América Mineiro vs Ponte Preta: match statistics
América Mineiro vs Ponte Preta: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
América Mineiro played against Ponte Preta in Serie B (Brazil). The game was played on August 30, 2026. Final score: 2:0.
Recent form
América Mineiro has 1 win, 0 draws and 4 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.60 points per game. Ponte Preta has 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses, with 0.40 points per game.
Scoring records
América Mineiro scores 0.67 goals per game and allows 1.75. Ponte Preta scores 0.67 and allows 2.08. Games in this league average 2.29 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 50% of América Mineiro's games and 50% of Ponte Preta's. The Over 2.5 rates are 58% and 50%, compared with league averages of 48% for BTTS and 42% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
América Mineiro has the higher season xG average, 1.39 to 1.19 per game. América Mineiro takes 12.7 shots per game, while Ponte Preta takes 10.6.
First-half and second-half trends
América Mineiro leads at halftime in 21% of its games and scores 0.29 goals per game after halftime. Ponte Preta leads at halftime in 17% and scores 0.21 after halftime.
When the teams score
América Mineiro's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (4 goals). For Ponte Preta, it is minutes 31-45+ (7 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Serie B games average 2.29 goals. Both teams score in 48% of games, and 42% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 1.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
América Mineiro sit 19th, while Ponte Preta are bottom of the table, having lost as many as 91% of their away matches and scoring just 0.64 goals per game. The hosts are also in poor form, with four defeats in their last five matches and only 3 goals scored, but they create significantly more chances at home: their average xG stands at 1.42 compared with the visitors’ 0.98 away from home. Ponte Preta’s defensive frailty on the road is the key factor, as they concede an average of 2.64 goals, allow opponents an xG of 2.19 and have kept no clean sheets. América Mineiro have struggled in front of goal, scoring 0.73 goals per home match despite averaging 13.45 shots, so a draw remains a realistic scenario. However, the hosts’ possession advantage, 53% to 40%, and their opponents’ significantly poorer away record point towards a narrow home win.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
The BTTS tip is not a strong one, as Ponte Preta failed to score in 64% of their matches this season, with an average of just 0.64 goals per game. América Mineiro have also lacked cutting edge, averaging 0.69 goals, while in their last five matches the two teams scored only 3 and 2 goals respectively. Recent form supports a cautious scenario: BTTS - Yes landed in just 40% of the last five matches for each team, compared with a league average of 48%. Weak defenses, which conceded 2.2 and 2.4 goals respectively over their last five fixtures, give the hosts a chance to score, but it is more likely that at least one side will fail to find the net. Therefore, BTTS - No is the more probable outcome, meaning that at least one team is expected to remain goalless—not necessarily that the match will finish 0:0 or that neither team will score.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
América Mineiro averages 1.37 xG, while Ponte Preta allows opponents 2.19 xG, giving the home side clearly better conditions to find the net. However, the visitors generate just 0.98 xG and score an average of 0.64 goals, having netted only 2 goals in their last five matches. Both teams are defensively vulnerable, lifting the projected total to 2.47 goals, but their current finishing form remains poor: América has scored 3 goals and Ponte Preta 2 in their last five games. On a seasonal basis, fewer than four goals were scored in 85% of América’s matches and 73% of Ponte Preta’s, while Over 3.5 goals occurred in only 15% and 27% of cases, respectively. The strongest signal is therefore Under 3.5, as the data points to a realistic chance of 2-3 goals but limited prospects of an open game producing at least four goals.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
A draw at half-time is the most likely outcome, followed by América Mineiro taking advantage of Ponte Preta’s clear defensive problems to win the match. The hosts average 1.37 xG and 3.77 shots on target per game, while the visitors concede as many as 2.64 goals away from home and allow an average of 2.19 xG. In the first halves, both teams frequently fail to settle the outcome: América have been level at the break in 31% of their matches, while Ponte Preta have done so in 36%, with an average of only 1.15 and 1.73 goals respectively before half-time. After the break, the visitors are particularly vulnerable to conceding, allowing an average of 1.36 goals, and they have failed to score a single second-half goal in their last five matches. América are also in poor form, but Ponte Preta have lost 91% of their away matches and have kept a clean sheet in none of them, strengthening the scenario of a home turnaround in the second half.
View first-half and second-half statisticsStats by half
Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| América Mineiro | Ponte Preta | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 34% | 32% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.16 | 0.20 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
América Mineiro is 50% better for: last-5 form.
0.6 pts / game - América Mineiro · 0.4 pts / game - Ponte Preta
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
América Mineiro is 19% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.75 goals / game - América Mineiro · 2.08 goals / game - Ponte Preta
América Mineiro scores in 58% of games (14 of 24 games), while Ponte Preta keeps a clean sheet in 8% (2 of 24 games).
Ponte Preta scores in 54% of games (13 of 24 games), while América Mineiro keeps a clean sheet in 13% (3 of 24 games).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - América Mineiro
Over / Under - Ponte Preta
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
América Mineiro is 25% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.04 pts / game - América Mineiro · 0.83 pts / game - Ponte Preta
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
América Mineiro - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 21% of games and wins 8%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.
Allows 0.5 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Ponte Preta - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 17% of games and wins 8%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.
Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.40 | 0.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.0 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.8 | 1.4 |
| Average goals per game | 0.8 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 20% |
| No goal | 100% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -4 | -4 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.40 | 0.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 0.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.8 | 1.6 |
| Average goals per game | 1.2 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 0% |
| No goal | 60% | 100% |
| Goal difference | -2 | -8 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (4 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (13). Late-goal balance (76-90): -9 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (7 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (13). Late-goal balance (76-90): -12 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
América Mineiro
Ponte Preta
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Serie B).
Teams vs league
| América Mineiro | Liga | Ponte Preta | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 2.42 | 2.29 | ▲ 2.75 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 50% | 48% | ▲ 50% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 58% | 42% | ▲ 50% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 13% | 31% | ▼ 8% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 71% | 66% | ▲ 79% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 88% | 75% | • 75% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Head-to-head
Record from América Mineiro's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against Ponte Preta. Games average 1.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of América Mineiro vs Ponte Preta?
The Serie B match finished América Mineiro 2:0 Ponte Preta. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before América Mineiro vs Ponte Preta?
América Mineiro score 0.67 goals per game on average and Ponte Preta 0.67. The Serie B average is 2.29 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 42% of games. Both teams score in 50% of América Mineiro's matches and 50% of Ponte Preta's.
What form are América Mineiro and Ponte Preta in?
Over the last 5 games América Mineiro have a 1-0-4 record (0.60 points per game) and Ponte Preta 0-2-3 (0.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for América Mineiro vs Ponte Preta?
The statistical background for América Mineiro vs Ponte Preta — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.