Serie B · 2023

Sport Recife 2–1 Avaí · Serie B

2–1Historical match

Avaí

LDLDL

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

Match at a glance

Sport Recife won 2–1.

Shots
717
Shots on target
35
Expected goals
1.021.67
Possession
54%46%

Full time

What the match recorded

Sport Recife beat Avaí 2–1. Recorded in this match (Sport Recife – Avaí): shots 7–17, shots on target 3–5, expected goals 1.02–1.67, possession 54%–46%. 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

weak

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Sport Recife.

3.04 days ▲Rest daysSport Recife · Avaí4.12 days
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: previous 14 days

MetricSport RecifeAvaíBaseline
Rest days3.04 days4.12 days—
Matches last 14 days3 matches2 matches—

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

Sport Recife have a visible home split

moderate

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

15.6 shots/match ▲ShotsHome only · Season12.6 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: home

MetricHome onlySeasonBaseline
Shots15.6 shots/match12.6 shots/match13.2 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 above their season average.

2.2 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.89 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 for2.2 goals/match1.89 goals/match1.14 goals/match

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots7 shots17 shotsSport Recife 7 shots, Avaí 17 shots
  • Shots on target3 shots5 shotsSport Recife 3 shots, Avaí 5 shots
  • Expected goals1.02 xG1.67 xGSport Recife 1.02 xG, Avaí 1.67 xG
  • Possession54%46%Sport Recife 54%, Avaí 46%
  • Corners5 corners3 cornersSport Recife 5 corners, Avaí 3 corners
  • Fouls11 fouls17 foulsSport Recife 11 fouls, Avaí 17 fouls

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 · Avaí in 1 · 2 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Sport Recife9 matchesAvaí11 matches
1.89 goals/match ▲Goals scored9/110.73 goals/match
0.78 goals/match ▲Goals allowed9/111.82 goals/match
1.3 xG/match ▲Expected goals9/111.16 xG/match
12.6 shots/matchShots9/1112.5 shots/match
4.22 shots/match ▲Shots on target9/114 shots/match
51%Possession9/11● 51.4%
6.22 corners/match ●Corners9/114.91 corners/match
10.3 fouls/matchFouls9/1117 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples9 / 11home / 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, 8 Jun 2023, 02:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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