Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Guimarães vs Rio Ave stats tab covers Primeira Liga (Portugal), Regular Season - 15 on 7 Jan 2023. It compares 7 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: Guimarães 2, Rio Ave 0; Shots off target: Guimarães 4, Rio Ave 5; Possession: Guimarães 58%, Rio Ave 42%; Corner kicks: Guimarães 5, Rio Ave 2; Fouls: Guimarães 21, Rio Ave 21; Yellow cards: Guimarães 3, Rio Ave 2. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Guimarães led shots on target, 2 to 0 over Rio Ave, Guimarães had more possession, 58% to 42% over Rio Ave, and Guimarães led corner kicks, 5 to 2 over Rio Ave. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
Guimarães had more yellow cards, 3 to 2 over Rio Ave. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.