Vila Nova - Ponte Preta: Serie B cellar sides scrapping for points and triumph. Check out all the relevant data and information before the fixture!
- Vila Nova is in the worst form (0-3-3)
- Ponte Preta have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
These teams have little in common geographically as Ponte Preta have to travel 800 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.
These are hectic days for the home side, as they had a game only three days ago in the Serie B. That game was an away game at Criciúma, so at least Vila Nova are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Vila Nova form and stats
1 victory, 5 draws and 1 defeat. That’s what Vila Nova have to build on here at Estádio Onésio Brasileiro Alvarenga in the Serie B. When Vila Nova hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Vila Nova, Chapecoense, CSA, Ituano, Guarani and Náutico), they have won 1 of 2 matches!
Rezende was the last player to score a league goal for Vila Nova and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as Vila Nova haven't scored in 360 minutes.
Vila lost their last game at Criciúma (placed 7th) after a 0-1 scoreline. Rezende (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 8.0/10. Rezende hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 4 of 5 times.
Before that, Vila Nova drew at home versus Operario PR.A fact related to the "Both teams to score yes/no" betting option: A review of the 10 latest league matches reveals that 8 of them had goals from both teams.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Vila Nova as they are travelling to their away game against Cruzeiro in the Serie B. That match is three days after this one.
Vila has huge difficulties finding the net and are scoring on average only once per two home matches in the league: 3 goals from 7 games. Vila Nova have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 3 goals. Vila has at home met teams with this table position (low), two times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 2 of 2 times.
Ponte Preta form and stats
There's been little loot from Ponte Preta's travels as they have only collected 4 points from 7 away games in the Serie B. Ponte Preta only have 1 win to counter their 5 defeats and 1 draw.
Ponte Preta aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 180 league minutes without a goal. Lucca was the last player to find the net.
There were no winners in Ponte's previous match, the home game that ended 0-0 vs Sampaio Correa (placed 13th). Luan was the team player of the game with the player rating of 7.71. The agile goalkeeper Luan topped it up with a clean sheet.
A 0-2 defeat away at Cruzeiro before that.The attacking power of Ponte Preta when travelling is not overwhelming with 4 goals scored from 7 league matches away. 10 goals have been conceded by Ponte Preta in these games.
Head 2 Head
Statistics for the previous ten meetings between these two teams are: one win for Vila, seven draws and two wins for Ponte Preta. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: nine games.Top Goalscorers
  M. Cotulio Bossa 8 goals |   L. Borges De Brito 6 goals |  R. da Silva Coura 4 goals |
Vila Nova missing players
Ponte Preta missing players
| Vila Nova | Ponte Preta | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 14 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| 8 | 3 | 2 | Scored | S | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 14 | 3 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 10 | 13 |
| 71% | 43% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 86% | 71% |
| 57% | 43% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 71% | 50% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 43% | 29% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 36% | 14% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 43% | 29% |
| 36% | 71% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 14% | 43% |
| 57% | 71% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 57% | 57% |
| 5.7 | 6.1 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 4.3 | 5.4 |
| 4.6 | 3 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 9 | 6.4 | 5.2 |
| 2.2 | 2.1 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.5 | 2.6 | 3.1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 12.9 | 13.4 | 13.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 11.7 | 11.6 |
| 4.6 | 4 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.4 | 3.7 |
| 12% | 11% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 17% | 15% |
| 11 | 9 | 9.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.5 | 13.1 | 12 |
| 4.4 | 3.7 | 4.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 4.7 | 4.4 |
- Ponte Preta have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Ponte Preta have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Ponte Preta have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Vila Nova have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Vila Nova is in the worst form (0-3-3)
| 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 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 30 |
| 3 | Bahia | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 25 |
| 4 | Grêmio | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 22 |
| 5 | Sport Recife | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 21 |
| 6 | Tombense | 14 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 20 |
| 7 | Criciúma | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 19 |
| 8 | Londrina | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -1 | 18 |
| 9 | CRB | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 12 | -6 | 18 |
| 10 | Brusque | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | -3 | 17 |
| 11 | Novorizontino | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -4 | 17 |
| 12 | Operario PR | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -1 | 16 |
| 13 | Sampaio Correa | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 11 | -2 | 16 |
| 14 | Chapecoense | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 15 |
| 15 | CSA | 14 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -2 | 15 |
| 16 | Ituano | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | -1 | 14 |
| 17 | Náutico | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -5 | 14 |
| 18 | Ponte Preta | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 10 | -5 | 13 |
| 19 | Guarani | 14 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -7 | 13 |
| 20 | Vila Nova | 14 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 11 | -6 | 11 |
