BRAZIL SERIE B
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Moisés Lucarelli
Referee: Paulo Schleich Vollkopf, Brazil
Ponte Preta
Match Timeline
Sport Recife
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
🟨
19'
Marcelo Ajul
Sport Recife
23'
Danilo Barcelos · Assist: Diego Tavares
Ponte Preta
31'
Felipinho · Assist: Chrystian Barletta
Sport Recife
🟨
45+4'
Danilo Barcelos
Ponte Preta
45+5'
Chrystian Barletta
Sport Recife
VAR
45+2'
Felipinho
Sport Recife
🟨
50'
Bryan Borges
Ponte Preta
59'
Perotti · Assist: Chrystian Barletta
Sport Recife
🔄
61'
Rodrigo de Souza ↔ Tarik
Ponte Preta
🔄
61'
Kevyson ↔ Rodriguinho
Ponte Preta
🟨
63'
Rodriguinho
Ponte Preta
🔄
67'
Biel Fonseca ↔ Pedro Victor Martins
Sport Recife
🟨
69'
Marcelo Ajul
Sport Recife
🟥
69'
Marcelo Ajul
Sport Recife
🔄
71'
André Lima ↔ Thalys
Ponte Preta
🔄
71'
Justen ↔ Elvis
Ponte Preta
🔄
72'
Carlos De Pena ↔ Zé Gabriel
Sport Recife
🔄
72'
Clayson ↔ Zé Marcos
Sport Recife
🔄
76'
Diego Tavares ↔ Daniel Baianinho
Ponte Preta
🟨
79'
Felipinho
Sport Recife
🔄
80'
Zé Lucas ↔ Yago Felipe
Sport Recife
🔄
81'
Madson ↔ Augusto Pucci
Sport Recife
🟨
82'
Chrystian Barletta
Sport Recife
VAR
83'
Rodriguinho
Ponte Preta
🟨
90+4'
Marcio Silva
Ponte Preta
🟨
90+3'
Elvis
Ponte Preta

Predictions & Statistics

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

1X2
Away Win
Probability 56%
Odds -
BTTS
BTTS No
Probability 50.9%
Odds -
Over / Under 2.5
Under 2.5
Probability 43.2%
Odds -
All Markets
Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
1X2 Away Win
56%
-
BTTS BTTS No
50.9%
-
Over / Under 2.5 Under 2.5
43.2%
-
Corners O/U Over 7.5 Corners
92%
-
HT / FT Draw / Away
-
-
Correct Score 0-1
-
-
Probability Distribution
Ponte Preta Win 23.7%
Draw 20.3%
Sport Recife Win 56%
Expected Goals (xG)
Ponte Preta0.65
Sport Recife1.2
Recent Form (Last 5)
Ponte Preta Ponte Preta
WWDLW
5 GF / 9 GA
Sport Recife Sport Recife
WLDWL
8 GF / 4 GA
Key Stats
0.71
Average Goals Scored
1.14
1.29
Average Goals Conceded
0.57
3
BTTS Yes
3
3
Over 2.5
2
3.86
Shots on Goal
4.57

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Ponte Preta Ponte Preta 7 matches
Sport Recife Sport Recife 7 matches
Ponte Preta Statistic Sport Recife
2 Wins 3
1 Draws 4
4 Losses 0
5 Goals For 8
9 Goals Against 4
0.71 Avg Goals Scored 1.14
1.29 Avg Goals Conceded 0.57
3 BTTS Yes 3
4 Over 1.5 4
3 Over 2.5 2
0 Over 3.5 1
1 Clean Sheets 4
3 Failed To Score 2
3.86 Shots On Goal 4.57
10.43 Total Shots 13.14
4.43 Corners 5.14
45.1% Ball Possession 52.7%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

Final Verdict

On paper, this fixture places two sides in different competitive situations, shaped by Sport Recife's more proactive style and Ponte Preta's more cautious structure. Squad availability does not appear severe enough to completely reshape the expected balance, although smaller absences can still influence specific duels. Overall, the preferred tip is Away Win, while the clean-sheet lean points toward Sport Recife. Sport Recife carry the stronger overall league profile, standing 3 with 13 points while Ponte Preta sit 16 on 7, suggesting a clearer edge in long-term output. Ponte Preta have shown more instability in their recent run, so confidence and game management may become important factors. The defensive profile of this fixture suggests that clear openings may be harder to create.This profiles as a tighter contest, with fewer clear openings expected. The shape dynamic also adds another layer here, with Ponte Preta expected to line up in 4-3-2-1 and Sport Recife in 4-2-3-1, which may reinforce the expected flow toward Sport Recife having the stronger overall control. The broader competitive context suggests that patience and control may be just as important as raw attacking intent.

Ponte Preta Analysis

Ponte Preta sit 16 with 7 points after 7 matches and remain under pressure to produce steadier results. Across the season they have posted 2 wins, 1 draws, and 4 defeats, and the 5:9 goal record continues to suggest mixed form over their recent run. Their attacking burden often falls on Willian Pottker (2 goals), Bryan Borges (1 goals), Diego Tavares (1 goals), with creative support from Luis Phelipe (1 assists), Brandao (1 assists), while at the back they have been very solid. At home, they have managed 1 wins, 1 draws, and 1 losses, a return that supports a balanced but draw-heavy split record. They are under visible pressure near the relegation zone. In football terms they often show a more cautious and defensive approach.

Sport Recife Analysis

Sport Recife approach this game with the confidence of a side sitting 3 on 13 points after 7 outings. With 3 wins, 4 draws, and 0 defeats plus a goal balance of 8:4, they continue to show good form over their recent run. Their attacking quality is driven by Chrystian Barletta (3 goals), Pedro Perotti (3 goals), Madson (1 goals), with creative support from Marlon Douglas (2 assists), de Pena Carlos (1 assists), Augusto (1 assists), and at the back they have appeared very solid. Away from home, they have managed 1 wins, 2 draws, and 0 losses, which underlines a balanced but draw-heavy split record. They are competing near the top and remain under pressure to hold that position. In stylistic terms they continue to show balanced attacking football.

H2H Analysis

Across those 15 head-to-head meetings, Ponte Preta won 3 times, Sport Recife won 7 times, while 5 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 18:24 from Ponte Preta's perspective. 9 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 9 matches, with an average of 2.8 goals per game.

1X2: Away Win
BTTS: BTTS No
Over/Under 2.5: Under 2.5
Highest model probability: 12 (79.7%)
Predicted formations: Ponte Preta 4-3-2-1 / Sport Recife 4-2-3-1
H2H summary: Ponte Preta wins 3, draws 5, Sport Recife wins 7
Stats
Ponte Preta Ponte Preta
Sport Recife Sport Recife
Shots on Goal
5
Shots on Goal
4
Shots off Goal
5
Shots off Goal
4
Blocked Shots
6
Blocked Shots
2
11 Corner Kicks 2
17 Fouls 11
1 Offsides 2
48% Ball Possession 52%
16 Total Shots 10
5 Shots on Goal 4
5 Shots off Goal 4
6 Blocked Shots 2
14 Shots insidebox 6
2 Shots outsidebox 4
1 Goalkeeper Saves 3
271 Total passes 323
201 Passes accurate 257
2.15 expected_goals 1.52
🟨 5 Yellow Cards 4 🟨
🟥 0 Red Cards 1 🟥

Lineups

Ponte Preta
Formation
Sport Recife
Diogo Silva
Diogo Silva
Weverton
Weverton
Marcio Silva
Marcio Silva
Danilo Barcelos
Danilo Barcelos
Justen
Justen
André Lima
André Lima
Rodrigo de Souza
Rodrigo de Souza
Kevyson
Kevyson
Diego Tavares
🎯
Diego Tavares
Bryan Borges
Bryan Borges
David da Hora
David da Hora
Thiago Couto
Thiago Couto
Madson
Madson
Marcelo Benevenuto
Marcelo Benevenuto
Marcelo Ajul
Marcelo Ajul
Felipinho
Felipinho
Biel Fonseca
Biel Fonseca
Zé Lucas
Zé Lucas
Chrystian Barletta
🎯
Chrystian Barletta
Carlos De Pena
Carlos De Pena
Clayson
Clayson
Perotti
Perotti
Ponte Preta 3-4-2-1
Starting XI
12
Diogo Silva
G
15
Weverton
D
44
Marcio Silva
🟨 90+4'
D
14
Danilo Barcelos
⚽ 23' 🟨 45+4'
D
2
Justen
↓ 71'
M
8
André Lima
↓ 71'
M
5
Rodrigo de Souza
↓ 61'
M
32
Kevyson
↓ 61'
M
7
Diego Tavares
🎯 23' ↓ 76'
F
31
Bryan Borges
🟨 50'
F
18
David da Hora
F
Substitutes
38
Tarik
↑ 61'
M
90
Rodriguinho
↑ 61' 🟨 63'
F
22
Thalys
↑ 71'
D
10
Elvis
↑ 71' 🟨 90+3'
M
26
Daniel Baianinho
↑ 76'
F
1
Guilherme Viana
G
17
Miguel
M
33
David Braz
D
3
Lucas Cunha
D
13
Diego Porfirio
D
35
Gustavo Telles
M
21
Brandão
F
Sport Recife 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
26
Thiago Couto
G
13
Madson
↓ 81'
D
5
Marcelo Benevenuto
D
3
Marcelo Ajul
🟨 19' 🟨 69' 🟥 69'
D
60
Felipinho
⚽ 31' 🟨 79'
D
6
Biel Fonseca
↓ 67'
M
58
Zé Lucas
↓ 80'
M
30
Chrystian Barletta
⚽ 45+5' 🎯 31' 🎯 59' 🟨 82'
M
10
Carlos De Pena
↓ 72'
M
25
Clayson
↓ 72'
M
9
Perotti
⚽ 59'
F
Substitutes
48
Pedro Victor Martins
↑ 67'
M
4
Zé Marcos
↑ 72'
D
23
Zé Gabriel
↑ 72'
M
7
Yago Felipe
↑ 80'
M
68
Augusto Pucci
↑ 81'
D
1
Halls
G
28
Habraão
D
96
Edson Lucas
D
31
Marlon
F
8
Max
M
11
Gustavo Maia
F
Last matches: Ponte Preta
07.08.26
Ser
Ponte Preta
Ceara
0
2
L
28.07.26
Ser
Ponte Preta
Athletic Club
1
1
D
22.07.26
Ser
Ponte Preta
Operario-PR
2
3
L
18.07.26
Ser
Ponte Preta
Goias
1
2
L
08.07.26
Ser
Ponte Preta
Criciuma
1
2
L
03.07.26
Ser
Ponte Preta
Fortaleza EC
0
2
L
28.06.26
Ser
Ponte Preta
Atletico Goianiense
0
2
L
22.06.26
Ser
Ponte Preta
Novorizontino
0
2
L
14.06.26
Ser
Ponte Preta
Juventude
0
3
L
09.06.26
Ser
Ponte Preta
Cuiaba
1
2
L
01.06.26
Ser
Ponte Preta
Botafogo SP
0
0
D
24.05.26
Ser
Ponte Preta
CRB
2
4
L
18.05.26
Ser
Ponte Preta
Londrina
1
4
L
03.05.26
Ser
Ponte Preta
São Bernardo
0
3
L
24.04.26
Ser
Ponte Preta
America Mineiro
1
0
W
18.04.26
Ser
Ponte Preta
Avai
2
1
W
11.04.26
Ser
Ponte Preta
Vila Nova
0
1
L
04.04.26
Ser
Ponte Preta
Nautico Recife
0
1
L
02.04.26
Ser
Ponte Preta
Ceara
1
1
D
22.03.26
Ser
Ponte Preta
Athletic Club
1
2
L
Last matches: Sport Recife
08.08.26
Ser
Sport Recife
Vila Nova
1
0
W
27.07.26
Ser
Sport Recife
Cuiaba
1
1
D
22.07.26
Ser
Sport Recife
Goias
1
1
D
18.07.26
Ser
Sport Recife
Operario-PR
2
2
D
10.07.26
Ser
Sport Recife
Botafogo SP
3
3
D
04.07.26
Ser
Sport Recife
Criciuma
0
1
L
28.06.26
Ser
Sport Recife
Fortaleza EC
1
2
L
19.06.26
Ser
Sport Recife
Atletico Goianiense
1
1
D
14.06.26
Ser
Sport Recife
São Bernardo
0
0
D
11.06.26
Ser
Sport Recife
Athletic Club
1
1
D
30.05.26
Ser
Sport Recife
Nautico Recife
2
0
W
23.05.26
Ser
Sport Recife
Juventude
1
0
W
17.05.26
Ser
Sport Recife
CRB
1
2
L
03.05.26
Ser
Sport Recife
Ceara
2
0
W
25.04.26
Ser
Sport Recife
Novorizontino
1
0
W
18.04.26
Ser
Sport Recife
America Mineiro
0
0
D
11.04.26
Ser
Sport Recife
Avai
2
2
D
04.04.26
Ser
Sport Recife
Londrina
2
1
W
01.04.26
Ser
Sport Recife
Vila Nova
1
1
D
21.03.26
Ser
Sport Recife
Cuiaba
0
0
D
H2H: Ponte Preta vs Sport Recife
09.05.26
H2H
Ponte Preta
Sport Recife
1
3
L
17.11.24
H2H
Ponte Preta
Sport Recife
0
4
L
27.07.24
H2H
Sport Recife
Ponte Preta
3
1
L
09.10.23
H2H
Sport Recife
Ponte Preta
3
3
D
11.06.23
H2H
Ponte Preta
Sport Recife
1
1
D
07.09.22
H2H
Ponte Preta
Sport Recife
1
0
W
03.06.22
H2H
Sport Recife
Ponte Preta
2
1
L
21.11.19
H2H
Sport Recife
Ponte Preta
2
1
L
24.08.19
H2H
Ponte Preta
Sport Recife
2
2
D
13.08.17
H2H
Sport Recife
Ponte Preta
0
0
D
14.05.17
H2H
Ponte Preta
Sport Recife
4
0
W
27.10.16
H2H
Sport Recife
Ponte Preta
1
0
L
10.07.16
H2H
Ponte Preta
Sport Recife
2
1
W
06.12.15
H2H
Ponte Preta
Sport Recife
0
1
L
16.08.15
H2H
Sport Recife
Ponte Preta
1
1
D
Last matches: Ponte Preta
28.07.26
Ser
Ponte Preta
Athletic Club
1
1
D
18.07.26
Ser
Ponte Preta
Goias
1
2
L
08.07.26
Ser
Ponte Preta
Criciuma
1
2
L
22.06.26
Ser
Ponte Preta
Novorizontino
0
2
L
09.06.26
Ser
Ponte Preta
Cuiaba
1
2
L
01.06.26
Ser
Ponte Preta
Botafogo SP
0
0
D
18.05.26
Ser
Ponte Preta
Londrina
1
4
L
24.04.26
Ser
Ponte Preta
America Mineiro
1
0
W
11.04.26
Ser
Ponte Preta
Vila Nova
0
1
L
02.04.26
Ser
Ponte Preta
Ceara
1
1
D
H2H at home: Ponte Preta
09.05.26
H2H
Ponte Preta
Sport Recife
1
3
L
17.11.24
H2H
Ponte Preta
Sport Recife
0
4
L
11.06.23
H2H
Ponte Preta
Sport Recife
1
1
D
07.09.22
H2H
Ponte Preta
Sport Recife
1
0
W
24.08.19
H2H
Ponte Preta
Sport Recife
2
2
D
14.05.17
H2H
Ponte Preta
Sport Recife
4
0
W
10.07.16
H2H
Ponte Preta
Sport Recife
2
1
W
06.12.15
H2H
Ponte Preta
Sport Recife
0
1
L
Last matches: Sport Recife
08.08.26
Ser
Sport Recife
Vila Nova
1
0
W
22.07.26
Ser
Sport Recife
Goias
1
1
D
04.07.26
Ser
Sport Recife
Criciuma
0
1
L
28.06.26
Ser
Sport Recife
Fortaleza EC
1
2
L
14.06.26
Ser
Sport Recife
São Bernardo
0
0
D
23.05.26
Ser
Sport Recife
Juventude
1
0
W
18.04.26
Ser
Sport Recife
America Mineiro
0
0
D
04.04.26
Ser
Sport Recife
Londrina
2
1
W
21.03.26
Ser
Sport Recife
Cuiaba
0
0
D
H2H away: Sport Recife
09.05.26
H2H
Ponte Preta
Sport Recife
1
3
W
17.11.24
H2H
Ponte Preta
Sport Recife
0
4
W
11.06.23
H2H
Ponte Preta
Sport Recife
1
1
D
07.09.22
H2H
Ponte Preta
Sport Recife
1
0
L
24.08.19
H2H
Ponte Preta
Sport Recife
2
2
D
14.05.17
H2H
Ponte Preta
Sport Recife
4
0
L
10.07.16
H2H
Ponte Preta
Sport Recife
2
1
L
06.12.15
H2H
Ponte Preta
Sport Recife
0
1
W