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Serie A · 2025Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo

Fortaleza 2–3 Santos · Serie A

2–3Historical match

Santos

LDLWL

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

Match at a glance

Santos won 2–3.

Shots
328
Shots on target
103
Possession
57%43%

Full time

What the match recorded

Santos beat Fortaleza EC 3–2. Recorded in this match (Fortaleza EC – Santos): shots 32–8, shots on target 10–3, possession 57%–43%, corners 15–0. 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.

Fortaleza EC's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Fortaleza EC's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

1.4 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1 goal/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 for1.4 goals/match1 goal/match1.09 goals/match

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

Santos have a visible away split

moderate

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

9.29 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season12.3 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots9.29 shots/match12.3 shots/match12.5 shots/match

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots32 shots8 shotsFortaleza 32 shots, Santos 8 shots
  • Shots on target10 shots3 shotsFortaleza 10 shots, Santos 3 shots
  • Possession57%43%Fortaleza 57%, Santos 43%
  • Corners15 corners0 cornersFortaleza 15 corners, Santos 0 corners
  • Fouls16 fouls17 foulsFortaleza 16 fouls, Santos 17 fouls
  • Yellow cards5 cards3 cardsFortaleza 5 cards, Santos 3 cards
  • Passes409 passes335 passesFortaleza 409 passes, Santos 335 passes
  • Pass accuracy83%75%Fortaleza 83%, Santos 75%
  • Shots inside box19 shots4 shotsFortaleza 19 shots, Santos 4 shots
  • Blocked shots12 blocks1 blockFortaleza 12 blocks, Santos 1 block
  • Goalkeeper saves1 save8 savesFortaleza 1 save, Santos 8 saves
  • Offsides5 offsides2 offsidesFortaleza 5 offsides, Santos 2 offsides

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

3Fortaleza
1Draws
0Santos
Santos — Fortaleza · Serie A1–2
Fortaleza — Santos · Serie A4–0
Santos — Fortaleza · Serie A0–2
Fortaleza — Santos · Serie A0–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Fortaleza favored in 6 of 11 directional metrics · Santos in 3 · 2 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Fortaleza12 matchesSantos12 matches
1 goal/match ▲Goals scored12/120.92 goals/match
1.5 goals/matchGoals allowed12/12▲ 1.17 goals/match
12.8 shots/matchShots12/1212.3 shots/match
4 shots/match ▲Shots on target12/122.67 shots/match
46%Possession12/12● 47.6%
6.58 corners/match ●Corners12/124.75 corners/match
2.92 cards/matchCards12/123.08 cards/match
12.9 fouls/matchFouls12/1214.5 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples12 / 12home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • 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 fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Fri, 13 Jun 2025, 02:30 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in Serie A

Goals per match rankingShots per match rankingShots on target per match ranking
TeamsFortalezaSantos
CompetitionSerie ASerie A 2025
Head-to-headFortaleza — Santos
MethodHow PitchMath calculates this

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