Another fun-filled fixture as Ponte Preta welcome Náutico

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Competition: Brazil Serie B
Competition: Wed 20.July
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Moisés Lucarelli (19722 seats)

Ponte Preta are eager to add to their points total at their own ground in the upcoming fixture vs Náutico.

Insights:
  • Ponte Preta have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Náutico have the most conceded goals (23) in Serie B

It's quite the trip for Náutico when visiting Ponte Preta as the cities are 2600 kilometers apart.

Náutico could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Serie B game only three sleeps ago.

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Ponte Preta form and stats

The Serie B stats playing at home this season for Ponte Preta are 2-4-2 (wins-draws-losses). Their last two home games have resulted in two points, meaning they were both draws.

Ponte Preta drew their last game, 1-1 away at Criciuma (placed 8th). Artur was "man of the match" with a rating of 8.04 out of 10. The defender Artur served one assist, hit one key pass and won 8 of 11 duels.

A strong away win before that one, visiting CSA and winning 1-0.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Ponte handle that role? We have found 15 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats.

Low on goals? Looking at this club's last 18 league games, 14 have produced zero, one or two goals.

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

Ponte Preta have scored 4 league goals here from 8 matches, not a lot. As for guarding their own goal, Ponte have only let in 3 goals at home. It's worth mentioning that 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Náutico form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Náutico so far with only 8 points returning home. The records show 2-2-4 (win-draw-lose).

This match can not go any worse than the last one, the home loss versus Chapecoense with 1-2 on the scoreboard. Náutico were so close to getting something from the game against Chapecoense, but ended up with egg all over their face after conceding the deciding goal one minutes into overtime. Lucas, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.63. Lucas hit one key pass and won 4 of 7 duels.

Prior to that match, the Náutico manager Barros faced defeat when travelling to Gremio and losing 0-2.

We have checked recent matches where Náutico have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 10 games were 4 victories, 4 draws and 2 defeats.

A quick return to home after this game, as Náutico are hosting Londrina in the Serie B only three days away.

The attacking power of Náutico when travelling is not overwhelming with 5 goals scored from 8 league matches away. 11 goals have been conceded by Náutico in these games.

Head 2 Head

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

Top Goalscorers

Ponte PretaL. Borges De Brito
L. Borges De Brito
9 goals
NáuticoJ. da Silva Lima Junior
J. da Silva Lima Junior
4 goals
NáuticoE. de Lima Costa
E. de Lima Costa
3 goals

Ponte Preta missing players

Náutico missing players

Ponte Preta Náutico
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
18 8 0 Played P 2 8 18
4 2 0 Won W 0 2 4
7 4 0 Drew D 1 2 6
7 2 0 Lost L 1 4 8
11 4 0 Scored S 0 5 17
15 3 0 Conceded C 2 11 23
72% 50% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 88% 94%
50% 25% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 88% 83%
22% 12% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 25% 28%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 11%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 6%
33% 12% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 38% 56%
44% 75% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 12% 11%
50% 62% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 62% 39%
 
5.6 7.4 0 Corners for (avg) C F 2.5 3.5 5.7
5.2 3.8 0 Corners against (avg) C A 4.5 4.2 4.4
2.9 3.4 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 3.4 2.7
5 2 0 Red cards R C 0 3 6
 
11.9 12.5 0 Shots (avg) S ( 11.5 11.1 13.9
4 4.4 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.5 3.6 4.6
15% 11% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 17% 20%
 
12.6 10.1 0 Shots against (avg) S A 11 15.2 14
4 3.5 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 4.8 4.6
Key stats in Serie B this season:
  • Náutico have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Náutico have the fewest clean sheets (2) in Serie B
  • Náutico have the most conceded goals (23) in Serie B
  • Náutico have the most conceded goals in the first half (16) in Serie B
  • Náutico have the most points from losing position (10) in Serie B
  • Náutico have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Ponte Preta have won significantly more corners at 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 Cruzeiro 18 13 2 3 23 9 9 9 0 0 15 2 9 4 2 3 8 7 14 41
2 Vasco da Gama 18 9 7 2 18 10 9 6 3 0 10 1 9 3 4 2 8 9 8 34
3 Bahia 18 10 3 5 20 9 9 6 1 2 12 4 9 4 2 3 8 5 11 33
4 Gremio 18 8 8 2 18 5 9 7 1 1 15 2 9 1 7 1 3 3 13 32
5 Sport Recife 18 6 8 4 12 8 8 5 2 1 8 2 10 1 6 3 4 6 4 26
6 Sampaio Correa 18 7 4 7 21 19 9 7 2 0 18 5 9 0 2 7 3 14 2 25
7 Tombense 18 5 10 3 18 18 9 4 5 0 12 8 9 1 5 3 6 10 0 25
8 Criciuma 18 6 6 6 19 17 10 4 3 3 11 7 8 2 3 3 8 10 2 24
9 CRB 18 6 6 6 16 21 10 3 6 1 9 7 8 3 0 5 7 14 -5 24
10 Londrina 18 6 5 7 18 19 9 4 4 1 13 8 9 2 1 6 5 11 -1 23
11 Novorizontino 18 6 5 7 17 21 9 4 2 3 10 10 9 2 3 4 7 11 -4 23
12 Brusque 18 6 3 9 13 17 8 4 1 3 7 5 10 2 2 6 6 12 -4 21
13 Chapecoense 18 5 6 7 17 19 8 1 2 5 7 13 10 4 4 2 10 6 -2 21
14 Operario PR 18 5 5 8 18 21 9 4 1 4 12 10 9 1 4 4 6 11 -3 20
15 Ituano 18 4 7 7 17 19 9 2 5 2 8 7 9 2 2 5 9 12 -2 19
16 Ponte Preta 18 4 7 7 11 15 8 2 4 2 4 3 10 2 3 5 7 12 -4 19
17 CSA 18 3 10 5 11 15 8 2 5 1 7 6 10 1 5 4 4 9 -4 19
18 Náutico 18 4 6 8 17 23 10 2 4 4 12 12 8 2 2 4 5 11 -6 18
19 Guarani 18 3 8 7 11 21 10 2 5 3 3 8 8 1 3 4 8 13 -10 17
20 Vila Nova 18 1 10 7 11 20 10 1 7 2 6 7 8 0 3 5 5 13 -9 13

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.