Serie B · 2024

Paysandu 2–1 Ceará · Serie B

2–1Historical 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

Paysandu won 2–1.

Shots
1214
Shots on target
47
Expected goals
0.610.54
Possession
56%44%

Full time

What the match recorded

Paysandu SC beat Ceará 2–1. Recorded in this match (Paysandu SC – Ceará): shots 12–14, shots on target 4–7, expected goals 0.61–0.54, possession 56%–44%. 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.

Paysandu SC's recent record differs from the season

weak

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

1.4 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.2 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 for1.4 goals/match1.2 goals/match1.08 goals/match

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

Both teams have elevated fouls records

moderate

Each team's season fouls average is above the competition baseline.

16.7 fouls/matchFoulsPaysandu SC · Ceará15.5 fouls/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Both team averages are compared with the same competition baseline.

Window: season

MetricPaysandu SCCearáBaseline
Fouls16.7 fouls/match15.5 fouls/match13.4 fouls/match

Caveat: A shared historical pattern is descriptive and may not repeat in one fixture.

Paysandu SC show a distinct attacking-volume record

weak

Paysandu SC's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit below their competition baselines.

11.5 shots/match ▲ShotsPaysandu SC · Ceará15.1 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: season

MetricPaysandu SCCearáBaseline
Shots11.5 shots/match15.1 shots/match13 shots/match
Shots against13.5 shots/match11 shots/match12.6 shots/match

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots12 shots14 shotsPaysandu 12 shots, Ceará 14 shots
  • Shots on target4 shots7 shotsPaysandu 4 shots, Ceará 7 shots
  • Expected goals0.61 xG0.54 xGPaysandu 0.61 xG, Ceará 0.54 xG
  • Possession56%44%Paysandu 56%, Ceará 44%
  • Corners3 corners6 cornersPaysandu 3 corners, Ceará 6 corners
  • Fouls16 fouls17 foulsPaysandu 16 fouls, Ceará 17 fouls

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Paysandu favored in 1 of 11 directional metrics · Ceará in 7 · 3 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Paysandu15 matchesCeará15 matches
1.2 goals/matchGoals scored15/15▲ 1.4 goals/match
1.07 goals/match ▲Goals allowed15/151.33 goals/match
1.09 xG/matchExpected goals15/15▲ 1.58 xG/match
11.5 shots/matchShots15/15▲ 15.1 shots/match
3.93 shots/matchShots on target15/15▲ 4.73 shots/match
53% ●Possession15/1550.1%
5.47 corners/matchCorners15/15● 7.67 corners/match
16.7 fouls/matchFouls15/1515.5 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples15 / 15home / 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: Sat, 13 Jul 2024, 04:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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