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Serie B · 2023

Sport Recife 3–3 Criciúma · Serie B

3–3Historical match

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

Match at a glance

Sport Recife and Criciúma drew 3–3.

Shots
1111
Shots on target
44
Expected goals
2.012.46
Possession
47%53%

Full time

What the match recorded

Sport Recife and Criciúma drew 3–3. Recorded in this match (Sport Recife – Criciúma): shots 11–11, shots on target 4–4, expected goals 2.01–2.46, possession 47%–53%. 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.

Criciúma have a visible away split

moderate

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

11.2 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season13.5 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots11.2 shots/match13.5 shots/match13.3 shots/match

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

Sport Recife's recent record differs from the season

weak

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

1.2 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.44 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 for1.2 goals/match1.44 goals/match1.04 goals/match

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots11 shots11 shotsSport Recife 11 shots, Criciúma 11 shots
  • Shots on target4 shots4 shotsSport Recife 4 shots, Criciúma 4 shots
  • Expected goals2.01 xG2.46 xGSport Recife 2.01 xG, Criciúma 2.46 xG
  • Possession47%53%Sport Recife 47%, Criciúma 53%
  • Corners5 corners4 cornersSport Recife 5 corners, Criciúma 4 corners
  • Fouls14 fouls13 foulsSport Recife 14 fouls, Criciúma 13 fouls

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0Sport Recife
0Draws
1Criciúma
Criciúma — Sport Recife · Serie B1–0

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Sport Recife favored in 8 of 11 directional metrics · Criciúma in 1 · 2 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Sport Recife27 matchesCriciúma27 matches
1.44 goals/match ▲Goals scored27/271.15 goals/match
0.96 goals/matchGoals allowed27/27▲ 0.85 goals/match
1.22 xG/match ▲Expected goals27/261.09 xG/match
13.1 shots/matchShots27/2613.5 shots/match
4.04 shots/matchShots on target27/264.23 shots/match
50.4% ●Possession27/2649.8%
6.19 corners/match ●Corners27/265 corners/match
11.8 fouls/matchFouls27/2613.7 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples27 / 27home / 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: Sun, 10 Sept 2023, 03:45 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in Serie B

Goals per match rankingxG per match rankingShots per match ranking
TeamsSport RecifeCriciúma
CompetitionSerie BSerie B 2023
MethodHow PitchMath calculates this

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