Avaí vs Criciúma Prediction, Betting Tips & Odds | 19 Oct 2025

Série B Betting Preview: Avaí vs Criciúma

Avaí host Criciúma in this Brazilian Série B clash, with kick-off set for 15:00 on Sunday 19 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats and team news.

Can Criciúma Keep the Scores Close?

Criciúma look like a great wager on the Asian Handicap against Avaí. You can back the visitors at +0.5 at -130 which means a payout if they draw or win, with one of these outcomes on the cards.

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2-1 Win for Avaí in Pair’s Last Encounter

Avaí drew away from home in their last game. A 1-1 scoreline was played out against Athletico Paranaense.

Criciúma claimed a home win in their previous game. A 2-1 victory occurred against América Mineiro.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Avaí have claimed back-to-back victories over Criciúma. There was a 2-1 away triumph after winning 1-0 when hosting. Avaí have landed victory in two of the previous 3 H2H games, with Criciúma winning once.

Série B		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
3	Criciúma	32	15	8	9	42	29	13	42:29	53
11	Avaí	32	11	11	10	40	34	6	40:34	44

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Avaí vs Criciúma Prediction & Betting Tips

This Avaí vs Criciúma betting breakdown features a main match prediction, a correct score insight, expert player prop picks and a sharply constructed bet builder to guide your wagers.

Match Prediction

Criciúma look like a great betting option with a +0.5 goal start. They should be able to triumph or potentially draw this Série B match, with this Asian Handicap pick at -130 looking like value.

Our Série B experts like to go through the form guide, with injuries and suspensions also having a bearing on the match. Before making our football predictions, we combine this information with the latest numbers.

Key Avaí vs Criciúma league stats:

• The +0.5 line has been covered by Criciúma in 8 of their last 10 games.
• The +0.5 line has been covered by Criciúma in 16 of their last 20 games.
• The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Avaí in 7 of their last 10 games.
• The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Avaí in 14 of their last 20 games.

Criciúma +0.5 Probability

According to the odds, there’s a 56.5% likelihood of our pick winning. After careful examination, our tipsters have this probability somewhere between 60-65%. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction

Criciúma Asian Hcp +0.5 @ -130 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Avaí 1 - 1 Criciúma

Let’s go for the game to end in a 1-1 scoreline, a wager which is available at +500. Correct score betting provides plenty of excitement and a potentially bigger return if you win.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Alef Manga Over 0.5 Shots On Target -133

Alef Manga (Avaí) can be wagered to record a minimum of one shot on goal at -133. For those wanting to wager on Shots on Target, this player looks really appealing at the odds.

Latest Alef Manga Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+280

First

+600

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-133

Under 0.5

-112

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Diego Gonçalves To Score +430

Diego Gonçalves (Criciúma) is available to score at +430. There are appealing odds on offer for this Anytime Goalscorer pick and we think this is an attractive wager for him to be on the scoresheet.

Latest Diego Gonçalves Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+430

First

+1000

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

+123

Under 0.5

-200

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Avaí vs Criciúma Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Avaí Betting Favourites to Win

With the bookmakers affording them a 49% chance of winning, Avaí might be a popular accumulator selection. Their betting odds are +105 when it comes to this Série B encounter. If you want to back the outsider, Criciúma are available at +270.

There’s sometimes a case for betting on the Draw No Bet market, with Avaí available at -222 for those who want insurance on their bet. The same applies to opponents Criciúma at +155.

If you’re anticipating that two goals or less will be netted throughout the contest, then Under 2.5 Goals is a definite runner. A different wager could be betting BTTS No where you can land -143 when it comes to the Both Teams to Score No market.

The best football betting sites definitely give customers lots of choice. When it comes to Série B matches, choose from hundreds of markets until you find the most attractive odds.

Full-Time Result

1

+105

X

+220

2

+270

Half-Time Result

1

+180

X

+107

2

+325

Double Chance

1X

-370

12

-294

X2

-135

Draw No Bet

1

-222

2

+155

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.5

+105

2 Hcp +0.5

-130

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-182

Over 2.5

+133

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-100

No

-143

Cléber de Jesus Favourite to Score the First Goal

Favourite Cléber de Jesus is now available at +525 to be the First Goalscorer. You will find similar odds apply when it comes to him scoring the last goal.

Cléber de Jesus (Avaí)

First

+220

Anytime

+525

Alef Manga (Avaí)

First

+280

Anytime

+600

Hygor Cleber Garcia Silva (Avaí)

First

+300

Anytime

+700

Emerson Negueba (Avaí)

First

+350

Anytime

+750

Marcos Gabriel Nascimento "Marquinhos Gabriel" (Avaí)

First

+400

Anytime

+900

Jhonata Robert da Silva (Criciúma)

First

+430

Anytime

+900

Andrey Felisberto Dos Santos (Avaí)

First

+430

Anytime

+950

Diego Gonçalves (Criciúma)

First

+430

Anytime

+1000

Luiz Henrique (Criciúma)

First

+550

Anytime

+1200

João Carlos Lopes (Criciúma)

First

+575

Anytime

+1200

Fellipe Mateus Araujo (Criciúma)

First

+600

Anytime

+1400

Benjamin Borasi (Criciúma)

First

+600

Anytime

+1200

Gustavo Maia (Criciúma)

First

+600

Anytime

+1200

Jean Carlos Vicente (Criciúma)

First

+650

Anytime

+1500

João Vitor de Souza Martins (Avaí)

First

+700

Anytime

+1700

Alexandre de Almeida Silva Junior (Criciúma)

First

+800

Anytime

+1900

João Pedro Murilo de Paula Morais (Avaí)

First

+850

Anytime

+1900

Marcos Vinicius (Avaí)

First

+850

Anytime

+2000

Ricardo Barbosa Ribeiro Drumond José "Ze" (Avaí)

First

+950

Anytime

+2000

Jonathan Costa (Avaí)

First

+950

Anytime

+2200

Eliédson Pereira de Souza (Criciúma)

First

+950

Anytime

+2200

Mário Sérgio (Avaí)

First

+1000

Anytime

+2200

Cléber de Jesus (Avaí)

Over 0.5

-182

Under 0.5

+102

Alef Manga (Avaí)

Over 0.5

-133

Under 0.5

-112

Emerson Negueba (Avaí)

Over 0.5

-116

Under 0.5

-133

Hygor Cleber Garcia Silva (Avaí)

Over 0.5

-115

Under 0.5

-141

Diego Gonçalves (Criciúma)

Over 0.5

+123

Under 0.5

-200

Marcos Gabriel Nascimento "Marquinhos Gabriel" (Avaí)

Over 0.5

+130

Under 0.5

-208

Jhonata Robert da Silva (Criciúma)

Over 0.5

+130

Under 0.5

-208

Andrey Felisberto Dos Santos (Avaí)

Over 0.5

+160

Under 0.5

-270

João Vitor de Souza Martins (Avaí)

Over 0.5

+170

Under 0.5

-286

Luiz Henrique (Criciúma)

Over 0.5

+175

Under 0.5

-294

Benjamin Borasi (Criciúma)

Over 0.5

+185

Under 0.5

-333

João Carlos Lopes (Criciúma)

Over 0.5

+190

Under 0.5

-333

Gustavo Maia (Criciúma)

Over 0.5

+190

Under 0.5

-333

Jean Carlos Vicente (Criciúma)

Over 0.5

+195

Under 0.5

-345

Fellipe Mateus Araujo (Criciúma)

Over 0.5

+220

Under 0.5

-385

João Pedro Murilo de Paula Morais (Avaí)

Over 0.5

+270

Under 0.5

-556

Alexandre de Almeida Silva Junior (Criciúma)

Over 0.5

+280

Under 0.5

-556

Marcos Vinicius (Avaí)

Over 0.5

+310

Under 0.5

-667

Jonathan Costa (Avaí)

Over 0.5

+350

Under 0.5

-833

Avaí vs Criciúma Lineups & Team News

The latest Avaí vs Criciúma team news could impact your bets — review it first. We’ll update you on the confirmed Série B lineups as well as all recent injury developments.

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