Ponte Preta sit 20th in the Serie B on 13 points from 30 matches, having scored 17 and conceded 64. On the model's scale they rate 0.33 in attack and 2.75 in defence (1.00 = an average top-flight side, lower defence is better), against Serie B averages of 0.63 and 1.64: below the division's average at both ends. Across their last 5 league matches they have 1 win and 4 defeats, most recently losing to Botafogo SP 0-2 away. That is 0.43 points a match, scoring 0.57 and conceding 2.13 per game across 3 wins, 4 draws and 23 defeats. That leaves them 43 points behind Juventude at the top, in a table of 20. Among the 20 rated sides in the division that is the 20th-best attack and the 20th-best defence. They scored in 4 of those 5 and kept 4 clean sheets. Next they travel to Cuiaba in the Serie B on 3 October 2026, a match the model gives them 12%.
Model rating
How the model rates this team from its recent expected-goals output, on one scale across every league we cover: 1.00 is an average top-flight side, so clubs in lower divisions read below it — how the ratings are built.
Serie B table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Last 5 | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juventude | 31 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 35:19 | +16 | WLLWW | 56 |
| 2 | Vila Nova | 30 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 43:31 | +12 | LWDWW | 54 |
| 3 | Novorizontino | 31 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 52:27 | +25 | WDLDW | 54 |
| 4 | Criciuma | 31 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 33:27 | +6 | LLLWW | 53 |
| 5 | Fortaleza EC | 31 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 36:27 | +9 | WDWDD | 53 |
| 6 | Atletico Goianiense | 30 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 37:27 | +10 | DWWLW | 49 |
| 7 | CRB | 31 | 14 | 6 | 11 | 46:44 | +2 | LWLWL | 48 |
| 8 | Operario-PR | 31 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 43:41 | +2 | WDWDL | 48 |
| 9 | Sport Recife | 31 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 42:33 | +9 | WLWLW | 47 |
| 10 | São Bernardo | 31 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 43:32 | +11 | LWWDW | 45 |
| 11 | Cuiaba | 30 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 30:25 | +5 | LWDWL | 43 |
| 12 | Goias | 31 | 12 | 6 | 13 | 30:39 | -9 | LWWLL | 42 |
| 13 | Nautico Recife | 31 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 39:38 | +1 | LDLWD | 42 |
| 14 | Athletic Club MG | 31 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 37:35 | +2 | LWDDL | 42 |
| 15 | Ceara | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 33:39 | -6 | WLDWD | 36 |
| 16 | Botafogo SP | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 34:36 | -2 | LLLDW | 35 |
| 17 | Avai | 30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 30:41 | -11 | LLDLL | 30 |
| 18 | Londrina | 31 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 39:45 | -6 | WWLLL | 28 |
| 19 | America Mineiro | 30 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 21:50 | -29 | LWLLL | 17 |
| 20 | Ponte Preta | 30 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 17:64 | -47 | LLLWL | 13 |
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Ponte Preta sit 20 of 20, as the table stands today. Every competition we cover.
Recent league form
- L0-2away to Botafogo SP29 September 2026
- W1-0CRB20 September 2026
- L0-6away to Londrina15 September 2026
- L0-2away to Sport Recife11 September 2026
- L0-2São Bernardo6 September 2026
Last 5 league matches, most recent first.
Next match: Ponte Preta vs Cuiaba
Ponte Preta travel to Cuiaba at Arena Pantanal, Cuiaba on 3 October 2026, 20:00 UTC. The model makes it 12% Ponte Preta, 22% draw and 66% Cuiaba, with a most likely scoreline of 2-0. It projects 0.55 expected goals for Ponte Preta against 2.59. Beyond the result it puts both teams to score at 39% and over 2.5 goals at 61%.
Full preview and model analysis for Ponte Preta vs Cuiaba
Recent meetings with Cuiaba
- 9 June 2026Ponte Preta 1–2 CuiabaSerie B
- 11 January 2021Ponte Preta 2–2 CuiabaSerie B
- 9 October 2020Cuiaba 2–1 Ponte PretaSerie B
- 28 September 2019Ponte Preta 3–0 CuiabaSerie B
- 1 June 2019Cuiaba 1–3 Ponte PretaSerie B
The last 5 meetings between the two, most recent first.