Get ready for Vasco da Gama - Ponte Preta! Despite the season performances so far this game should be cracking!
- Vasco da Gama haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Ponte Preta have the fewest scored goals (4) away in Serie B
Both crews have had adequate rest since their last effort on the pitch. Let's look for an enthusiastic fixture!
Vasco da Gama form and stats
The story so far in the Serie B for Vasco da Gama at their home stadium (Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho) is 6 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats. Vasco has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager L. Cirne Lima de Lorenzi and the players.
No payout for Vasco in their previous match, an away game at Operario PR that ended in defeat 0-2. Zeca was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.13 out of 10. The defender Zeca hit one key pass and won 10 of 13 duels.
Preceding that match was a defeat to Londrina (1-2).The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Vasco da Gama handle that role? We have found nine games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are five wins, one draw and three defeats.
Vasco da Gama has scored 14 league goals at home this season, in 10 matches. Vasco da Gama have only conceded 9 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Ponte Preta form and stats
Ponte Preta have only collected 4 points from their away games in the Serie B, after 0-4-6 (10 played). The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Ponte Preta have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone 13 consecutive matches without winning on the road. The last time three points were secured away was the Sao Caetano game.
Ponte are travelling after their nice 3-0 home win in the Serie B against Brusque (placed 13th). Ivan (goalkeeper) was the best performer with a rating of 8.43. Ivan stopped the opponent with five saves and topped it up with a clean sheet.
Preceding that game, the 0-2 loss visiting Coritiba's place.We have checked recent matches where Ponte have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those nine games were one victory, three draws and five defeats.
Goals are few and far between in Ponte's away league games. Only 4 goals from 10 travels. Ponte Preta have conceded 12 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The teams involved faced each other earlier on this campaign: Ponte Preta - Vasco 1-1. Previous ten meetings with these participants: Vasco won four, Ponte Preta were winners in two and we saw four draws. four games with more than 2,5 goals, six matches with under 2,5 goals.Top Goalscorers
  G. Cano 6 goals |  M. Vieira da Veiga 5 goals |  M. do Nascimento 4 goals |
Vasco da Gama missing players
Ponte Preta missing players
| Vasco da Gama | Ponte Preta | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 10 | 20 |
| 8 | 6 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 6 | 8 |
| 23 | 14 | 3 | Scored | S | 2 | 4 | 19 |
| 23 | 9 | 2 | Conceded | C | 5 | 12 | 21 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 90% | 85% |
| 75% | 70% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 60% | 65% |
| 40% | 40% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 10% | 35% |
| 10% | 10% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 5% |
| 5% | 10% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 5% |
| 50% | 40% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 40% | 50% |
| 25% | 40% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 10% | 20% |
| 25% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 60% | 45% |
| 4.4 | 3.9 | 3.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.2 | 4.8 | 5.2 |
| 5 | 5.4 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.8 | 5.6 | 4.9 |
| 2.5 | 2.3 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.7 | 1.8 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10.9 | 12 | 10.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.2 | 8.8 | 10.4 |
| 4.3 | 5.5 | 4.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.8 | 2.3 | 3 |
| 27% | 25% | 21% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 18% | 17% | 32% |
- Ponte Preta have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Ponte Preta have the fewest scored goals (4) away in Serie B
- Ponte Preta have yet to win a game away.
- Vasco da Gama have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Ponte Preta have scored away.
- Vasco da Gama haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Coritiba | 20 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 25 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 39 |
| 2 | CRB | 20 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 30 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 36 |
| 3 | Goias | 20 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 22 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 35 |
| 4 | Avai | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 33 |
| 5 | Botafogo | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 28 | 22 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 6 | 32 |
| 6 | Operario PR | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -2 | 32 |
| 7 | Sampaio Correa | 20 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 24 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 31 |
| 8 | Nautico | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 24 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 30 |
| 9 | Guarani | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 29 | 26 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 30 |
| 10 | CSA | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 28 |
| 11 | Vasco da Gama | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 23 | 23 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 0 | 28 |
| 12 | Remo | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 13 | -4 | 26 |
| 13 | Brusque | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 21 | 28 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 20 | -7 | 25 |
| 14 | Cruzeiro | 20 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 25 | 29 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 12 | -4 | 24 |
| 15 | Ponte Preta | 20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 12 | -2 | 22 |
| 16 | Londrina | 20 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 20 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 9 | -6 | 20 |
| 17 | Vila Nova | 20 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 13 | -5 | 19 |
| 18 | Vitoria | 20 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 15 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -3 | 19 |
| 19 | Confianca | 20 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 32 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 19 | -14 | 13 |
| 20 | Brasil de Pelotas | 20 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 13 | -11 | 13 |