Fortaleza vs Ponte Preta: match statistics
Fortaleza vs Ponte Preta: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Fortaleza play Ponte Preta in Serie B (Brazil). The match date is 3 July 2026 at 02:00. Venue: Estádio Governador Plácido Aderaldo Castelo. Final score: 2:0.
Current form
Fortaleza: 3-0-2, 1.80 points/match. Ponte Preta: 0-0-5, 0.00 points/match.
Goal statistics
Fortaleza scores 1.16 and concedes 1.00 goals per match. Ponte Preta scores 0.67 and concedes 1.94. League average: 2.27 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Fortaleza 37%, Ponte Preta 50%. Over 2.5: Fortaleza 47%, Ponte Preta 56%. League level: BTTS 48%, Over 2.5 42%.
xG, shots and style
Fortaleza has higher xG: 1.52 vs 1.21. Fortaleza: 14.3 shots per match, Ponte Preta: 10.7.
Match halves
Fortaleza: half-time lead 37%, second-half goals 0.68. Ponte Preta: half-time lead 11%, second-half goals 0.22.
Goals by minute
Fortaleza: 76-90+ (9 goals). Ponte Preta: 31-45+ (6 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Serie B: 2.27 goals per match, BTTS 48%, Over 2.5 42%.
Head-to-head
No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.
Match description
Fortaleza is the clear favorite: they win 71% of home matches, have a home goal differential of +6 and average 2.0 goals per game with an average xG of 1.73. Offensively the hosts average 16 shots per match (5.71 on target) and possess a 13% conversion rate, while Ponte Preta on the road averages 8.86 shots (3.14 on target) with an 8% conversion and xG 1.03, which translates into a clear superiority in quality of scoring chances. In the last 5 matches Fortaleza scored 5 goals and average 1.4 points, whereas Ponte Preta scored only 1 goal and average 0.2 points. Defensively the visitors concede 2.29 goals away, have conceded 9 goals in their last 5 matches and show an away goal difference of -11, while Fortaleza concedes 1.14 goals at home and have 29% clean sheets. These figures (higher xG 1.73 vs 1.03, more shots 16 vs 8.86 and better efficiency 13% vs 8%) point to backing the home win.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Fortaleza | Ponte Preta | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 30% | 31% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.27 | 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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
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.
Fortaleza is 73% better for: goals scored per match.
1.16 goals / match - Fortaleza · 0.67 goals / match - Ponte Preta
Fortaleza is 94% better for: goals conceded per match.
1 goals / match - Fortaleza · 1.94 goals / match - Ponte Preta
Fortaleza scores in 63% of matches (12 of 19 matches), while Ponte Preta keeps a clean sheet in 11% (2 of 18 matches).
Ponte Preta scores in 56% of matches (10 of 18 matches), while Fortaleza keeps a clean sheet in 42% (8 of 19 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — Fortaleza
Over / Under — Ponte Preta
1st half
2nd half
Match 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.
Fortaleza is 112% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.42 pts / match - Fortaleza · 0.67 pts / match - Ponte Preta
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Fortaleza - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 37% of matches and wins 47%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Ponte Preta - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 11% of matches and wins 11%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.40 | 1.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 80% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -1 | +3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.20 | 0.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.2 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 1.4 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 40% |
| No goal | 80% | 80% |
| Goal difference | -5 | -3 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (9 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +8 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (6 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): -8 - 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Fortaleza
Ponte Preta
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Serie B).
Teams vs league
| Fortaleza | Liga | Ponte Preta | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.16 | 2.27 | ▲ 2.61 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 37% | 48% | ▲ 50% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 47% | 42% | ▲ 56% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 42% | 31% | ▼ 11% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 68% | 66% | ▲ 78% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 68% | 74% | ▼ 67% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
FAQ
What was the result of Fortaleza vs Ponte Preta?
The Serie B match finished Fortaleza 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 Fortaleza vs Ponte Preta?
Fortaleza score 1.16 goals per game on average and Ponte Preta 0.67. The Serie B average is 2.27 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 42% of games. Both teams score in 37% of Fortaleza's matches and 50% of Ponte Preta's.
What form are Fortaleza and Ponte Preta in?
Over the last 5 games Fortaleza have a 3-0-2 record (1.80 points per game) and Ponte Preta 0-0-5 (0.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Fortaleza vs Ponte Preta?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Fortaleza vs Ponte Preta: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.