Here's another intriguing fixture in the Serie B. Guarani is in the 18th position after playing five games. They greet Ponte Preta who are placed 11th after five matches.
- Guarani have not yet lost a game at home.
- Ponte Preta have yet to win a game away.
These teams are located so close to each other that their supporters eat in the same restaurants, hang out at the same night clubs and give birth at the same hospitals. This means added importance to the game and a vibrant atmosphere.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Guarani and Ponte Preta.
Guarani form and stats
OK but not perfect. That could be the conclusion for Guarani's two home games in the Serie B so far this season, having collected 4 points here at Estádio Brinco de Ouro da Princesa.
Guarani drew their last game, also a home match. Ponte Preta (placed 11th) was the opponent, 0-0 the score. Midfield player Person got a match rating of 7.03 in that game, the max score being 10. Person hit one key pass.
Before that, Guarani played out a draw 1-1 when visiting Nautico.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Guarani handle that role? We have found eight games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are four wins, three draws and one defeat.
At Estádio Brinco de Ouro da Princesa, Guarani has the goal stats of 1-0 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.
Ponte Preta form and stats
No Serie B points yet away for Ponte Preta, from their first 2 matches.
Ponte Preta has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Guarani for a 0-0 draw. França was the team player of the game with the player rating of 7.44. The agile goalkeeper França topped it up with a clean sheet.
Prior to that match, a home win 2-0 against Brusque.Ponte are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is one win, four draws and seven defeats. From a total of twelve matches.
0 goals so far away for Ponte Preta, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 3. All from 2 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: three - three - four (Guarani wins - draws - Ponte Preta wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  L. Borges De Brito 2 goals |   D. de Almeida Rodrigues Maciel 1 goals | M. Pereira de Souza 1 goals |
Guarani missing players
Ponte Preta missing players
| Guarani | Ponte Preta | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 67% | 33% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 67% | 67% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 33% | 33% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 67% |
| 50% | 67% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 100% | 67% |
| 4.5 | 6 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 3.7 | 4.8 |
| 5 | 4 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 5 | 4.7 |
| 3.3 | 2.7 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.3 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10.7 | 8.7 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 5.7 | 9.2 |
| 6 | 5.7 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 1 | 2.7 |
| 8% | 6% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 19% |
| 11.8 | 7.3 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 11.3 | 10.8 |
| 5.2 | 3.3 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 4 | 3.5 |
- Guarani have not yet lost a game at home.
- Guarani have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Ponte Preta have failed to score a single goal away.
- Ponte Preta have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Ponte Preta have yet to win a game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Bahia | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 13 |
| 2 | Sport Recife | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11 |
| 3 | Grêmio | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | Cruzeiro | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 |
| 5 | Vasco da Gama | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| 6 | Chapecoense | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| 7 | Novorizontino | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
| 8 | Ituano | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| 9 | Operario PR | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| 10 | Vila Nova | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 7 |
| 11 | Ponte Preta | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| 12 | Nautico | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -2 | 7 |
| 13 | Brusque | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -2 | 7 |
| 14 | Criciuma | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -2 | 6 |
| 15 | CSA | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -2 | 6 |
| 16 | Sampaio Correa | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 17 | Tombense | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 5 |
| 18 | Guarani | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -2 | 5 |
| 19 | Londrina | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | -4 | 5 |
| 20 | CRB | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -6 | 1 |
