Ponte Preta are willing to forget the league table ahead of this match versus Sampaio Corrêa. Here's everything you must know pre-match!
- Ponte Preta have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Sampaio Corrêa have the fewest points (1) away in Serie B
It's quite the trip for Sampaio Corrêa when visiting Ponte Preta as the cities are 2800 kilometers apart.
This promises to be an appealing fixture with lots of action and excitement as both squads are well rested since they last ran out on the pitch. Let's start!
Ponte Preta form and stats
Ponte Preta have played 6 Serie B games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-2-2 (wins-draws-losses).
Ponte Preta lost their last game at Cruzeiro (placed 1st) after a 0-2 scoreline. The forward Fessin was declared "man of the match" for Ponte Preta with a rating of 7.41/10. Fessin hit four key passes and dribled past the opponent 4 of 4 times.
Preceding that match was a defeat to Londrina (1-2).The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Ponte handle that role? We have found 12 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 5 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats.
Ponte Preta aren't scoring a lot here at Estádio Moisés Lucarelli in the league, with only 4 goals from 6 games. Ponte Preta have only conceded 3 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Sampaio Corrêa form and stats
Sampaio Corrêa have only collected 1 point from their away games in the Serie B, after 0-1-6 (7 played). The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Sampaio have lost on their last two travels.
It might be tough going out on the road again for Sampaio Corrêa, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-2 versus Grêmio (placed 4th). Defender dos Santos was the best team player with a rating of 7.1. Santos hit one key pass and won 6 of 11 duels.
Prior to that match, a home win 2-0 against Nautico.Sampaio are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 2 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats. From a total of 11 matches.
A quick return to home after this game, as Sampaio Corrêa are hosting CSA in the Serie B only four days away.
There's been a serious shortage of goals from Sampaio Corrêa's away games in the league this season with only 2 goals from 7 matches. Sampaio Corrêa's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 11 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
Previous ten meetings involving these sides: Ponte won three, Sampaio Corrêa triumphed in two and we saw five draws. three games with over 2,5 goals, seven matches with less than 2,5 goals.Top Goalscorers
  L. Borges De Brito 6 goals |  J. Nascimento Brito 1 goals |  N. Pereira Marinho Neto 1 goals |
Ponte Preta missing players
Sampaio Corrêa missing players
| Ponte Preta | Sampaio Corrêa | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 6 | 4 | Played | P | 1 | 7 | 13 |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 8 | 4 | 4 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 13 |
| 13 | 3 | 2 | Conceded | C | 0 | 11 | 15 |
| 77% | 67% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 86% | 92% |
| 54% | 33% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 57% | 77% |
| 31% | 17% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 29% | 31% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 14% | 15% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 31% | 17% | 25% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 29% | 46% |
| 38% | 67% | 75% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 14% | 23% |
| 54% | 50% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 71% | 38% |
| 5.3 | 6.5 | 8.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 4 | 4.6 |
| 5.3 | 4 | 3.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 5.7 | 5.4 |
| 3.1 | 3.7 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.4 | 2 |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 11.5 | 11.2 | 12.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 9.6 | 12.4 |
| 3.5 | 3.7 | 4.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 3.1 | 4.2 |
| 17% | 18% | 21% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 9% | 24% |
| 11.8 | 10.3 | 10.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10 | 12.3 | 11.9 |
| 4.4 | 4 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 1 | 4.4 | 4.5 |
- Ponte Preta have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Sampaio Corrêa have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Sampaio Corrêa have the fewest points (1) away in Serie B
- Sampaio Corrêa have the the worst goal difference (-9) away in Serie B
- Sampaio Corrêa 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 | Cruzeiro | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 31 |
| 2 | Vasco da Gama | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 27 |
| 3 | Bahia | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 25 |
| 4 | Grêmio | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 21 |
| 5 | Sport Recife | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 20 |
| 6 | Tombense | 13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 19 |
| 7 | CRB | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 12 | -6 | 18 |
| 8 | Brusque | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 10 | -3 | 16 |
| 9 | Operário PR | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 16 |
| 10 | Criciuma | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 16 |
| 11 | Sampaio Corrêa | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 11 | -2 | 15 |
| 12 | Londrina | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -3 | 15 |
| 13 | Chapecoense | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 15 |
| 14 | Ituano | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | -1 | 14 |
| 15 | Novorizontino | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -5 | 14 |
| 16 | CSA | 13 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -2 | 14 |
| 17 | Nautico | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -5 | 13 |
| 18 | Guarani | 13 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -5 | 13 |
| 19 | Ponte Preta | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 10 | -5 | 12 |
| 20 | Vila Nova | 13 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 11 |
