On Friday Aug 26th, Novorizontino hosts Ponte Preta at Estádio Dr. Jorge Ismael De Biasi in a Serie B match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 25 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. Novorizontino is fresh off their 0-1 loss against Ituano. Rafael Papagaio struck first for Ituano in the %Minute minute of the %HalfNumber half’s stoppage time on a feed from Silva Mendes, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Novorizontino was frustrated by Ituano’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Ituano ended the match with the shutout victory. Novorizontino is looking for direction having 3 win and 5 losses in their last 10 matches, while 12th placed Ponte Preta is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against Guarani. Fessin struck first for Ponte Preta in the 81st minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring At the end of 90 a dissapointed Guarani couldn’t manage to score, and Ponte Preta took the shutout win. With 18 points in their last 10 matches Ponte Preta should be reasonably happy with their performance.
On the 13th of May, Ponte Preta hosted Novorizontino in their last match together. Novorizontino won by a score of 1 to 0. Ronaldo scored the first goal for Novorizontino in the 79th minute on a penalty, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Ponte Preta was frustrated by Novorizontino’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Novorizontino ended the match with the shutout victory.
Ponte Preta is lucky enough to have a few offensive weapons, with Mateus and Wallisson Luiz each having 2 goals in their last five. Novorizontino’s most prolific scorer has been Ronaldo. He has netted three goals over the last five matches.