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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |  Criciúma |
16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 18:11 | 30 |
| 7 |  Operário |
15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 19:17 | 25 |
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 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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Correct Score Prediction
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We’ve picked out a correct score of 1-0 being landed by Criciúma. You can secure odds of +575 and this provides an alternative way to place a wager.
Player Prop Picks
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.
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Bet Builder Tips
Our same-game multi is packed with these picks: Criciúma with an Asian Handicap of +0.25, less than three goals to be registered and Diego Gonçalves (Criciúma) to score.
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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 +123 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 -185 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 -154.
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.
Favourite Pablo Felipe Teixeira is priced at +750 to be the first player to find the net. There’s also the opportunity to back him to score any time at odds of +330.
Operário League Stats
Criciúma League Stats
- 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 1 win, 4 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.40 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 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.70 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.90 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.70 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 2 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 2 of the previous 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Operário this season are Gabriel Boschilia (4), Pablo (3), Aylon (1)
- Top Assistors for Operário this season are Aylon (2), Mikael Doka (2), Gabriel Boschilia (1)
Operário vs Criciúma Lineups & Team News
Don’t miss the latest Operário vs Criciúma team news before you bet. Get the confirmed Série B lineups and the most recent injury news from us.
Previous Operário Lineups
Previous Criciúma Lineups
Operário Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Luizinho Lopes
Criciúma Player Stats & Squad
Série B Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vila Nova | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 25:18 | 31 |
| 2 | Novorizontino | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 27:14 | 30 |
| 3 | Criciúma | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 18:11 | 30 |
| 4 | Fortaleza | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 20:16 | 28 |
| 5 | Juventude | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 16:8 | 26 |
| 6 | Sao Bernardo | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 21:14 | 25 |
| 7 | Operário | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 19:17 | 25 |
| 8 | Sport Recife | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 18:12 | 25 |
| 9 | Goiás | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 16:21 | 24 |
| 10 | Cuiabá | 16 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 12:9 | 23 |
| 11 | Athletic Club | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 16:15 | 22 |
| 12 | Náutico | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 21:19 | 21 |
| 13 | Atlético GO | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 18:19 | 21 |
| 14 | Botafogo SP | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 17:15 | 19 |
| 15 | CRB | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 24:29 | 19 |
| 16 | Londrina | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 24:24 | 18 |
| 17 | Ceará | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 15:20 | 17 |
| 18 | Avaí | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 16:24 | 13 |
| 19 | Ponte Preta | 16 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 10:31 | 8 |
| 20 | América | 16 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 10:27 | 6 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vila Nova | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 16:9 | 20 |
| 2 | Fortaleza | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 16:8 | 19 |
| 3 | Criciúma | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 10:4 | 18 |
| 4 | Juventude | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11:1 | 17 |
| 5 | Novorizontino | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14:9 | 17 |
| 6 | Operário | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 10:8 | 15 |
| 7 | Goiás | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 8:10 | 15 |
| 8 | Cuiabá | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 8:6 | 14 |
| 9 | Sport Recife | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 11:7 | 13 |
| 10 | Athletic Club | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 7:5 | 13 |
| 11 | Atlético GO | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11:9 | 12 |
| 12 | Londrina | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 14:10 | 11 |
| 13 | Botafogo SP | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13:9 | 11 |
| 14 | Ceará | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10:10 | 11 |
| 15 | Náutico | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6:6 | 10 |
| 16 | Sao Bernardo | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7:6 | 9 |
| 17 | Avaí | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8:9 | 9 |
| 18 | CRB | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 12:11 | 7 |
| 19 | Ponte Preta | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5:13 | 5 |
| 20 | América | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4:12 | 1 |
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