Serie B
Ponte Preta vs Goiás
Sat, 18 Jul 2026 - 20:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: Estádio Moisés Lucarelli
Ponte Preta vs Goiás Prediction & Stats - Serie B 2026
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Ponte Preta vs Goiás carries real history into this round of the Serie B.
The two sides meet on 18/07 (Saturday) at Estádio Moisés Lucarelli, 20:00 (UK time).
Read the Ponte Preta vs Goiás prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Ponte Preta vs Goiás
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 Goiás call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Correct Score: 1 - 1
Last updated on 17-07-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Goiás the side to beat, with roughly 17% 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 17 match into their Serie B. Here is where Associação Atlética Ponte Preta stand:
In this competition
2 won, 2 drawn, 13 lost
0.47 points per game
11 scored, at 0.65 a game
33 conceded, at 1.94 a game
Associação Atlética Ponte Preta, season-wide
3 won, 2 drawn, 14 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: William de Oliveira Pottker, 2 goals
Most assists: Diego Barbosa Tavares, 3 assists
Recent results — Ponte Preta
08/07/2026 19:00
02/07/2026 20:00
28/06/2026 15:00
22/06/2026 19:00
14/06/2026 10:00
Goiás: how they are travelling
Goiás come in 17 matches into their Serie B.
Here is what Esmeraldino have produced:
In this competition
7 won, 4 drawn, 6 lost
1.47 points per game
18 scored, at 1.06 a game
23 conceded, at 1.35 a game
Esmeraldino, season-wide
9 won, 6 drawn, 7 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Anselmo Ramon Alves Erculano, 5 goals
Most assists: Esli Samuel García Cordero, 3 assists
Recent results — Esmeraldino
12/07/2026 18:00
04/07/2026 19:00
28/06/2026 17:30
21/06/2026 17:30
14/06/2026 15:00
The head-to-head
Over 10 recent meetings between Ponte Preta and Goiás:
Ponte Preta: 3 win(s)
Goiás: 3 win(s)
Drawn: 4
An even record like this keeps the Ponte Preta vs Goiás prediction genuinely open.
Form comparison Ponte Preta vs Goiás
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
|
0.47 |
| Home |
L
L
L
D
L
|
0.56 |
| Away |
L
L
L
L
L
|
0.38 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 12% | 11% | 13% |
| Goals | 2.59 | 2.33 | 2.88 |
| Scored | 0.65 | 0.67 | 0.63 |
| Conceded | 1.94 | 1.67 | 2.25 |
| Both Teams to Score | 47% | 56% | 38% |
| Without Conceding | 12% | 22% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 47% | 33% | 63% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.19 | 1.33 | 1.04 |
|
xGA
|
1.9 | 1.65 | 2.18 |
Away Team
Goiás
Brazil - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
W
L
D
|
1.47 |
| Home |
W
L
L
W
W
|
1.88 |
| Away |
D
W
D
D
W
|
1.11 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 41% | 63% | 22% |
| Goals | 2.41 | 2.25 | 2.56 |
| Scored | 1.06 | 1 | 1.11 |
| Conceded | 1.35 | 1.25 | 1.44 |
| Both Teams to Score | 35% | 13% | 56% |
| Without Conceding | 35% | 50% | 22% |
| Failed To Score | 29% | 38% | 22% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.27 | 1.38 | 1.17 |
|
xGA
|
1.46 | 1.3 | 1.61 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
👉 Prediction: Goiás to Win the First Half
All signs point to Goiás being the dominant team in Ponte Preta vs Goiás. They have been the superior team this season, while Ponte Preta has struggled to keep up.
Instead of backing them for the full match, we recommend betting on Goiás to win the first half.
👉 Prediction: Ponte Preta win or Draw
The upcoming Ponte Preta vs Goiás matchup looks to be a close contest, but home advantage could be the key factor in this match.
For that reason, we suggest backing Ponte Preta to win or draw on the Double Chance market. Playing at Estádio Moisés Lucarelli in front of their home fans should give them the edge they need to at least avoid defeat, making this a strong bet.
Fixture information - Ponte Preta vs Goiás
Match: Ponte Preta vs Goiás
Competition: Serie B
Date: Saturday, 18/07/2026
Kick-off: 20:00 (UK time)
Venue: Estádio Moisés Lucarelli
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Stats
The statistics for Ponte Preta vs Verdão da Serra that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.45
League: 2.29
Both Teams to Score
56%
League: 47%
Over 1.5+
73%
League: 65%
Over 2.5+
39%
League: 42%
Cards
6.78
League: 5.35
Corners
9.33
League: 10.41
Home Team
Ponte Preta
Brazil - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
L
L
L
L
|
0.47 |
| Home |
L
L
L
D
L
|
0.56 |
| Away |
L
L
L
L
L
|
0.38 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 12% | 11% | 13% |
| Goals | 2.59 | 2.33 | 2.88 |
| Scored | 0.65 | 0.67 | 0.63 |
| Conceded | 1.94 | 1.67 | 2.25 |
| Both Teams to Score | 47% | 56% | 38% |
| Without Conceding | 12% | 22% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 47% | 33% | 63% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.19 | 1.33 | 1.04 |
|
xGA
|
1.9 | 1.65 | 2.18 |
Away Team
Goiás
Brazil - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
W
L
D
|
1.47 |
| Home |
W
L
L
W
W
|
1.88 |
| Away |
D
W
D
D
W
|
1.11 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 41% | 63% | 22% |
| Goals | 2.41 | 2.25 | 2.56 |
| Scored | 1.06 | 1 | 1.11 |
| Conceded | 1.35 | 1.25 | 1.44 |
| Both Teams to Score | 35% | 13% | 56% |
| Without Conceding | 35% | 50% | 22% |
| Failed To Score | 29% | 38% | 22% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.27 | 1.38 | 1.17 |
|
xGA
|
1.46 | 1.3 | 1.61 |
Corners
11.47 / Match
+18% Corners / Match
Ponte Preta received +18% more corners than Goiás in the Serie B
9.71 / Match
Criciúma
(1)
Fortaleza
(4)
Atlético GO
(5)
Novorizontino
(4)
Juventude
(2)
Cuiabá
(7)
Botafogo SP
(5)(1)
CRB
(2)
Ceará
(3)
Náutico
(10)
Operário PR
(4)
Athletic Club
(9)
Novorizontino
(2)
Atlético GO
Cards
3.41 / Match
+26% Cards / Match
Ponte Preta received +26% more cards than Goiás in the Serie B
2.71 / Match
Criciúma
(3)
Fortaleza
(3)
Atlético GO
(1)
Novorizontino
(1)
Juventude
(2)
Cuiabá
(4)
Botafogo SP
(4)(0)
CRB
(2)
Ceará
(1)
Náutico
(1)
Operário PR
(3)
Athletic Club
(3)
Novorizontino
(3)
Atlético GO
Goals Scored
0.65 / Match
+63%
Goiás is +63% better in terms of goals scored
1.06 / Match
Criciúma
(1)
Fortaleza
(0)
Atlético GO
(0)
Novorizontino
(0)
Juventude
(0)
Cuiabá
(1)
Botafogo SP
(0)(2)
CRB
(2)
Ceará
(1)
Náutico
(0)
Operário PR
(1)
Athletic Club
(0)
Novorizontino
(1)
Atlético GO
Goals Conceded
1.94 / Match
+30%
Ponte Preta condeded +30% more goals than Goiás
1.35 / Match
Criciúma
(2)
Fortaleza
(2)
Atlético GO
(2)
Novorizontino
(2)
Juventude
(3)
Cuiabá
(2)
Botafogo SP
(0)(2)
CRB
(0)
Ceará
(0)
Náutico
(3)
Operário PR
(1)
Athletic Club
(4)
Novorizontino
(1)
Atlético GO
Serie B Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Criciúma
|
17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 33 | 1.94 |
| 2 |
Vila Nova
|
17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 19 | 6 | 31 | 1.82 |
| 3 |
Operário PR
|
17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 18 | 4 | 31 | 1.82 |
| 4 |
Novorizontino
|
17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 28 | 16 | 12 | 30 | 1.76 |
| 5 |
Juventude
|
17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 29 | 1.71 |
| 6 |
Fortaleza
|
17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 28 | 1.65 |
| 7 |
São Bernardo
|
17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 16 | 7 | 26 | 1.53 |
| 8 |
Sport Recife
|
17 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 26 | 1.53 |
| 9 |
Goiás
|
17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 23 | -5 | 25 | 1.47 |
| 10 |
Cuiabá
|
17 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 24 | 1.41 |
| 11 |
Atlético GO
|
17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 24 | 1.41 |
| 12 |
Athletic Club
|
17 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 23 | 1.35 |
| 13 |
Náutico
|
17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 21 | 1.24 |
| 14 |
Botafogo SP
|
17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 20 | 1.18 |
| 15 |
CRB
|
17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 31 | -5 | 20 | 1.18 |
| 16 |
Londrina
|
17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 19 | 1.12 |
| 17 |
Ceará
|
17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 20 | -5 | 18 | 1.06 |
| 18 |
Avaí
|
17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 24 | -6 | 16 | 0.94 |
| 19 |
Ponte Preta
|
17 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 33 | -22 | 8 | 0.47 |
| 20 |
América Mineiro
|
17 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 28 | -17 | 7 | 0.41 |
Odds
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