Operário vs Criciúma Prediction, Betting Tips & Odds | 24 May 2026

Série B Betting Preview: Operário vs Criciúma

Operário host Criciúma, with kick-off set for 19:30 on Sunday 24 May.

Criciúma have a strong chance against Operário and we’ll side with the visitors on the Asian Handicap. It’s worth chancing the -111 with a +0.25 goal headstart, meaning that our stake is split between 0 and +0.5.

Operário Ferroviário have been defeated in back-to-back Série B games, most recently beaten 6-2 at home to Náutico.

Criciúma played out a 1-1 draw against Atlético Goianiense in their previous game, with this being at home.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Operário have beaten Criciúma in the last two clashes. There was a 1-0 home win after triumphing 2-1 away. Operário have landed victory in five of the previous 6 H2H games, with Criciúma winning once.

Série B		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
8	Criciúma	9	3	4	2	10	8	2	10:8	13
12	Operário	9	3	3	3	9	12	-3	9:12	12

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Operário vs Criciúma Prediction & Betting Tips

Our Operário vs Criciúma betting outlook has it all, including a trusted match forecast, our predicted score, top player prop picks and a hand-picked bet builder.

Match Prediction

Criciúma +0.25 at -111 have the look of a value bet on the Asian Handicap. We give them a good chance of landing a victory in this Série B clash and it’s therefore a pick we’ll back with confidence.

Our football experts are keen to follow the latest form and understand any patterns that emerge. The same applies to injuries that could affect key players. Combined with the best Série B stats, there is plenty of information to make a verdict.

Key Operário vs Criciúma league stats:

• The +0.25 line has been covered by Criciúma in 4 consecutive games.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Criciúma in 15 of their last 20 games on the road.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Criciúma in 7 of their last 10 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Operário in 4 of their last 5 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Operário in 14 of their last 20 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Operário in 2 consecutive games.

The best betting sites make it a 52.6% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and estimate the probability to be closer to 60%. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Operário 0 - 1 Criciúma

We’ve picked out a correct score of 1-0 being landed by Criciúma. You can secure odds of +600 and this provides an alternative way to place a wager.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Diego Gonçalves To Score +420

Diego Gonçalves (Criciúma) is available at +420 to find the net. Using all evidence, we are happy to back him to find the net on the Anytime Goalscorer market.

Latest Diego Gonçalves Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+420

First

+1000

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Operário vs Criciúma 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.

With a 45% prospect of triumphing according to the 1x2 odds, Operário Ferroviário are favourites to come out on top in this Série B clash and they’re available at +120 with the bookmakers. Criciúma are the outsiders at +245 which suggests a lower likelihood of winning.

There’s a Draw No Bet market should you wish to have some insurance and Criciúma are +130 here. However, if you want to back favourites Operário, then -189 is on offer.

The Total Goals odds suggest that Under 2.5 is the likelier outcome in this contest. A different slant is having a BTTS bet and Both Teams to Score No is chalked up at -133.

The best football betting sites have excellent coverage for the latest Série B games. They supply customers with hundreds of markets and it’s down to you to find the best angle.

Full-Time Result

1

+120

X

+215

2

+245

Half-Time Result

1

+188

X

+102

2

+310

Double Chance

1X

-333

12

-286

X2

-156

Draw No Bet

1

-189

2

+130

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

-116

2 Hcp +0.25

-111

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-179

Over 2.5

+130

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-106

No

-133

Favourite Pablo Felipe Teixeira is priced at +700 to be the first player to find the net. There’s also the opportunity to back him to score any time at odds of +320.

Pablo Felipe Teixeira (Operário)

First

+320

Anytime

+700

Nicolas Godinho (Criciúma)

First

+340

Anytime

+800

Gabriel Boschilia (Operário)

First

+350

Anytime

+800

Aylon Darwin Tavella (Operário)

First

+350

Anytime

+800

Onitlasi Júnior de Moraes Rodrigues (Operário)

First

+400

Anytime

+900

Caio Dantas (Operário)

First

+400

Anytime

+900

Jhonata Robert da Silva (Criciúma)

First

+420

Anytime

+1000

Diego Gonçalves (Criciúma)

First

+420

Anytime

+1000

Romulo Otero (Criciúma)

First

+450

Anytime

+1100

Waguininho (Criciúma)

First

+475

Anytime

+1100

João Carlos Lopes (Criciúma)

First

+550

Anytime

+1200

Romarinho (Criciúma)

First

+650

Anytime

+1400

Willean Lepo (Criciúma)

First

+650

Anytime

+1500

Fellipe Mateus Araujo (Criciúma)

First

+700

Anytime

+1600

Neto Paraíba (Operário)

First

+800

Anytime

+1800

Índio (Operário)

First

+850

Anytime

+2000

Mikael Doka (Operário)

First

+900

Anytime

+2000

Sandry Roberto (Criciúma)

First

+900

Anytime

+2000

Marcelo Hermes (Criciúma)

First

+950

Anytime

+2200

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Operário vs Criciúma Lineups & Team News

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