Ponte Preta vs Cuiabá prediction: team news, lineups, expert analysis
Serie B Brazil
In the 12th round of Brazil's Serie B, a match between Ponte Preta and Cuiabá will take place on June 10, 2026. For both teams, this is a chance to leave the danger zone.
Ponte Preta vs Cuiabá: Team News and Expert Analysis
The club from Campinas returned from Serie C at the end of 2025, having claimed first place there! However, at a higher level, they have mostly suffered defeats, especially in recent rounds. At least they managed a draw against Botafogo-SP, another outsider – predictably ending 0-0.
The team from "Arena Pantanal" played in the second division again in 2025, relegated from last place in the Brasileirão. They started by closing out the top 10 with 54 points. Currently, they mostly play to draws and linger in the lower part of the table. But in the previous round against CRB, they pleasantly surprised by securing a solid 2-0 victory.
The third division champion has not impressed in Serie B: scoring just 0.81 goals per game while conceding 1.81. Barros’s side has been uninspiring: throughout the season, they’ve scored six goals and conceded one less.
Previous matches: Ponte Preta vs Cuiabá
There have been five head-to-head meetings in total. Ponte Preta won twice, with one defeat.
The visitors are justifiably given a noticeable advantage here. The prediction is for them to win, but with a "draw no bet" option (odds – 1.60).
Ponte Preta vs Cuiabá: Key Statistics and Trends
- Ponte Preta have lost nine of their last twelve matches
- Cuiabá have won one match in this championship
Ponte Preta vs Cuiabá: Probable Starting Lineups
Ponte Preta's expected formation is 1-4-3-2-1 (probable lineup): Diogo Silva - Danilo, Marcio Silva, Lucas Cunha, Thalis - Andre Lima, Weverton, Boschetti - David, Diego Tavares - Elvis
Cuiabá's expected formation is 1-3-4-2-1 (probable lineup): Marcelo Carné - Marlon, João Basso, Knesovic - Nino Paraíba, Weverton, Calebe, Raul - David Miguel, Kauan Cristian - Rodrigo Rodrigues
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