Serie B · 2023

Ponte Preta 0–0 Ceará · Serie B

0–0Historical match

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

Match at a glance

Ponte Preta and Ceará drew 0–0.

Shots
215
Shots on target
51
Expected goals
1.20.34
Possession
38%62%

Full time

What the match recorded

Ponte Preta and Ceará drew 0–0. Recorded in this match (Ponte Preta – Ceará): shots 21–5, shots on target 5–1, expected goals 1.2–0.34, possession 38%–62%. 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.

Ceará have a visible away split

weak

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

12 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season14.5 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots12 shots/match14.5 shots/match14.3 shots/match

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

Ceará show a distinct attacking-volume record

weak

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

17.2 shots/match ▲ShotsPonte Preta · Ceará14.5 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: season

MetricPonte PretaCearáBaseline
Shots17.2 shots/match14.5 shots/match14.3 shots/match
Shots against10.2 shots/match13.8 shots/match13.8 shots/match

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

The teams have contrasting possession records

weak

Ceará have recorded the higher season possession share.

48%PossessionPonte Preta · Ceará● 58.3%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 10.2 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricPonte PretaCearáBaseline
Possession48%58.3%49.8%

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots21 shots5 shotsPonte Preta 21 shots, Ceará 5 shots
  • Shots on target5 shots1 shotPonte Preta 5 shots, Ceará 1 shot
  • Expected goals1.2 xG0.34 xGPonte Preta 1.2 xG, Ceará 0.34 xG
  • Possession38%62%Ponte Preta 38%, Ceará 62%
  • Corners5 corners3 cornersPonte Preta 5 corners, Ceará 3 corners
  • Fouls26 fouls18 foulsPonte Preta 26 fouls, Ceará 18 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 · Ceará in 0 · 11 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Ponte Preta5 matchesCeará4 matches
0.8 goals/match ▲Goals scored5/40.5 goals/match
1.2 goals/match ▲Goals allowed5/41.5 goals/match
1.83 xG/match ▲Expected goals5/41.35 xG/match
17.2 shots/match ▲Shots5/414.5 shots/match
5.2 shots/match ▲Shots on target5/43 shots/match
48%Possession5/4● 58.3%
4.4 corners/match ●Corners5/44 corners/match
18.8 fouls/matchFouls5/417.8 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade C · Limited evidenceLimited evidence — limited
Season samples5 / 4home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 4last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • At least one team has fewer than the configured season sample.
  • At least one team has an incomplete last-five window.

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 completed-match sample is too small for broad style conclusions.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 7 May 2023, 18:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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