Athletico PR vs Bragantino preview
2026 Serie A, Brazil
STANDINGS
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CONTEXT
Athletico PR hosted Bragantino in a match that concluded with a 1-1 draw after a goalless first half. Both sides recorded 50 percent possession throughout the contest. Athletico PR generated an expected goals total of 2.73 while Bragantino finished with 1.33. The stronger rated side according to pre match assessment was Bragantino yet the outcome remained level. No red cards were issued to either team during the ninety minutes. The final scoreline reflected one goal apiece despite the underlying metrics favoring the home side in creation. This result highlighted a notable performance gap between expected and actual outcomes for the visitors.
TL;DR
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Structural deviation: Bragantino showed significant structural deviation of 100 percent from pre match positioning.
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Efficiency shift: Efficiency shift remained in line with overall team performance levels.
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xG alignment: Outcome was not consistent with xG as Athletico PR held higher creation metrics.
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Market alignment: Market alignment was true despite the draw result.
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xG expectations: Athletico PR posted 2.73 xG against Bragantino 1.33 xG for a 1.4 differential.
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Event impact: Goals scored in the second half produced the 1-1 final scoreline.
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Red card distortion: No red cards occurred so no distortion affected the match flow.
Quality vs Volume
Open Play vs Set Play
Expected Points
| Team | xPts |
|---|---|
| Home | 1.8 |
| Away | 1.2 |
Team Power Ranking
i
57.59
62.73
Athletico PR
Bragantino
Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted
Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.
Heatmaps Ball coordinates
Attack and defence zones from ball position data. Filters: last 6 matches (overall/home/away), time period, competition.
Athletico PR
Bragantino
Possession Efficiency Possession-Adjusted
How effectively each team uses and defends their share of possession. Efficiency adjusted based on team possession percentage
Athletico PR
⚠ Proxy
Attacking Efficiency
Defensive Efficiency
Positive = above league average.
Negative = below league average.
Formula: EfficiencyIndex = z(AttackEff) − z(DefenceEff)
Set Pieces Efficiency Attack & Defence
Set-piece reliance and strength using expected metrics and actual outcomes for each team.
Athletico PR
Athletico PR
Bragantino
Athletico PR
Bragantino
Counter / Transition Attack & Defence
What happens in the 15 seconds immediately after possession changes hands — based on Last 6 matches.
Athletico PR
Athletico PR
Bragantino
Athletico PR
Bragantino
PRESSURE INDEX
Momentum phases from smoothed minute-by-minute pressure.
- APR had peak pressure around 69'.
- APR started the game with stronger pressure.
Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons
Summary of 3 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.
Match Record
Goals
Expected Goals
Data last updated: 2026-08-16T00:11:48+00:00
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