Criciúma EC
Football Brazil - Série B Mon 12 Oct 18:30
América FC MG
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Criciúma vs América Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Under 2.5 Goals @ +102

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Under 2.5 Goals Looks the Best Betting Angle

We have forecasted a low goal tally when Criciúma tackle América. On this basis, we’ll secure a juicy price of +102 for Under 2.5 when it comes to betting on the Total Goals market.

Read our complete Criciúma vs América betting preview for the full analysis behind our main match prediction, as well as our correct score prediction, player prop picks and bet builder tips.

Criciúma vs América Preview

Criciúma square off against América, with kick-off set for 18:30 on Monday 12 October.

Criciúma were beaten last game and this was on the road. Ceará claimed a 1-0 victory.

América Mineiro have lost nine straight away games. Their previous appearance was a 1-0 home defeat to Fortaleza.

H2H: 1-0 Win for Criciúma in Pair’s Last Meeting

Criciúma have won the last two head-to-heads against América. There was a 1-0 away win following a 2-1 home triumph when hosting. The past 7 H2H meetings have seen four draws, two Criciúma victories and one América triumph.

Série B G W D L GF GA GD GD P
5 Criciúma logo Criciúma 32 15 8 9 33 28 5 33:28 53
19 América logo América 32 4 5 23 21 53 -32 21:53 17
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Main Match Prediction

The price of +102 looks particularly appealing when it comes to wagering Under 2.5 for this Série B showdown. It’s expected that these teams could be set to play out a low-scoring clash.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):

  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 9 of the last 10 Criciúma games at home.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 16 of the last 20 Criciúma games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 Criciúma games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 5 América games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 6 of the last 10 América games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 12 of the last 20 América games.

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.

Under 2.5 Probability

According to the latest betting odds, our pick has a 49.5% chance of winning. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be 55-60%. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Correct Score Prediction

Criciúma Criciúma logo 2 - 0 América logo América

We’re predicting Criciúma to land a 2-0 victory and this is available at +440. The correct score betting option provides plenty of fun and entertainment.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Cauê Vinicius dos Santos Over 1.5 Shots On Target -114 BetMGM logo

Cauê Vinicius dos Santos (Criciúma) can be wagered to cover the shots on goal line at -114. It’s hard to turn down such attractive odds for this player when it comes to Shots on Target.

Latest Cauê Vinicius dos Santos Player Prop Odds

Waguininho To Score +195 BetMGM logo

Waguininho (Criciúma) can be wagered at +195 to be among the goals. We’re happy to take this Anytime Goalscorer bet as there’s value in the odds that he finds the net at least once.

Latest Waguininho Player Prop Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Total Goals Under 2.5 +102
Asian Handicap Criciúma -1.5 -104
Shots On Target Cauê Vinicius dos Santos Over 1.5 -114

If you’re keen to place a same-game multi, go for two or less goals to be registered, Criciúma with an Asian Handicap of -1.5 together with Cauê Vinicius dos Santos (Criciúma) to finish with over 1.5 shots on target.

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Criciúma vs América Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Criciúma Victory on the Cards According to Betting Sites

Bettors might not get rich backing Criciúma at -286 to triumph in this Série B clash although these odds suggest a 74% probability that the favourites end up triumphing. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, the underdogs América Mineiro are trading at +750.

If you anticipate that Criciúma will land a two-goal win or bigger against América, then you might want to consider them at -1.5 on the Asian Handicap. They’re priced at -104 for this outcome.

If you want to bet on three goals or more, then Over 2.5 is the shortest odds. A viable alternative is betting the BTTS market and opting for the -149 about Both Teams to Score No.

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Cauê Vinicius dos Santos is the First Goalscorer Favourite

Cauê Vinicius dos Santos is the market leader to be First Goalscorer at +360. Alternatively, there’s the chance to back him to find the net at any stage at +125.

Player Goals
Cauê Vinicius dos Santos (Criciúma)
First
+360
Anytime
+125
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João Carlos Lopes (Criciúma)
First
+500
Anytime
+180
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Waguininho (Criciúma)
First
+525
Anytime
+195
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Nicolas Godinho (Criciúma)
First
+525
Anytime
+200
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Player Shots On Target
Waguininho (Criciúma)
Over 0.5
-250
Under 0.5
-
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Nicolas Godinho (Criciúma)
Over 0.5
-244
Under 0.5
-
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Jhonata Robert da Silva (Criciúma)
Over 0.5
-189
Under 0.5
-
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Romulo Otero (Criciúma)
Over 0.5
-172
Under 0.5
-
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Team Stats
Criciúma logo Criciúma League Stats
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Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins and 8 defeats in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win and 9 defeats in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
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Criciúma vs América Lineups & Team News

Be smart with your bets — check the Criciúma vs América team news beforehand. We’ll bring you the confirmed Série B lineups as well as up-to-date injury news.

Previous Criciúma Lineups

08 Oct Série B
Ceará 1-0 Criciúma
02 Oct Série B
Londrina 0-2 Criciúma
27 Sep Série B
Criciúma 3-0 Avaí
22 Sep Série B
Criciúma 0-2 Operário
13 Sep Série B
Atlético GO 4-0 Criciúma
08 Sep Série B
Criciúma 0-2 Juventude

Previous América Lineups

07 Oct Série B
América 0-1 Fortaleza
03 Oct Série B
Atlético GO 2-0 América
28 Sep Série B
América 0-1 Juventude
18 Sep Série B
Vila Nova 1-0 América
14 Sep Série B
América 0-2 Sao Bernardo
09 Sep Série B
América 2-1 Náutico
Team Squads

Criciúma Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Umberto Louzer

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Marcelo Hermes 22 D 31 2768 31 0 4 2 4 0
Luciano Castan da Silva 4 D 25 2196 25 2 2 1 7 0
Fellipe Mateus 7 M 29 2161 27 2 4 0 4 0
Airton 32 G 23 2070 23 3 0 0 1 0
Rodrigo Fagundes 3 D 24 2070 24 1 0 1 3 0

América Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Douglas

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Gustavo 1 G 22 1952 21 8 0 0 5 0
Rafael Barcelos 4 M 21 1799 20 10 0 0 7 0
Felipe Amaral 8 D 27 1567 22 7 1 1 3 0
Willian Bigode 9 F 27 1509 17 12 4 2 2 0
Matias Segovia 77 F 24 1508 17 8 3 3 3 0
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Serie B Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Juventude 32 17 8 7 37:19 59
2 Vila Nova 32 17 7 8 44:31 58
3 Novorizontino 32 16 9 7 54:27 57
4 Fortaleza 32 15 11 6 37:27 56
5 Criciúma 32 15 8 9 33:28 53
6 Atlético GO 32 14 10 8 40:30 52
7 CRB 32 15 6 11 49:45 51
8 Sport Recife 32 13 11 8 44:34 50
9 Operário 32 13 9 10 44:43 48
10 Cuiabá 32 11 14 7 32:25 47
11 Goiás 32 13 6 13 32:40 45
12 Sao Bernardo 32 12 9 11 44:34 45
13 Náutico 32 11 9 12 39:40 42
14 Ceará 32 11 9 12 35:39 42
15 Athletic Club 32 10 12 10 38:37 42
16 Botafogo SP 32 10 8 14 36:38 38
17 Avaí 32 9 6 17 32:43 33
18 Londrina 32 7 7 18 40:47 28
19 América 32 4 5 23 21:53 17
20 Ponte Preta 32 3 4 25 17:68 13
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Vila Nova 16 12 3 1 31:11 39
2 Juventude 16 10 4 2 22:6 34
3 Fortaleza 16 9 6 1 25:14 33
4 Atlético GO 16 9 4 3 26:13 31
5 Sport Recife 16 8 7 1 28:16 31
6 Novorizontino 16 9 4 3 26:14 31
7 Criciúma 16 9 4 3 18:10 31
8 CRB 16 9 3 4 31:18 30
9 Cuiabá 16 7 7 2 19:9 28
10 Goiás 16 9 1 6 16:17 28
11 Náutico 16 8 3 5 19:15 27
12 Ceará 16 8 3 5 20:17 27
13 Operário 16 7 5 4 23:20 26
14 Athletic Club 16 6 5 5 19:16 23
15 Avaí 16 6 4 6 17:16 22
16 Botafogo SP 16 6 3 7 25:22 21
17 Sao Bernardo 16 4 6 6 19:18 18
18 Londrina 16 4 5 7 23:20 17
19 América 16 3 3 10 12:22 12
20 Ponte Preta 16 2 4 10 10:25 10

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