Brazil - Serie BEstádio Moisés LucarelliData current as of 17 July 2026

Ponte Preta vs Goiás: match statistics

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Ponte Preta vs Goiás: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Ponte Preta play Goiás in Serie B (Brazil). The match date is 18 July 2026 at 21:00. Venue: Estádio Moisés Lucarelli.

Current form

Ponte Preta: 0-0-5, 0.00 points/match. Goiás: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match.

Goal statistics

Ponte Preta scores 0.65 and concedes 1.94 goals per match. Goiás scores 1.06 and concedes 1.35. League average: 2.30 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Ponte Preta 47%, Goiás 35%. Over 2.5: Ponte Preta 53%, Goiás 35%. League level: BTTS 47%, Over 2.5 43%.

xG, shots and style

Goiás has higher xG: 1.27 vs 1.19. Ponte Preta: 10.5 shots per match, Goiás: 11.4.

Match halves

Ponte Preta: half-time lead 12%, second-half goals 0.24. Goiás: half-time lead 35%, second-half goals 0.53.

Goals by minute

Ponte Preta: 31-45+ (5 goals). Goiás: 31-45+ (5 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Serie B: 2.30 goals per match, BTTS 47%, Over 2.5 43%.

Head-to-head

No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.

Before the match

1X2 odds

(4.75)
(3.40)
(1.73)

Pre-match profilewhat 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.

0.65Goals scored / match1.06
Ponte PretaGoiás
1.94Goals conceded / match1.35
Ponte PretaGoiás
43%Average possession52%
Ponte PretaGoiás
3.29Shots on target / match3.71
Ponte PretaGoiás

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

10.53Shots per match11.41
Ponte PretaGoiás
3.29Shots on target3.71
Ponte PretaGoiás
6.1%Shot conversion9.3%
Ponte PretaGoiás
43%Possession52%
Ponte PretaGoiás
1.19xG for1.27
Ponte PretaGoiás
1.9xG against1.46
Ponte PretaGoiás

Shooting quality

Ponte Preta: BalancedGoiás: Balanced
Ponte PretaGoiás
Accuracy (shots on target)31%33%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.200.29

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Ponte Preta
LLLLL
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
12% W12% R76% P
Season (W-D-L)
2-2-13
0.47 pts / match · goal difference -22
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-0-5
0.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-2-6
Last 5 at home
0-1-4
LDLLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.2Goals conceded: 2.2xG: 0.93Opponent xG: 2.12BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 40%
Goiás
DLWWD
Season result split
41% W24% R35% P
Season (W-D-L)
7-4-6
1.47 pts / match · goal difference -5
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
2-4-3
Last 5 away
2-3-0
WDDWD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.16Opponent xG: 1.69BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow 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.

Goiás is 63% better for: goals scored per match.

0.65 goals / match - Ponte Preta · 1.06 goals / match - Goiás

Goiás is 44% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.94 goals / match - Ponte Preta · 1.35 goals / match - Goiás

Ponte Preta scoring profile: mixed

Ponte Preta scores in 53% of matches (9 of 17 matches), while Goiás keeps a clean sheet in 35% (6 of 17 matches).

Goiás scoring profile: very strong

Goiás scores in 71% of matches (12 of 17 matches), while Ponte Preta keeps a clean sheet in 12% (2 of 17 matches).

11Goals scored (season)18
Ponte PretaGoiás
33Goals conceded (season)23
Ponte PretaGoiás
2.59Average goals in match2.41
Ponte PretaGoiás
1Goals scored (last 5)6
Ponte PretaGoiás
11Goals conceded (last 5)6
Ponte PretaGoiás

How often they score at least...

53%1 goal71%
Ponte PretaGoiás
12%2 goals29%
Ponte PretaGoiás
0%3 goals6%
Ponte PretaGoiás
0%4 goals0%
Ponte PretaGoiás

How often they concede at least...

88%1 goal65%
Ponte PretaGoiás
65%2 goals41%
Ponte PretaGoiás
29%3 goals18%
Ponte PretaGoiás
12%4 goals12%
Ponte PretaGoiás

* 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.

47%
League average

Goal patterns

29%BTTS at half-time6%
Ponte PretaGoiás
0%BTTS in both halves6%
Ponte PretaGoiás
6%Scored in both halves18%
Ponte PretaGoiás

BTTS and goal count

41%Min. 3 goals and BTTS24%
Ponte PretaGoiás
12%Min. 3 goals without BTTS12%
Ponte PretaGoiás
20%BTTS - last 540%
Ponte PretaGoiás

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.

1st half

76%Min. 1 goal before half-time59%
Ponte PretaGoiás
41%Min. 2 goals before half-time24%
Ponte PretaGoiás
18%Min. 3 goals before half-time6%
Ponte PretaGoiás

2nd half

71%Min. 1 goal after half-time88%
Ponte PretaGoiás
35%Min. 2 goals after half-time47%
Ponte PretaGoiás
12%Min. 3 goals after half-time12%
Ponte PretaGoiás

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Goiás is 115% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.71 pts / match - Ponte Preta · 1.53 pts / match - Goiás

Ponte Preta - half-time state
12% leading35% draw53% trailing
Goiás - half-time state
35% leading47% draw18% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.71Points per match (1st half)1.53
Ponte PretaGoiás
0.41Goals scored (1st half)0.53
Ponte PretaGoiás
0.94Goals conceded (1st half)0.35
Ponte PretaGoiás
1.35Average goals (1st half)0.88
Ponte PretaGoiás
29%Clean sheet before half-time76%
Ponte PretaGoiás
65%No goal before half-time59%
Ponte PretaGoiás

After half-time (2nd half)

0.59Points per match (2nd half)1.18
Ponte PretaGoiás
0.24Goals scored (2nd half)0.53
Ponte PretaGoiás
1Goals conceded (2nd half)1
Ponte PretaGoiás
1.24Average goals (2nd half)1.53
Ponte PretaGoiás
35%Clean sheet after half-time41%
Ponte PretaGoiás
76%No goal after half-time53%
Ponte PretaGoiás

Ponte Preta - second-half results

6% W41% R53% P
12
Half-time points
7
Half-time goals
-9
Goal difference (1st half)
10
Second-half points
-13
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.71
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 12% of matches and wins 12%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Goiás - second-half results

29% W29% R41% P
26
Half-time points
9
Half-time goals
+3
Goal difference (1st half)
20
Second-half points
-8
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.53
PPG before half-time
Lead holding117%

Leads at half-time in 35% of matches and wins 41%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.7

Concedes 0.7 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Ponte Preta - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.200.40
Goals scored / match0.00.2
Goals conceded / match1.21.0
Average goals in match1.21.2
1 goal80%80%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet20%20%
No goal100%80%
Goal difference-6-4
Half-time: 0% leading - 20% draw - 80% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 40% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0
Goiás - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.401.00
Goals scored / match1.00.2
Goals conceded / match0.60.6
Average goals in match1.60.8
1 goal100%60%
2 goals40%20%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet80%60%
No goal20%80%
Goal difference+2-2
Half-time: 80% leading - 0% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 5

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Ponte Preta
ScoredConceded
0
3
0-15
2
5
16-30
5
8
31-45
2
6
46-60
1
2
61-75
1
9
76-90

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.

Goiás
ScoredConceded
2
1
0-15
2
0
16-30
5
5
31-45
2
4
46-60
2
7
61-75
5
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (5 goli). Concedes most in 61-75 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.50
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.0 : 1.5
Estimated goal split
home : away
109%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
41%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
38%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
14%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 7 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Ponte Preta

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.71
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.58
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+2.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.54
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.04
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
51%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
190%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.47
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
9% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
9%

Goiás

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.19
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.10
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+5.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.21
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.11
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
104%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
106%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.13
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
28% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 11% come in the first quarter-hour.
28%

* 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 contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Serie B).

Teams vs league

Ponte PretaLigaGoiás
Average goals in match 2.592.30 2.41
Both teams scored 47%47% 35%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 53%43% 35%
Clean sheets 12%31% 35%
Goal before half-time 76%65% 59%
Goal after half-time 71%74% 88%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.30
Average goals per match
47%
Both teams scored
43%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
31%
Clean sheets
1.27
Home goals / match
1.02
Away goals / match
+25%
Home attack advantage
+20%
Home defence advantage
+14%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
65%
1 goal
27%
2 goals
6%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
74%
1 goal
39%
2 goals
11%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

FAQ

When do Ponte Preta and Goiás play?

Ponte Preta face Goiás on 18 July 2026 in Serie B at Estádio Moisés Lucarelli. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What do the goal statistics show before Ponte Preta vs Goiás?

Ponte Preta score 0.65 goals per game on average and Goiás 1.06. The Serie B average is 2.30 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 43% of games. Both teams score in 47% of Ponte Preta's matches and 35% of Goiás's.

What form are Ponte Preta and Goiás in?

Over the last 5 games Ponte Preta have a 0-0-5 record (0.00 points per game) and Goiás 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Ponte Preta vs Goiás?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Ponte Preta vs Goiás: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.