Ponte Preta vs Botafogo SP: match statistics
Ponte Preta vs Botafogo SP: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Ponte Preta play Botafogo SP in Serie B (Brazil). The match date is 2 June 2026 at 00:00. Venue: Estádio Moisés Lucarelli. Final score: 0:0.
Current form
Ponte Preta: 0-0-5, 0.00 points/match. Botafogo SP: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match.
Goal statistics
Ponte Preta scores 0.65 and concedes 1.94 goals per match. Botafogo SP scores 1.11 and concedes 1.00. League average: 2.27 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Ponte Preta 47%, Botafogo SP 50%. Over 2.5: Ponte Preta 53%, Botafogo SP 39%. League level: BTTS 47%, Over 2.5 41%.
xG, shots and style
Botafogo SP has higher xG: 1.37 vs 1.19. Ponte Preta: 10.5 shots per match, Botafogo SP: 12.3.
Match halves
Ponte Preta: half-time lead 12%, second-half goals 0.24. Botafogo SP: half-time lead 28%, second-half goals 0.56.
Goals by minute
Ponte Preta: 31-45+ (5 goals). Botafogo SP: 31-45+ (6 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Serie B: 2.27 goals per match, BTTS 47%, Over 2.5 41%.
Head-to-head
No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.
Match description
I back the home win (1). Ponte Preta has a clear advantage in chance creation: at home they average 13.6 shots and 4.6 on target per match with xG 1.56, while Botafogo SP away averages 9.6 shots, 2.4 on target and xG 1.08. That translates into finishing efficiency — Ponte scores 0.8 goals per home game versus the visitors’ 0.6, with Botafogo failing to score in 60% of away matches compared to 20% for Ponte. At the same time the home defence is vulnerable — Ponte concedes 1.8 goals per home match and as many as 14 goals in the last 5 fixtures (2.8 per match), while Botafogo concedes 1.0 away and 6 in the last 5 (1.2 per match), which limits the home edge. Considering the superior volume of chances and higher xG for the hosts and the poor form of both teams (Ponte 0.6 pts per match in the last 5 vs 0.4 for Botafogo), I assign 55% probability to Ponte Preta, 25% to a draw and 20% to the visitors.
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
| Ponte Preta | Botafogo SP | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 31% | 31% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.20 | 0.29 |
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.
Botafogo SP is 71% better for: goals scored per match.
0.65 goals / match - Ponte Preta · 1.11 goals / match - Botafogo SP
Botafogo SP is 94% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.94 goals / match - Ponte Preta · 1 goals / match - Botafogo SP
Ponte Preta scores in 53% of matches (9 of 17 matches), while Botafogo SP keeps a clean sheet in 22% (4 of 18 matches).
Botafogo SP scores in 61% of matches (11 of 18 matches), while Ponte Preta keeps a clean sheet in 12% (2 of 17 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 — Ponte Preta
Over / Under — Botafogo SP
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.
Botafogo SP is 87% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
0.71 pts / match - Ponte Preta · 1.33 pts / match - Botafogo SP
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Ponte Preta - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 12% of matches and wins 12%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Botafogo SP - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 28% of matches and wins 28%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.20 | 0.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.2 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 20% |
| No goal | 100% | 80% |
| Goal difference | -6 | -4 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.60 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 0.8 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +2 | 0 |
* 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 31-45 (5 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): -8 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (6 goli). Concedes most in 46-60 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.
* 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
Ponte Preta
Botafogo SP
* 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
| Ponte Preta | Liga | Botafogo SP | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 2.59 | 2.27 | ▼ 2.11 |
| Both teams scored | • 47% | 47% | ▲ 50% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 53% | 41% | ▼ 39% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 12% | 32% | ▼ 22% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 76% | 65% | ▼ 61% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 71% | 74% | ▼ 72% |
^ 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 Ponte Preta vs Botafogo SP?
The Serie B match finished Ponte Preta 0:0 Botafogo SP. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Ponte Preta vs Botafogo SP?
Ponte Preta score 0.65 goals per game on average and Botafogo SP 1.11. The Serie B average is 2.27 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 41% of games. Both teams score in 47% of Ponte Preta's matches and 50% of Botafogo SP's.
What form are Ponte Preta and Botafogo SP in?
Over the last 5 games Ponte Preta have a 0-0-5 record (0.00 points per game) and Botafogo SP 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Ponte Preta vs Botafogo SP?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.