Serie B · 2024

Ceará 0–1 Santos · Serie B

Ceará

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0–1Historical match

Santos

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

Match at a glance

Santos won 0–1.

Shots
219
Shots on target
55
Expected goals
1.031.14
Possession
61%39%

Full time

What the match recorded

Santos beat Ceará 1–0. Recorded in this match (Ceará – Santos): shots 21–9, shots on target 5–5, expected goals 1.03–1.14, possession 61%–39%. 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.

Santos's recent record differs from the season

moderate

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

0.8 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.5 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 for0.8 goals/match1.5 goals/match1.07 goals/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 Santos.

5.92 days ▲Rest daysCeará · Santos4 days
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: previous 14 days

MetricCearáSantosBaseline
Rest days5.92 days4 days—
Matches last 14 days2 matches2 matches—

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

Santos have a visible away split

moderate

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

12 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season14.8 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots12 shots/match14.8 shots/match12.8 shots/match

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots21 shots9 shotsCeará 21 shots, Santos 9 shots
  • Shots on target5 shots5 shotsCeará 5 shots, Santos 5 shots
  • Expected goals1.03 xG1.14 xGCeará 1.03 xG, Santos 1.14 xG
  • Possession61%39%Ceará 61%, Santos 39%
  • Corners7 corners2 cornersCeará 7 corners, Santos 2 corners
  • Fouls11 fouls12 foulsCeará 11 fouls, Santos 12 fouls

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Ceará
1Draws
0Santos
Ceará — Santos · Serie A2–1
Santos — Ceará · Serie A0–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Ceará favored in 2 of 11 directional metrics · Santos in 6 · 3 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Ceará14 matchesSantos14 matches
1.43 goals/matchGoals scored14/141.5 goals/match
1.29 goals/matchGoals allowed14/14▲ 0.79 goals/match
1.66 xG/match ▲Expected goals14/141.28 xG/match
15.2 shots/matchShots14/1414.8 shots/match
4.57 shots/matchShots on target14/14▲ 5.29 shots/match
50.5%Possession14/14● 53%
7.79 corners/match ●Corners14/145.86 corners/match
15.4 fouls/matchFouls14/1412.3 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: Sat, 6 Jul 2024, 02:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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