Serie B match preview: Ponte Preta versus América Mineiro

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Competition: Brazil Serie B
Competition: Sun 09.August
Match begins: 00:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Moisés Lucarelli (19722 seats)

It's ground zero in Serie B - the first game of the season. Read the full preview and see how Ponte Preta and América Mineiro did in their pre-season friendlies!

It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only three days ago in the Mineiro 1.

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Ponte Preta form and stats

Ponte Preta are traveling soon after this match as the Serie B match at Brasil de Pelotas awaits in three days.

It's the first season at a new level for Ponte as they were promoted from Paulista A1 last season. Happy days that were secured through 4 wins, 1 draw and 7 losses from twelve games. The team scored 8 goals at home last season and conceded 8. It will be interesting to see how they perform at this level.

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América Mineiro form and stats

After this away game América return home for a Serie B game against Cuiaba. That game is only three sleeps after this.

A job perfectly done for América last season as they secured promotion from Mineiro 1. With a grand total of 7 wins, 4 draws and 0 defeats the season objective was secured. Of these wins, 5 were in away matches.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the last seven meetings between these two teams are: two wins for Ponte, two draws and three wins for América Mineiro. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: four games.

Top Goalscorers

América MineiroA. da Silva Santos Junior
A. da Silva Santos Junior
5 goals
América MineiroR. da Silva Bardella
R. da Silva Bardella
4 goals
América MineiroA. Egea
A. Egea
3 goals

Ponte Preta missing players

América Mineiro missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Ponte Preta América Mineiro
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
0 0 0 Played P 0 0 0
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Total Shots T S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Ponte Preta Last season América Mineiro
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
14 6   Played P   7 13
5 2   Won W   5 7
1 1   Drew D   1 4
8 3   Lost L   1 2
17 8   Scored S   11 20
18 8   Conceded C   4 12
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 100%
64% 83%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   71% 85%
50% 50%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   43% 54%
21% 17%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   0% 8%
14% 17%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 0%
57% 67%   BTTS BTTS   43% 54%
21% 17%   Clean Sheets C S   57% 38%
21% 17%   Failed to Score F T   0% 8%
 
5.6 6.5   Corners for (avg) C F   5.3 5.7
5 5.7   Corners against (avg) C A   2.9 2.7
2.6 2.5   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   0.7 1
2 1   Red cards R C   0 1
 
175 82   Total Shots T S   92 174
60 30   Shots on Target S O   29 66
28% 27%   Goal Efficiency G E   38% 30%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 América Mineiro 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Avai 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Botafogo SP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Brasil de Pelotas 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Chapecoense 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Confianca 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 CRB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Cruzeiro 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 CSA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Cuiaba 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Figueirense 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Guarani 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Juventude 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Nautico 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Oeste 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Operario PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 Parana 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 Ponte Preta 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 Sampaio Correa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Vitoria 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Santos 12 4 4 4 13 12 6 3 3 0 8 2 6 1 1 4 5 10 1 16
2 Ponte Preta 12 4 1 7 14 16 6 2 1 3 8 8 6 2 0 4 6 8 -2 13
3 Agua Santa 12 2 5 5 7 15 6 2 3 1 5 5 6 0 2 4 2 10 -8 11
4 Oeste 12 3 1 8 8 24 6 2 1 3 6 12 6 1 0 5 2 12 -16 10

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 América Mineiro 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Avai 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Botafogo SP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Brasil de Pelotas 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Chapecoense 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Confianca 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 CRB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Cruzeiro 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 CSA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Cuiaba 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Figueirense 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Guarani 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Juventude 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Nautico 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Oeste 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Operario PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 Parana 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 Ponte Preta 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 Sampaio Correa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Vitoria 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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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.