Serie A · 2022

Santos 0–0 Ceará · Serie A

Santos

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0–0Historical match

Ceará

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

Match at a glance

Santos and Ceará drew 0–0.

Shots
1611
Shots on target
34
Expected goals
1.410.67
Possession
51%49%

Full time

What the match recorded

Santos and Ceará drew 0–0. Recorded in this match (Santos – Ceará): shots 16–11, shots on target 3–4, expected goals 1.41–0.67, 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.

Ceará's recent record differs from the season

moderate

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

0.6 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1 goal/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 goal/match1.07 goals/match

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

Ceará show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

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

12.6 shots/match ▲ShotsSantos · Ceará15.5 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: season

MetricSantosCearáBaseline
Shots12.6 shots/match15.5 shots/match13.1 shots/match
Shots against16.3 shots/match14.7 shots/match12.9 shots/match

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

Santos have a visible home split

weak

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

15.3 shots/match ▲ShotsHome only · Season12.6 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: home

MetricHome onlySeasonBaseline
Shots15.3 shots/match12.6 shots/match13.1 shots/match

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots16 shots11 shotsSantos 16 shots, Ceará 11 shots
  • Shots on target3 shots4 shotsSantos 3 shots, Ceará 4 shots
  • Expected goals1.41 xG0.67 xGSantos 1.41 xG, Ceará 0.67 xG
  • Possession51%49%Santos 51%, Ceará 49%
  • Corners6 corners2 cornersSantos 6 corners, Ceará 2 corners
  • Fouls9 fouls13 foulsSantos 9 fouls, Ceará 13 fouls

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Santos favored in 7 of 11 directional metrics · Ceará in 4

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Santos7 matchesCeará6 matches
1.43 goals/match ▲Goals scored7/61 goal/match
0.71 goals/match ▲Goals allowed7/61.5 goals/match
1.46 xG/match ▲Expected goals7/61.03 xG/match
12.6 shots/matchShots7/6▲ 15.5 shots/match
4.57 shots/matchShots on target7/6▲ 4.83 shots/match
45.3%Possession7/6● 52.3%
4.43 corners/matchCorners7/6● 6 corners/match
14 fouls/matchFouls7/613.3 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples7 / 6home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness 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, 22 May 2022, 01:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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