League-position context
Ponte Preta rank15th
Criciuma rank3rd
Ponte Preta points42
Criciuma points64
Ponte Preta: #15 · 42 pts · GD -11
23 pts off the top 2. 19 pts off the play-off line. 3 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Criciuma: #3 · 64 pts · GD +12
1 pts off the top 2. 7 pts above the play-off edge. 25 pts clear of the relegation zone.
22-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.