Avaí FC
Football Brazil - Série B Sat 18 Apr 19:30
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Série B Betting Preview: Avaí vs Ponte Preta

Avaí meet Ponte Preta, with kick-off set for 19:30 on Saturday 18 April.

Why Avaí Can Claim the Win

We’re going for a straight pick on Avaí when it comes to the Full-Time Result market. We think the hosts can achieve some kind of victory against Ponte Preta, with odds of -130 currently available.

Avaí Beat Ponte Preta in Pair’s Last Meeting

Avaí drew on the road in their last game. A 2-2 scoreline was played out against Sport Recife.

Ponte Preta have now lost back-to-back Série B games. This includes being defeated at home to Vila Nova by a 1-0 scoreline.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last encounter between Avaí and Ponte Preta saw the former triumph at home. It was a 2-1 scoreline. The previous 8 H2H games have seen three wins for each team and two draws.

Série B G W D L GF GA GD GD P
1 Avaí logo Avaí 4 2 2 0 5 2 3 5:2 8
19 Ponte Preta logo Ponte Preta 4 0 1 3 2 5 -3 2:5 1
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Avaí vs Ponte Preta Prediction & Betting Tips

Discover the top Avaí vs Ponte Preta betting angles — from our trusted match prediction and likely score to the best prop plays and a customized bet builder.

Match Prediction

We believe that Avaí are excellent value at -130 when it comes to this Série B encounter. The odds look really attractive and we’re confident of landing a return here.

Getting the lowdown on injuries and studying the Série B form guide are important duties ahead of making football predictions. We also place great emphasis on the stats and a data-led approach can sometimes be effective.

Key Avaí vs Ponte Preta league stats:

  • Avaí have won 3 of their last 5 games at home.
  • Avaí have won 11 of their last 20 games at home.
  • Ponte Preta have lost 3 of their last 4 games.
  • Ponte Preta have lost their last 2 games.
Avaí to Win Probability

The latest odds at the best betting sites suggest our pick carries a 56.5% chance of winning. However, our experts have this number between 60-65% based on their in-depth research. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

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If you’re looking for a wager at bigger odds, then Avaí on the Double Result market could be a way forward. You need them to lead at the halfway stage and then claim a win.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Avaí Avaí logo 2 - 0 Ponte Preta logo Ponte Preta

There are odds of +550 available that Avaí land a 2-0 win. We like the correct score option as there’s a nice reward if you can accurately predict the outcome.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Felipe Avenatti To Score +160 BetMGM logo

Felipe Avenatti (Avaí) can be wagered at +160 to be among the goals. We think there’s value in backing him for an Anytime Goalscorer prop bet which will hopefully see him find the net.

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Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Avaí -130
Both Team To Score No -130
Anytime Goalscorer Felipe Avenatti +160

A same-game multi can be a fun wager and we’ve gone for Avaí to win, one or both teams drawing a blank merged with Felipe Avenatti (Avaí) to be on the scoresheet.

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Avaí vs Ponte Preta Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Avaí Made Favourites by the Bookies

Avaí are the shortest price to win this Série B clash according to the bookies, with the favourites given a 57% probability due to their -133 betting odds. For those wanting to back Ponte Preta, you will find +380 about this outsider.

Betting Avaí -0.75 on the Asian Handicap at -102 means splitting stake between -0.5 and -1.0. Therefore, a one-goal win over Ponte Preta means a win and a push, with a 2+ goal victory meaning a full payout.

For the Total Goals market, Under 2.5 is the shortest price for this interesting contest. A fresh approach might involve siding with a BTTS wager and there’s -130 on offer for Both Teams to Score No.

The leading football betting sites offer hundreds of markets when it comes to Série B matches. Make sure you look through all the available options before deciding which bet to place.

Felipe Avenatti is the First Goalscorer Favourite

Favourite Felipe Avenatti is priced at +390 to be the first player to find the net. There’s also the opportunity to back him to score any time at odds of +160.

Player Goals
Felipe Avenatti (Avaí)
First
+160
Anytime
+390
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Kevin Soares (Avaí)
First
+180
Anytime
+460
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Walace dos Santos França (Avaí)
First
+210
Anytime
+525
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Thayllon dos Santos (Avaí)
First
+220
Anytime
+550
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Team Stats
Avaí logo Avaí League Stats
Ponte Preta logo Ponte Preta League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins and 5 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 4 matches
  • 2 defeats have been inflicted in the previous 2 away matches.
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Avaí vs Ponte Preta Lineups & Team News

Before placing any bets on Avaí vs Ponte Preta, check the team news first. We’ll provide the confirmed Série B lineups along with the latest injury updates.

Previous Avaí Lineups

11 Apr Série B
Sport Recife 2-2 Avaí
05 Apr Série B
Avaí 0-0 Operário
01 Apr Série B
CRB 0-1 Avaí
22 Mar Série B
Avaí 2-0 Juventude
10 Mar Copa do Brasil
Portuguesa 4-1 Avaí
23 Nov Série B
Botafogo SP 0-0 Avaí

Previous Ponte Preta Lineups

11 Apr Série B
Ponte Preta 0-1 Vila Nova
04 Apr Série B
Náutico 1-0 Ponte Preta
01 Apr Série B
Ponte Preta 1-1 Ceará
22 Mar Série B
Athletic Club 2-1 Ponte Preta
18 Mar Copa do Brasil
Atlético GO 1-0 Ponte Preta
10 Mar Copa do Brasil
Ponte Preta 1-0 Guarany de Bage
Team Squads

Avaí Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Cauan Almeida

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Leonardo 41 G 4 360 4 0 0 0 0 0
Douglas 36 D 4 360 4 0 0 0 3 0
Bruno Baldini 55 D 4 360 4 0 0 0 2 0
Ze Ricardo 77 M 4 354 4 0 0 1 3 0
Wallison 2 D 4 334 4 0 0 0 2 0

Ponte Preta Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Rodrigo Santana

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Diogo Silva 12 G 4 360 4 0 0 0 0 0
Bryan 31 D 4 350 4 0 1 0 1 0
William Pottker 9 F 4 319 4 0 0 0 0 0
Murilo 20 M 4 304 4 0 0 0 1 0
David Braz 33 D 4 275 4 0 0 0 1 0
Brazil FlagSérie B Table
Serie B Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Avaí 4 2 2 0 5:2 8
2 Ceará 4 2 2 0 5:2 8
3 Athletic Club 4 2 2 0 7:5 8
4 Vila Nova 4 2 2 0 6:4 8
5 Operário 4 2 2 0 3:1 8
6 Goiás 4 2 1 1 6:5 7
7 Criciúma 4 2 1 1 3:2 7
8 Fortaleza 4 2 1 1 3:5 7
9 Botafogo SP 4 2 0 2 7:4 6
10 Náutico 4 2 0 2 3:3 6
11 Sport Recife 4 1 3 0 5:4 6
12 Novorizontino 4 1 2 1 5:4 5
13 Londrina 4 1 1 2 7:7 4
14 Sao Bernardo 4 1 1 2 4:5 4
15 Juventude 4 1 1 2 3:4 4
16 Atlético GO 4 1 0 3 4:6 3
17 Cuiabá 4 0 3 1 0:2 3
18 CRB 4 0 2 2 5:7 2
19 Ponte Preta 4 0 1 3 2:5 1
20 América 4 0 1 3 3:9 1
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Goiás 2 2 0 0 4:1 6
2 Avaí 2 1 1 0 2:0 4
3 Juventude 2 1 1 0 2:0 4
4 Vila Nova 2 1 1 0 4:3 4
5 Athletic Club 2 1 1 0 3:2 4
6 Ceará 2 1 1 0 2:1 4
7 Criciúma 2 1 1 0 2:1 4
8 Fortaleza 2 1 1 0 2:1 4
9 Operário 2 1 1 0 1:0 4
10 Botafogo SP 2 1 0 1 5:2 3
11 Atlético GO 2 1 0 1 3:3 3
12 Náutico 2 1 0 1 1:1 3
13 Sport Recife 2 0 2 0 3:3 2
14 Londrina 2 0 1 1 3:4 1
15 Ponte Preta 2 0 1 1 1:2 1
16 Novorizontino 2 0 1 1 2:4 1
17 Cuiabá 2 0 1 1 0:2 1
18 CRB 2 0 0 2 2:4 0
19 Sao Bernardo 2 0 0 2 1:3 0
20 América 2 0 0 2 1:5 0