Ponte Preta vs CRB Maceio

The Facts

• A struggling side attempts to pull off an upset against a high-flying opponent (ranked 20th in the Relegation ~ Serie C (First stage: ) and 7th).
• In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Ponte Preta won 3.
• Ponte Preta has struggled for results with multiple recent losses (last 5 matches: 0 wins).
• CRB has shown an inconsistent pattern in recent weeks (last 5 matches: 3 wins).
• CRB could enjoy a physical edge thanks to more rest days ahead of this match.
• CRB holds a commanding advantage according to the oddsmakers.
• Confirmed absences for Ponte Preta: Andre Lima (Yellow Cards) Elvis (Knee Injury) Kevyson (Knee Injury).
• Confirmed absences for CRB: Bressan (Yellow Cards).
• Doubtful / questionable for Ponte Preta: Jonathan Cafu (Inactive).
• Doubtful / questionable for CRB: De Lucca (Muscle Injury) Leo Campos (Inactive).
• In the last 15 head-to-head meetings, Ponte Preta has recorded 7 wins, 2 draws, and 6 losses, with a goal aggregate of 18:16 (averaging 1.2:1.1 goals per game).
• Specifically in home fixtures for Ponte Preta against this opponent, the record stands at 6 wins, 0 draws, and 1 loss, with 13:4 goals (averaging 1.9:0.6 per game).