Ponte Preta vs Avai Prediction - August 23, 2026
Alternative:0-1
Goals: Under 3.51.24Won
What is the prediction for Ponte Preta vs Avai?
The model's leading scoreline is 1 - 1, with 0-1 as the alternative. Recent form is the clearest supporting signal: Avai are in better form heading into this match. The result can differ because recent matches may not reflect either team's level today.
Match highlights
PremiumMatch analysis
Ponte Preta are winless in their last five matches, drawing two and losing three, and that slump supports Superior's Under 3.5 goals pick for Ponte Preta vs Avai on 23 August. The price is 1.24, and the model's read on this line sits at 71 percent, a clear lean rather than a claim of price value. Avai match them almost exactly at 1.0 goals a game of their own.
Neither side is scoring heavily right now
Ponte Preta's 5.7 defence rating is on the weaker side, but their own attack has not punished anyone either, managing a single goal in three of their last five. Avai's away form has been similarly modest, and Superior's projection combines two attacks producing about a goal a game apiece rather than either side's name.
A 2-3 loss to Operario-PR broke the low-scoring pattern
That defeat last month produced five goals on its own, more than enough to beat this line if repeated. It stands out against four other games in this stretch that stayed low-scoring, and a similarly open night, rather than a repeat of the recent stalemates, is the honest risk here.
AI-assisted analysis, written before kickoff from our model's numbers. Predictions are informed opinions, never guarantees.
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Expected formations
Head to Head
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 18, 2026 | Avai | 1 - 2 | Ponte Preta |
League Table
League Table
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 25 | +13 | 46 | ||
| 2 | 25 | +12 | 44 | ||
| 3 | 25 | +7 | 44 | ||
| 4 | 25 | +19 | 43 | ||
| 5 | 25 | +6 | 41 | ||
| 6 | 25 | +2 | 39 | ||
| 7 | 25 | +5 | 39 | ||
| 8 | 25 | +9 | 38 | ||
| 9 | 25 | -1 | 37 | ||
| 10 | 25 | -5 | 36 | ||
| 11 | 25 | +4 | 36 | ||
| 12 | 26 | +2 | 35 | ||
| 13 | 25 | -1 | 34 | ||
| 14 | 25 | +5 | 32 | ||
| 15 | 26 | +1 | 32 | ||
| 16 | 25 | -4 | 29 | ||
| 17 | 25 | -7 | 28 | ||
| 18 | 25 | -7 | 22 | ||
| 19 | 25 | -24 | 14 | ||
| 20 | 25 | -36 | 10 |
| Position | Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juventude | 25 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 26 | 13 | 13 | 46 | WLWWD |
| 2 | Vila Nova | 25 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 37 | 25 | 12 | 44 | LWLLW |
| 3 | Criciuma | 25 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 26 | 19 | 7 | 44 | DWWWW |
| 4 | Novorizontino | 25 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 41 | 22 | 19 | 43 | WLLLW |
| 5 | Fortaleza EC | 25 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 28 | 22 | 6 | 41 | WLWLW |
| 6 | CRB | 25 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 37 | 35 | 2 | 39 | WWWDL |
| 7 | Atletico Goianiense | 25 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 28 | 23 | 5 | 39 | WWDWL |
| 8 | Sport Recife | 25 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 33 | 24 | 9 | 38 | DDDDL |
| 9 | Operario-PR | 25 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 31 | 32 | -1 | 37 | LWDWW |
| 10 | Goias | 25 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 25 | 30 | -5 | 36 | LDWDW |
| 11 | Cuiaba | 25 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 23 | 19 | 4 | 36 | DLLDW |
| 12 | Nautico Recife | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 30 | 28 | 2 | 35 | DWLLD |
| 13 | Athletic Club | 25 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 26 | 27 | -1 | 34 | DWDDL |
| 14 | São Bernardo | 25 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 34 | 29 | 5 | 32 | LLDDL |
| 15 | Botafogo SP | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 29 | 28 | 1 | 32 | LWDDW |
| 16 | Avai | 25 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 27 | 31 | -4 | 29 | LWDWL |
| 17 | Ceara | 25 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 25 | 32 | -7 | 28 | WLDDL |
| 18 | Londrina | 25 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 29 | 36 | -7 | 22 | LLDDW |
| 19 | America Mineiro | 25 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 18 | 42 | -24 | 14 | WLDDL |
| 20 | Ponte Preta | 25 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 52 | -36 | 10 | DLLLL |