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Serie B · 2024

Ponte Preta 1–2 Santos · Serie B

1–2Historical match

Santos

WWWL

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

Match at a glance

Santos won 1–2.

Shots
1110
Shots on target
34
Expected goals
1.140.45
Possession
49%51%

Full time

What the match recorded

Santos beat Ponte Preta 2–1. Recorded in this match (Ponte Preta – Santos): shots 11–10, shots on target 3–4, expected goals 1.14–0.45, possession 49%–51%. 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.

Ponte Preta show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

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

10.8 shots/match ▲ShotsPonte Preta · Santos12 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: season

MetricPonte PretaSantosBaseline
Shots10.8 shots/match12 shots/match12.9 shots/match
Shots against13 shots/match10.6 shots/match13.2 shots/match

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

The teams have contrasting possession records

moderate

Santos have recorded the higher season possession share.

43.4%PossessionPonte Preta · Santos● 52%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 8.6 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricPonte PretaSantosBaseline
Possession43.4%52%50.1%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots11 shots10 shotsPonte Preta 11 shots, Santos 10 shots
  • Shots on target3 shots4 shotsPonte Preta 3 shots, Santos 4 shots
  • Expected goals1.14 xG0.45 xGPonte Preta 1.14 xG, Santos 0.45 xG
  • Possession49%51%Ponte Preta 49%, Santos 51%
  • Corners6 corners6 cornersPonte Preta 6 corners, Santos 6 corners
  • Fouls6 fouls10 foulsPonte Preta 6 fouls, Santos 10 fouls

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Ponte Preta favored in 1 of 11 directional metrics · Santos in 8 · 2 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Ponte Preta5 matchesSantos5 matches
1.2 goals/matchGoals scored5/5▲ 2 goals/match
1.4 goals/matchGoals allowed5/5▲ 0.6 goals/match
0.9 xG/matchExpected goals5/5▲ 1.13 xG/match
10.8 shots/matchShots5/5▲ 12 shots/match
3.8 shots/matchShots on target5/5▲ 4.8 shots/match
43.4%Possession5/5● 52%
5 corners/match ●Corners5/53.6 corners/match
12.4 fouls/matchFouls5/512 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples5 / 5home / 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: Thu, 16 May 2024, 04:30 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in Serie B

Goals per match rankingxG per match rankingShots per match ranking
TeamsPonte PretaSantos
CompetitionSerie BSerie B 2024
MethodHow PitchMath calculates this

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