Ponte Preta vs Ceará Football Stats

📍 Serie B, Brazil
🕒 Thursday 2nd April, 01:00 BST

Prediction, Stats & Betting Tips

Our Prediction

Over 8.5 Corners

Ponte Preta sit 17th in the table, averaging 0.8 goals scored and 1.5 conceded per home match this season. Ceará are 12th, averaging 0.9 scored and 1.2 conceded on the road. The form figures are level — Ponte Preta have won 20% of home games, Ceará 20% away. A tight, hard-to-call fixture.

Both sides have been involved in low-scoring matches this season. Ponte Preta have seen 3+ goals in only 40% of home fixtures; Ceará in 40% away. Ponte Preta average 0.8 scored and 1.5 conceded at home, Ceará 0.9 and 1.2 on the road — the numbers point toward a tight game.

BTTS figures are mid-range for both sides — Ponte Preta at 50% in home games (5/10), Ceará at 50% away (5/10). Neither a clear yes nor no based on the stats alone.

Ponte Preta regularly generate high corner counts at home (10+ corners in 70% of fixtures, 7/10). Ceará are lower on the road (60%). The home side's attacking style tends to produce set-piece volume regardless of the opponent.

Our Prediction: Over 8.5 Corners — Ponte Preta see 9+ corners in 70% of home games, Ceará in 70% of away games. Plenty of set-piece action expected.

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League Table

The full Serie B table for the 2026 season, with Ponte Preta (17th) and Ceará (12th) highlighted. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

Serie B 2026

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 São Bernardo 10 6 2 2 16:7 +9 20
2 Náutico 10 6 1 3 16:9 +7 19
3 Sport Recife 10 5 4 1 13:7 +6 19
4 Vila Nova 10 5 4 1 16:11 +5 19
5 Fortaleza 10 5 3 2 14:10 +4 18
6 Juventude 11 4 4 3 9:6 +3 16
7 Goiás 10 5 1 4 11:12 -1 16
8 Novorizontino 10 4 4 2 13:10 +3 16
9 CRB 10 4 2 4 17:15 +2 14
10 Criciúma 10 3 5 2 11:9 +2 14
11 Athletic Club 10 3 5 2 12:11 +1 14
12 Ceará A 10 3 4 3 11:11 0 13
13 Operário PR 10 3 4 3 10:13 -3 13
14 Atlético GO 10 3 3 4 9:10 -1 12
15 Avaí 10 2 4 4 10:13 -3 10
16 Cuiabá 10 1 7 2 4:5 -1 10
17 Botafogo SP 10 2 3 5 11:11 0 9
18 Londrina 10 2 2 6 12:18 -6 8
19 Ponte Preta H 10 2 1 7 9:20 -11 7
20 América Mineiro 11 0 3 8 6:22 -16 3

Team Form

Ponte Preta (20% home wins) and Ceará (20% away wins) are evenly matched on current form. The table below suggests this could be a closely contested fixture.

Ponte Preta (Home Form) Ceará (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 2 (20%) 2 (20%)
Drawn 2 (20%) 3 (30%)
Lost 6 (60%) 5 (50%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Ponte Preta have seen both teams score in 50% of home games, Ceará in 50% of away games. The full BTTS breakdown for both sides is in the table below.

Ponte Preta (Home Form) Ceará (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 5 (50%) 5 (50%)

Match Goals

Ponte Preta have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 40% of home games, Ceará in 40% of away games. The full goals breakdown for both sides is in the table below.

Over Goals

Ponte Preta (Home Form) Ceará (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 10 (100%) 8 (80%)
Over 1.5 Goals 5 (50%) 7 (70%)
Over 2.5 Goals 4 (40%) 4 (40%)
Over 3.5 Goals 3 (30%) 2 (20%)

Under Goals

Ponte Preta (Home Form) Ceará (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 0 (0%) 2 (20%)
Under 1.5 Goals 5 (50%) 3 (30%)
Under 2.5 Goals 6 (60%) 6 (60%)
Under 3.5 Goals 7 (70%) 8 (80%)

Team Goals

Ponte Preta have scored 2+ goals in 0% of home games this season, Ceará in 10% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

Ponte Preta (Home Form) Ceará (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 7 (70%) 6 (60%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 1 (10%) 2 (20%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 0 (0%) 1 (10%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Goals Conceded

Ponte Preta (Home Form) Ceará (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 8 (80%) 7 (70%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 4 (40%) 4 (40%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 2 (20%) 1 (10%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 1 (10%) 0 (0%)

Goal Totals

Ponte Preta (Home Form) Ceará (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 8 (0.8 avg) 9 (0.9 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 15 (1.5 avg) 12 (1.2 avg)

Match Corners

Both Ponte Preta (70% Over 8.5 at home) and Ceará (70% Over 8.5 away) regularly feature in high-corner matches. Expect plenty of set-piece opportunities from both sides.

Ponte Preta (Home Form) Ceará (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 8 (80%) 8 (80%)
Over 8.5 Corners 7 (70%) 7 (70%)
Over 9.5 Corners 7 (70%) 6 (60%)
Over 10.5 Corners 5 (50%) 5 (50%)
Over 11.5 Corners 5 (50%) 5 (50%)
Over 12.5 Corners 3 (30%) 4 (40%)

Team Corners

Ponte Preta have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 30% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 30% of home matches.

Ceará have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 20% of games), and are generally solid defensively away from home, conceding 6+ corners in only 50% of away matches.

Corners Won

Ponte Preta (Home Form) Ceará (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 4 (40%) 3 (30%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 3 (30%) 3 (30%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 3 (30%) 2 (20%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 3 (30%) 2 (20%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 3 (30%) 2 (20%)

Corners Conceded

Ponte Preta (Home Form) Ceará (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 4 (40%) 8 (80%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 4 (40%) 5 (50%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 3 (30%) 5 (50%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 4 (40%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 4 (40%)

Head 2 Head

The head-to-head record below shows previous results between Ponte Preta and Ceará. Historical meetings can reveal patterns in how these sides match up — use this alongside the current form and stats above for a fuller picture before placing a bet.

12 Oct 2024
Ceará
1 – 0 HT: 1-0
Ponte Preta
26 Jun 2024
Ponte Preta
3 – 1 HT: 2-0
Ceará
20 Aug 2023
Ceará
1 – 1 HT: 0-0
Ponte Preta
07 May 2023
Ponte Preta
0 – 0 HT: 0-0
Ceará
27 Sep 2014
Ponte Preta
3 – 1 HT: 2-0
Ceará
24 May 2014
Ceará
3 – 2 HT: 1-1
Ponte Preta
21 Nov 2009
Ponte Preta
1 – 2 HT: 1-1
Ceará
15 Aug 2009
Ceará
1 – 1 HT: 1-1
Ponte Preta
30 Aug 2008
Ceará
2 – 0 HT: 0-0
Ponte Preta
24 May 2008
Ponte Preta
3 – 2 HT: 2-2
Ceará

Betting Odds

The table below shows the latest betting odds for Ponte Preta vs Ceará across a range of markets — full time result, both teams to score, total goals, corners, and first half goals. Odds are sourced from leading bookmakers and are subject to change — always check with your bookmaker before placing a bet.

Full Time Result

Ponte Preta 3.5
Draw 3.1
Ceará 2.2

Half Time Result

Ponte Preta 4.33
Draw 2
Ceará 2.8

Double Chance

Ponte Preta or Draw 1.71
Ponte Preta or Ceará 1.38
Draw or Ceará 1.24

Both Teams to Score

Yes 2.08
No 1.85

Total Goals

Over 1.5 1.53
Over 2.5 2.4
Over 3.5 5.2
Under 1.5 2.84
Under 2.5 1.54
Under 3.5 1.16

1st Half Goals

Over 0.5 1.5
Over 1.5 3.45

Total Corners

Over 8.5 1.14
Over 9.5 1.48
Over 10.5 2.02
Over 11.5 2.2

Ponte Preta Goals

Over 0.5 1.58
Over 1.5 4.06

Ceará Goals

Over 0.5 1.28
Over 1.5 2.54

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Ponte Preta vs Ceará Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Ponte Preta vs Ceará?

Over 8.5 Corners — Ponte Preta see 9+ corners in 70% of home games, Ceará in 70% of away games. Plenty of set-piece action expected.

Which team is likely to win, Ponte Preta or Ceará?

Both sides are evenly matched on current form — Ponte Preta have won 20% of home games, Ceará 20% away in Serie B. This looks like a closely contested fixture.

Will both teams score in the match between Ponte Preta and Ceará?

Mixed — Ponte Preta have seen BTTS in 50% of home games, Ceará in 50% of away games. The stats don't strongly point either way for this Serie B fixture.

Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between Ponte Preta and Ceará?

Uncertain — Ponte Preta have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 40% of home games, Ceará in 40% of away games in Serie B. The stats don't point strongly in either direction.

Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: Ponte Preta or Ceará?

Ceará have the stronger away scoring record — 2+ goals in 10% of away games compared to Ponte Preta's 0% at home. The visitors may be the more productive side.

Will there be many corners in the match between Ponte Preta and Ceará?

Yes — both Ponte Preta (70% Over 8.5 at home) and Ceará (70% Over 8.5 away) regularly feature in high-corner matches in Serie B. Plenty of set-piece opportunities expected.

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