Serie B
Botafogo SP vs Ponte Preta
Tue, 29 Sep 2026 - 23:30 (UK Time)
Stadium: Estádio Santa Cruz
Botafogo SP vs Ponte Preta Prediction & Stats - Serie B 2026
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Botafogo SP vs Ponte Preta carries real history into this round of the Serie B.
The two sides meet on 29/09 (Tuesday) at Estádio Santa Cruz, 23:30 (UK time).
Read the Botafogo SP vs Ponte Preta prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Botafogo SP vs Ponte Preta
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Botafogo SP vs Ponte Preta call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Botafogo SP Win
Last updated on 26-09-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Botafogo SP the side to beat, with roughly 76% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all Serie B odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Botafogo SP Preview
Botafogo SP reach this fixture 29 match into their Serie B. Here is where Botafogo SP stand:
In this competition
8 won, 8 drawn, 13 lost
1.1 points per game
32 scored, at 1.1 a game
36 conceded, at 1.24 a game
Botafogo SP, season-wide
8 won, 8 drawn, 13 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Everton Morelli Casemiro, 8 goals
Most assists: Rafael Gustavo Meneghel Gava, 8 assists
Recent results — Botafogo SP
19/09/2026 17:30
14/09/2026 18:30
09/09/2026 18:30
03/09/2026 19:00
29/08/2026 17:30
Ponte Preta: how they are travelling
Ponte Preta come in 29 matches into their Serie B.
Here is what Associação Atlética Ponte Preta have produced:
In this competition
3 won, 4 drawn, 22 lost
0.45 points per game
17 scored, at 0.59 a game
62 conceded, at 2.14 a game
Associação Atlética Ponte Preta, season-wide
4 won, 4 drawn, 23 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Guilherme Brandão Azevedo, 4 goals
Most assists: Elvis Vieira Araújo, 5 assists
Recent results — Associação Atlética Ponte Preta
20/09/2026 10:00
15/09/2026 18:30
10/09/2026 20:30
06/09/2026 17:30
30/08/2026 15:00
The head-to-head favours Ponte Preta
Ponte Preta have generally come out ahead of Botafogo SP in their recent meetings.
From 21 match(es):
Ponte Preta: 8 win(s)
Botafogo SP: 5 win(s)
Drawn: 8
That trend is worth factoring into the Botafogo SP vs Ponte Preta prediction.
Form comparison Botafogo SP vs Ponte Preta
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Botafogo SP
Brazil - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
L
L
L
L
|
1.1 |
| Home |
L
L
L
D
W
|
1.29 |
| Away |
D
L
L
W
L
|
0.93 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 28% | 36% | 20% |
| Goals | 2.34 | 3.14 | 1.6 |
| Scored | 1.1 | 1.64 | 0.6 |
| Conceded | 1.24 | 1.5 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 55% | 86% | 27% |
| Without Conceding | 17% | 7% | 27% |
| Failed To Score | 34% | 7% | 60% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.39 | 1.52 | 1.26 |
|
xGA
|
1.41 | 1.2 | 1.61 |
Away Team
Ponte Preta
Brazil - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
L
L
L
|
0.45 |
| Home |
D
W
L
L
D
|
0.67 |
| Away |
L
L
L
L
L
|
0.21 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 10% | 13% | 7% |
| Goals | 2.72 | 2.2 | 3.29 |
| Scored | 0.59 | 0.67 | 0.5 |
| Conceded | 2.14 | 1.53 | 2.79 |
| Both Teams to Score | 41% | 53% | 29% |
| Without Conceding | 10% | 20% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 52% | 33% | 71% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.15 | 1.31 | 0.99 |
|
xGA
|
1.97 | 1.62 | 2.34 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
👉 Prediction: Over 2.5 Goals
Betting on over 2.5 goals in Botafogo SP vs Ponte Preta looks like a smart play.
With both teams boasting strong attacks, this match has all the ingredients to see three or more goals.
👉 Prediction: Under 9.5 Corners
After evaluating the odds across different markets, our top betting tip for this match is under 9.5 corners.
We expect Botafogo SP vs Ponte Preta to be a controlled game with most of the play concentrated in midfield, decreasing the number of corner opportunities. With odds of 3.08, backing 9 or fewer corners offers good value.
Fixture information - Botafogo SP vs Ponte Preta
Match: Botafogo SP vs Ponte Preta
Competition: Serie B
Date: Tuesday, 29/09/2026
Kick-off: 23:30 (UK time)
Venue: Estádio Santa Cruz
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Stats
The statistics for Botafogo SP vs Ponte Preta that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
3.22
League: 2.35
Both Teams to Score
58%
League: 48%
Over 1.5+
93%
League: 69%
Over 2.5+
64%
League: 44%
Cards
5
League: 4.89
Corners
10.36
League: 10.53
Home Team
Botafogo SP
Brazil - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
L
L
L
L
|
1.1 |
| Home |
L
L
L
D
W
|
1.29 |
| Away |
D
L
L
W
L
|
0.93 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 28% | 36% | 20% |
| Goals | 2.34 | 3.14 | 1.6 |
| Scored | 1.1 | 1.64 | 0.6 |
| Conceded | 1.24 | 1.5 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 55% | 86% | 27% |
| Without Conceding | 17% | 7% | 27% |
| Failed To Score | 34% | 7% | 60% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.39 | 1.52 | 1.26 |
|
xGA
|
1.41 | 1.2 | 1.61 |
Away Team
Ponte Preta
Brazil - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
L
L
L
|
0.45 |
| Home |
D
W
L
L
D
|
0.67 |
| Away |
L
L
L
L
L
|
0.21 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 10% | 13% | 7% |
| Goals | 2.72 | 2.2 | 3.29 |
| Scored | 0.59 | 0.67 | 0.5 |
| Conceded | 2.14 | 1.53 | 2.79 |
| Both Teams to Score | 41% | 53% | 29% |
| Without Conceding | 10% | 20% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 52% | 33% | 71% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.15 | 1.31 | 0.99 |
|
xGA
|
1.97 | 1.62 | 2.34 |
Corners
12.41 / Match
+16% Corners / Match
Botafogo SP received +16% more corners than Ponte Preta in the Serie B
10.72 / Match
Athletic Club
(5)
Goiás
(6)
Novorizontino
(8)
Náutico
(2)
Cuiabá
(4)
Atlético GO
(5)
Criciúma
(11)(3)
CRB
(0)
Londrina
(3)
Sport Recife
(2)
São Bernardo
(2)
América Mineiro
(6)
Avaí
(4)
Vila Nova
Cards
2.38 / Match
+33% Cards / Match
Ponte Preta received +33% more cards than Botafogo SP in the Serie B
3.17 / Match
Athletic Club
(3)
Goiás
(4)
Novorizontino
(4)
Náutico
(1)
Cuiabá
(2)
Atlético GO
(3)
Criciúma
(0)(5)
CRB
(1)
Londrina
(2)
Sport Recife
(2)
São Bernardo
(1)
América Mineiro
(1)
Avaí
(3)
Vila Nova
Goals Scored
1.1 / Match
+86%
Botafogo SP is +86% better in terms of goals scored
0.59 / Match
Athletic Club
(1)
Goiás
(1)
Novorizontino
(1)
Náutico
(0)
Cuiabá
(1)
Atlético GO
(0)
Criciúma
(1)(1)
CRB
(0)
Londrina
(0)
Sport Recife
(0)
São Bernardo
(0)
América Mineiro
(0)
Avaí
(0)
Vila Nova
Goals Conceded
1.24 / Match
+42%
Ponte Preta condeded +42% more goals than Botafogo SP
2.14 / Match
Athletic Club
(1)
Goiás
(3)
Novorizontino
(3)
Náutico
(1)
Cuiabá
(2)
Atlético GO
(3)
Criciúma
(1)(0)
CRB
(6)
Londrina
(2)
Sport Recife
(2)
São Bernardo
(2)
América Mineiro
(2)
Avaí
(6)
Vila Nova
Serie B Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Vila Nova
|
30 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 43 | 31 | 12 | 54 | 1.8 |
| 2 |
Novorizontino
|
30 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 49 | 27 | 22 | 51 | 1.7 |
| 3 |
Fortaleza
|
29 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 33 | 24 | 9 | 51 | 1.76 |
| 4 |
Juventude
|
29 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 31 | 19 | 12 | 50 | 1.72 |
| 5 |
Atlético GO
|
30 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 37 | 27 | 10 | 49 | 1.63 |
| 6 |
Operário PR
|
30 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 43 | 38 | 5 | 48 | 1.6 |
| 7 |
Criciúma
|
29 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 28 | 27 | 1 | 47 | 1.62 |
| 8 |
CRB
|
29 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 42 | 41 | 1 | 45 | 1.55 |
| 9 |
Sport Recife
|
30 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 40 | 32 | 8 | 44 | 1.47 |
| 10 |
Cuiabá
|
29 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 30 | 22 | 8 | 43 | 1.48 |
| 11 |
São Bernardo
|
30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 40 | 31 | 9 | 42 | 1.4 |
| 12 |
Goiás
|
30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 30 | 36 | -6 | 42 | 1.4 |
| 13 |
Athletic Club
|
29 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 34 | 31 | 3 | 41 | 1.41 |
| 14 |
Náutico
|
30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 38 | 37 | 1 | 41 | 1.37 |
| 15 |
Ceará
|
30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 33 | 39 | -6 | 36 | 1.2 |
| 16 |
Botafogo SP
|
29 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 32 | 36 | -4 | 32 | 1.1 |
| 17 |
Avaí
|
29 | 8 | 6 | 15 | 30 | 38 | -8 | 30 | 1.03 |
| 18 |
Londrina
|
30 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 39 | 43 | -4 | 28 | 0.93 |
| 19 |
América Mineiro
|
29 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 21 | 49 | -28 | 17 | 0.59 |
| 20 |
Ponte Preta
|
29 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 17 | 62 | -45 | 13 | 0.45 |
Odds
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