Serie A · 2025Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo

Ceará 3–0 Santos · Serie A

Ceará

LDDWL
3–0Historical match

Santos

DDWDD

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

Match at a glance

Ceará won 3–0.

Shots
1117
Shots on target
55
Possession
41%59%

Full time

What the match recorded

Ceara beat Santos 3–0. Recorded in this match (Ceara – Santos): shots 11–17, shots on target 5–5, possession 41%–59%, corners 2–7. 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.

Ceara's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Ceara'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/match1.19 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 Ceara, Santos.

3.06 days ▲Rest daysCeara · Santos3.96 days
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: previous 14 days

MetricCearaSantosBaseline
Rest days3.06 days3.96 days—
Matches last 14 days2 matches3 matches—

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

Santos have a visible away split

moderate

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

10.4 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season12.9 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots10.4 shots/match12.9 shots/match12.9 shots/match

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots11 shots17 shotsCeará 11 shots, Santos 17 shots
  • Shots on target5 shots5 shotsCeará 5 shots, Santos 5 shots
  • Possession41%59%Ceará 41%, Santos 59%
  • Corners2 corners7 cornersCeará 2 corners, Santos 7 corners
  • Fouls16 fouls16 foulsCeará 16 fouls, Santos 16 fouls
  • Yellow cards1 card3 cardsCeará 1 card, Santos 3 cards
  • Passes321 passes436 passesCeará 321 passes, Santos 436 passes
  • Pass accuracy76%86%Ceará 76%, Santos 86%
  • Shots inside box8 shots11 shotsCeará 8 shots, Santos 11 shots
  • Blocked shots2 blocks3 blocksCeará 2 blocks, Santos 3 blocks
  • Goalkeeper saves5 saves2 savesCeará 5 saves, Santos 2 saves
  • Offsides3 offsides1 offsideCeará 3 offsides, Santos 1 offside

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Ceará
2Draws
2Santos
Santos — Ceará · Serie A0–0
Santos — Ceará · Serie B1–0
Ceará — Santos · Serie B0–1
Ceará — Santos · Serie A2–1
Santos — Ceará · 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: Ceará favored in 6 of 11 directional metrics · Santos in 3 · 2 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Ceará26 matchesSantos26 matches
1 goal/matchGoals scored26/260.96 goals/match
0.92 goals/match ▲Goals allowed26/261.46 goals/match
11.7 shots/matchShots26/26▲ 12.9 shots/match
4.23 shots/match ▲Shots on target26/263.58 shots/match
42.2%Possession26/26● 49.2%
3.85 corners/matchCorners26/26● 4.58 corners/match
2.23 cards/matchCards26/262.85 cards/match
14.1 fouls/matchFouls26/2614.7 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples26 / 26home / 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: Mon, 6 Oct 2025, 03:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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