Ponte Preta 1-2 Criciúma
Updated
Criciúma won: Ponte Preta 1-2 Criciúma in the Brasileirão Série B (Round 17) on Wed, 8 Jul 2026 at Estádio Moisés Lucarelli, Campinas, São Paulo. Ponte Preta goals: Baianinho 62'. Criciúma goals: Marcelo Hermes 12', Marcelo Hermes 90'+4. Expected goals: 1.22-2.17. Possession: 39-61. Player of the match: Marcelo Hermes (9.1).
Match report
Criciúma beat Ponte Preta 2-1
Criciúma squeezed past Ponte Preta 2-1 away from home at Estádio Moisés Lucarelli on Wednesday 8 July in Brasileirão Série B.
Marcelo Hermes put Criciúma ahead on 12' (0-1), Baianinho levelled for Ponte Preta on 62' (1-1) and Marcelo Hermes restored Criciúma's lead on 90+4' (1-2).
Marcelo Hermes's 90+4' strike proved decisive.
Ponte Preta had 39% of the ball, shots were 11-17 (4-4 on target) and expected goals finished 1.22-2.17.
Marcelo Hermes (Criciúma) was player of the match with a 9.1 rating.
Attendance: 1,507. Referee: Wiomar Santana de Oliveira.
Match stats
| Ponte Preta | Criciúma | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 39 | 61 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.22 | 2.17 |
| Total shots | 11 | 17 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 13 | 21 |
| Big chances | 2 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 185 (69%) | 330 (80%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0 |
| Corners | 1 | 6 |
| Total shots | 11 | 17 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 11 |
Lineups
Ponte Preta (3-5-1-1): Guilherme Viana, Sergio Palacios, Lucas Cunha, Márcio Silva, Diego Tavares, David da Hora, André Lima, Danilo, Kevyson, Élvis, Brandão
Criciúma (3-4-3): Airton, Bruno Alves, Rodrigo, Luciano Castán, Willean Lepo, Eduardo, Gui Lobo, Marcelo Hermes, Rómulo Otero, Waguininho, Fellipe Mateus
Key events
- 12' · Goal · Marcelo Hermes (Criciúma)
- 18' · Yellow card · Lucas Cunha (Ponte Preta)
- 46' · Substitution · Juan for David da Hora (Ponte Preta)
- 46' · Substitution · Baianinho for André Lima (Ponte Preta)
- 46' · Substitution · Diego Porfírio for Diego Tavares (Ponte Preta)
- 62' · Goal · Baianinho (Ponte Preta)
- 67' · Substitution · Jhonata Robert for Rómulo Otero (Criciúma)
- 67' · Substitution · Diego Gonçalves for Waguininho (Criciúma)
- 71' · Yellow card · Danilo (Ponte Preta)
- 81' · Substitution · Romarinho for Fellipe Mateus (Criciúma)
- 83' · Substitution · Miguel for Brandão (Ponte Preta)
- 88' · Yellow card · Willean Lepo (Criciúma)
- 89' · Substitution · Cauê for Eduardo (Criciúma)
- 90' · Substitution · Jean Irmer for Gui Lobo (Criciúma)
- 90'+4 · Goal · Marcelo Hermes (Criciúma)
- 90'+5 · Yellow card · Márcio Silva (Ponte Preta)
- 90'+5 · Yellow card · Élvis (Ponte Preta)
All-time head-to-head
2 league meetings since 2013: Ponte Preta 1, draws 1, Criciúma 0.
Questions
Who won Ponte Preta vs Criciúma?
Criciúma won, 1-2 (Brasileirão Série B) on Wed, 8 Jul 2026.
When and where is Ponte Preta vs Criciúma?
Wed, 8 Jul 2026, 23:00 UTC at Estádio Moisés Lucarelli, Campinas, São Paulo, Brasileirão Série B.
What is the head-to-head record between Ponte Preta and Criciúma?
In 2 league meetings since 2013: Ponte Preta 1 wins, 1 draws, Criciúma 0 wins (goals 4-2).