Ponte Preta will be playing against Botafogo SP in a Serie B football match scheduled to take place on Tuesday, May 02th, 2023, in Brazil, check the Ponte Preta vs Botafogo SP betting tip 2023 to win with your bets.
Stadium and City where Ponte Preta vs Botafogo SP will occur
The game takes place in the small Estádio Moisés Lucarelli stadium, in the city of Campinas, with a capacity for 19722 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.
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Introduction to the Ponte Preta vs Botafogo SP betting tip 2023
Ponte Preta comes from a loss in the last match played. On that occasion the opponent was Criciúma, in a match valid for Serie B, and the match ended 1-2. Coach H. Pinto dos Anjos’ team lined up with this formation: 4-2-3-1.
Before the kick-off the home team’s defeat had odds of 2.88, which explains why it was considered a fairly even match.
The defense showed numerous shortcomings during the match. Edson was on a bad day, never on time for his appointment with the ball, definitely one of the worst on the field.
On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the last round. In a dispute valid for Copa do Brasil, Botafogo SP, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Santos team with a final score of 1-0.
Before the match, it had already been stated that defeat was the most logical outcome. The most obvious indication was the odds for their vicorty, 8.00.
The last match between these two clubs was a seesaw battle to the end.
The two teams have not faced each other since 16-02-2022. On that occasion they were playing for the 2022 season of the Paulista A1, and the match ended with a 0-1 win for Botafogo SP.
Ponte Preta
Current leaderboard
Ponte Preta is currently ranked 18th place in the table, with 0 points achieved up until 4th round.
Ponte Preta analysis
The goal difference is not positive for Ponte Preta: at the end of the round 3 it registers 1 goals scored against 5 taken by its goalkeeper.
The Ponte Preta team typically attempts to achieve an average ball possession of 56% to control the game. The reason for this is that teams with ball possession above 50% usually have some control over their opponents.
Botafogo SP
Current leaderboard
Botafogo SP is currently in 4th place in the league after the 4th round, having gained 6 points from matches so far this season.
Botafogo SP analysis
After 3 rounds, Botafogo SP has a positive goal difference, with 3 goals scored and only 1 goals taken by their goalkeeper.
Increasingly more in tune with his teammates, Carlos Manuel, who arrived at the club this season, made another fine performance in the team’s last game. The midfielder was very good in the game against Santos, being a key piece for Botafogo SP.
Bet suggestions for this game:
As we are at the beginning of the competition, there is still little data to be studied, that allows suggestions for good bets. However, it is important to note that, usually, in the first games of a tournament, the matches have goals in the first half. The teams are still getting familiar, and there is no interest in maintaining any specific result due to the leaderboard.
Corners Top Betting Tips
Although the sample is still small, and therefore less accurate, due to the tournament being in the initial rounds, it is already possible to have an average of corners won by these teams. Adding the number of corner shots of these two teams, we reach an average of 7.25 per game.
Botafogo SP is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 9 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Botafogo SP in this match.
Goals Top Betting Tips
The number of goals scored and let in at the start of the championship round by both teams can be a good betting parameter. Ponte Preta didn’t score any goal in the last round of the competition and conceded in 5 opportunities, while Botafogo SP scored 3 times and conceded 1 goal as well.
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Ponte Preta vs Botafogo SP betting tip 2023: FAQ
The match will be played on May 02th, 2023, Tuesday.
The match will take place at the Estádio Moisés Lucarelli stadium in Campinas.
The last time these teams faced each other was in Paulista A1 match, referring to the 2022 season, and ended with a 0-1 result for Botafogo SP.
For this match, the probability indicates that the net is more likely to swing between 75-90 minutes.
The bookmaker with the best odds for this match is Bet365!
