Match Summary
Avai and Ponte Preta drew 0:0. The match was played in Serie B 2018. 4 yellow cards were shown. Avai had 41% possession while Ponte Preta held 59%. Avai had 8 shots (3 on target) compared to 5 (1 on target) for Ponte Preta. Avai made 3 substitutions, Ponte Preta made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Avai and Ponte Preta — 0 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
Match Statistics
Avai had 41% possession against Ponte Preta's 59%. Avai registered 8 shots (3 on target) while Ponte Preta managed 5 (1 on target). Corner kicks: 3–1. Fouls committed: 18–18.
Lineups
Avai lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under Geninho, while Ponte Preta deployed a 4-2-3-1 under Gilson Kleina.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Avai is 6.80, compared to 7.04 for Ponte Preta. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Avai's highest-rated starter is Judson (6.80), while Ponte Preta's best-rated player is Danilo Barcelos (7.04).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Avai have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Ponte Preta's starters account for 2 goals and 1 assists, spearheaded by Danilo Barcelos (2G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Avai deploy 2 defenders rated — on average, against Ponte Preta's 3-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Avai field 6 midfielders averaging 6.80, versus Ponte Preta's 6 rated 7.04. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Avai start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Ponte Preta averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Discipline
Avai's starters have collected 1 yellow cards this season, compared to 3 for Ponte Preta. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Avai's starting XI is 32.0 (youngest: Pedro Castro (32), oldest: Pedro Castro (32)), while Ponte Preta average 34.0 (youngest: Danilo Barcelos (34), oldest: Danilo Barcelos (34)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Avai's starters average 2 league appearances each, versus 10 for Ponte Preta. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: Geninho
Substitutes
Coach: Gilson Kleina
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Avai have recorded 3 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats. Ponte Preta show 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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