (Botafogo – Fluminense): shots 9–11, shots on target 1–3, expected goals 0.68–0.81, possession 21%–79%. 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.

Fluminense's recent record differs from the season

moderate

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

1.6 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.14 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/match1.14 goals/match1.14 goals/match

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

Fluminense have a visible away split

moderate

Fluminense's away-only shot average is below their full-season average.

10.1 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season13.1 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots10.1 shots/match13.1 shots/match13.7 shots/match

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

Recent scheduling adds useful context

weak

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Botafogo.

6.92 days ▲Rest daysBotafogo · Fluminense6.88 days
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: previous 14 days

MetricBotafogoFluminenseBaseline
Rest days6.92 days6.88 days—
Matches last 14 days3 matches2 matches—

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots9 shots11 shotsBotafogo 9 shots, Fluminense 11 shots
  • Shots on target1 shot3 shotsBotafogo 1 shot, Fluminense 3 shots
  • Expected goals0.68 xG0.81 xGBotafogo 0.68 xG, Fluminense 0.81 xG
  • Possession21%79%Botafogo 21%, Fluminense 79%
  • Corners1 corner6 cornersBotafogo 1 corner, Fluminense 6 corners
  • Fouls18 fouls14 foulsBotafogo 18 fouls, Fluminense 14 fouls

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Botafogo favored in 4 of 11 directional metrics · Fluminense in 3 · 4 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Botafogo14 matchesFluminense14 matches
1.14 goals/matchGoals scored14/141.14 goals/match
1.36 goals/matchGoals allowed14/14▲ 1 goal/match
1.18 xG/match ▲Expected goals14/141.1 xG/match
13.7 shots/matchShots14/1413.1 shots/match
4.29 shots/match ▲Shots on target14/144 shots/match
49.7%Possession14/14● 56.6%
4.71 corners/matchCorners14/14● 5.79 corners/match
13.1 fouls/matchFouls14/1412.2 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples14 / 14home / 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, 26 Jun 2022, 23:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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