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The Serie B tie at Estádio Santa Cruz on Thursday sees hosts Botafogo-SP play against Ponte Preta.
Our Botafogo-SP v Ponte Preta tips, poll and stats can be seen in full below (plus the best game odds).
📏 Form Guide
Botafogo-SP
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Botafogo-SP, who won their previous game, will hope for a similar result following a 1-0 Serie B triumph over Vila Nova.
In that game, Botafogo-SP managed 36% possession and 17 shots on goal with 11 on target. The only player to score for Botafogo-SP was Jean (45'). Vila Nova had 16 shots on goal with 7 on target.
A recurring characteristic of recent Botafogo-SP games is the high number of scores with a nil in them.
Taking their previous 6 clashes leading up to this one, in 5 of them a bet on "Both Teams to Score" would have been a loser.
Heading into this fixture, Botafogo-SP have not registered a win against Ponte Preta in their previous 2 matches in the league.
Ponte Preta
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Ponte Preta head into the match following a 1-0 Serie B win to defeat Grêmio Novorizontino in their previous outing.
In that match, Ponte Preta managed 59% possession and 14 attempts at goal with 4 on target. The only player to score for Ponte Preta was Gabriel Novaes (34'). Grêmio Novorizontino had 8 shots on goal with 1 on target.
João Brigatti's Ponte Preta have seen their efforts on goal rewarded a total of 6 times in the course of their latest 6 matches. The aggregate of goals that have been scored against them during that period comes to 8.
👥 Head to head
If we look at their past head to head duels going back to 08/06/2019, neither club has come out on top overall with Botafogo-SP winning 2 of those games, Ponte Preta 2 and 2 being draws after 90 minutes of play.
A combined total of 11 goals were shared by the two clubs during those clashes, with 6 of them for Botafogo-SP and 5 coming from Macaca. That’s an average goals per game figure of 1.83.
The previous league match featuring these clubs was Serie B match day 23 on 12/08/2023 and the score finished Botafogo-SP 0-0 Ponte Preta.
On that day, Botafogo-SP managed 58% possession and 14 shots on goal with 3 on target.
For their opponents, Ponte Preta got 7 attempts on goal with 1 on target.
📋 Team News: Botafogo-SP
The Botafogo-SP boss Marcelo Chamusca has zero fitness concerns to speak of before this game owing to a completely healthy group ready to go.
ℹ️ Team News: Ponte Preta
Thanks to a completely healthy group available to select from, the Ponte Preta manager João Brigatti has no fitness worries to report before this game.
✨ Prediction
Looking at these two teams, we feel that Ponte Preta have it within them to score a goal against this Botafogo-SP team, however it may not be as many as the goals that they could concede.
We’re expecting a narrow 2-1 victory for Botafogo-SP when the full-time whistle blows. It really should be an interesting one.
Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Lucas Pereira, 23:08 19/06/2024
⚽️ Team Focus:
Botafogo-SP
Formed: 1918
Stadium: Estádio Santa Cruz (29,292)
Captain: Fillipe Soutto
Chairman: Adalberto Baptista
Manager: Marcelo Chamusca
Competitions: Serie B position 17, Copa do Brasil (Third Round)
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | Form |
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1 |
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10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 21 | WWLWW |
2 |
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11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 21 | LWWWW |
3 |
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10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 20 | WWWDW |
4 |
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11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 19 | WLWLD |
5 |
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9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 18 | LLLWW |
6 |
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10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 17 | WLWWL |
7 |
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11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16 | WLLLL |
8 |
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10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 15 | DWLWD |
9 |
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10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | DWWLL |
10 |
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11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 15 | WDWLD |
11 |
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10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | -1 | 14 | LDDWL |
12 |
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11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 14 | LDDWL |
13 |
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10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 12 | DLWLW |
14 |
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11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -4 | 12 | WLWLD |
15 |
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11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 12 | DWLWD |
16 |
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9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | -5 | 10 | DLLWW |
17 |
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9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 9 | LWLLD |
18 |
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10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -8 | 9 | LDDLW |
19 |
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11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | -12 | 7 | WLLLD |
20 |
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11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | -11 | 5 | DLLLD |
Operário Ferroviário |
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Ponte Preta |
Botafogo-SP |
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Vila Nova |
Santos |
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Botafogo-SP |
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Grêmio Novorizontino |
Botafogo-SP |
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Palmeiras |
Ponte Preta |
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Ceará |
Botafogo-SP |
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Ponte Preta |
Ponte Preta |
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Grêmio Novorizontino |
América Mineiro |
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Ponte Preta |
Ponte Preta |
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CRB |
Ituano |
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Ponte Preta |
Botafogo-SP |
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Vila Nova |
Botafogo-SP |
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Grêmio Novorizontino |
Botafogo-SP |
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Chapecoense |
Botafogo-SP |
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Mirassol |
Botafogo-SP |
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América Mineiro |
Botafogo-SP |
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Londrina |
América Mineiro |
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Ponte Preta |
Ituano |
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Ponte Preta |
Chapecoense |
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Ponte Preta |
Operário Ferroviário |
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Ponte Preta |
Goias |
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Ponte Preta |
Juventude |
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Ponte Preta |
Botafogo-SP |
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Sport Recife |
Ituano |
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Botafogo-SP |
Botafogo-SP |
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Amazonas |
Botafogo-SP |
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Brusque |
Ceará |
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Botafogo-SP |
Avaí |
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Botafogo-SP |
Botafogo-SP |
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Coritiba |
América Mineiro |
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Botafogo-SP |
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Paysandu |
Mirassol |
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Botafogo-SP |
Guarani |
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Ponte Preta |
Brusque |
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Ponte Preta |
Ponte Preta |
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Mirassol |
Paysandu |
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Ponte Preta |
Ponte Preta |
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Vila Nova |
Sport Recife |
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Ponte Preta |
Ponte Preta |
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Avaí |
Coritiba |
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Ponte Preta |
Ponte Preta |
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Goias |
Amazonas |
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Ponte Preta |