Serie B · 2026

Vila Nova FC vs Juventude · Serie B

vsPre-match analysis

Season

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Goals scored
1.431.07
Expected goals
1.11.05
Shots
13.712.4
Possession
52%50.2%

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What the record shows

The story here is recent context rather than season averages: vila Nova's home-only shot average is above their full-season average. Alongside it: juventude's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit below their competition baselines. Limitation: At least one team lacks a recent completed match near this fixture cutoff.

Vila Nova have a visible home split

moderate

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

16.3 shots/match ▲ShotsHome only · Season13.7 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: home

MetricHome onlySeasonBaseline
Shots16.3 shots/match13.7 shots/match13.8 shots/match

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

Vila Nova's recent record differs from the season

weak

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

1.2 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.43 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 for1.2 goals/match1.43 goals/match1.18 goals/match

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

Juventude show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

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

13.7 shots/match ▲ShotsVila Nova · Juventude12.4 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: season

MetricVila NovaJuventudeBaseline
Shots13.7 shots/match12.4 shots/match13.8 shots/match
Shots against10.6 shots/match12.5 shots/match13.5 shots/match

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

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Vila Nova FC favored in 3 of 13 directional metrics · Juventude in 5 · 5 too close

recorded edge higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Vila Nova FC30 matchesJuventude30 matches
1.43 goals/match ▲Goals scored30/301.07 goals/match
1.03 goals/matchGoals allowed30/30▲ 0.63 goals/match
1.1 xG/matchExpected goals29/301.05 xG/match
13.7 shots/match ▲Shots28/3012.4 shots/match
4.14 shots/matchShots on target28/304.17 shots/match
52% ●Possession28/3050.2%
4.96 corners/match ●Corners28/304.23 corners/match
14.9 fouls/matchFouls28/3016.7 fouls/match

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2Vila Nova FC
0Draws
1Juventude
Juventude — Vila Nova FC · Serie B1–0
Juventude — Vila Nova FC · Serie B0–2
Vila Nova FC — Juventude · Serie B1–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples30 / 30home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
Freshness36 daysstale at cutoff
  • At least one team lacks a recent completed match near this fixture cutoff.

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 nearest completed-match evidence is stale relative to this fixture cutoff.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 31 Oct 2026, 20:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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