Match report

Ponte Preta Defeats Avai 1-0 in Serie B Clash

Ponte Preta
Ponte Preta
1–0
FT
Avai
Avai
Aug 4, 2024

Ponte Preta emerged victorious over Avai with a narrow 1-0 win in the latest Serie B encounter. The deciding moment came when Jeh scored in the 78th minute, powered by an assist from Éverton Brito. Despite Avai's numerous substitutions and efforts to level the score, they couldn't find an equalizer.

Key Facts

  • • Ponte Preta: 1 Goal (Jeh)
  • • Avai made five substitutions during the match.
  • • Zé Ricardo of Avai received a yellow card for fouling, and Éverton Brito of Ponte Preta was cautioned for arguing with officials.
  • • A penalty decision in favor of Avai was overturned by VAR at the 90+8 mark.

Lineups

Ponte Preta

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 30 Luan (G)
  • 2 Igor Inocêncio (D)
  • 13 Joílson (D)
  • 6 Sérgio Raphael (D)
  • 33 G. Risso Patrón (D)
  • 15 Castro (M)
  • 18 Emerson (M)
  • 77 Matheus Régis (M)
  • 10 Élvis (M)
  • 29 Éverton Brito (M)
  • 9 Jeh (F)

Substitutes

  • 35 Gabriel Novaes
  • 8 Emerson Santos
  • 7 Dodô
  • 80 Hudson
  • 5 Dudu Vieira
  • 11 Iago Dias
  • 58 Thomas Luciano
  • 19 Renato
  • 44 Nilson Júnior
  • 12 William
  • 20 João Gabriel
  • 70 Guilherme Portuga

Avai

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 31 César Augusto (G)
  • 63 Marcos Vinícius (D)
  • 4 Roberto (D)
  • 14 Gustavo Vilar (D)
  • 33 Mário Sérgio (D)
  • 80 Gabriel Barros (M)
  • 21 Pedro Castro (M)
  • 77 Zé Ricardo (M)
  • 11 Maurício Garcez (M)
  • 8 Giovanni (F)
  • 9 Vágner Love (F)

Substitutes

  • 90 William Pottker
  • 25 Natanael
  • 5 Alan Costa
  • 89 Cassiano
  • 29 Jean Lucas
  • 28 Ronaldo Henrique
  • 20 Gaspar
  • 19 João Paulo
  • 1 Igor Bohn
  • 82 Gustavo Talles
  • 6 Willian Maranhão

Timeline

  1. Avai
    46' Avai subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Gabriel Barros · On: William Pottker
  2. Ponte Preta
    62' Ponte Preta subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Matheus Régis · On: Gabriel Novaes
  3. Avai
    62' Avai subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Garcez · On: Natanael Pimienta
  4. Avai
    71' Avai subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Roberto · On: Alan
  5. Avai
    72' Avai subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Vágner Love · On: Cassiano
  6. Avai
    78' Avai Card · Yellow Card
    Zé Ricardo

    Foul

  7. Ponte Preta
    78' Ponte Preta Goal · Normal Goal
    Jeh · Assist: Éverton Brito
  8. Ponte Preta
    79' Ponte Preta subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Emerson Santos · On: Emerson Santos
  9. Avai
    85' Avai subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Zé Ricardo · On: Jean Lucas
  10. Ponte Preta
    88' Ponte Preta Card · Yellow Card
    Éverton Brito

    Argument

  11. Ponte Preta
    88' Ponte Preta subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Éverton Brito · On: Dodozinho
  12. Ponte Preta
    88' Ponte Preta subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Elvis · On: Hudson
  13. Avai
    90'+8 Avai Var · Penalty cancelled
    Cassiano

Match Stats

Stat Ponte Preta Avai
Fouls 10 12
Pass Accuracy 79% 80%
Offsides 1 3
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 19 11
Corners 8 2
Total Passes 382 440
Yellow Cards 1 1
Blocked Shots 4 2
Shots on Target 6 2
xG 1.41 0.78
Shots off Target 9 7
Possession 48% 52%
Goals Prevented — —
Accurate Passes 300 353
Shots Inside Box 10 6
Saves 2 5
Shots Outside Box 9 5

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Avai's substitution strategy, including changes like Gabriel Barros and Vagner Love, failed to break Ponte Preta's defensive wall.
  • ▸ The match shifted in favor of Ponte Preta when Jeh scored the lone goal at 78 minutes, securing their win.