Brazil - Serie BEstádio Onésio Brasileiro AlvarengaData current as of 06 September 2026

Vila Nova vs Goiás: match statistics

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Vila Nova vs Goiás: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Vila Nova play Goiás in Serie B (Brazil). The match date is 10 September 2026. Venue: Estádio Onésio Brasileiro Alvarenga.

Current form

Vila Nova: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match. Goiás: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match.

Goal statistics

Vila Nova scores 1.42 and concedes 1.15 goals per match. Goiás scores 0.96 and concedes 1.19. League average: 2.30 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Vila Nova 42%, Goiás 38%. Over 2.5: Vila Nova 42%, Goiás 31%. League level: BTTS 48%, Over 2.5 42%.

xG, shots and style

Vila Nova has higher xG: 1.44 vs 1.29. Vila Nova: 13.4 shots per match, Goiás: 11.6.

Match halves

Vila Nova: half-time lead 35%, second-half goals 0.69. Goiás: half-time lead 38%, second-half goals 0.42.

Goals by minute

Vila Nova: 61-75 (11 goals). Goiás: 31-45+ (6 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Serie B: 2.30 goals per match, BTTS 48%, Over 2.5 42%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 3 previous H2H matches were available: 1-1-1. Average goals 2.33, BTTS 33%.

Before the match

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Pre-match profilewhat 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.

1.42Goals scored / match0.96
Vila NovaGoiás
1.15Goals conceded / match1.19
Vila NovaGoiás
52%Average possession52%
Vila NovaGoiás
4.19Shots on target / match3.73
Vila NovaGoiás

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

13.38Shots per match11.62
Vila NovaGoiás
4.19Shots on target3.73
Vila NovaGoiás
10.6%Shot conversion8.3%
Vila NovaGoiás
52%Possession52%
Vila NovaGoiás
1.44xG for1.29
Vila NovaGoiás
1.25xG against1.43
Vila NovaGoiás

Shooting quality

Vila Nova: BalancedGoiás: Balanced
Vila NovaGoiás
Accuracy (shots on target)31%32%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.340.26

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Vila Nova is 150% better for: last-5 form.

2 pts / match - Vila Nova · 0.8 pts / match - Goiás

Vila Nova
WWDWL
Season result split
50% W19% R31% P
Season (W-D-L)
13-5-8
1.69 pts / match · goal difference +7
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
9-2-1
Last 5 at home
4-0-1
WWLWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.59Opponent xG: 1.16BTTS: 0%Over 2.5: 40%
Goiás
LLDWL
Season result split
38% W23% R38% P
Season (W-D-L)
10-6-10
1.38 pts / match · goal difference -6
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
3-5-5
Last 5 away
1-2-2
DWLLD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.17Opponent xG: 1.56BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 20%

Goalshow 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.

Vila Nova is 48% better for: goals scored per match.

1.42 goals / match - Vila Nova · 0.96 goals / match - Goiás

Vila Nova scoring profile: strong

Vila Nova scores in 69% of matches (18 of 26 matches), while Goiás keeps a clean sheet in 27% (7 of 26 matches).

Goiás scoring profile: strong

Goiás scores in 65% of matches (17 of 26 matches), while Vila Nova keeps a clean sheet in 31% (8 of 26 matches).

37Goals scored (season)25
Vila NovaGoiás
30Goals conceded (season)31
Vila NovaGoiás
2.58Average goals in match2.15
Vila NovaGoiás
10Goals scored (last 5)3
Vila NovaGoiás
5Goals conceded (last 5)5
Vila NovaGoiás

How often they score at least...

69%1 goal65%
Vila NovaGoiás
46%2 goals27%
Vila NovaGoiás
12%3 goals4%
Vila NovaGoiás
8%4 goals0%
Vila NovaGoiás

How often they concede at least...

69%1 goal73%
Vila NovaGoiás
27%2 goals27%
Vila NovaGoiás
12%3 goals12%
Vila NovaGoiás
4%4 goals8%
Vila NovaGoiás

* 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.

48%
League average

Goal patterns

15%BTTS at half-time8%
Vila NovaGoiás
0%BTTS in both halves4%
Vila NovaGoiás
23%Scored in both halves15%
Vila NovaGoiás

BTTS and goal count

35%Min. 3 goals and BTTS23%
Vila NovaGoiás
8%Min. 3 goals without BTTS8%
Vila NovaGoiás
0%BTTS - last 540%
Vila NovaGoiás

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.

1st half

77%Min. 1 goal before half-time65%
Vila NovaGoiás
35%Min. 2 goals before half-time19%
Vila NovaGoiás
15%Min. 3 goals before half-time8%
Vila NovaGoiás

2nd half

73%Min. 1 goal after half-time77%
Vila NovaGoiás
38%Min. 2 goals after half-time35%
Vila NovaGoiás
8%Min. 3 goals after half-time8%
Vila NovaGoiás

Match halveswhen 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 14% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.35 pts / match - Vila Nova · 1.54 pts / match - Goiás

Vila Nova - half-time state
35% leading31% draw35% trailing
Goiás - half-time state
38% leading38% draw23% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.35Points per match (1st half)1.54
Vila NovaGoiás
0.73Goals scored (1st half)0.54
Vila NovaGoiás
0.65Goals conceded (1st half)0.38
Vila NovaGoiás
1.38Average goals (1st half)0.92
Vila NovaGoiás
54%Clean sheet before half-time69%
Vila NovaGoiás
54%No goal before half-time58%
Vila NovaGoiás

After half-time (2nd half)

1.42Points per match (2nd half)1.08
Vila NovaGoiás
0.69Goals scored (2nd half)0.42
Vila NovaGoiás
0.5Goals conceded (2nd half)0.81
Vila NovaGoiás
1.19Average goals (2nd half)1.23
Vila NovaGoiás
58%Clean sheet after half-time46%
Vila NovaGoiás
54%No goal after half-time62%
Vila NovaGoiás

Vila Nova - second-half results

35% W38% R27% P
35
Half-time points
19
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
37
Second-half points
+5
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.35
PPG before half-time
Lead holding143%

Leads at half-time in 35% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.2

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Goiás - second-half results

23% W38% R38% P
40
Half-time points
14
Half-time goals
+4
Goal difference (1st half)
28
Second-half points
-10
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.54
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 38% of matches and wins 38%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.4

Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Vila Nova - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.002.00
Goals scored / match1.01.0
Goals conceded / match0.60.4
Average goals in match1.61.4
1 goal80%80%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals40%20%
Clean sheet80%80%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference+2+3
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 5
Goiás - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.400.60
Goals scored / match0.40.2
Goals conceded / match0.40.6
Average goals in match0.80.8
1 goal80%60%
2 goals0%20%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal60%80%
Goal difference0-2
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 60% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Vila Nova
ScoredConceded
6
5
0-15
5
4
16-30
8
8
31-45
3
1
46-60
11
2
61-75
4
10
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (11 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -6 - late phases are a weakness.

Goiás
ScoredConceded
4
2
0-15
4
1
16-30
6
7
31-45
2
5
46-60
3
9
61-75
6
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (6 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.36
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.3 : 1.1
Estimated goal split
home : away
103%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
40%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-1%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
45%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
11%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 9 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Vila Nova

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.19
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.08
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.02
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.10
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
109%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
115%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.31
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.0
Late goals
11% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 16% come in the first quarter-hour.
11%

Goiás

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.14
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.09
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+5.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.33
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.24
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
96%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
92%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.58
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
24% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 16% come in the first quarter-hour.
24%

* 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 contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Serie B).

Teams vs league

Vila NovaLigaGoiás
Average goals in match 2.582.30 2.15
Both teams scored 42%48% 38%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 42%42% 31%
Clean sheets 31%31% 27%
Goal before half-time 77%66% 65%
Goal after half-time 73%74% 77%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.30
Average goals per match
48%
Both teams scored
42%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
31%
Clean sheets
1.30
Home goals / match
1.00
Away goals / match
+30%
Home attack advantage
+23%
Home defence advantage
+16%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
66%
1 goal
26%
2 goals
7%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
74%
1 goal
37%
2 goals
12%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (3): Vila Nova 1 - 1 - 1 Goiás. Average goals 2.33, both teams scored in 33% matches.

Goiás
1 : 0
Vila Nova
Vila Nova FC
2 : 0
Goiás EC
Goiás EC
2 : 2
Vila Nova FC

FAQ

When do Vila Nova and Goiás play?

Vila Nova face Goiás on 10 September 2026 in Serie B at Estádio Onésio Brasileiro Alvarenga. 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 Vila Nova and Goiás?

In the last 3 head-to-head matches Vila Nova won 1, Goiás won 1 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 2.33 goals, with both teams scoring in 33% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Vila Nova vs Goiás?

Vila Nova score 1.42 goals per game on average and Goiás 0.96. The Serie B average is 2.30 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 42% of games. Both teams score in 42% of Vila Nova's matches and 38% of Goiás's.

What form are Vila Nova and Goiás in?

Over the last 5 games Vila Nova have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Goiás 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Vila Nova vs Goiás?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.