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Serie B · 2025Estádio Heriberto Hülse

Criciúma 2–0 Novorizontino · Serie B

2–0Historical match

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

Match at a glance

Criciúma won 2–0.

Shots
159
Shots on target
40
Possession
52%48%

Full time

What the match recorded

Criciuma beat Novorizontino 2–0. Recorded in this match (Criciuma – Novorizontino): shots 15–9, shots on target 4–0, possession 52%–48%, corners 4–1. 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.

Novorizontino's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Novorizontino's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

0.4 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.09 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 for0.4 goals/match1.09 goals/match1.09 goals/match

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

Criciuma have a visible home split

strong

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

17.6 shots/match ▲ShotsHome only · Season13.9 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: home

MetricHome onlySeasonBaseline
Shots17.6 shots/match13.9 shots/match13.3 shots/match

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots15 shots9 shotsCriciúma 15 shots, Novorizontino 9 shots
  • Shots on target4 shots0 shotsCriciúma 4 shots, Novorizontino 0 shots
  • Possession52%48%Criciúma 52%, Novorizontino 48%
  • Corners4 corners1 cornerCriciúma 4 corners, Novorizontino 1 corner
  • Fouls9 fouls16 foulsCriciúma 9 fouls, Novorizontino 16 fouls
  • Yellow cards5 cards5 cardsCriciúma 5 cards, Novorizontino 5 cards
  • Passes309 passes290 passesCriciúma 309 passes, Novorizontino 290 passes
  • Pass accuracy78%77%Criciúma 78%, Novorizontino 77%
  • Shots inside box9 shots2 shotsCriciúma 9 shots, Novorizontino 2 shots
  • Blocked shots4 blocks2 blocksCriciúma 4 blocks, Novorizontino 2 blocks
  • Goalkeeper saves0 saves2 savesCriciúma 0 saves, Novorizontino 2 saves
  • Offsides1 offside1 offsideCriciúma 1 offside, Novorizontino 1 offside

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0Criciúma
1Draws
2Novorizontino
Novorizontino — Criciúma · Serie B1–1
Novorizontino — Criciúma · Serie B2–0
Criciúma — Novorizontino · Serie B0–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Criciúma favored in 5 of 11 directional metrics · Novorizontino in 3 · 3 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Criciúma23 matchesNovorizontino23 matches
1.3 goals/match ▲Goals scored23/231.09 goals/match
0.91 goals/matchGoals allowed23/230.91 goals/match
13.9 shots/matchShots23/2314.3 shots/match
4.7 shots/match ▲Shots on target23/233.78 shots/match
48.5%Possession23/23● 51.4%
5.48 corners/match ●Corners23/234.74 corners/match
2.91 cards/matchCards23/232.74 cards/match
13.8 fouls/matchFouls23/2313.3 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples23 / 23home / 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: Sat, 23 Aug 2025, 04:35 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in Serie B

Goals per match rankingShots per match rankingShots on target per match ranking
TeamsCriciúmaNovorizontino
CompetitionSerie BSerie B 2025
Head-to-headCriciúma — Novorizontino
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