Ponte Preta - Sport Recife: Small difference between teams in Serie B clash

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Competition: Brazil Serie B
Date: Sat 24.August
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Moisés Lucarelli (17728 seats)

This could be an interesting match as Ponte Preta have their presumed home advantage while Sport Recife are ahead 3 points in the Serie B table.

It's no vacation for neither Ponte Preta nor Sport Recife as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 2600 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

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Ponte Preta form and stats

The story so far in the Serie B for Ponte Preta at their home stadium (Estádio Moisés Lucarelli) is 4 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats.

The Ponte Preta fans got no joy from their last match, a Serie B game also here at Estádio Moisés Lucarelli: A 0-1 defeat against CRB. In the game before, an away victory match versus Figueirense with a 1-0 scoreline.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Ponte Preta have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found two matches with the results: Won 1 Drawn 1 Lost 0.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Ponte Preta as they are travelling to their away game against Brasil de Pelotas in the Serie B. That match is three days after this one.

Ponte Preta are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 10 goals in 9 attempts. From these home matches, Ponte Preta have conceded only 7 goals.

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Sport Recife form and stats

As the visiting team in Serie B matches, Sport Recife have produced an overall stat of 3-3-2 so far.

Sport Recife play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 2-0 victory visiting Vila Nova. That result followed a home victory 3-0 versus Botafogo SP.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Sport Recife playing away and similar expectations, we found six relevant matches. Results were 3 Sport Recife wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats.

After this away game Sport Recife return home for a Serie B game against Atletico GO. That game is only three sleeps after this.

Sport Recife are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 10 away goals from 8 games (in the league). Sport Recife have conceded 8 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 3 Ponte Preta victories, 3 draws and 4 Sport Recife wins. 4 of these games ended with three goals or more, 6 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Hernane
8 goals / 2 assists
Guilherme
6 goals / 5 assists
Matheus Vargas
3 goals / 1 assists

Ponte Preta missing players

Sport Recife missing players

Ponte Preta Sport Recife
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
17 9 2 Played 2 8 17
7 4 0 Won 1 3 7
5 3 2 Drew 0 3 8
5 2 0 Lost 1 2 2
19 10 0 Scored 2 10 23
15 7 0 Conceded 2 8 14
76% 78% 0% Over 0.5 100% 100% 88%
47% 33% 0% Over 1.5 50% 75% 71%
35% 22% 0% Over 2.5 50% 38% 35%
24% 22% 0% Over 3.5 0% 12% 18%
12% 22% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 6%
41% 33% 0% BTTS 50% 62% 59%
41% 44% 100% Clean Sheets 50% 25% 35%
41% 44% 100% Failed To Score 0% 12% 18%
 
4.4 5 3.5 Corners For (avg) 4.5 4.6 5.9
5.3 5.1 4 Corners Against (avg) 6.5 6.8 5.1
2.8 2.2 2.5 Yellow Cards (avg) 3 2.2 2
2 2 0 Red Cards 0 1 3
Key stats this season:
  • Sport Recife have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Sport Recife have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Sport Recife haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

Ponte Preta
All Copa do Brasil Serie B Club Friendlies Paulista A1
All Home Away
30-07-19 SB Ponte Preta 0 - 1 America Mineiro
03-08-19 SB Sao Bento 0 - 0 Ponte Preta
11-08-19 SB Ponte Preta 1 - 0 Guarani
16-08-19 SB Figueirense 0 - 1 Ponte Preta
22-08-19 SB Ponte Preta 0 - 1 CRB
24-08-19 SB Ponte Preta 22:00 Sport Recife
27-08-19 SB Brasil de Pelotas 22:15 Ponte Preta
31-08-19 SB Ponte Preta 19:30 Coritiba
04-09-19 SB Criciuma 00:30 Ponte Preta
13-09-19 SB Ponte Preta 00:30 Vila Nova
Sport Recife
All Copa do Brasil Serie B Serie A Club Friendlies Pernambucano 1 Copa Sudamericana
All Home Away
29-07-19 SB Sport Recife 1 - 1 Guarani
02-08-19 SB Sport Recife 1 - 1 Coritiba
11-08-19 SB Criciuma 1 - 0 Sport Recife
17-08-19 SB Sport Recife 3 - 0 Botafogo SP
21-08-19 SB Vila Nova 0 - 2 Sport Recife
24-08-19 SB Ponte Preta 22:00 Sport Recife
28-08-19 SB Sport Recife 00:30 Atletico GO
31-08-19 SB Oeste 14:00 Sport Recife
07-09-19 SB Sport Recife 19:30 Bragantino
15-09-19 SB Figueirense 19:00 Sport Recife

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Bragantino 18 10 5 3 26 9 10 6 4 0 19 5 8 4 1 3 7 4 17 35
2 Coritiba 18 9 6 3 26 15 9 7 1 1 17 7 9 2 5 2 9 8 11 33
3 Atlético GO 18 8 6 4 21 14 10 5 3 2 15 8 8 3 3 2 6 6 7 30
4 Cuiabá 18 8 5 5 23 18 9 4 3 2 14 10 9 4 2 3 9 8 5 29
5 Sport Recife 17 7 8 2 23 14 9 4 5 0 13 6 8 3 3 2 10 8 9 29
6 Botafogo SP 18 8 3 7 20 21 8 4 1 3 11 10 10 4 2 4 9 11 -1 27
7 CRB 17 8 2 7 19 16 9 3 2 4 10 11 8 5 0 3 9 5 3 26
8 Ponte Preta 17 7 5 5 19 15 9 4 3 2 10 7 8 3 2 3 9 8 4 26
9 Londrina 17 7 4 6 22 20 8 5 2 1 12 6 9 2 2 5 10 14 2 25
10 Operário PR 17 7 3 7 16 20 9 6 2 1 10 5 8 1 1 6 6 15 -4 24
11 Paraná 17 6 6 5 14 17 8 3 4 1 4 2 9 3 2 4 10 15 -3 24
12 Brasil de Pelotas 18 6 4 8 13 18 9 4 0 5 6 9 9 2 4 3 7 9 -5 22
13 Figueirense 17 4 8 5 13 15 8 3 3 2 8 7 9 1 5 3 5 8 -2 20
14 Vitória 17 5 3 9 17 26 8 4 1 3 9 8 9 1 2 6 8 18 -9 18
15 Vila Nova 17 4 6 7 11 15 8 1 4 3 3 6 9 3 2 4 8 9 -4 18
16 América Mineiro 17 4 6 7 14 20 8 2 2 4 8 13 9 2 4 3 6 7 -6 18
17 Oeste 17 3 9 5 15 16 8 3 4 1 8 4 9 0 5 4 7 12 -1 18
18 Criciúma 17 4 5 8 11 19 9 3 3 3 7 8 8 1 2 5 4 11 -8 17
19 São Bento 17 4 4 9 19 25 9 3 3 3 9 10 8 1 1 6 10 15 -6 16
20 Guarani 17 3 4 10 9 18 8 3 1 4 7 9 9 0 3 6 2 9 -9 13

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