Criciúma vs Botafogo SP Prediction, Betting Tips & Odds | 10 Apr 2026
Série B Betting Preview: Criciúma vs Botafogo SP
Criciúma go head-to-head with Botafogo SP, with kick-off set for 19:30 on Friday 10 April.
Criciúma look like an attractive bet at -147 and we think they can beat Botafogo. We’ll place this Full-Time Result wager with confidence and there’s plenty of juice in the available price.
Criciúma were defeated in their last game. Away from home, they suffered a 1-0 loss against Goiás.
Botafogo SP lost when they last played, being turned over 2-1 at home to Sao Bernardo.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Criciúma have racked up three consecutive wins over Botafogo. In their last encounter, it was a 2-0 home victory for Criciúma. The previous 6 matches featuring these sides have resulted in four Criciúma victories and two Botafogo wins.
| Série B | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |  Botafogo SP |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 7:3 | 6 |
| 12 |  Criciúma |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2:2 | 4 |
Criciúma vs Botafogo SP Prediction & Betting Tips
Get the edge with our best Criciúma vs Botafogo SP tips: a key match prediction, correct score recommendation, top player prop bets and a ready-made bet builder.
Match Prediction
Criciúma could land the money in this Série B game and we’ll take this pick with confidence. There are appealing odds of -147 and we can’t pass up the chance to back the favourites.
The Série B experts at Sportsgambler.com always keep close tabs on team news. We also use a form guide for our football betting tips along with checking out the stats that are going to help inform our final decision.
Key Criciúma vs Botafogo SP league stats:
The best football betting sites make it a 59.5% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 65-70%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.
If you’re expecting Criciúma to win but also think they’ll keep a clean sheet, then it stands to reason to back the bigger odds on the Result + Both Teams to Score No market.
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Correct Score Prediction
2
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0
Botafogo
There’s plenty of juice to be found by backing Criciúma to win 2-0. We can’t pass up the odds of +525 when it comes to correct score betting and it’s a fun wager.
Player Prop Picks
Nicolas Godinho (Criciúma) can be wagered at +200 to be on the scoresheet. Using all information, we’ll head to the Anytime Goalscorer market where we can bet him to find the net at attractive odds.
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Bet Builder Tips
We’ve lined up different selections in the following same-game multi: Criciúma to come out on top, less than three goals to be registered combined with Nicolas Godinho (Criciúma) to find the net.
Placing a bet builder means you can have various selections for one football match. You need all your predictions to be correct and many readers love to place a tailored bet on the clash which interests them most.
Criciúma vs Botafogo SP 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.
Some will want to go ahead and back Criciúma at -147 to win this Série B encounter. After all, this betting price suggests a 60% chance that the favourites end up succeeding. At +410, Botafogo SP are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.
If you think Criciúma can win by two or more goals against Botafogo, consider them at -0.75 on the Asian Handicap at -114. You’ll even win with half your stake if they win by one goal, with the other half refunded.
If you’re anticipating that two goals or less will be netted throughout the contest, then Under 2.5 Goals is a definite runner. An alternative angle is a BTTS bet and Both Teams to Score No is available at -133.
It’s fantastic to find hundreds of markets on offer for Série B games. You simply need to visit the best sports betting sites and select from the various football options that are presented.
Nicolas Godinho is favourite to be First Goalscorer at +480. If you want to back him to score the last goal, you can get similar odds.
Criciúma League Stats
Botafogo SP League Stats
- 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 7 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
- 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 0.90 goals scored and 0.70 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.80 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.60 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 2 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Criciúma this season are Jhonata Robert (1), Waguininho (1)
- Top Assistors for Criciúma this season are Marcelo Hermes (1)
Criciúma vs Botafogo SP Lineups & Team News
Don’t miss the latest Criciúma vs Botafogo team news before you bet. We’ll share the most up-to-date confirmed Série B lineups and injury information.
Previous Criciúma Lineups
Previous Botafogo SP Lineups
Criciúma Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Eduardo Baptista
Botafogo SP Player Stats & Squad
Série B Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goiás | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6:3 | 7 |
| 2 | Avaí | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3:0 | 7 |
| 3 | Operário | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3:1 | 7 |
| 4 | Botafogo SP | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7:3 | 6 |
| 5 | Náutico | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3:2 | 6 |
| 6 | Ceará | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4:2 | 5 |
| 7 | Vila Nova | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5:4 | 5 |
| 8 | Athletic Club | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4:3 | 5 |
| 9 | Sport Recife | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3:2 | 5 |
| 10 | Londrina | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6:5 | 4 |
| 11 | Sao Bernardo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4:4 | 4 |
| 12 | Criciúma | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:2 | 4 |
| 13 | Fortaleza | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:5 | 4 |
| 14 | CRB | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3:4 | 2 |
| 15 | Novorizontino | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2:4 | 2 |
| 16 | Cuiabá | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0:2 | 2 |
| 17 | Ponte Preta | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2:4 | 1 |
| 18 | América | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3:6 | 1 |
| 19 | Juventude | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1:4 | 1 |
| 20 | Atlético GO | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2:5 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goiás | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4:1 | 6 |
| 2 | Avaí | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2:0 | 4 |
| 3 | Vila Nova | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4:3 | 4 |
| 4 | Athletic Club | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3:2 | 4 |
| 5 | Fortaleza | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2:1 | 4 |
| 6 | Botafogo SP | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5:2 | 3 |
| 7 | Operário | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 3 |
| 8 | Náutico | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1:1 | 3 |
| 9 | Ceará | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 10 | Sport Recife | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 11 | Criciúma | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 12 | Ponte Preta | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 13 | Juventude | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:0 | 1 |
| 14 | Londrina | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3:4 | 1 |
| 15 | Novorizontino | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:4 | 1 |
| 16 | Cuiabá | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0:2 | 1 |
| 17 | Sao Bernardo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | 0 |
| 18 | América | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | 0 |
| 19 | Atlético GO | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | 0 |
| 20 | CRB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:1 | 0 |
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