Match preview Serie B: Avaí - Ponte Preta at Estádio Aderbal Ramos da Silva

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Competition: Brazil Serie B
Competition: Fri 11.September
Match begins: 22:15 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Aderbal Ramos da Silva (17800 seats)

This could be an interesting match as Avaí have their presumed home advantage while Ponte Preta are ahead 5 points in the Serie B table.

Avaí and Ponte Preta should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Avaí form and stats

Overall Serie B stats at home this season for Avaí are 2-0-2 (wins-draw-losses).

In their previous game, the manager E. Machado Souto led his Avaí to a defeat in the Serie B match away at Chapecoense. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Estádio Aderbal Ramos da Silva. Before that game, the 2-0 home victory against Operario PR.

Avaí are traveling soon after this match as the Serie B match at Confianca awaits in four days.

The Avaí fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 5 in 4 matches. Avaí's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 4 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Ponte Preta form and stats

2 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss. That’s the product of Ponte Preta, who have the most scored goals (13) in Serie B, playing as the away team in the Serie B this season.

Ponte go into this game after a win, the home game against Botafogo SP that ended 1-0. A 1-2 defeat away at Paraná before that.

Ponte has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 7 goals from 4 games. 5 goals have been conceded by Ponte Preta in these games.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Avaí won four games, three matches ended with a draw and Ponte Preta has three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / five

Top Goalscorers

Ponte PretaJ. da Silva Alves
J. da Silva Alves
5 goals
Ponte PretaM. Vieira Campos Peixoto
M. Vieira Campos Peixoto
3 goals
AvaíP. de Castro Silva
P. de Castro Silva
2 goals

Avaí missing players

Ponte Preta missing players

Avaí Ponte Preta
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
7 4 1 Played P 1 4 8
3 2 0 Won W 0 2 4
0 0 0 Drew D 1 1 2
4 2 1 Lost L 0 1 2
7 5 0 Scored S 1 7 13
6 4 2 Conceded C 1 5 10
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
57% 75% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 75%
14% 25% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 75% 62%
14% 25% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 25%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 12%
14% 25% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 100% 75%
29% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 12%
57% 50% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 12%
 
4.7 5.5 7 Corners for (avg) C F 4 6.5 5.6
6.3 7 7 Corners against (avg) C A 1 3.8 3.8
2.1 2.5 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2 1.9
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
75 44 14 Total Shots T S 9 41 100
28 16 5 Shots on Target S O 1 12 27
25% 31% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 100% 58% 48%
Key stats in Serie B this season:
  • All of Ponte Preta's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Avaí have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Avaí haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Ponte Preta has the most matches over the total-line (6)
  • Ponte Preta has the most points from losing position (7)
  • Ponte Preta has the most scored goals (13)
  • Ponte Preta has the most scored goals in the first half (7)
  • Ponte Preta has the the best goal difference (+2) away
  • Ponte Preta have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Ponte Preta have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Ponte Preta have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Ponte Preta 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 Paraná 8 5 2 1 11 6 4 3 1 0 6 2 4 2 1 1 5 4 5 17
2 Chapecoense 7 5 1 1 7 2 4 4 0 0 5 0 3 1 1 1 2 2 5 16
3 Ponte Preta 8 4 2 2 13 10 4 2 1 1 6 5 4 2 1 1 7 5 3 14
4 Cuiabá 7 4 2 1 9 6 3 2 1 0 3 1 4 2 1 1 6 5 3 14
5 América Mineiro 8 4 2 2 8 6 4 2 1 1 5 4 4 2 1 1 3 2 2 14
6 Vitoria 8 3 4 1 11 8 4 3 1 0 6 2 4 0 3 1 5 6 3 13
7 CRB 7 3 3 1 10 7 4 2 2 0 6 4 3 1 1 1 4 3 3 12
8 Operario PR 8 3 3 2 10 7 4 3 0 1 9 4 4 0 3 1 1 3 3 12
9 Juventude 8 3 3 2 10 9 3 1 2 0 2 1 5 2 1 2 8 8 1 12
10 Nautico 8 2 4 2 9 10 4 1 3 0 5 4 4 1 1 2 4 6 -1 10
11 Avaí 7 3 0 4 7 6 4 2 0 2 5 4 3 1 0 2 2 2 1 9
12 Brasil de Pelotas 7 2 3 2 6 6 4 2 2 0 5 3 3 0 1 2 1 3 0 9
13 Botafogo SP 8 2 2 4 5 6 4 1 1 2 3 3 4 1 1 2 2 3 -1 8
14 Guarani 8 2 1 5 8 12 4 0 1 3 5 8 4 2 0 2 3 4 -4 7
15 Confianca 7 1 4 2 5 7 3 1 2 0 4 3 4 0 2 2 1 4 -2 7
16 Figueirense 7 1 2 4 2 6 4 0 2 2 0 2 3 1 0 2 2 4 -4 5
17 Cruzeiro 7 3 1 3 8 8 3 1 0 2 3 4 4 2 1 1 5 4 0 4
18 Sampaio Correa 6 1 1 4 4 7 3 1 0 2 2 3 3 0 1 2 2 4 -3 4
19 CSA 6 1 1 4 4 10 3 1 1 1 2 3 3 0 0 3 2 7 -6 4
20 Oeste 8 0 3 5 5 13 4 0 1 3 2 8 4 0 2 2 3 5 -8 3

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.