Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Cascavel & Ponte Preta face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Copa do Brasil. All the pre-match information is available here!
Ponte Preta have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 900 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
It's no vacation for neither Cascavel nor Ponte Preta as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Cascavel form and stats
Cascavel was eliminated in the 2nd round last season in the Copa do Brasil.Cascavel travelled for their previous game, a trip to Azuriz that ended 0-0.
Ahead of that match, Cascavel won a home game hosting Independiente FSJ (2-1).Cascavel are traveling soon after this match as the Paranaense 1 match at Maringa awaits in four days.
Ponte Preta form and stats
Ponte was sent out of Copa do Brasil in the 2nd round last season.1 win, 0 draws and 3 losses. That’s the product of Ponte Preta playing as the away team in the Paulista A1 this season.
Ponte Preta play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-3 to Guarani.
Preceding that, the 0-1 home loss versus Botafogo SP.The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The Paulista A1 trip to Mirassol.
Ponte Preta are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 2 goals from 4 away games. Ponte have conceded 9 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
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| Cascavel | Ponte Preta | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 11 | 10 | Won | W | 4 | 9 | ||
| 11 | 2 | Drew | D | 2 | 7 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 6 | 9 | ||
| 35 | 24 | Scored | S | 11 | 27 | ||
| 26 | 12 | Conceded | C | 18 | 31 | ||
| 84% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 88% | ||
| 80% | 92% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 64% | ||
| 52% | 69% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 58% | 48% | ||
| 24% | 15% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 8% | 20% | ||
| 4% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | ||
| 60% | 62% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 48% | ||
| 32% | 31% | Clean Sheets | C S | 17% | 32% | ||
| 24% | 8% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 32% | ||
| 4.6 | 4.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.2 | 5.4 | ||
| 3.7 | 3.9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.7 | 5.1 | ||
| 1.9 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.3 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | ||
| 8.3 | 9.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.6 | 11.5 | ||
| 3.3 | 4.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 4.2 | ||
| 40% | 41% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 26% | 26% | ||
| 7.4 | 7.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14.4 | 12.2 | ||
| 2.5 | 2.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.2 | 4.2 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Bragantino | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 16 |
| 2 | Santos | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | -3 | 9 |
| 3 | Santo Andre | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 7 |
| 4 | Ponte Preta | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | -7 | 7 |