Ceara vs Ponte Preta Prediction, analysis & Match Preview – August 20

Ceara

L W D W L

11th place in Brazil Serie B

1 - 1

20/08/2023 21:00

Ponte Preta

D L L W D

15th place in Brazil Serie B

Brazil Serie B

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Ceara vs Ponte Preta on August 20, 2023 (kick-off: 21:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Ceara vs Ponte Preta preview before placing for you.

Ceara are currently 11th with 50 points after 38 matches.
Ponte Preta sit 15th with 42 points from 38 matches.
Head-to-head history favors Ceara, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. Ponte Preta have one win, while 2 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

STANDINGS UP TO 20/08/2023

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Vitoria BA	72	38	22	6	10	50	31	19
02 Juventude	65	38	18	11	9	42	31	11
03 Criciuma	64	38	19	7	12	45	33	12
04 Atletico Clube Goianiense	64	38	17	13	8	56	45	11
05 Sport Club do Recife	63	38	17	12	9	59	40	19
06 Gremio Novorizontin	63	38	19	6	13	48	30	18
07 Mirassol	63	38	18	9	11	42	31	11
08 Vila Nova	61	38	17	10	11	48	30	18
09 Guarani SP	57	38	15	12	11	42	33	9
10 CRB AL	57	38	16	9	13	45	39	6
11 Ceara	50	38	13	11	14	40	45	-5
12 Botafogo SP	47	38	12	11	15	25	42	-17
13 Avai FC	44	38	10	14	14	31	48	-17
14 Ituano SP	42	38	9	15	14	33	38	-5
15 Ponte Preta	42	38	9	15	14	24	35	-11
16 Chapecoense SC	40	38	9	13	16	38	43	-5
17 Sampaio Correa	39	38	8	15	15	31	43	-12
18 Tombense	37	38	9	10	19	37	50	-13
19 Londrina PR	31	38	7	10	21	31	58	-27
20 ABC RN	28	38	5	13	20	28	50	-22

Head To Head

07/05/2023 14:00

Ponte Preta

0 - 0

Ceara

BRA D2

27/09/2014 19:10

Ponte Preta

3 - 1

Ceara

BRA D2

24/05/2014 00:50

Ceara

3 - 2

Ponte Preta

BRA D2

21/11/2009 19:00

Ponte Preta

1 - 2

Ceara

BRA D2

15/08/2009 00:00

Ceara

1 - 1

Ponte Preta

BRA D2

30/08/2008 19:00

Ceara

2 - 0

Ponte Preta

BRA D2

Ceara

50%

Draw

33%

Ponte Preta

17%

Ceara Last 6 matches

06/08/2023 21:00

Ceara 1 - 0 ABC RN BRA D2

03/08/2023 00:30

Guarani SP 0 - 0 Ceara BRA D2

28/07/2023 22:00

Ceara 1 - 1 Ituano SP BRA D2

23/07/2023 18:30

Juventude 1 - 0 Ceara BRA D2

20/07/2023 00:30

Ceara 1 - 0 Vila Nova BRA D2

16/07/2023 18:30

Mirassol 1 - 1 Ceara BRA D2

Win

33%

Draw

50%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Ponte Preta

13/08/2023 18:00

Oeste 0 - 0 Ponte Preta BRA SPC

12/08/2023 20:00

Botafogo SP 0 - 0 Ponte Preta BRA D2

08/08/2023 22:00

Ponte Preta 0 - 1 XV de Piracicaba BRA SPC

06/08/2023 18:30

Ponte Preta 1 - 0 Chapecoense SC BRA D2

02/08/2023 22:00

Criciuma 2 - 1 Ponte Preta BRA D2

30/07/2023 21:00

Ponte Preta 2 - 2 Vitoria BA BRA D2

Win

17%

Draw

50%

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Brazil Serie B

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Goals

Scored

197

Avg. per game

0.66

Conceded

126

Avg. per game

0.42

Scored

135

Avg. per game

0.45

Conceded

162

Avg. per game

0.54

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

0 (0%)6 (100%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 300 matches

YesNo

140 (47%)160 (53%)

In last 300 matches

NoYes

108 (36%)192 (64%)

Ceara

Recent matches

Ponte Preta

Under /Over

(71%)32 13(29%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(67%)30 15(33%)

Under /Over

(24%)11 34(76%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(27%)12 33(73%)

Under /Over

(47%)21 24(53%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(33%)15 30(67%)

/Yes

(53%)24 21(47%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(44%)20 25(56%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Ceara

Ponte Preta

Shots

Ceara

Total shots

12.24 avg / game

Blocked

437 total

Avg. 3.14

Ponte Preta

Total shots

10.00 avg / game

Blocked

349 total

Avg. 2.64

Ceara Pass Ponte Preta

Total passes

70467

Avg. 345 / game

Accurate

79%

Ball possession

50%

Total passes

62347

Avg. 315 / game

Accurate

75%

Ball possession

49%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Ceara

300

Played games

Ponte Preta

300

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.35

105

Clean sheets

0.32

4.98

1493

Corners

1377

4.59

7.81

2342

Throw-ins

1162

3.87

1.11

333

Offsides

323

1.08

1.81

542

GK saves

593

1.98

Ceara

DISCIPLINARY

Ponte Preta

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.40

721

749

2.50

0.11

0.18

9.38

2815

Fouls

3150

10.50

8.01

2402

Tackles

2387

7.96

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How We Build the Ceara vs Ponte Preta Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Ceara vs Ponte Preta on 20 August 2023 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Brazil Serie B fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Ceara vs Ponte Preta Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Ceara's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Ponte Preta's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Brazil Serie B Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Brazil Serie B standings and the Brazil Serie B form table to understand exactly where Ceara and Ponte Preta sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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