Serie B
Ponte Preta vs Avaí
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 - 20:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: Estádio Moisés Lucarelli
Ponte Preta vs Avaí Prediction & Stats - Serie B 2026
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Ponte Preta vs Avaí carries real history into this round of the Serie B.
The two sides meet on 23/08 (Sunday) at Estádio Moisés Lucarelli, 20:00 (UK time).
Read the Ponte Preta vs Avaí prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Ponte Preta vs Avaí
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Ponte Preta vs Avaí call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Double Chance: Ponte Preta or Draw
Last updated on 21-08-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Avaí the side to beat, with roughly 22% 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 23 match into their Serie B. Here is where Associação Atlética Ponte Preta stand:
In this competition
2 won, 4 drawn, 17 lost
0.43 points per game
16 scored, at 0.7 a game
48 conceded, at 2.09 a game
Associação Atlética Ponte Preta, season-wide
3 won, 4 drawn, 17 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Guilherme Brandão Azevedo, 3 goals
Most assists: Elvis Vieira Araújo, 5 assists
Recent results — Ponte Preta
19/08/2026 19:30
14/08/2026 18:30
07/08/2026 19:30
28/07/2026 18:30
22/07/2026 18:30
Avaí: how they are travelling
Avaí come in 23 matches into their Serie B.
Here is what Avaí Futebol Clube have produced:
In this competition
7 won, 5 drawn, 11 lost
1.13 points per game
25 scored, at 1.09 a game
30 conceded, at 1.3 a game
Avaí Futebol Clube, season-wide
7 won, 6 drawn, 11 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Daniel dos Santos Penha, 3 goals
Most assists: Jean Lucas Figueiredo, 3 assists
Recent results — Avaí Futebol Clube
19/08/2026 18:30
16/08/2026 10:00
11/08/2026 18:30
28/07/2026 18:30
21/07/2026 18:30
The head-to-head
Over 17 recent meetings between Ponte Preta and Avaí:
Ponte Preta: 6 win(s)
Avaí: 6 win(s)
Drawn: 5
An even record like this keeps the Ponte Preta vs Avaí prediction genuinely open.
Form comparison Ponte Preta vs Avaí
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
D
L
D
L
|
0.43 |
| Home |
D
D
L
L
L
|
0.58 |
| Away |
L
L
L
L
L
|
0.27 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 9% | 8% | 9% |
| Goals | 2.78 | 2.33 | 3.27 |
| Scored | 0.7 | 0.75 | 0.64 |
| Conceded | 2.09 | 1.58 | 2.64 |
| Both Teams to Score | 52% | 67% | 36% |
| Without Conceding | 9% | 17% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 43% | 25% | 64% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.19 | 1.38 | 0.99 |
|
xGA
|
1.86 | 1.54 | 2.2 |
Away Team
Avaí
Brazil - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
W
W
L
L
|
1.13 |
| Home |
L
W
L
W
W
|
1.5 |
| Away |
W
L
D
L
L
|
0.73 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 30% | 42% | 18% |
| Goals | 2.39 | 2.17 | 2.64 |
| Scored | 1.09 | 1.17 | 1 |
| Conceded | 1.3 | 1 | 1.64 |
| Both Teams to Score | 52% | 42% | 64% |
| Without Conceding | 26% | 42% | 9% |
| Failed To Score | 30% | 33% | 27% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.25 | 1.45 | 1.02 |
|
xGA
|
1.6 | 1.35 | 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: Avaí to Win the 1st Half
We see strong value in backing Avaí to take a first-half lead in this matchup. They often start matches strong and are expected to do the same against Ponte Preta.
The half-time odds present better betting value than the full-time result, making this an even more attractive bet.
👉 Prediction: Avaí to Win
Simply put, we see Avaí coming out on top in this match. Our betting tip is backed by their recent performances, their strong squad depth, and the good odds offered by bookmakers.
With current odds of 1.85 on the 1X2 market, this bet presents solid value and a good chance of success.
Fixture information - Ponte Preta vs Avaí
Match: Ponte Preta vs Avaí
Competition: Serie B
Date: Sunday, 23/08/2026
Kick-off: 20:00 (UK time)
Venue: Estádio Moisés Lucarelli
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Stats
The statistics for Ponte Preta vs Avaí FC that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.49
League: 2.27
Both Teams to Score
66%
League: 47%
Over 1.5+
74%
League: 65%
Over 2.5+
49%
League: 40%
Cards
6.94
League: 5.11
Corners
8.32
League: 10.57
Home Team
Ponte Preta
Brazil - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
D
L
D
L
|
0.43 |
| Home |
D
D
L
L
L
|
0.58 |
| Away |
L
L
L
L
L
|
0.27 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 9% | 8% | 9% |
| Goals | 2.78 | 2.33 | 3.27 |
| Scored | 0.7 | 0.75 | 0.64 |
| Conceded | 2.09 | 1.58 | 2.64 |
| Both Teams to Score | 52% | 67% | 36% |
| Without Conceding | 9% | 17% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 43% | 25% | 64% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.19 | 1.38 | 0.99 |
|
xGA
|
1.86 | 1.54 | 2.2 |
Away Team
Avaí
Brazil - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
W
W
L
L
|
1.13 |
| Home |
L
W
L
W
W
|
1.5 |
| Away |
W
L
D
L
L
|
0.73 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 30% | 42% | 18% |
| Goals | 2.39 | 2.17 | 2.64 |
| Scored | 1.09 | 1.17 | 1 |
| Conceded | 1.3 | 1 | 1.64 |
| Both Teams to Score | 52% | 42% | 64% |
| Without Conceding | 26% | 42% | 9% |
| Failed To Score | 30% | 33% | 27% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.25 | 1.45 | 1.02 |
|
xGA
|
1.6 | 1.35 | 1.89 |
Corners
10.69 / Match
+11% Corners / Match
Ponte Preta received +11% more corners than Avaí in the Serie B
9.61 / Match
Vila Nova
(4)
Náutico
(6)
Ceará
(2)
Athletic Club
(1)
Operário PR
(6)
Goiás
(5)
Criciúma
(1)(6)
Sport Recife
(0)
Operário PR
(14)
CRB
(3)
Juventude
(3)
América Mineiro
(2)
São Bernardo
(6)
Náutico
Cards
3.43 / Match
+16% Cards / Match
Ponte Preta received +16% more cards than Avaí in the Serie B
2.96 / Match
Vila Nova
(3)
Náutico
(2)
Ceará
(4)
Athletic Club
(4)
Operário PR
(5)
Goiás
(1)
Criciúma
(3)(1)
Sport Recife
(3)
Operário PR
(2)
CRB
(2)
Juventude
(0)
América Mineiro
(2)
São Bernardo
(1)
Náutico
Goals Scored
0.7 / Match
+56%
Avaí is +56% better in terms of goals scored
1.09 / Match
Vila Nova
(0)
Náutico
(1)
Ceará
(0)
Athletic Club
(1)
Operário PR
(2)
Goiás
(1)
Criciúma
(1)(2)
Sport Recife
(2)
Operário PR
(0)
CRB
(0)
Juventude
(2)
América Mineiro
(1)
São Bernardo
(2)
Náutico
Goals Conceded
2.09 / Match
+38%
Ponte Preta condeded +38% more goals than Avaí
1.3 / Match
Vila Nova
(6)
Náutico
(1)
Ceará
(2)
Athletic Club
(1)
Operário PR
(3)
Goiás
(2)
Criciúma
(2)(1)
Sport Recife
(1)
Operário PR
(1)
CRB
(1)
Juventude
(1)
América Mineiro
(1)
São Bernardo
(0)
Náutico
Serie B Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Criciúma
|
23 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 25 | 15 | 10 | 44 | 1.91 |
| 2 |
Juventude
|
23 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 42 | 1.83 |
| 3 |
Vila Nova
|
23 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 35 | 25 | 10 | 40 | 1.74 |
| 4 |
Novorizontino
|
23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 35 | 20 | 15 | 37 | 1.61 |
| 5 |
Fortaleza
|
23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 25 | 21 | 4 | 37 | 1.61 |
| 6 |
CRB
|
23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 34 | 32 | 2 | 36 | 1.57 |
| 7 |
Sport Recife
|
23 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 29 | 22 | 7 | 35 | 1.52 |
| 8 |
Operário PR
|
23 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 30 | 31 | -1 | 35 | 1.52 |
| 9 |
Athletic Club
|
23 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 24 | 21 | 3 | 34 | 1.48 |
| 10 |
Atlético GO
|
23 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 24 | 23 | 1 | 33 | 1.43 |
| 11 |
Cuiabá
|
23 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 32 | 1.39 |
| 12 |
Goiás
|
23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 22 | 28 | -6 | 32 | 1.39 |
| 13 |
São Bernardo
|
23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 32 | 26 | 6 | 31 | 1.35 |
| 14 |
Botafogo SP
|
23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 28 | 23 | 5 | 31 | 1.35 |
| 15 |
Náutico
|
23 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 27 | 26 | 1 | 30 | 1.3 |
| 16 |
Avaí
|
23 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 25 | 30 | -5 | 26 | 1.13 |
| 17 |
Ceará
|
23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 23 | 29 | -6 | 25 | 1.09 |
| 18 |
Londrina
|
23 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 28 | 34 | -6 | 21 | 0.91 |
| 19 |
América Mineiro
|
23 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 39 | -23 | 11 | 0.48 |
| 20 |
Ponte Preta
|
23 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 48 | -32 | 10 | 0.43 |
Odds
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Novorizontino
Fortaleza
Atlético GO
Cuiabá
Botafogo SP
Londrina