Can Ponte Preta beat Londrina in Estádio Moisés Lucarelli clash?

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Competition: Brazil Serie B
Competition: Wed 11.August
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Moisés Lucarelli (19722 seats)

This match features two teams living in the basement of the Serie B, Ponte Preta holding 18th place and Londrina lying 19th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.

Insights:
  • Ponte Preta have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Londrina have the fewest scored goals in the first half (2) in Serie B

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Ponte Preta form and stats

2 victories, 3 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what Ponte Preta have to build on here at Estádio Moisés Lucarelli in the Serie B.

The fans are hoping that Ponte will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-2 away loss in the Serie B game against Botafogo (placed 8th). Defender Kevin got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.22/10. Kevin hit two key passes and won 8 of 11 duels.

Before that, Ponte played out a draw 1-1 when visiting CRB.

Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Confianca are coming to town in three days.

Ponte Preta have scored 6 league goals here from 7 matches, not a lot. Ponte have only conceded 6 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Londrina form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Londrina so far with only 7 points returning home. The records show 1-4-2 (win-draw-lose). It's three draws from Londrina's last three away games, a decent catch but one that could be so much better.

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Serie B home defeat versus CRB with 0-2 on the scoreboard. Douglas Santos got a match rating of 7.31 in that game, top player of the team. Santos hit one key pass, dribled passed the opponent 4 of 4 times and had 28 successful passes (of 33 total).

Before that, Londrina travelled to Cruzeiro and returned home with a draw after the game finished 2-2.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Vila Nova in just four days.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Londrina as they have only managed to score 5 times from 7 away games in the league. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (6 so far).

Head 2 Head

As for the last four games between these two teams, there's two Ponte victories, zero draws and two Londrina wins. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

PonteF. Camilo Farias
F. Camilo Farias
2 goals
Ponte PretaM. Vieira da Veiga
M. Vieira da Veiga
2 goals

Ponte Preta missing players

Londrina missing players

Ponte Preta Londrina
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
16 7 1 Played P 3 7 16
2 2 0 Won W 1 1 2
7 3 0 Drew D 2 4 7
7 2 1 Lost L 0 2 7
10 6 0 Scored S 4 5 10
16 6 1 Conceded C 3 6 17
81% 71% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 71% 75%
56% 57% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 43% 44%
25% 43% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 29% 31%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 14% 19%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 57% 0% BTTS BTTS 67% 43% 38%
19% 29% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 29% 31%
50% 43% 100% Failed to Score F T 33% 57% 56%
 
5.2 6.1 2 Corners for (avg) C F 4.3 4.9 5.2
5.1 3.9 2 Corners against (avg) C A 7.7 6.1 5.4
1.7 1.6 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 3.1 2.8
1 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
10.1 11.1 7 Shots (avg) S ( 8.3 10.7 11.8
2.6 2.7 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.7 4.9 4.6
24% 32% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 36% 15% 14%
Key stats in Serie B this season:
  • Londrina have the fewest scored goals in the first half (2) in Serie B
  • 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 Nautico 16 8 6 2 24 15 9 5 3 1 16 9 7 3 3 1 8 6 9 30
2 Coritiba 16 8 6 2 19 11 8 4 4 0 12 6 8 4 2 2 7 5 8 30
3 CRB 16 8 4 4 24 21 7 4 3 0 13 9 9 4 1 4 11 12 3 28
4 Goias 16 7 6 3 16 8 7 5 1 1 8 1 9 2 5 2 8 7 8 27
5 Avai 16 7 6 3 17 12 8 4 3 1 9 6 8 3 3 2 8 6 5 27
6 Sampaio Correa 16 7 5 4 19 12 7 4 1 2 11 7 9 3 4 2 8 5 7 26
7 Guarani 16 7 5 4 26 22 9 4 2 3 11 11 7 3 3 1 15 11 4 26
8 Botafogo 16 7 4 5 23 18 8 6 1 1 15 5 8 1 3 4 8 13 5 25
9 Vasco da Gama 16 7 4 5 20 17 8 5 1 2 12 7 8 2 3 3 8 10 3 25
10 Brusque 16 7 3 6 20 20 8 4 2 2 11 7 8 3 1 4 9 13 0 24
11 Operario PR 16 7 3 6 14 19 8 4 1 3 9 11 8 3 2 3 5 8 -5 24
12 CSA 16 5 4 7 14 16 9 3 4 2 8 7 7 2 0 5 6 9 -2 19
13 Remo 16 5 4 7 11 16 9 4 2 3 5 5 7 1 2 4 6 11 -5 19
14 Vila Nova 16 4 6 6 11 13 9 1 5 3 2 5 7 3 1 3 9 8 -2 18
15 Cruzeiro 16 3 7 6 20 26 7 1 4 2 11 14 9 2 3 4 9 12 -6 16
16 Confianca 16 3 4 9 15 23 7 2 2 3 7 9 9 1 2 6 8 14 -8 13
17 Vitoria 16 2 7 7 11 15 9 2 4 3 8 8 7 0 3 4 3 7 -4 13
18 Ponte Preta 16 2 7 7 10 16 7 2 3 2 6 6 9 0 4 5 4 10 -6 13
19 Londrina 16 2 7 7 10 17 9 1 3 5 5 11 7 1 4 2 5 6 -7 13
20 Brasil de Pelotas 16 2 6 8 11 18 7 2 3 2 6 6 9 0 3 6 5 12 -7 12

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.