Goiás vs Avaí: match statistics
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Goiás vs Avaí: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Goiás play Avaí in Serie B (Brazil). The match date is 20 September 2026. Venue: Estádio de Hailé Pinheiro.
Current form
Goiás: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match. Avaí: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match.
Goal statistics
Goiás scores 1.00 and concedes 1.21 goals per match. Avaí scores 1.04 and concedes 1.29. League average: 2.35 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Goiás 39%, Avaí 50%. Over 2.5: Goiás 32%, Avaí 43%. League level: BTTS 48%, Over 2.5 43%.
xG, shots and style
Goiás has higher xG: 1.31 vs 1.25. Goiás: 11.8 shots per match, Avaí: 12.0.
Match halves
Goiás: half-time lead 36%, second-half goals 0.46. Avaí: half-time lead 14%, second-half goals 0.71.
Goals by minute
Goiás: 31-45+ (6 goals). Avaí: 76-90+ (11 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Serie B: 2.35 goals per match, BTTS 48%, Over 2.5 43%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 3 previous H2H matches were available: 2-0-1. Average goals 2.67, BTTS 67%.
Before the match
1X2 odds
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Goiás | Avaí | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 32% | 29% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.10 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.26 | 0.30 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Goiás is 75% better for: last-5 form.
1.4 pts / match - Goiás · 0.8 pts / match - Avaí
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Goiás is 7% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.21 goals / match - Goiás · 1.29 goals / match - Avaí
Goiás scores in 64% of matches (18 of 28 matches), while Avaí keeps a clean sheet in 25% (7 of 28 matches).
Avaí scores in 68% of matches (19 of 28 matches), while Goiás keeps a clean sheet in 25% (7 of 28 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Goiás
Over / Under - Avaí
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Goiás is 56% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.5 pts / match - Goiás · 0.96 pts / match - Avaí
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Goiás - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 36% of matches and wins 39%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Avaí - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 14% of matches and wins 29%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.60 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 40% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +1 | -1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.80 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 1.2 | 0.8 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 80% |
| Goal difference | -2 | 0 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (6 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (11 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Goiás
Avaí
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Serie B).
Teams vs league
| Goiás | Liga | Avaí | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.21 | 2.35 | • 2.32 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 39% | 48% | ▲ 50% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 32% | 43% | • 43% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 25% | 30% | ▼ 25% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 64% | 66% | ▼ 61% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 79% | 75% | • 75% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (3): Goiás 2 - 0 - 1 Avaí. Average goals 2.67, both teams scored in 67% matches.
FAQ
When do Goiás and Avaí play?
Goiás face Avaí on 20 September 2026 in Serie B at Estádio de Hailé Pinheiro. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What is the head-to-head record between Goiás and Avaí?
In the last 3 head-to-head matches Goiás won 2, Avaí won 1 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 2.67 goals, with both teams scoring in 67% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Goiás vs Avaí?
Goiás score 1.00 goals per game on average and Avaí 1.04. The Serie B average is 2.35 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 43% of games. Both teams score in 39% of Goiás's matches and 50% of Avaí's.
What form are Goiás and Avaí in?
Over the last 5 games Goiás have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Avaí 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Goiás vs Avaí?
The statistical background for Goiás vs Avaí — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.