Sport Recife vs Criciúma Prediction, Betting Tips & Odds | 23 Oct 2026
Sport Recife vs Criciúma Predictions
Sport Recife and Criciúma might not deliver too many goals and that leads us to bet Under 2.5. This Total Goals selection could be the way forward and that’s especially considering you can get odds of -132.
Take a closer look at our complete Sport Recife vs Criciúma betting analysis, which presents a full breakdown of our main match prediction, plus our correct score prediction, player prop picks and bet builder tips.
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Sport Recife go head-to-head with Criciúma, with kick-off set for 20:00 on Friday 23 October.
Sport Recife lost their last game, being beaten 2-0 at home to Fortaleza.
Criciúma have won back-to-back Série B games. They recently enjoyed a 1-0 scoreline away to Sao Bernardo.
H2H: 1-0 Victory for Criciúma in Pair’s Previous Head-to-Head
Criciúma have avoided defeat against Sport in the past five meetings. Their last clash saw Criciúma succeed by a 1-0 scoreline. The past 7 H2H meetings have resulted in three Criciúma wins, three draws and one Sport victory.
| Série B | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Criciúma |
34 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 35 | 28 | 7 | 35:28 | 59 |
| 8 | Sport Recife |
34 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 45 | 37 | 8 | 45:37 | 51 |
Main Match Prediction
Our research tells us that a price of -132 about Under 2.5 Goals looks like a worthwhile bet for this Série B encounter. This wager has a big prospect of landing a payout according to the stats.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):
The football recommendations are only made once we have established the latest team news. It’s also important to study the form and investigate the most relevant Série B stats to get the full picture.
Based on the odds from the best betting apps, our pick carries a 56.8% chance of winning. After careful examination, our experts calculate this probability to be somewhere between 60-65%. This is why we can recommend this wager.
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Correct Score Prediction
A 1-0 win in favor of Sport Recife can be backed at odds of +540. We like placing a bet on correct score due to the fun element and the big potential return.
Player Prop Picks
Pedro Henrique Perotti (Sport Recife) is available to cover the shots on goal line at +108. For those wanting to wager on Shots on Target, this player looks really appealing at the odds.
Chrystian Barletta (Sport Recife) can be backed to find the net at +250. We’ll take a chance with this Anytime Goalscorer wager as the betting odds look really appealing.
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Bet Builder Tips
We’re happy to go with a same-game multi that has two or less goals, Sport Recife with an Asian Handicap of -0.25 along with Pedro Henrique Perotti (Sport Recife) to finish with over 1.5 shots on target.
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Sport Recife 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.
The bookmakers have betting odds of +143 for Sport Recife to triumph in this Série B clash, with Criciúma trading at a price of +185 if you think they’ll win, while the draw is chalked up at +230.
There’s the chance to back Sport at -100 if you want to take them on the Asian Handicap -0.25. There’s a full payout if they beat Criciúma but also half stake returned if the scoreline ends level.
Under 2.5 Goals is currently the betting favourite and a bet on this option would mean you need no more than two goals to be scored. If you think that both sides will end up scoring, then the Both Teams to Score Yes option can be backed at -135.
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Pedro Henrique Perotti is the market leader to be First Goalscorer at +370. Alternatively, there’s the chance to back him to find the net at any stage at +160.
- Série B: 04/07 2026 Criciúma 1 Sport Recife 0
- Série B: 10/09 2023 Sport Recife 3 Criciúma 3
- Série B: 25/05 2023 Criciúma 1 Sport Recife 0
- Série B: 03/08 2022 Sport Recife 1 Criciúma 1
- Série B: 23/04 2022 Criciúma 1 Sport Recife 1
- Série B: 09/11 2019 Sport Recife 1 Criciúma 0
- Série B: 11/08 2019 Criciúma 1 Sport Recife 0
Sport Recife League Stats
Criciúma League Stats
- 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 1 defeat and 4 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 5 wins and 5 defeats in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.80 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.00 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 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 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.90 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.10 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.00 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 1 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Sport Recife this season are Pedro Perotti (12), Chrystian Barletta (11), Diego Hernandez (3)
- Top Assistors for Sport Recife this season are Chrystian Barletta (5), Biel Fonseca (3), Clayson (3)
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Sport Recife vs Criciúma Lineups & Team News
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Sport Recife Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Mariano Soso
Criciúma Player Stats & Squad
Série B Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vila Nova | 34 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 48:33 | 62 |
| 2 | Novorizontino | 34 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 61:30 | 61 |
| 3 | Juventude | 34 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 41:23 | 61 |
| 4 | Fortaleza | 34 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 41:29 | 60 |
| 5 | Criciúma | 34 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 35:28 | 59 |
| 6 | Atlético GO | 34 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 42:32 | 54 |
| 7 | CRB | 34 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 51:48 | 52 |
| 8 | Sport Recife | 34 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 45:37 | 51 |
| 9 | Goiás | 34 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 34:40 | 49 |
| 10 | Operário | 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 44:46 | 48 |
| 11 | Cuiabá | 34 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 32:27 | 47 |
| 12 | Sao Bernardo | 34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 46:37 | 46 |
| 13 | Botafogo SP | 34 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 38:38 | 44 |
| 14 | Athletic Club | 34 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 40:39 | 44 |
| 15 | Náutico | 34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 39:42 | 43 |
| 16 | Ceará | 34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 37:42 | 43 |
| 17 | Avaí | 34 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 33:43 | 37 |
| 18 | Londrina | 34 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 43:49 | 32 |
| 19 | América | 34 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 22:54 | 20 |
| 20 | Ponte Preta | 34 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 19:74 | 14 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vila Nova | 17 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 33:13 | 40 |
| 2 | Juventude | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 24:8 | 35 |
| 3 | Novorizontino | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 31:15 | 34 |
| 4 | Fortaleza | 17 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 27:16 | 34 |
| 5 | Criciúma | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 19:10 | 34 |
| 6 | Atlético GO | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 27:14 | 32 |
| 7 | Sport Recife | 17 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 28:18 | 31 |
| 8 | CRB | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 31:19 | 30 |
| 9 | Goiás | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 16:17 | 29 |
| 10 | Cuiabá | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 19:10 | 28 |
| 11 | Ceará | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 22:19 | 28 |
| 12 | Náutico | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 19:17 | 27 |
| 13 | Operário | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 23:22 | 26 |
| 14 | Botafogo SP | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 26:22 | 24 |
| 15 | Athletic Club | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 21:18 | 24 |
| 16 | Avaí | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 17:16 | 23 |
| 17 | Londrina | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 24:20 | 20 |
| 18 | Sao Bernardo | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 19:19 | 18 |
| 19 | América | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 13:22 | 15 |
| 20 | Ponte Preta | 17 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 11:26 | 11 |
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