Cuiaba vs Goias

8 November 2025 · Brasileirão Série B · 2025 · Referee Afro Rocha De Carvalho Filho

Full time 0 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • Rafael Gava 44’

Match summary

Goias beat Cuiaba 1-0 on the road. Goias led 1-0 at half-time.

Rafael Gava put Goias ahead with a direct free kick in the 44th minute.

Cuiaba can feel hard done by, creating 1.63 expected goals (xG) from 22 shots to Goias's 0.43 from 10.

Match stats

63% Possession 37%
22 Shots 10
4 Shots on target 3
5 Corners 1
555 Passes 339
89.0% Pass accuracy 76.4%
18 Tackles 7
18 Fouls 8
1 Yellow cards 0
4 Offsides 0

Key events

Cuiaba Goias
Kick-off
DenilsonShot on target
17’
Nathan CardosoShot on target
20’
44’
Rafael GavaFree Kick0-1 (Goias)
Half-time0-1
46’
BrayannAnselmo Ramon
Alisson SafiraMarcelo Henrique
46’
Juan ChristianAlejandro Martínez
46’
Second half underway
50’
JajáShot on target
52’
BrayannShot on target
61’
PedrinhoJajá
Nathan CruzCarlos Alberto
62’
62’
Murilo CamaraAnthony
Victor HugoMateusinho
63’
DavidFoul
67’
Gabriel MineiroNathan Cardoso
77’
77’
Guilherme BaldóriaRafael Gava
80’
FábioWillean Lepo
Gabriel MineiroShot on target
89’
Alisson SafiraShot on target
90+3’
Full-time0-1

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.63 0.43 44’ Rafael Gava (Goias), 0-1 44’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.63 0.43 44’ Rafael Gava (Goias), 0-1 Gava 44’
Cuiaba 1.63 xGGoias 0.43 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Goias attacking Cuiaba attacking 
68’ Alisson Safira (Cuiaba), open play, 0.44 xG, off target 90+3’ Alisson Safira (Cuiaba), open play, 0.23 xG, saved 86’ Max (Cuiaba), open play, 0.15 xG, blocked 30’ Calebe Costa (Cuiaba), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 50’ Jajá (Goias), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 9’ Max (Cuiaba), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 44’ Rafael Gava (Goias), direct free kick, 0.10 xG, goal 60’ Juan Christian (Cuiaba), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 89’ Gabriel Mineiro (Cuiaba), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 37’ Moraes Júnior (Goias), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 47’ Denilson (Cuiaba), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 55’ Alisson Safira (Cuiaba), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 3’ Jajá (Goias), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 13’ David (Cuiaba), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 26’ Jajá (Goias), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 37’ Lucas Ribeiro (Goias), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 48’ Alisson Safira (Cuiaba), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 90+4’ David (Cuiaba), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 30’ Carlos Alberto (Cuiaba), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 19’ Mateusinho (Cuiaba), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, blocked 20’ Nathan Cardoso (Cuiaba), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 17’ Denilson (Cuiaba), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 22’ David (Cuiaba), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 79’ Alisson Safira (Cuiaba), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 52’ Brayann (Goias), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 41’ Max (Cuiaba), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 56’ Welliton (Goias), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+6’ Juan Christian (Cuiaba), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 10’ Nathan Cardoso (Cuiaba), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 14’ Nathan Cardoso (Cuiaba), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 58’ Titi (Goias), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked 65’ Lucas Ribeiro (Goias), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 68’ Alisson Safira (Cuiaba), open play, 0.44 xG, off target 90+3’ Alisson Safira (Cuiaba), open play, 0.23 xG, saved 86’ Max (Cuiaba), open play, 0.15 xG, blocked 30’ Calebe Costa (Cuiaba), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 50’ Jajá (Goias), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 9’ Max (Cuiaba), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 44’ Rafael Gava (Goias), direct free kick, 0.10 xG, goal 60’ Juan Christian (Cuiaba), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 89’ Gabriel Mineiro (Cuiaba), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 55’ Alisson Safira (Cuiaba), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 37’ Moraes Júnior (Goias), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 47’ Denilson (Cuiaba), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 3’ Jajá (Goias), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 90+4’ David (Cuiaba), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 13’ David (Cuiaba), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 26’ Jajá (Goias), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 37’ Lucas Ribeiro (Goias), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 48’ Alisson Safira (Cuiaba), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 30’ Carlos Alberto (Cuiaba), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 17’ Denilson (Cuiaba), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 19’ Mateusinho (Cuiaba), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, blocked 20’ Nathan Cardoso (Cuiaba), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 79’ Alisson Safira (Cuiaba), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 22’ David (Cuiaba), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 52’ Brayann (Goias), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 41’ Max (Cuiaba), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 56’ Welliton (Goias), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+6’ Juan Christian (Cuiaba), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 10’ Nathan Cardoso (Cuiaba), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 58’ Titi (Goias), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked 14’ Nathan Cardoso (Cuiaba), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 65’ Lucas Ribeiro (Goias), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Cuiaba 3-4-3 Starting XI
Polli
Henrique 46’
Cardoso 77’
Costa
Denilson
Lucca
David
Mateusinho 63’
Alberto 62’
Max
Martínez 46’
Goias 5-4-1 Starting XI
Tadeu
Júnior
Ribeiro
Titi
Anthony 62’
Lepo 80’
Jajá 61’
Juninho
Gava 77’
Welliton
Ramon 46’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Luan Polli
90′ 2 1 17 – – – – –
Defenders6 players
Nathan Cardoso Taken off
77′ 1 – 2 5 3 70 2 – – –
Calebe Costa
90′ 1 4 – 3 1 88 – – – –
Marcelo Henrique Taken off
45′ 2 – – 2 – 35 1 – – –
Mateusinho Taken off
63′ – – – 2 2 18 1 – – –
Victor Hugo Came on as a substitute
27′ – 1 – 2 – 21 1 – – –
Gabriel Mineiro Came on as a substitute
13′ – – – 1 – 5 1 – – –
Midfielders6 players
Denilson
90′ – – 77 1 0.11 3 2 5 – 1 –
Patrick De Lucca
90′ – – 91 1 0.04 2 1 3 2 – –
Max
90′ – – 58 3 0.09 5 – 6 1 – –
Alejandro Martínez Taken off
45′ – – 12 2 0.05 1 – 4 1 2 –
Carlos Alberto Taken off
62′ – – 9 1 0.08 – 1 – 2 – –
David
90′ – – 32 2 0.07 2 – 3 4 –
Forwards3 players
Juan Christian Came on as a substitute
45′ – – 2 – 0.10 0.61 3 2 – 19 –
Alisson Safira Came on as a substitute
45′ – – 5 1 0.77 0.01 – 5 2 2 –
Nathan Cruz Came on as a substitute
28′ – – – – – 0.00 – – – 1 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

Cuiaba LWDLL
Goias LDLWL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Goias 3-1 Cuiaba, 19 Jul 25 Next meeting: Goias 0-2 Cuiaba, 19 Apr 26  All Cuiaba vs Goias meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.