Serie B · 2024

Santos 2–0 Goiás · Serie B

Santos

WLLLL
2–0Historical match

Goiás

WLWLD

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

Match at a glance

Santos won 2–0.

Shots
208
Shots on target
61
Expected goals
1.340.13
Possession
53%47%

Full time

What the match recorded

Santos beat Goiás 2–0. Recorded in this match (Santos – Goiás): shots 20–8, shots on target 6–1, expected goals 1.34–0.13, possession 53%–47%. 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.

Goiás's recent record differs from the season

moderate

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

0.8 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.55 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/match1.55 goals/match1.09 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 Goiás.

5 days ▲Rest daysSantos · Goiás3.02 days
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: previous 14 days

MetricSantosGoiásBaseline
Rest days5 days3.02 days—
Matches last 14 days2 matches2 matches—

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

Santos have a visible home split

moderate

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

17.4 shots/match ▲ShotsHome only · Season14.8 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: home

MetricHome onlySeasonBaseline
Shots17.4 shots/match14.8 shots/match13 shots/match

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots20 shots8 shotsSantos 20 shots, Goiás 8 shots
  • Shots on target6 shots1 shotSantos 6 shots, Goiás 1 shot
  • Expected goals1.34 xG0.13 xGSantos 1.34 xG, Goiás 0.13 xG
  • Possession53%47%Santos 53%, Goiás 47%
  • Corners11 corners3 cornersSantos 11 corners, Goiás 3 corners
  • Fouls9 fouls6 foulsSantos 9 fouls, Goiás 6 fouls

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2Santos
0Draws
2Goiás
Goiás — Santos · Serie A0–1
Santos — Goiás · Serie A4–3
Santos — Goiás · Serie A1–2
Goiás — Santos · Serie A1–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Santos favored in 8 of 11 directional metrics · Goiás in 3

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Santos11 matchesGoiás11 matches
1.73 goals/match ▲Goals scored11/111.55 goals/match
1 goal/matchGoals allowed11/11▲ 0.73 goals/match
1.3 xG/matchExpected goals11/11▲ 1.46 xG/match
14.8 shots/match ▲Shots11/1112.3 shots/match
5 shots/match ▲Shots on target11/114.09 shots/match
54.5% ●Possession11/1150.5%
6.09 corners/match ●Corners11/113.91 corners/match
11.5 fouls/matchFouls11/1111.5 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples11 / 11home / 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: Thu, 20 Jun 2024, 02:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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