Serie B · 2026

Goiás vs Ponte Preta · Serie B

Goiás

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vsPre-match analysis

Season

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Goals scored
1.030.55
Expected goals
1.130.92
Shots
12.610.3
Possession
53.6%41.2%

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What the record shows

The story here is recent context rather than season averages: goiás's last-five shots average is above their season average. Alongside it: goiás's home-only shot average is above their full-season average. Limitation: At least one team lacks a recent completed match near this fixture cutoff.

Goiás's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Goiás's last-five shots average is above their season average.

17.8 shots/match ▲ShotsLast 5 · Season12.6 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Shots17.8 shots/match12.6 shots/match13.7 shots/match

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

Goiás have a visible home split

moderate

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

15.1 shots/match ▲ShotsHome only · Season12.6 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: home

MetricHome onlySeasonBaseline
Shots15.1 shots/match12.6 shots/match13.7 shots/match

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

The teams have contrasting possession records

moderate

Goiás have recorded the higher season possession share.

53.6% ●PossessionGoiás · Ponte Preta41.2%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 12.4 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricGoiásPonte PretaBaseline
Possession53.6%41.2%50.1%

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

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Goiás favored in 13 of 13 directional metrics · Ponte Preta in 0

recorded edge higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Goiás33 matchesPonte Preta33 matches
1.03 goals/match ▲Goals scored33/330.55 goals/match
1.21 goals/match ▲Goals allowed33/332.21 goals/match
1.13 xG/match ▲Expected goals33/330.92 xG/match
12.6 shots/match ▲Shots32/3310.3 shots/match
3.97 shots/match ▲Shots on target32/333.12 shots/match
53.6% ●Possession32/3341.2%
4.53 corners/match ●Corners32/334.09 corners/match
13.5 fouls/matchFouls32/3316.3 fouls/match

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2Goiás
1Draws
0Ponte Preta
Ponte Preta — Goiás · Serie B1–2
Ponte Preta — Goiás · Serie B1–1
Goiás — Ponte Preta · Serie B3–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples33 / 33home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
Freshness27 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, 7 Nov 2026, 18:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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