Serie B
Ponte Preta vs Athletic Club
Tue, 28 Jul 2026 - 23:30 (UK Time)
Stadium: Estádio Moisés Lucarelli
Ponte Preta vs Athletic Club Prediction & Stats - Serie B 2026
Predictions
Ponte Preta vs Athletic Club is part of the Serie B schedule for Tuesday (28/07).
The fixture is staged at Estádio Moisés Lucarelli, 23:30 (UK time).
Below is our Ponte Preta vs Athletic Club prediction, built before you place a bet.
Our verdict on Ponte Preta vs Athletic Club
Value at this level takes some digging out. Having gone through the form and the numbers, here is our preferred Ponte Preta vs Athletic Club prediction:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Athletic Club Win
Last updated on 25-07-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Athletic Club the side to beat, with roughly 24% 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.
Ponte Preta Preview
Ponte Preta reach this fixture 19 match into their Serie B. Here is where Associação Atlética Ponte Preta stand:
In this competition
2 won, 2 drawn, 15 lost
0.42 points per game
14 scored, at 0.74 a game
38 conceded, at 2 a game
Associação Atlética Ponte Preta, season-wide
3 won, 2 drawn, 16 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Elvis Vieira Araújo, 2 goals
Most assists: Elvis Vieira Araújo, 4 assists
Recent results — Ponte Preta
22/07/2026 18:30
18/07/2026 15:00
08/07/2026 19:00
02/07/2026 20:00
28/06/2026 15:00
Athletic Club: how they are travelling
Athletic Club come in 19 matches into their Serie B.
Here is what Esquadrão de Aço have produced:
In this competition
6 won, 9 drawn, 4 lost
1.42 points per game
18 scored, at 0.95 a game
17 conceded, at 0.89 a game
Esquadrão de Aço, season-wide
8 won, 10 drawn, 6 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Ronaldo Rodrigues Tavares, 5 goals
Most assists: Jose Carlos Cracco Neto, 2 assists
Recent results — Esquadrão de Aço
23/07/2026 18:30
18/07/2026 17:00
13/07/2026 19:30
07/07/2026 19:00
28/06/2026 15:00
The head-to-head
A short sample to go on — 1 recent meeting(s) between the two:
Ponte Preta: 0 win(s)
Athletic Club: 1 win(s)
Drawn: 0
With so little history, this fixture stays hard to call.
Form comparison Ponte Preta vs Athletic Club
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Ponte Preta
Brazil - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
L
L
L
L
|
0.42 |
| Home |
L
L
L
L
D
|
0.5 |
| Away |
L
L
L
L
L
|
0.33 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 11% | 10% | 11% |
| Goals | 2.74 | 2.4 | 3.11 |
| Scored | 0.74 | 0.7 | 0.78 |
| Conceded | 2 | 1.7 | 2.33 |
| Both Teams to Score | 53% | 60% | 44% |
| Without Conceding | 11% | 20% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 42% | 30% | 56% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.22 | 1.35 | 1.07 |
|
xGA
|
1.84 | 1.57 | 2.13 |
Away Team
Athletic Club
Brazil - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
D
D
L
|
1.42 |
| Home |
W
W
L
W
D
|
1.6 |
| Away |
D
D
L
D
W
|
1.22 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 32% | 40% | 22% |
| Goals | 1.84 | 1.6 | 2.11 |
| Scored | 0.95 | 0.9 | 1 |
| Conceded | 0.89 | 0.7 | 1.11 |
| Both Teams to Score | 58% | 50% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 26% | 30% | 22% |
| Failed To Score | 32% | 30% | 33% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.23 | 1.54 | 0.89 |
|
xGA
|
1.59 | 1.32 | 1.89 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
👉 Prediction: Under 2.5 Goals
If you’re expecting lots of goals in Ponte Preta vs Athletic Club, you might want to reconsider.
Neither side has shown enough attacking quality to upset their opponent’s defense consistently, which is why we predict this match to stay under 2.5 goals.
👉 Prediction: Double Chance - X2
Our analysis suggests there is little separating Ponte Preta and Athletic Club in terms of overall quality. However, with the security of the Double Chance market, where a win or a draw is enough to land the bet, we see great value in backing Athletic Club.
With odds of 1.2, there’s solid potential for an upset, especially considering Ponte Preta’s recent struggles and Athletic Club’s form.
Fixture information - Ponte Preta vs Athletic Club
Match: Ponte Preta vs Athletic Club
Competition: Serie B
Date: Tuesday, 28/07/2026
Kick-off: 23:30 (UK time)
Venue: Estádio Moisés Lucarelli
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Stats
The statistics for Ponte Preta vs Athletic Club that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.26
League: 2.32
Both Teams to Score
64%
League: 48%
Over 1.5+
74%
League: 65%
Over 2.5+
42%
League: 43%
Cards
7.47
League: 5.29
Corners
9.12
League: 10.4
Home Team
Ponte Preta
Brazil - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
L
L
L
L
|
0.42 |
| Home |
L
L
L
L
D
|
0.5 |
| Away |
L
L
L
L
L
|
0.33 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 11% | 10% | 11% |
| Goals | 2.74 | 2.4 | 3.11 |
| Scored | 0.74 | 0.7 | 0.78 |
| Conceded | 2 | 1.7 | 2.33 |
| Both Teams to Score | 53% | 60% | 44% |
| Without Conceding | 11% | 20% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 42% | 30% | 56% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.22 | 1.35 | 1.07 |
|
xGA
|
1.84 | 1.57 | 2.13 |
Away Team
Athletic Club
Brazil - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
D
D
L
|
1.42 |
| Home |
W
W
L
W
D
|
1.6 |
| Away |
D
D
L
D
W
|
1.22 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 32% | 40% | 22% |
| Goals | 1.84 | 1.6 | 2.11 |
| Scored | 0.95 | 0.9 | 1 |
| Conceded | 0.89 | 0.7 | 1.11 |
| Both Teams to Score | 58% | 50% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 26% | 30% | 22% |
| Failed To Score | 32% | 30% | 33% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.23 | 1.54 | 0.89 |
|
xGA
|
1.59 | 1.32 | 1.89 |
Corners
11.27 / Match
+8% Corners / Match
Ponte Preta received +8% more corners than Athletic Club in the Serie B
10.42 / Match
Operário PR
(6)
Goiás
(5)
Criciúma
(1)
Fortaleza
(4)
Atlético GO
(5)
Novorizontino
(4)
Juventude
(2)(2)
São Bernardo
(1)
Atlético GO
(6)
Ceará
(8)
Operário PR
(8)
Avaí
(8)
Londrina
(5)
Goiás
Cards
3.42 / Match
+12% Cards / Match
Ponte Preta received +12% more cards than Athletic Club in the Serie B
3.05 / Match
Operário PR
(5)
Goiás
(1)
Criciúma
(3)
Fortaleza
(3)
Atlético GO
(1)
Novorizontino
(1)
Juventude
(2)(1)
São Bernardo
(3)
Atlético GO
(4)
Ceará
(2)
Operário PR
(1)
Avaí
(2)
Londrina
(4)
Goiás
Goals Scored
0.74 / Match
+28%
Athletic Club is +28% better in terms of goals scored
0.95 / Match
Operário PR
(2)
Goiás
(1)
Criciúma
(1)
Fortaleza
(0)
Atlético GO
(0)
Novorizontino
(0)
Juventude
(0)(2)
São Bernardo
(0)
Atlético GO
(0)
Ceará
(0)
Operário PR
(1)
Avaí
(0)
Londrina
(1)
Goiás
Goals Conceded
2 / Match
+56%
Ponte Preta condeded +56% more goals than Athletic Club
0.89 / Match
Operário PR
(3)
Goiás
(2)
Criciúma
(2)
Fortaleza
(2)
Atlético GO
(2)
Novorizontino
(2)
Juventude
(3)(1)
São Bernardo
(0)
Atlético GO
(0)
Ceará
(1)
Operário PR
(0)
Avaí
(2)
Londrina
(1)
Goiás
Serie B Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Criciúma
|
20 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 40 | 2 |
| 2 |
Operário PR
|
19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 27 | 22 | 5 | 35 | 1.84 |
| 3 |
Vila Nova
|
19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 27 | 22 | 5 | 34 | 1.79 |
| 4 |
Novorizontino
|
20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 32 | 19 | 13 | 33 | 1.65 |
| 5 |
Juventude
|
19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 32 | 1.68 |
| 6 |
Fortaleza
|
19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 19 | 3 | 31 | 1.63 |
| 7 |
Goiás
|
20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 26 | -5 | 29 | 1.45 |
| 8 |
Sport Recife
|
19 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 24 | 18 | 6 | 28 | 1.47 |
| 9 |
Atlético GO
|
19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 20 | 19 | 1 | 28 | 1.47 |
| 10 |
São Bernardo
|
20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 28 | 23 | 5 | 27 | 1.35 |
| 11 |
Athletic Club
|
19 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 27 | 1.42 |
| 12 |
CRB
|
19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 29 | 32 | -3 | 26 | 1.37 |
| 13 |
Náutico
|
20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 25 | 1.25 |
| 14 |
Botafogo SP
|
19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 24 | 20 | 4 | 24 | 1.26 |
| 15 |
Cuiabá
|
19 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 24 | 1.26 |
| 16 |
Ceará
|
20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 20 | 25 | -5 | 22 | 1.1 |
| 17 |
Londrina
|
20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 27 | 31 | -4 | 20 | 1 |
| 18 |
Avaí
|
19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 26 | -5 | 20 | 1.05 |
| 19 |
América Mineiro
|
20 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 31 | -17 | 11 | 0.55 |
| 20 |
Ponte Preta
|
19 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 14 | 38 | -24 | 8 | 0.42 |
Odds
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