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
5 Criciúma logo Criciúma 38 17 10 11 47 33 14 47:33 61
14 América logo América 38 12 10 16 41 44 -3 41:44 46
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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 +500 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 49% chance of succeeding, the bookies are being cautious with their +106 betting odds for Criciúma triumphing in this Série B encounter. If you’re interested in wagering América Mineiro, you can get +260 for the underdog.

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 -139.

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

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
+300
Anytime
+700
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Jhonata Robert da Silva (Criciúma)
First
+310
Anytime
+700
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Arthur Sousa Araújo (América)
First
+310
Anytime
+750
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Player Shots On Target
Diego Gonçalves (Criciúma)
Over 0.5
-139
Under 0.5
-112
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Arthur Sousa Araújo (América)
Over 0.5
-128
Under 0.5
-122
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Jhonata Robert da Silva (Criciúma)
Over 0.5
-125
Under 0.5
-125
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Willian Bigode (América)
Over 0.5
-120
Under 0.5
-130
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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 38 19 11 8 39:23 68
2 Athletico PR 38 19 8 11 53:43 65
3 Chapecoense 38 18 8 12 52:35 62
4 Remo 38 16 14 8 51:39 62
5 Criciúma 38 17 10 11 47:33 61
6 Goiás 38 17 10 11 42:37 61
7 Novorizontino 38 15 15 8 43:32 60
8 CRB 38 16 8 14 45:40 56
9 Avaí 38 14 14 10 50:40 56
10 Cuiabá 38 14 12 12 43:44 54
11 Atlético GO 38 13 13 12 39:38 52
12 Operário 38 12 12 14 40:44 48
13 Vila Nova 38 11 14 13 40:44 47
14 América 38 12 10 16 41:44 46
15 Athletic Club 38 12 8 18 43:53 44
16 Botafogo SP 38 10 12 16 32:52 42
17 Ferroviária 38 8 16 14 43:52 40
18 Amazonas 38 8 12 18 38:55 36
19 Volta Redonda 38 8 12 18 26:43 36
20 Paysandu 38 5 13 20 36:52 28
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 CRB 19 13 3 3 30:12 42
2 Novorizontino 19 10 8 1 31:14 38
3 Criciúma 19 12 2 5 31:18 38
4 Atlético GO 19 11 5 3 26:13 38
5 Cuiabá 19 12 2 5 26:17 38
6 Avaí 19 10 6 3 31:15 36
7 Chapecoense 19 11 3 5 32:20 36
8 Coritiba 19 9 8 2 21:10 35
9 Remo 19 10 5 4 26:16 35
10 Athletico PR 19 10 5 4 23:15 35
11 Goiás 19 10 4 5 25:18 34
12 Operário 19 9 6 4 26:18 33
13 Vila Nova 19 8 8 3 24:18 32
14 América 19 7 8 4 24:19 29
15 Amazonas 19 7 7 5 23:20 28
16 Volta Redonda 19 7 7 5 16:13 28
17 Botafogo SP 19 6 8 5 17:19 26
18 Athletic Club 19 6 5 8 22:28 23
19 Ferroviária 19 4 9 6 20:23 21
20 Paysandu 19 2 7 10 17:26 13