Ponte Preta vs Vitória match preview: Even contest expected at Estádio Moisés Lucarelli

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Competition: Brazil Serie B
Competition: Sun 30.Jul
Match begins: 21:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Moisés Lucarelli (19722 seats)

Top-ranking Vitória come to Ponte Preta after their 1-0-result against Chapecoense. Get out our complete preview!

Insights:
  • Ponte Preta have the fewest scored goals (10) in Serie B
  • Vitória have scored more than double the goals of Ponte Preta.

It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Vitória, who are travelling more than 1900 kilometers to play this game.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Ponte Preta form and stats

Ponte Preta, who have the fewest scored goals (10) in Serie B, have collected 14 points from their Serie B home games so far after 3-5-2.

Ponte Preta haven't scored a league goal since they found the net 319 minutes ago. Amaral scored that one.

No payout for Ponte in their previous match, an away game at CRB that ended in defeat 0-1.

Before that, Ponte Preta drew at home versus Juventude.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Ponte Preta have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 15 matches with the results: Won 5, drawn 6 and lost 4.

It should be taken into account that a look at the 12 most recent league matches reveals that 11 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the sides scored a goal).

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Ponte Preta as they are travelling to their away game against Criciúma in the Serie B. That match is three days after this one.

Ponte have scored {7 league goals} here from 10 matches, not a lot. Ponte Preta are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estádio Moisés Lucarelli in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 5 from 10 matches.

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Vitória form and stats

Playing away, Vitória have won 5 games, drawn 1 and suffered 4 defeats in the Serie B this season.

Vitória are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the fixture against Chapecoense (placed 17th). Gamalho came off the bench to score the winning goal in the match against Chapecoense last time out, making the manager Condé feel like a tactical genius. Gonçalves, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 8.01. Gonçalves served one assist, hit three key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

Prior to that result Vitória won their away game at Sport Recife. The scoreline was 2-1.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 16 similar matches played by Vitória in our archives, and the results are: 7 wins for Vitória, 4 draws and 5 defeats.

A new game in only three days for Vitória, the Serie B home match versus ABC. Busy days.

Vitória have scored 13 goals on their travels this season, from 10 away games in the league. Vitória are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 9 times in 10 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Vitória have won or drawn the last 9 games (6-3-0) against Ponte Preta.

The newest past meeting involving both these participants is the Vitória - Ponte Preta 3-0 played earlier this season.

Top Goalscorers

PonteM. Sousa de Jesus
M. Sousa de Jesus
5 goals
Ponte PretaP. da Silva Rosa
P. da Silva Rosa
5 goals
Ponte PretaE. Vieira Araújo
E. Vieira Araújo
4 goals

Ponte Preta missing players

Vitória missing players

Ponte Preta Vitória
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
19 10 5 Played P 4 10 19
5 3 2 Won W 2 5 12
7 5 2 Drew D 0 1 1
7 2 1 Lost L 2 4 6
10 7 5 Scored S 5 13 29
15 5 4 Conceded C 3 9 15
79% 70% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
37% 40% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 80% 74%
16% 10% 20% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 40% 47%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 5%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 5%
21% 30% 60% BTTS BTTS 0% 30% 32%
47% 60% 40% Clean Sheets C S 50% 30% 42%
53% 40% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 40% 26%
 
4.6 5.1 5.2 Corners for (avg) C F 4.2 4.3 5.1
6.8 6.4 8 Corners against (avg) C A 6.8 6 4.7
3.1 2.5 2.6 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.3 2.3
4 1 1 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
12.4 13.3 13.2 Shots (avg) S ( 13.2 11.3 14.7
3.9 4.5 4.4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.2 3.8 4.3
13% 16% 23% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 34% 36%
 
15.5 11.5 12.4 Shots against (avg) S A 14.5 15.4 13.4
4.2 3 3.6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.8 3.8 3.5
Key stats in Serie B this season:
  • Ponte Preta have the fewest matches over the total-line (3) in Serie B
  • Ponte Preta have the fewest scored goals (10) in Serie B
  • Ponte Preta have the fewest scored goals in the second half (5) in Serie B
  • Ponte Preta have the most matches under the total-line (15) in Serie B
  • Vitória have scored more than double the goals of Ponte Preta.
  • Vitória haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Vitória 19 12 1 6 29 15 9 7 0 2 16 6 10 5 1 4 13 9 14 37
2 Novorizontino 19 11 3 5 24 11 9 5 2 2 10 4 10 6 1 3 14 7 13 36
3 Vila Nova 19 10 5 4 22 8 9 6 3 0 10 2 10 4 2 4 12 6 14 35
4 Sport Recife 19 10 5 4 29 17 10 8 1 1 21 6 9 2 4 3 8 11 12 35
5 Criciúma 19 10 4 5 21 12 10 6 1 3 13 7 9 4 3 2 8 5 9 34
6 Guarani 19 9 5 5 24 15 9 7 1 1 17 7 10 2 4 4 7 8 9 32
7 Mirassol 19 9 4 6 21 17 10 6 2 2 12 7 9 3 2 4 9 10 4 31
8 Juventude 19 9 3 7 21 18 9 5 1 3 12 8 10 4 2 4 9 10 3 30
9 Botafogo SP 18 9 3 6 15 21 9 5 1 3 6 8 9 4 2 3 9 13 -6 30
10 Ceara 19 8 4 7 21 21 9 4 1 4 9 11 10 4 3 3 12 10 0 28
11 Atletico GO 19 6 9 4 25 28 10 5 4 1 14 11 9 1 5 3 11 17 -3 27
12 CRB 18 7 3 8 20 21 9 4 3 2 11 9 9 3 0 6 9 12 -1 24
13 Ponte Preta 19 5 7 7 10 15 10 3 5 2 7 5 9 2 2 5 3 10 -5 22
14 Ituano 19 5 5 9 17 21 9 3 3 3 11 8 10 2 2 6 6 13 -4 20
15 Sampaio Correa 19 5 5 9 14 23 10 3 4 3 11 12 9 2 1 6 3 11 -9 20
16 Tombense 19 5 3 11 18 25 10 3 2 5 13 13 9 2 1 6 5 12 -7 18
17 Chapecoense 18 4 6 8 21 24 10 3 4 3 10 9 8 1 2 5 11 15 -3 18
18 Avai 18 4 5 9 12 24 9 2 3 4 6 12 9 2 2 5 6 12 -12 17
19 Londrina 19 4 2 13 17 31 9 3 1 5 11 12 10 1 1 8 6 19 -14 14
20 ABC 19 2 6 11 13 27 9 1 2 6 5 12 10 1 4 5 8 15 -14 12

Read more about Serie B

The Campeonato Brasileiro Série B, or just Série B, is the second highest level of Brazilian football on a national level. It has changed format frequently, but currently holds 20 teams playing a double round-robin format. Top four are promoted to Série A while bottom four face relegation.