Serie B · 2023

Sport Recife 1–0 Novorizontino · Serie B

1–0Historical match

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

Match at a glance

Sport Recife won 1–0.

Shots
1115
Shots on target
63
Expected goals
0.630.63
Possession
40%60%

Full time

What the match recorded

Sport Recife beat Novorizontino 1–0. Recorded in this match (Sport Recife – Novorizontino): shots 11–15, shots on target 6–3, expected goals 0.63–0.63, possession 40%–60%. 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.

Recent scheduling adds useful context

moderate

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Sport Recife, Novorizontino.

2.85 days ▲Rest daysSport Recife · Novorizontino2.85 days
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: previous 14 days

MetricSport RecifeNovorizontinoBaseline
Rest days2.85 days2.85 days—
Matches last 14 days3 matches2 matches—

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

Novorizontino have a visible away split

moderate

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

14.1 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season16.7 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots14.1 shots/match16.7 shots/match13.3 shots/match

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

Sport Recife show a distinct attacking-volume record

weak

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

12.7 shots/match ▲ShotsSport Recife · Novorizontino16.7 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: season

MetricSport RecifeNovorizontinoBaseline
Shots12.7 shots/match16.7 shots/match13.3 shots/match
Shots against12.7 shots/match10.5 shots/match13.6 shots/match

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots11 shots15 shotsSport Recife 11 shots, Novorizontino 15 shots
  • Shots on target6 shots3 shotsSport Recife 6 shots, Novorizontino 3 shots
  • Expected goals0.63 xG0.63 xGSport Recife 0.63 xG, Novorizontino 0.63 xG
  • Possession40%60%Sport Recife 40%, Novorizontino 60%
  • Corners4 corners12 cornersSport Recife 4 corners, Novorizontino 12 corners
  • Fouls10 fouls15 foulsSport Recife 10 fouls, Novorizontino 15 fouls

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0Sport Recife
1Draws
0Novorizontino
Novorizontino — Sport Recife · Serie B0–0

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

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

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Sport Recife22 matchesNovorizontino22 matches
1.5 goals/match ▲Goals scored22/221.23 goals/match
0.77 goals/matchGoals allowed22/22▲ 0.64 goals/match
1.18 xG/matchExpected goals22/22▲ 1.69 xG/match
12.7 shots/matchShots22/22▲ 16.7 shots/match
4.14 shots/matchShots on target22/22▲ 4.86 shots/match
49% ●Possession22/2248.7%
5.86 corners/matchCorners22/22● 6.86 corners/match
11.3 fouls/matchFouls22/2217.9 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples22 / 22home / 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, 6 Aug 2023, 01:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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