Serie B · 2023

Ponte Preta 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

Ponte Preta won 1–0.

Shots
127
Shots on target
71
Expected goals
0.810.65
Possession
39%61%

Full time

What the match recorded

Ponte Preta beat Novorizontino 1–0. Recorded in this match (Ponte Preta – Novorizontino): shots 12–7, shots on target 7–1, expected goals 0.81–0.65, possession 39%–61%. 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.

Novorizontino's recent record differs from the season

moderate

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

0.8 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.13 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/match1.13 goals/match1.1 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 Ponte Preta.

3.96 days ▲Rest daysPonte Preta · Novorizontino4.96 days
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: previous 14 days

MetricPonte PretaNovorizontinoBaseline
Rest days3.96 days4.96 days—
Matches last 14 days2 matches2 matches—

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

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.

12.3 shots/match ▲ShotsPonte Preta · Novorizontino16.9 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: season

MetricPonte PretaNovorizontinoBaseline
Shots12.3 shots/match16.9 shots/match13.5 shots/match
Shots against15 shots/match9.47 shots/match14.1 shots/match

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots12 shots7 shotsPonte Preta 12 shots, Novorizontino 7 shots
  • Shots on target7 shots1 shotPonte Preta 7 shots, Novorizontino 1 shot
  • Expected goals0.81 xG0.65 xGPonte Preta 0.81 xG, Novorizontino 0.65 xG
  • Possession39%61%Ponte Preta 39%, Novorizontino 61%
  • Corners7 corners9 cornersPonte Preta 7 corners, Novorizontino 9 corners
  • Fouls9 fouls23 foulsPonte Preta 9 fouls, Novorizontino 23 fouls

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Ponte Preta favored in 0 of 11 directional metrics · Novorizontino in 11

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Ponte Preta15 matchesNovorizontino15 matches
0.6 goals/matchGoals scored15/15▲ 1.13 goals/match
0.87 goals/matchGoals allowed15/15▲ 0.47 goals/match
1.26 xG/matchExpected goals14/15▲ 1.75 xG/match
12.3 shots/matchShots14/15▲ 16.9 shots/match
3.93 shots/matchShots on target14/15▲ 5 shots/match
45.6%Possession14/15● 48.6%
4 corners/matchCorners14/15● 6.6 corners/match
16.9 fouls/matchFouls14/1518.2 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples15 / 15home / 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: Mon, 3 Jul 2023, 03:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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