BRAZIL SERIE B
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Estádio da Ressacada
Referee: R. Pereira
Avai
Match Timeline
Criciuma
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
39'
R. Otero
Criciuma
46'
Fellipe Mateus
Criciuma
49'
Paulo Vitor · Assist: DG
Avai
🔄
55'
DG ↔ Wallison
Avai
🟨
64'
Rómulo Otero
Criciuma
🔄
67'
Gui Lobo ↔ Jean Irmer
Criciuma
🔄
67'
R. Otero ↔ Joao Carlos
Criciuma
🟨
69'
Gabriel Pereira Simples
Avai
🔄
76'
Eduardo ↔ Diego Goncalves
Criciuma
🔄
76'
Waguininho ↔ Nicolas
Criciuma
🔄
79'
Wenderson ↔ Hyan
Avai
🔄
79'
Walace Franca ↔ Isaias
Avai
🔄
79'
Sorriso ↔ Jamerson
Avai
🟨
81'
João Carlos
Criciuma
🟨
83'
Wesley Gasolina
Avai
🔄
90+2'
↔ C. Brazil
Avai
🔄
90+5'
↔ Thiaguinho
Criciuma

Predictions & Statistics

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

1X2
No Draw
Probability 84.1%
Odds -
BTTS
BTTS No
Probability 13.3%
Odds -
Over / Under 2.5
Under 2.5
Probability 32.7%
Odds -
All Markets
Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
1X2 No Draw
84.1%
-
BTTS BTTS No
13.3%
-
Over / Under 2.5 Under 2.5
32.7%
-
Corners O/U Over 7.5 Corners
83.2%
-
HT / FT Draw / Away
-
-
Correct Score 0-1
-
-
Probability Distribution
Avai Win 39.2%
Draw 15.9%
Criciuma Win 45%
Expected Goals (xG)
Avai0.96
Criciuma1.18
Recent Form (Last 5)
Avai Avai
WWDLW
10 GF / 13 GA
Criciuma Criciuma
WLDWL
11 GF / 9 GA
Key Stats
1
Average Goals Scored
1.1
1.3
Average Goals Conceded
0.9
4
BTTS Yes
6
4
Over 2.5
2
3.4
Shots on Goal
3.7

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Avai Avai 10 matches
Criciuma Criciuma 10 matches
Avai Statistic Criciuma
2 Wins 3
4 Draws 5
4 Losses 2
10 Goals For 11
13 Goals Against 9
1 Avg Goals Scored 1.1
1.3 Avg Goals Conceded 0.9
4 BTTS Yes 6
7 Over 1.5 6
4 Over 2.5 2
2 Over 3.5 2
4 Clean Sheets 3
4 Failed To Score 2
3.4 Shots On Goal 3.7
11.5 Total Shots 12.9
3.8 Corners 6.2
49.5% Ball Possession 51.8%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

Final Verdict

This match looks like a contest between Criciuma's more proactive style and Avai's more cautious structure. Squad availability does not appear severe enough to completely reshape the expected balance, although smaller absences can still influence specific duels. The season profile of both teams suggests a matchup where long-term consistency matters, but does not fully remove the possibility of swings in momentum on the day. Across the main signals in this matchup, Away Win remains the stronger lean, and the clean-sheet angle slightly favors Criciuma. Avai have shown more instability in their recent run, so confidence and game management may become important factors. The defensive profile of this fixture suggests that clear openings may be harder to create.This profiles as a tighter contest, with fewer clear openings expected. The broader competitive context suggests that patience and control may be just as important as raw attacking intent. The shape dynamic also adds another layer here, with Avai expected to line up in 4-2-3-1 and Criciuma in 3-4-2-1, which may reinforce the expected flow toward Criciuma having the stronger overall control.

Avai Analysis

Avai approach this match from a more delicate league position, standing 15 with 10 points from 9 matches. The overall return of 2 wins, 4 draws, and 3 defeats with a 10:11 goal balance points toward poor form over their recent run. Going forward they depend heavily on Walace Franca (3 goals), Luiz Henrique (2 goals), F. Avenatti (1 goals), with creative support from Thayllon (2 assists), Jean Lucas (1 assists), Allyson (1 assists), while defensively they have looked very solid. At home, they have returned 1 wins, 3 draws, and 1 losses, which indicates a balanced but draw-heavy split record. They are operating from a relatively stable mid-table position. Stylistically, they tend to play with a more cautious and defensive approach.

Criciuma Analysis

From their first 9 matches, Criciuma have collected 13 points and now occupy 8 place in the table. The record of 3 wins, 4 draws, and 2 defeats, together with a 10:8 goal balance, points toward poor form and have been stuck in a sequence of draws. Much of their attacking threat comes through Bruno Alves (3 goals), Nicolas (2 goals), Waguininho (2 goals), with creative support from Romarinho (2 assists), Nicolas (1 assists), Rómulo Otero (1 assists), while at the back they have looked very solid. Away from home, the record of 1 wins, 2 draws, and 2 losses points toward a balanced but draw-heavy split record. They are operating from a relatively stable mid-table position. Their broader style still suggests balanced attacking football.

H2H Analysis

Across those 15 head-to-head meetings, Avai won 3 times, Criciuma won 8 times, while 4 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 13:20 from Avai's perspective. 7 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 7 matches, with an average of 2.2 goals per game.

1X2: No Draw
BTTS: BTTS No
Over/Under 2.5: Under 2.5
Highest model probability: 12 (84.1%)
Predicted formations: Avai 4-2-3-1 / Criciuma 3-4-2-1
H2H summary: Avai wins 3, draws 4, Criciuma wins 8
Stats
Avai Avai
Criciuma Criciuma
Shots on Goal
3
Shots on Goal
3
Shots off Goal
5
Shots off Goal
7
Blocked Shots
3
Blocked Shots
7
3 Corner Kicks 9
16 Fouls 25
2 Offsides 0
57% Ball Possession 43%
11 Total Shots 17
3 Shots on Goal 3
5 Shots off Goal 7
3 Blocked Shots 7
7 Shots insidebox 10
4 Shots outsidebox 7
1 Goalkeeper Saves 1
371 Total passes 265
295 Passes accurate 193
0.55 expected_goals 1.11
🟨 2 Yellow Cards 2 🟨
🟥 0 Red Cards 0 🟥

Lineups

Avai
Formation
Criciuma
Leo Aragao
Leo Aragao
Wesley Gasolina
Wesley Gasolina
Gabriel Simples
Gabriel Simples
Guilherme Aquino
Guilherme Aquino
DG
🎯
DG
Wenderson
Wenderson
Paulo Vitor
Paulo Vitor
Luiz Henrique
Luiz Henrique
Thayllon
Thayllon
Walace Franca
Walace Franca
Sorriso
Sorriso
Pedro Santos
Pedro Santos
Cesar Martins
Cesar Martins
Rodrigo
Rodrigo
Luciano Castan
Luciano Castan
Willean Lepo
Willean Lepo
Eduardo
Eduardo
Gui Lobo
Gui Lobo
Marcelo Hermes
Marcelo Hermes
R. Otero
R. Otero
Fellipe Mateus
Fellipe Mateus
Waguininho
Waguininho
Avai 4-3-3
Starting XI
41
Leo Aragao
G
52
Wesley Gasolina
🟨 83'
D
4
Gabriel Simples
🟨 69'
D
15
Guilherme Aquino
D
36
DG
🎯 49' ↓ 55'
D
95
Wenderson
↓ 79'
M
25
Paulo Vitor
⚽ 49'
M
8
Luiz Henrique
M
43
Thayllon
F
57
Walace Franca
↓ 79'
F
11
Sorriso
↓ 79'
F
Substitutes
21
Otavio Passos
G
2
Wallison
↑ 55'
D
50
Joao Maistro
D
18
Hyan
↑ 79'
M
20
Isaias
↑ 79'
F
66
Quaresma
D
6
N. Cabral
D
5
Romildo Del Piage
M
90
Kevin
M
16
Jamerson
↑ 79'
M
39
C. Brazil
↑ 90+2'
F
Criciuma 3-4-2-1
Starting XI
70
Pedro Santos
G
37
Cesar Martins
D
3
Rodrigo
D
4
Luciano Castan
D
97
Willean Lepo
M
5
Eduardo
↓ 76'
M
8
Gui Lobo
↓ 67'
M
22
Marcelo Hermes
M
91
R. Otero
⚽ 39' ↓ 67' 🟨 64'
F
7
Fellipe Mateus
⚽ 46'
F
13
Waguininho
↓ 76'
F
Substitutes
1
Alisson
G
34
Bruno Alves
D
41
Jean Irmer
↑ 67'
M
6
Marcinho
D
31
Hiago Alves
M
77
Diego Goncalves
↑ 76'
F
9
Nicolas
↑ 76'
F
26
Heitor Roca
21
Joao Carlos
↑ 67' 🟨 81'
F
43
Ruan Carvalho
D
50
Thiaguinho
↑ 90+5'
M
Last matches: Avai
12.07.26
Ser
Avai
Nautico Recife
2
0
W
06.07.26
Ser
Avai
Botafogo SP
1
3
L
28.06.26
Ser
Avai
Athletic Club
0
1
L
21.06.26
Ser
Avai
Cuiaba
1
0
W
16.06.26
Ser
Avai
Londrina
2
3
L
10.06.26
Ser
Avai
Ceara
1
2
L
24.05.26
Ser
Avai
Goias
0
2
L
17.05.26
Ser
Avai
Vila Nova
0
2
L
10.05.26
Ser
Avai
Fortaleza EC
0
0
D
03.05.26
Ser
Avai
Novorizontino
3
3
D
26.04.26
Ser
Avai
Atletico Goianiense
1
2
L
18.04.26
Ser
Avai
Ponte Preta
1
2
L
11.04.26
Ser
Avai
Sport Recife
2
2
D
05.04.26
Ser
Avai
Operario-PR
0
0
D
02.04.26
Ser
Avai
CRB
1
0
W
22.03.26
Ser
Avai
Juventude
2
0
W
Last matches: Criciuma
08.07.26
Ser
Criciuma
Ponte Preta
2
1
W
04.07.26
Ser
Criciuma
Sport Recife
1
0
W
27.06.26
Ser
Criciuma
São Bernardo
1
0
W
23.06.26
Ser
Criciuma
America Mineiro
1
0
W
16.06.26
Ser
Criciuma
Ceara
1
1
D
06.06.26
Ser
Criciuma
Londrina
1
0
W
24.05.26
Ser
Criciuma
Operario-PR
1
1
D
17.05.26
Ser
Criciuma
Atletico Goianiense
1
1
D
10.05.26
Ser
Criciuma
Juventude
0
0
D
02.05.26
Ser
Criciuma
Cuiaba
1
1
D
26.04.26
Ser
Criciuma
CRB
3
1
W
19.04.26
Ser
Criciuma
Fortaleza EC
2
3
L
10.04.26
Ser
Criciuma
Botafogo SP
1
0
W
07.04.26
Ser
Criciuma
Goias
0
1
L
02.04.26
Ser
Criciuma
Athletic Club
1
1
D
22.03.26
Ser
Criciuma
Nautico Recife
1
0
W
H2H: Avai vs Criciuma
30.05.26
H2H
Avai
Criciuma
1
2
L
11.01.26
H2H
Criciuma
Avai
2
1
L
19.10.25
H2H
Avai
Criciuma
1
1
D
27.06.25
H2H
Criciuma
Avai
1
2
W
22.02.25
H2H
Avai
Criciuma
0
3
L
12.02.24
H2H
Avai
Criciuma
2
3
L
05.08.23
H2H
Avai
Criciuma
1
0
W
28.04.23
H2H
Criciuma
Avai
1
0
L
22.03.23
H2H
Criciuma
Avai
0
0
D
18.03.23
H2H
Avai
Criciuma
0
0
D
11.03.23
H2H
Avai
Criciuma
2
2
D
22.04.21
H2H
Criciuma
Avai
0
1
W
09.02.20
H2H
Avai
Criciuma
0
1
L
15.09.18
H2H
Criciuma
Avai
3
2
L
02.06.18
H2H
Avai
Criciuma
0
1
L
Last matches: Avai
12.07.26
Ser
Avai
Nautico Recife
2
0
W
21.06.26
Ser
Avai
Cuiaba
1
0
W
24.05.26
Ser
Avai
Goias
0
2
L
10.05.26
Ser
Avai
Fortaleza EC
0
0
D
03.05.26
Ser
Avai
Novorizontino
3
3
D
18.04.26
Ser
Avai
Ponte Preta
1
2
L
05.04.26
Ser
Avai
Operario-PR
0
0
D
22.03.26
Ser
Avai
Juventude
2
0
W
H2H at home: Avai
30.05.26
H2H
Avai
Criciuma
1
2
L
19.10.25
H2H
Avai
Criciuma
1
1
D
22.02.25
H2H
Avai
Criciuma
0
3
L
12.02.24
H2H
Avai
Criciuma
2
3
L
05.08.23
H2H
Avai
Criciuma
1
0
W
18.03.23
H2H
Avai
Criciuma
0
0
D
11.03.23
H2H
Avai
Criciuma
2
2
D
09.02.20
H2H
Avai
Criciuma
0
1
L
02.06.18
H2H
Avai
Criciuma
0
1
L
Last matches: Criciuma
08.07.26
Ser
Criciuma
Ponte Preta
2
1
W
23.06.26
Ser
Criciuma
America Mineiro
1
0
W
24.05.26
Ser
Criciuma
Operario-PR
1
1
D
10.05.26
Ser
Criciuma
Juventude
0
0
D
02.05.26
Ser
Criciuma
Cuiaba
1
1
D
19.04.26
Ser
Criciuma
Fortaleza EC
2
3
L
07.04.26
Ser
Criciuma
Goias
0
1
L
22.03.26
Ser
Criciuma
Nautico Recife
1
0
W
H2H away: Criciuma
30.05.26
H2H
Avai
Criciuma
1
2
W
19.10.25
H2H
Avai
Criciuma
1
1
D
22.02.25
H2H
Avai
Criciuma
0
3
W
12.02.24
H2H
Avai
Criciuma
2
3
W
05.08.23
H2H
Avai
Criciuma
1
0
L
18.03.23
H2H
Avai
Criciuma
0
0
D
11.03.23
H2H
Avai
Criciuma
2
2
D
09.02.20
H2H
Avai
Criciuma
0
1
W
02.06.18
H2H
Avai
Criciuma
0
1
W

Standings

Serie B
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 17 9 6 2 20:12 8 33
W W W W D
2 17 9 4 4 25:19 6 31
L W L W L
3 17 9 4 4 22:18 4 31
W W W W L
4 17 8 6 3 28:16 12 30
L W W W D
5 17 8 5 4 17:8 9 29
W D W W W
6 17 8 4 5 20:17 3 28
L W W D L
7 17 7 5 5 23:16 7 26
D L L L D
8 17 6 8 3 21:15 6 26
D L L D D
9 17 7 4 6 18:23 -5 25
D W W L D
10 17 6 6 5 19:19 0 24
W L W D D
11 17 5 9 3 14:11 3 24
D W D L W
12 16 5 7 4 16:16 0 22
L W L D D
13 17 6 3 8 21:21 0 21
L D L L D
14 17 5 5 7 20:18 2 20
D W L W W
15 17 5 5 7 26:31 -5 20
D L W D D
16 16 5 3 8 24:24 0 18
W D W W L
17 16 4 5 7 15:20 -5 17
L L L D W
18
Avai Home
17 4 4 9 18:24 -6 16
W L L W L
19 17 2 2 13 11:33 -22 8
L L L L L
20 16 1 3 12 10:27 -17 6
L L L W L
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