Criciúma EC
Football Brazil - Série B Sun 12 Oct 17:30
América FC MG
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Série B Betting Preview: Criciúma vs América

Criciúma host América in this Brazilian Série B clash, with kick-off set for 17:30 on Sunday 12 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats and team news.

Criciúma Primed to Win

It’s great to get attractive odds of -116 for a home win when Criciúma go up against América. We think that the hosts will have the upper hand and the Full-Time Result market is a way of getting the best value.

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1-1 Draw in Pair’s Last Meeting

Criciúma were beaten last game and this was away from home. Amazonas claimed a 2-1 win.

América Mineiro drew their previous game which was at home. The action ended 1-1 against Vila Nova.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It’s been successive draws in the past three meetings between Criciúma and América, with the last clash ending 1-1. The previous 5 H2H games have featured four draws and one América victory.

Série B G W D L GF GA GD GD P
4 Criciúma logo Criciúma 31 14 8 9 40 28 12 40:28 50
14 América logo América 31 10 7 14 33 37 -4 33:37 37
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Criciúma vs América Prediction & Betting Tips

The Criciúma vs América betting tips feature sharp analysis across major markets, including a key match prediction, player prop bets, correct score guidance and a ready-made bet builder.

Match Prediction

Criciúma look like a standout bet and we’re expecting them to triumph. There are odds of -116 that the home team win this Série B clash and we’re confident that this is a value play.

Knowing the players that are injured give us a helping hand when putting together football betting tips. Once we’ve also looked at the Série B form guide, we use the available stats and make predictions.

Key Criciúma vs América league stats:

  • Criciúma have won 8 of their last 10 games at home.
  • Criciúma have won 4 of their last 5 games at home.
  • América have lost 14 of their last 20 games on the road.

Criciúma to Win Probability

The latest odds imply that our pick has a 53.8% prospect of winning. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Criciúma Criciúma logo 1 - 0 América logo América

Criciúma are available at +480 to secure a 1-0 victory. Many bettors enjoy a correct score wager and there are some nice potential returns to be had.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Diego Gonçalves To Score +280 BetMGM logo

Diego Gonçalves (Criciúma) can be wagered at +280 to find the net. We believe that there is merit in backing him for an Anytime Goalscorer prop wager which means we need him to be on the scoresheet.

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Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Criciúma -116
Total Goals Under 2.5 -161
Anytime Goalscorer Diego Gonçalves +280

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Criciúma vs América 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.

Criciúma Could Have Edge According to Bookies

With an approximate 52% chance of succeeding, the bookies are being cautious with their -109 betting odds for Criciúma triumphing in this Série B encounter. If you’re interested in wagering América Mineiro, you can get +300 for the underdog.

You can choose between Criciúma -0.5 at -108 or América +0.5 at -115 if you’re looking to bet on the Asian Handicap. The former is the same as the 1x2 market, while the latter means you also get a payout if it’s a draw.

If you’re anticipating that two goals or less will be netted throughout the contest, then Under 2.5 Goals is a definite runner. If you’re anticipating that one team or more will draw a blank, then the No option on the Both Teams to Score market is chalked up at -143.

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Nicolas Godinho Favourite to Find the Net First

Nicolas Godinho is favourite to be First Goalscorer at +525. If you want to back him to score the last goal, you can get similar odds.

Player Goals
Nicolas Godinho (Criciúma)
First
+220
Anytime
+525
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Diego Gonçalves (Criciúma)
First
+280
Anytime
+650
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Jhonata Robert da Silva (Criciúma)
First
+290
Anytime
+700
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Arthur Sousa Araújo (América)
First
+330
Anytime
+800
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Player Shots On Target
Diego Gonçalves (Criciúma)
Over 0.5
-149
Under 0.5
-105
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Jhonata Robert da Silva (Criciúma)
Over 0.5
-135
Under 0.5
-115
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Arthur Sousa Araújo (América)
Over 0.5
-120
Under 0.5
-130
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Willian Bigode (América)
Over 0.5
-116
Under 0.5
-135
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Team Stats
Criciúma logo Criciúma League Stats
América logo América League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 8 wins and 2 defeats in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
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Top Scorers & Assists
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Criciúma vs América Lineups & Team News

The Criciúma vs América team news could change everything — review it before betting. We’ll provide the confirmed Série B lineups along with the latest injury updates.

Previous Criciúma Lineups

07 Oct Série B
Amazonas 2-1 Criciúma
02 Oct Série B
Vila Nova 1-1 Criciúma
28 Sep Série B
Criciúma 2-4 Paysandu
25 Sep Série B
Coritiba 0-2 Criciúma
21 Sep Série B
Criciúma 1-0 CRB
12 Sep Série B
Volta Redonda 0-0 Criciúma

Previous América Lineups

08 Oct Série B
América 1-1 Vila Nova
04 Oct Série B
Ferroviária 1-3 América
29 Sep Série B
América 2-1 Volta Redonda
25 Sep Série B
Atlético GO 1-0 América
21 Sep Série B
América 1-0 Coritiba
13 Sep Série B
Paysandu 0-0 América
Brazil FlagSérie B Table
2025 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Coritiba 31 16 8 7 34:20 56
2 Goiás 31 14 9 8 35:28 51
3 Chapecoense 31 15 5 11 43:30 50
4 Criciúma 31 14 8 9 40:28 50
5 Novorizontino 31 13 11 7 33:27 50
6 Athletico PR 31 14 6 11 44:41 48
7 Remo 31 12 12 7 36:29 48
8 CRB 31 14 4 13 36:31 46
9 Cuiabá 31 12 10 9 37:35 46
10 Atlético GO 31 11 12 8 35:30 45
11 Avaí 31 11 10 10 39:33 43
12 Vila Nova 31 10 10 11 31:33 40
13 Operário 31 10 9 12 32:33 39
14 América 31 10 7 14 33:37 37
15 Athletic Club 31 10 6 15 36:43 36
16 Ferroviária 31 8 12 11 34:40 36
17 Botafogo SP 31 8 8 15 26:46 32
18 Amazonas 31 7 10 14 33:47 31
19 Volta Redonda 31 7 10 14 19:34 31
20 Paysandu 31 5 11 15 26:37 26
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 CRB 15 11 1 3 22:7 34
2 Coritiba 16 9 5 2 21:10 32
3 Cuiabá 15 10 2 3 23:13 32
4 Atlético GO 16 9 4 3 23:12 31
5 Goiás 16 9 4 3 23:14 31
6 Novorizontino 15 8 6 1 23:12 30
7 Avaí 16 8 5 3 25:12 29
8 Chapecoense 15 9 2 4 28:18 29
9 Criciúma 15 9 2 4 25:15 29
10 Remo 16 8 4 4 19:13 28
11 Operário 16 7 5 4 20:14 26
12 América 16 7 5 4 20:15 26
13 Vila Nova 15 7 5 3 17:12 26
14 Athletico PR 15 7 4 4 17:14 25
15 Amazonas 16 6 6 4 20:18 24
16 Volta Redonda 15 6 6 3 12:10 24
17 Botafogo SP 16 5 6 5 14:17 21
18 Ferroviária 16 4 7 5 17:19 19
19 Athletic Club 15 4 4 7 17:23 16
20 Paysandu 15 2 6 7 11:17 12