Serie B match preview: Ponte Preta versus Brasil de Pelotas

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Competition: Brazil Serie B
Date: Tue 26.November
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Moises Lucarelli (19722 seats)

Season ticket holders at Estadio Moises Lucarelli haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Ponte Preta languishing in the 14th position so far. The guesting Brasil de Pelotas will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

It's quite the trip for Brasil de Pelotas when visiting Ponte Preta as the cities are 1400 kilometers apart.

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Ponte Preta form and stats

Overall Serie B stats at home this season for Ponte Preta are 7-6-5 (wins-draw-losses). All in all it has been a very rough period for Ponte Preta who hasn’t won a game in their last ten attempts. Their previous win was against Londrina, 48 days ago.

In their previous game, the manager Gilson Kleina led his Ponte Preta to a defeat in the Serie B match away at Sport Recife. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Estadio Moises Lucarelli. Prior to that, an away loss at CRB.

Ponte Preta has scored 23 league goals at home this season, in 18 matches. Ponte Preta's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 18 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Brasil de Pelotas form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Brasil de Pelotas so far with only 17 points returning home. The records show 4-5-9 (win-draw-lose). Brasil de Pelotas has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.

Brasil de Pelotas delivered a 2-2 draw playing at home against Atletico GO (placed 5th) in their previous match; a Serie B game. Preceding that game, the 1-3 loss visiting Sao Bento's place.

It looked so good for Brasil de Pelotas vs Atletico GO, but the job was not completed and two points were lost as a 2-0 lead was turned into a 2-2 draw. 7 saves made goalkeeper Carlos Eduardo a hero against Atletico GO, contributing heavy to the point gained.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Brasil de Pelotas as they have only managed to score 16 times from 18 away games in the league. As opposed to that, Brasil de Pelotas have seen the ball go into their own net 26 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Brasil de Pelotas - Ponte Preta 1-0 played earlier this season. Ponte Preta-Brasil de Pelotas H2H statistics last three meetings regardless of arena: Ponte Preta 1 win, Brasil de Pelotas 2 wins, 0 draws. 0 of these three matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Ponte PretaRoger
Roger
15 goals
Brasil de PelotasGuilherme Queiroz
Guilherme Queiroz
4 goals
Ponte PretaVico
Vico
3 goals

Ponte Preta missing players

Brasil de Pelotas missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Ponte Preta Brasil de Pelotas
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
37 18 6 Played P 6 18 37
10 7 4 Won W 1 4 11
14 6 1 Drew D 2 5 11
13 5 1 Lost L 3 9 15
37 23 10 Scored S 6 16 31
39 18 4 Conceded C 8 26 43
78% 89% 83% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 89% 86%
57% 56% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 72% 57%
38% 39% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 44% 35%
22% 28% 17% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 22% 19%
8% 11% 17% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 6% 3%
49% 50% 33% BTTS BTTS 50% 50% 38%
35% 33% 67% Clean Sheets C S 17% 17% 30%
38% 28% 17% Failed to Score F T 33% 44% 46%
 
4.6 4.8 5.7 Corners For (avg) C F 4.8 3.9 4.5
5.1 4.3 5.7 Corners Against (avg) C A 6.7 7 5.5
2.8 2.6 2.3 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 2.7 3.3 2.9
6 3 0 Red Cards R C 1 2 2
 
481 284 91 Total Shots T S 53 148 374
152 85 33 Shots on Target S O 13 43 114
24% 27% 30% Goal Efficiency G E 46% 37% 27%
Key stats in Serie B this season:
  • Brasil de Pelotas have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Ponte Preta has the most dropped points from leading position (22)
  • Ponte Preta have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than 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 Bragantino 37 21 9 7 62 27 18 12 6 0 38 12 19 9 3 7 24 15 35 72
2 Sport Recife 37 17 16 4 49 29 19 11 7 1 28 13 18 6 9 3 21 16 20 67
3 Coritiba 37 17 12 8 46 33 19 12 4 3 25 13 18 5 8 5 21 20 13 63
4 America Mineiro 37 17 10 10 41 32 18 9 4 5 22 19 19 8 6 5 19 13 9 61
5 Atletico GO 37 15 16 6 44 29 18 9 7 2 25 13 19 6 9 4 19 16 15 61
6 CRB 37 15 10 12 44 41 19 7 6 6 21 20 18 8 4 6 23 21 3 55
7 Parana 37 14 13 10 31 30 18 7 9 2 12 6 19 7 4 8 19 24 1 55
8 Cuiaba 37 13 13 11 42 38 18 8 5 5 29 21 19 5 8 6 13 17 4 52
9 Botafogo SP 37 13 10 14 35 35 19 6 6 7 19 19 18 7 4 7 16 16 0 49
10 Operario PR 37 13 10 14 31 40 19 11 3 5 21 16 18 2 7 9 10 24 -9 49
11 Vitoria 37 11 12 14 41 46 18 6 7 5 21 17 19 5 5 9 20 29 -5 45
12 Guarani 37 12 8 17 27 35 19 10 2 7 17 15 18 2 6 10 10 20 -8 44
13 Brasil de Pelotas 37 11 11 15 31 43 19 7 6 6 15 17 18 4 5 9 16 26 -12 44
14 Ponte Preta 37 10 14 13 37 39 18 7 6 5 23 18 19 3 8 8 14 21 -2 44
15 Oeste 37 8 17 12 40 47 18 5 9 4 19 18 19 3 8 8 21 29 -7 41
16 Figueirense 37 7 19 11 30 37 18 4 8 6 17 21 19 3 11 5 13 16 -7 40
17 Londrina 37 10 6 21 35 53 18 6 4 8 19 21 19 4 2 13 16 32 -18 36
18 Sao Bento 37 9 9 19 44 53 19 7 5 7 24 23 18 2 4 12 20 30 -9 36
19 Criciuma 37 7 15 15 28 37 19 6 8 5 19 16 18 1 7 10 9 21 -9 36
20 Vila Nova 37 6 18 13 25 39 19 1 12 6 11 20 18 5 6 7 14 19 -14 36

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 Bragantino 37 21 9 7 62 27 18 12 6 0 38 12 19 9 3 7 24 15 35 72
2 Sport Recife 37 17 16 4 49 29 19 11 7 1 28 13 18 6 9 3 21 16 20 67
3 Coritiba 37 17 12 8 46 33 19 12 4 3 25 13 18 5 8 5 21 20 13 63
4 America Mineiro 37 17 10 10 41 32 18 9 4 5 22 19 19 8 6 5 19 13 9 61
5 Atletico GO 37 15 16 6 44 29 18 9 7 2 25 13 19 6 9 4 19 16 15 61
6 CRB 37 15 10 12 44 41 19 7 6 6 21 20 18 8 4 6 23 21 3 55
7 Parana 37 14 13 10 31 30 18 7 9 2 12 6 19 7 4 8 19 24 1 55
8 Cuiaba 37 13 13 11 42 38 18 8 5 5 29 21 19 5 8 6 13 17 4 52
9 Botafogo SP 37 13 10 14 35 35 19 6 6 7 19 19 18 7 4 7 16 16 0 49
10 Operario PR 37 13 10 14 31 40 19 11 3 5 21 16 18 2 7 9 10 24 -9 49
11 Vitoria 37 11 12 14 41 46 18 6 7 5 21 17 19 5 5 9 20 29 -5 45
12 Guarani 37 12 8 17 27 35 19 10 2 7 17 15 18 2 6 10 10 20 -8 44
13 Brasil de Pelotas 37 11 11 15 31 43 19 7 6 6 15 17 18 4 5 9 16 26 -12 44
14 Ponte Preta 37 10 14 13 37 39 18 7 6 5 23 18 19 3 8 8 14 21 -2 44
15 Oeste 37 8 17 12 40 47 18 5 9 4 19 18 19 3 8 8 21 29 -7 41
16 Figueirense 37 7 19 11 30 37 18 4 8 6 17 21 19 3 11 5 13 16 -7 40
17 Londrina 37 10 6 21 35 53 18 6 4 8 19 21 19 4 2 13 16 32 -18 36
18 Sao Bento 37 9 9 19 44 53 19 7 5 7 24 23 18 2 4 12 20 30 -9 36
19 Criciuma 37 7 15 15 28 37 19 6 8 5 19 16 18 1 7 10 9 21 -9 36
20 Vila Nova 37 6 18 13 25 39 19 1 12 6 11 20 18 5 6 7 14 19 -14 36

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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.