Week 16 brings us a match on Jul 3rd, where Tombense will travel to Campinas to battle Ponte Preta in a meeting of these two extremely mismatched Serie B teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 22 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. Ponte Preta is fresh off their 1-1 draw against Vila Nova. Lucca scored the first goal for Ponte Preta in the 7th minute, but Rubens got the equalizer for Vila Nova in the 12th minute earning Vila Nova a comeback draw. Ponte Preta looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 5 of their last 10, while tombense sits at 7th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-1 draw against Náutico. Amarildo struck first for Náutico in the 38th minute, then Ciel tied it up for Tombense in the 8th minute of the second half’s stoppage time earning Tombense a comeback draw. Tombense is looking for direction having 4 win and 2 losses in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season, so it will be interesting how the match turns out.
Both Galdino Moreira and Ciel have been the hottest scorers for Tombense in the last 5 each having scored 3 goals.