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Serie A · 2025Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto

Cruzeiro 3–0 Bahia · Serie A

3–0Historical match

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

Match at a glance

Cruzeiro won 3–0.

Shots
147
Shots on target
71
Possession
39%61%

Full time

What the match recorded

Cruzeiro beat Bahia 3–0. Recorded in this match (Cruzeiro – Bahia): shots 14–7, shots on target 7–1, possession 39%–61%, corners 4–5. 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.

The teams have contrasting possession records

weak

Bahia have recorded the higher season possession share.

39.8%PossessionCruzeiro · Bahia● 51.3%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 11.5 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricCruzeiroBahiaBaseline
Possession39.8%51.3%50.8%

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots14 shots7 shotsCruzeiro 14 shots, Bahia 7 shots
  • Shots on target7 shots1 shotCruzeiro 7 shots, Bahia 1 shot
  • Possession39%61%Cruzeiro 39%, Bahia 61%
  • Corners4 corners5 cornersCruzeiro 4 corners, Bahia 5 corners
  • Fouls15 fouls9 foulsCruzeiro 15 fouls, Bahia 9 fouls
  • Yellow cards5 cards2 cardsCruzeiro 5 cards, Bahia 2 cards
  • Passes327 passes512 passesCruzeiro 327 passes, Bahia 512 passes
  • Pass accuracy83%85%Cruzeiro 83%, Bahia 85%
  • Shots inside box6 shots4 shotsCruzeiro 6 shots, Bahia 4 shots
  • Blocked shots2 blocks1 blockCruzeiro 2 blocks, Bahia 1 block
  • Goalkeeper saves1 save5 savesCruzeiro 1 save, Bahia 5 saves
  • Offsides2 offsides0 offsidesCruzeiro 2 offsides, Bahia 0 offsides

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Cruzeiro
2Draws
1Bahia
Cruzeiro — Bahia · Serie A1–1
Bahia — Cruzeiro · Serie A4–1
Cruzeiro — Bahia · Serie A3–0
Bahia — Cruzeiro · Serie A2–2

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Cruzeiro favored in 0 of 11 directional metrics · Bahia in 0 · 11 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Cruzeiro4 matchesBahia4 matches
1.5 goals/match ▲Goals scored4/41 goal/match
1.25 goals/match ▲Goals allowed4/41.75 goals/match
10.5 shots/matchShots4/4▲ 12 shots/match
3 shots/match ▲Shots on target4/42.75 shots/match
39.8%Possession4/4● 51.3%
3.5 corners/matchCorners4/4● 5.25 corners/match
4.25 cards/matchCards4/42.75 cards/match
16.3 fouls/matchFouls4/413 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade C · Limited evidenceLimited evidence — limited
Season samples4 / 4home / away teams
Recent samples4 / 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.
  • Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: xg_for, xg_against.
  • The completed-match sample is too small for broad style conclusions.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Fri, 18 Apr 2025, 04:30 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in Serie A

Goals per match rankingShots per match rankingShots on target per match ranking
TeamsCruzeiroBahia
CompetitionSerie ASerie A 2025
Head-to-headCruzeiro — Bahia
MethodHow PitchMath calculates this

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