Paulista - A1· Season 2025
Match Summary
Ponte Preta defeated Mirassol 2:1. The match was played in Paulista - A1 2025. Goals were scored by Jean Dias 46′, Emerson 48′ (o.g.), Iury Castilho 52′, Dudu 90′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Mirassol had 58% possession while Ponte Preta held 42%. Mirassol had 8 shots (2 on target) compared to 9 (3 on target) for Ponte Preta. Mirassol made 5 substitutions, Ponte Preta made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Mirassol and Ponte Preta — 4 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Léo Oliveira
Own Goal
Missed Penalty
Match Statistics
Mirassol had 58% possession against Ponte Preta's 42%. Mirassol registered 8 shots (2 on target) while Ponte Preta managed 9 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 4–2. Fouls committed: 10–13.
Lineups
Mirassol lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under Eduardo Barroca, while Ponte Preta deployed a 5-4-1 under Alberto Valentim.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Mirassol is 7.20, compared to 6.75 for Ponte Preta. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Mirassol's highest-rated starter is Negueba (7.70), while Ponte Preta's best-rated player is Diogo Silva (6.96).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Mirassol have contributed 1 goals and 1 assists this season, led by Negueba (1G). Ponte Preta's starters account for 2 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by Pacheco (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Mirassol deploy 4 defenders rated 6.96 on average, against Ponte Preta's 5-man backline averaging 6.64. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Mirassol field 5 midfielders averaging 7.40, versus Ponte Preta's 4 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Mirassol start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Ponte Preta averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 47% for Mirassol and 75% for Ponte Preta. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Mirassol's starters have collected 6 yellow cards this season, compared to 4 for Ponte Preta. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Mirassol's starting XI is 31.0 (youngest: Negueba (26), oldest: Alex Muralha (36)), while Ponte Preta average 35.7 (youngest: Pacheco (34), oldest: Diogo Silva (39)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Mirassol's starters average 3 league appearances each, versus 6 for Ponte Preta. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: Eduardo Barroca
Substitutes
Coach: Alberto Valentim
Rivalry since 2020
Mirassol vs Ponte Preta Head to Head Results· 8
Mirassol and Ponte Preta have met 8 times — Mirassol won 4, Ponte Preta won 2, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2020. Mirassol leads the head-to-head with 4 victories from 8 meetings. A combined 21 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.63 per match (13 for the home side, 8 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 4 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 4 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–2 in 2024.
Recent Meetings
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Mirassol have recorded 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats. Ponte Preta show 2 wins, 0 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 11 May 2026