On Jun 11th, Ponte Preta will host Londrina in a Serie B match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 15 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. In their last match, 19th placed Ponte Preta, recorded a 1-2 loss against Sport Recife. Lucca struck first for Ponte Preta in the 13th minute on a penalty kick, but L. Batista da Silva Junior got the equalizer for Sport Recife in the 49th minute on a penalty kick But luckily in the 51st minute, they were able to complete the comback with a goal by Ray Vanegas. Ponte Preta looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 5 of their last 10, while in their last match, 11th placed Londrina, recorded a 1-1 draw against Tombense. Everton Galdino Moreira scored the first goal for Tombense in the 31st minute, then Jacintho Ferreira tied it up for Londrina in the 2nd minute of the second half’s stoppage time earning Londrina at least a draw. Londrina is looking for direction having 3 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 1 win each.
Londrina’s top weapon lately has been Douglas Coutinho, who has 2 goals in the last 5 matches. Ponte Preta hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last five matches are Fessin and Lucca, and they each have 1 goal.