Londrina and Ponte Preta play out goalless draw in Série C final first leg | OneFootball

Londrina and Ponte Preta drew 0-0 this Saturday in the first leg of the final of the Brazilian Championship Série C, at the Vitorino Gonçalves Dias Stadium in Londrina (PR).

Match situation

If the second leg also ends in a draw, the champion will be decided on penalties. The decisive match will take place next Saturday at 5 p.m. (Brasília time), at Moises Lucarelli.

Macaca dreams of winning a national title for the first time in its 125-year history. Londrina, meanwhile, has the 1980 Silver Cup — equivalent to Série B — and the 2017 Primeira Liga title on its resume.

Match summary

🔵⚪ LONDRINA 0 x 0 PONTE PRETA ⚫⚪

Competition: Brazilian Championship Série C Final – First leg Venue: Vitorino Gonçalves Dias Stadium, in Londrina (PR) Date: October 18, 2025 (Saturday) Time: 5 p.m. (Brasília time)

How was the match?

In a balanced first half, with many challenges and few shots on target, Londrina had more possession but saw Ponte finish the period pressing.

Londrina started the second half more offensively, creating good chances, stopped by a great save from Ponte goalkeeper Diogo Silva. Macaca responded and leveled the game, holding the goalless draw until the final whistle.

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