Criciúma vs Operário Prediction, Betting Tips & Odds | 21 Sep 2026
Criciúma vs Operário Predictions
We will go for Operário +0.75 on the Asian Handicap at a price of -119. We will divide our stake equally between +0.5 and +1.0 with some confidence that we can see a win or draw against Criciúma.
Dive into our Criciúma vs Operário betting breakdown for the complete analysis of our main match prediction, plus our correct score prediction, player prop picks and bet builder tips.
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Criciúma square off against Operário, with kick-off set for 18:30 on Monday 21 September.
Criciúma have lost back-to-back Série B games. On their travels, Atlético Goianiense recently beat them 4-0.
Operário Ferroviário drew away from home in their previous game. A 3-3 scoreline was played out against Náutico.
H2H: 5 Wins in Last 7 Head-to-Head Clashes for Operário
Operário haven’t lost to Criciúma in their past three games, with their last clash ending 1-1. The previous 7 H2H meetings have involved five Operário wins, a single draw and one Criciúma victory.
| Série B | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Criciúma |
28 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 28 | 25 | 3 | 28:25 | 47 |
| 8 | Operário |
28 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 39 | 36 | 3 | 39:36 | 44 |
Main Match Prediction
We believe that Operário +0.75 at -119 on the Asian Handicap is the best play for this Série B clash. The visitors should be able to avoid a loss in this match and potentially win.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):
We study the Série B form as a first port of call and also make sure we’re across any injuries before making our football predictions. Then it’s a case of understanding the sort of narrative that the stats provide.
When you look at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 54.3% chance of winning. However, our experts think that the probability is close to 60% taking all factors into consideration. This is why we regard this as a value bet.
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Correct Score Prediction
Our prediction for the correct score is for the teams to play out a 1-1 draw and this is available at +475. It’s a fun wager to place which lands a bigger potential return.
Player Prop Picks
Gabriel Boschilia (Operário) can be backed to have a minimum of one shot on goal at -141. He stands out as a value pick when it comes to Shots on Target, with the recommendation being to wager this player prop pick.
João Carlos Lopes (Criciúma) can be wagered to be among the goals at +260. The Anytime Goalscorer odds look really appealing considering all angles and we’ll take a chance on him.
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Bet Builder Tips
If you want to follow our same-game multi, try Operário with an Asian Handicap of +0.75, both teams to score and Gabriel Boschilia (Operário) to finish with one or more shots on target.
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Criciúma vs Operário 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.
At betting odds of -141, the bookies make Criciúma probable winners and there’s a 58% likelihood that the favourites triumph in this Série B encounter. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +400 about Operário Ferroviário.
You can back Criciúma at +133 on the Half-Time Result market, meaning you need them to be ahead at the break. Operário are +420 and the draw is chalked up at +108.
For those expecting a low-scoring contest, Under 2.5 is the market leader on the Total Goals market. A different slant is having a BTTS bet and Both Teams to Score No is chalked up at -141.
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Cauê Vinicius dos Santos is the First Goalscorer favourite at +410 and there’s an opportunity to back him to find the net anytime at +170.
Criciúma League Stats
Operário League Stats
- 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 0.60 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.90 goals scored and 0.50 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.90 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.40 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 2 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 1 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 2 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 0 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.60 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.10 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.00 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Criciúma this season are Fellipe Mateus (4), Marcelo Hermes (4), Waguininho (4)
- Top Assistors for Criciúma this season are Guilherme Lobo (2), Marcelo Hermes (2), Romarinho (2)
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Criciúma vs Operário Lineups & Team News
Before placing any bets on Criciúma vs Operário, check the team news first. Expect the confirmed Série B lineups and all current injury developments from us.
Previous Criciúma Lineups
Previous Operário Lineups
Criciúma Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Eduardo Baptista
Operário Player Stats & Squad
Série B Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vila Nova | 29 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 41:31 | 51 |
| 2 | Novorizontino | 29 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 49:27 | 50 |
| 3 | Juventude | 29 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 31:19 | 50 |
| 4 | Fortaleza | 28 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 31:23 | 48 |
| 5 | Criciúma | 28 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 28:25 | 47 |
| 6 | Atlético GO | 29 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 36:27 | 46 |
| 7 | CRB | 28 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 42:40 | 45 |
| 8 | Operário | 28 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 39:36 | 44 |
| 9 | Sport Recife | 29 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 39:29 | 44 |
| 10 | Sao Bernardo | 29 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 40:31 | 41 |
| 11 | Athletic Club | 29 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 34:31 | 41 |
| 12 | Cuiabá | 28 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 27:22 | 40 |
| 13 | Goiás | 28 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 28:34 | 39 |
| 14 | Náutico | 28 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 35:33 | 38 |
| 15 | Ceará | 29 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 31:37 | 35 |
| 16 | Botafogo SP | 29 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 32:36 | 32 |
| 17 | Avaí | 28 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 29:36 | 30 |
| 18 | Londrina | 28 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 38:39 | 28 |
| 19 | América | 29 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 21:49 | 17 |
| 20 | Ponte Preta | 28 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 16:62 | 10 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vila Nova | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 29:11 | 35 |
| 2 | Juventude | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 19:6 | 31 |
| 3 | Fortaleza | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 22:11 | 31 |
| 4 | Sport Recife | 15 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 26:15 | 28 |
| 5 | Atlético GO | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 24:13 | 28 |
| 6 | Criciúma | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 15:8 | 28 |
| 7 | Novorizontino | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 23:14 | 27 |
| 8 | Operário | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 20:16 | 25 |
| 9 | CRB | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 25:17 | 24 |
| 10 | Náutico | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 16:12 | 24 |
| 11 | Ceará | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 19:17 | 24 |
| 12 | Athletic Club | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 18:14 | 23 |
| 13 | Cuiabá | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 14:9 | 22 |
| 14 | Goiás | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 12:14 | 22 |
| 15 | Avaí | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 15:14 | 19 |
| 16 | Botafogo SP | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 23:21 | 18 |
| 17 | Londrina | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 22:16 | 17 |
| 18 | Sao Bernardo | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 16:17 | 15 |
| 19 | América | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12:20 | 12 |
| 20 | Ponte Preta | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 9:23 | 7 |
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