Brasileirão Série B· Kick-off : Saturday, October 24, 2026, 22:30 (UK time)· Match in progress
Ponte Preta vs Fortaleza EC prediction: correct score and AI tips
Match analysis
Brasileirão Série B, matchday 35: Ponte Preta vs Fortaleza EC kicks off on Saturday, October 24, 2026 at 22:30 (UK time). Venue: Moisés Lucarelli, Campinas. Nothing is settled in advance: the AI gives Ponte Preta 30%, Fortaleza EC 38% and the draw 32%.
Ponte Preta have not won any of their last 5 matches (1 draw, 4 defeats), scoring 2 and conceding 12. Fortaleza EC are unbeaten in their last 5 matches (2 wins, 3 draws), scoring 8 and conceding 5. Recent momentum is clearly with Fortaleza EC. On average Ponte Preta score 0.40 and concede 2.40 goals per game; Fortaleza EC score 1.60 and concede 1.00. In the table, Ponte Preta sit 20th with 14 points from 34 games, Fortaleza EC 4th with 60 points from 34. 16 places separate the two sides. Over their recent games, Ponte Preta have averaged 1.28 xG (expected goals) per match, against 0.70 for Fortaleza EC.
In the last 3 meetings between the two sides, the record reads 1 win for Ponte Preta, 1 for Fortaleza EC and 1 draw. The most recent ended Fortaleza EC 2-0 Ponte Preta (Jul 3, 2026). In double chance terms, "Ponte Preta or draw" stands at 62%, "Fortaleza EC or draw" at 70% and "no draw" at 68%.
Outcome probabilities (1X2)
Double chance
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Latest matches in all competitions, at the time of the prediction.
Ponte Preta
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | Atletico Goianiense · Brasileirão Série B | 1-1 | D |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Novorizontino · Brasileirão Série B | 1-5 | L |
| Oct 7, 2026 | Juventude · Brasileirão Série B | 0-2 | L |
| Oct 3, 2026 | Cuiaba · Brasileirão Série B | 0-2 | L |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Botafogo SP · Brasileirão Série B | 0-2 | L |
Fortaleza EC
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2026 | Sport Recife · Brasileirão Série B | 2-0 | W |
| Oct 12, 2026 | CRB · Brasileirão Série B | 2-2 | D |
| Oct 8, 2026 | America Mineiro · Brasileirão Série B | 1-0 | W |
| Oct 3, 2026 | Nautico Recife · Brasileirão Série B | 1-1 | D |
| Sep 27, 2026 | Athletic Club · Brasileirão Série B | 2-2 | D |
Standings before the match
| Pos. | Points | Played | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ponte Preta | 20 | 14 | 34 |
| Fortaleza EC | 4 | 60 | 34 |
Head-to-head
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2026 | Fortaleza EC 2-0 Ponte Preta | Serie B |
| Oct 27, 2018 | Fortaleza EC 1-1 Ponte Preta | Serie B |
| Jul 8, 2018 | Ponte Preta 2-0 Fortaleza EC | Serie B |
Out and doubtful
Ponte Preta
No absences reported.
Fortaleza EC
No absences reported.
Most regular starters
Ponte Preta
Starts over the last 5 matches (official line-ups).
- S. Palacios5/5
- Brandao4/5
- Danilo Barcelos4/5
- David da Hora4/5
- Denis4/5
- Gabriel Caran4/5
- Rodrigo Souza4/5
- Vinicius Ferrari4/5
- Danilo Peu2/5
- Diego Porfirio2/5
- E. Ferreira2/5
Fortaleza EC
Starts over the last 5 matches (official line-ups).
- Luiz Fernando5/5
- T. Cardona5/5
- Joao Ricardo4/5
- Lucas Gazal4/5
- Lucas Sasha4/5
- Mailton4/5
- Pierre4/5
- Pedro Henrique3/5
- Rodriguinho3/5
- Vitinho3/5
- Henrique Kaio2/5
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See the full prediction (scenario, scorers, half-time)Other matches in this competition
- Londrina 1-0 CuiabaOct 20, 2026
- Operario-PR 1-0 Athletic ClubOct 23, 2026
- Sport Recife 2-1 CriciumaOct 24, 2026
- Avai 0-2 Botafogo SPOct 24, 2026
- Atletico Goianiense 0-1 NovorizontinoOct 24, 2026
- São Bernardo 3-2 Vila NovaOct 24, 2026
- CRB – LondrinaOct 24, 2026
- America Mineiro – CuiabaOct 26, 2026
- Juventude – Nautico RecifeOct 26, 2026
- Ceara – GoiasOct 27, 2026
Frequently asked questions
What is the Ponte Preta vs Fortaleza EC prediction?
Our AI gives Ponte Preta a 30% chance of winning, the draw 32% and Fortaleza EC 38%. Fortaleza EC are therefore slight favourites.
When and where is Ponte Preta vs Fortaleza EC played?
Saturday, October 24, 2026 at 22:30 (UK time), Brasileirão Série B, matchday 35. Venue: Moisés Lucarelli, Campinas.
What form are Ponte Preta and Fortaleza EC in?
Ponte Preta: 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats in their last 5 matches (2 scored, 12 conceded). Fortaleza EC: 2 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats in their last 5 matches (8 scored, 5 conceded).
What is the head-to-head record between Ponte Preta and Fortaleza EC?
In the last 3 meetings between the two sides, the record reads 1 win for Ponte Preta, 1 for Fortaleza EC and 1 draw. The most recent ended Fortaleza EC 2-0 Ponte Preta (Jul 3, 2026).
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