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Brazil Serie B · Matchday 35

Ponte Preta vs Fortaleza EC

· Moisés Lucarelli, Campinas· Referee De Moraes Silva, Matheus

Alin prediction Fortaleza EC to win

Cblended with market odds

Predicted score 0 – 2

16% — likeliest score with our pick

Win probability
Ponte PretaDrawFortaleza EC
  • WhyHigher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 2.17 vs 0.51.
  • RiskNo edge: the market already prices this — Fortaleza EC is the favourite, not a value bet.
Best market odds
Ponte Preta15.00 Draw6.25 Fortaleza EC1.25

Price as of

Expected return at 1.25: -5.3% per unit staked

Ponte Preta vs Fortaleza EC preview

In the match between Ponte Preta and Fortaleza EC, the 1X2 probabilities show Fortaleza EC at 75%, while Ponte Preta sits at just 7%. The most likely scoreline is 0-2, occurring with a 16% probability. Ponte Preta's recent form includes four losses and one win, while Fortaleza EC has three wins and two draws in their last five matches.

While Fortaleza EC is favored, the model indicates a 50% chance of Over 2.5 goals and a 36% chance for both teams to score. Ponte Preta's expected goals are 0.51, significantly lower than Fortaleza EC's 2.16. If Ponte Preta can improve their scoring, the outcome could shift, but their current form raises concerns.

Ponte Preta vs Fortaleza EC: model vs market

1X2 probabilities: our model, the de-vigged market and the published blend
SourcePonte PretaDrawFortaleza EC
Model7%18%75%
Market8%16%76%
Published8%17%76%
Edge0%+1%0%
  • Higher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 2.17 vs 0.51.
  • Better recent form: 3 wins in the last 6 vs 1 for the opposition.

Edge = our published probability minus the de-vigged market probability. Published = the blend of both that backs every number on this page. Best available price on the pick: 1.25, recorded — the top price across the 10 books we record, each at its own last update. Expected return at that price: -5.3% per unit staked (published probability × price − 1).

Ponte Preta vs Fortaleza EC odds movement

Median bookmaker price on Fortaleza EC, 11 snapshots since 2026-10-18.

Opened 1.27Now 1.22 -0.05
Median 1X2 prices, first and latest snapshot
SelectionFirstLatestMove
Ponte Preta9.5511.75+2.20
Draw5.155.75+0.60
Fortaleza EC1.271.22-0.05

A shortening price means the market has moved towards that outcome. Median across all recorded bookmakers, not one book's line.

Ponte Preta and Fortaleza EC expected goals

The goal rate the model gives each side in this fixture, from xG-based attack and defence ratings.

0.51Ponte Preta
2.17Fortaleza EC
Total expected goals
2.68
Attack rating (Ponte Preta / Fortaleza EC)
0.50 / 1.22
Defence rating (Ponte Preta / Fortaleza EC)
1.85 / 0.78

Ratings are relative to the league average (1.00); lower defence rating = fewer goals conceded per match.

Ponte Preta vs Fortaleza EC score probability

Every scoreline the model gives this match, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker = likelier.

01234+ 0 7.6% 14.1% 16.1% 11.7% 10.5% 1 2.7% 8.3% 8.2% 6.0% 5.4% 2 0.9% 1.9% 2.1% 1.5% 1.4% 3 0.2% 0.3% 0.4% 0.3% 0.2% 4+ 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% 0.0%

Rows: Ponte Preta goals. Columns: Fortaleza EC goals. Outlined cell = most likely scoreline.

Ponte Preta vs Fortaleza EC goals probability

Chance of the match clearing each total, read off the same score matrix as the heatmap.

Over 0.5 92%
Over 1.5 76%
Over 2.5 50%
Over 3.5 28%
Both teams to score
36%
No goals (0–0)
8%

Over 4.5 and higher fall inside the 4+ buckets and cannot be read off a 0–4 grid, so they are not shown.

All markets for Ponte Preta vs Fortaleza EC

Published probability and fair odds per market
MarketSelectionProbabilityFair odds
1X2Ponte Preta8%13.23
Draw17%6.00
Fortaleza EC76%1.32
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.550%1.99
Under 2.550%2.01
Both teams to scoreYes36%2.77
No64%1.57
Double chance1X (Ponte Preta or draw)24%4.13
12 (either side)83%1.20
X2 (draw or Fortaleza EC)92%1.08
Handicap -1Fortaleza EC win by 2+51%1.96
Push (exactly one goal)24%—

Fair odds = 1 / probability — the break-even price implied by the published probability. Correct-score probabilities are on the heatmap above.

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Ponte Preta and Fortaleza EC recent form

Ponte Preta 1W 1D 4L
Fortaleza EC 3W 3D 0L

Last 6 completed matches, all competitions, newest on the right.

Home vs away this season

Ponte Preta at home

Record (W-D-L)
2-5-10
Win rate
12%
Goals for / match
0.65
Goals against / match
1.53
Clean sheets
3 of 17
  • They have won 3 of their 33 league games this season, scoring 0.5 goals per match.
  • They have kept 3 clean sheets in 33 matches.
  • They have failed to score in 18 of 33 matches.
  • They have converted 2 of 3 penalties (67%).

Fortaleza EC away

Record (W-D-L)
7-5-5
Win rate
41%
Goals for / match
0.82
Goals against / match
0.76
Clean sheets
9 of 17
  • They have won 15 of their 33 league games this season, scoring 1.2 goals per match.
  • They average 1.6 goals per game at home against 0.8 on the road.
  • They have kept 14 clean sheets in 33 matches.
  • They have failed to score in 8 of 33 matches.
  • Their longest winning run this season stretches to 3 matches.
  • They have converted 5 of 5 penalties (100%).

League matches this season before kick-off: Ponte Preta at home only, Fortaleza EC away only.

Ponte Preta vs Fortaleza EC head-to-head

Last 1 meetings: Ponte Preta 0 · draws 0 · Fortaleza EC 1.

Ponte PretaDrawsFortaleza EC
Previous meetings
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetition
2026-07-03Fortaleza EC2-0Ponte PretaBrazil Serie B

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Prediction snapshot Fortaleza EC to win Predicted score 0 – 2 C Bet on Fortaleza EC