Avaí vs Criciúma

📍 Serie B, Brazil
🕒 Tuesday 21st October, 01:30 BST

Prediction, Stats & Betting Tips

Our Prediction

Under 2.5 Goals

Avaí sit 11th in the table after 29 games, averaging 1.5 goals scored and 1.1 conceded per home match this season. Criciúma are 3rd after 29 games, averaging 0.8 scored and 0.9 conceded on the road. Avaí have won 4/10 home games (40%) this season; Criciúma have won 2/10 on the road (20%). There's no dominant edge either way.

Both sides have been involved in low-scoring matches this season. Avaí have seen 3+ goals in only 40% of home fixtures; Criciúma in 20% away. Avaí average 1.5 scored and 1.1 conceded at home, Criciúma 0.8 and 0.9 on the road — the numbers point toward a tight game.

Both sides have solid defensive records in context. Avaí have seen BTTS in only 40% of home games (4/10); Criciúma in 40% away (4/10). At least one clean sheet looks likely.

Criciúma are involved in high-corner games on the road (10+ corners in 80% of away fixtures, 8/10). Avaí are lower at home (10%), but the visitors' style tends to push the total up.

Our Prediction: Under 2.5 Goals — Avaí have stayed under 3 goals in 60% of home games, Criciúma in 80% of away games. Both sides point toward a tight, low-scoring match.

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League Table

The full Serie B table for the 2025 season, with Avaí (11th) and Criciúma (3rd) highlighted. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

Serie B 2025

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 Coritiba 30 15 10 5 32:18 +14 55
2 Criciúma A 30 16 7 7 38:24 +14 55
3 Athletico PR 29 15 7 7 41:30 +11 52
4 Chapecoense 29 14 7 8 42:26 +16 49
5 Remo 29 12 9 8 39:33 +6 45
6 Novorizontino 29 11 11 7 31:25 +6 44
7 Cuiabá 30 11 9 10 32:34 -2 42
8 CRB 30 12 5 13 37:34 +3 41
9 Goiás 29 11 8 10 31:32 -1 41
10 Atlético GO 30 11 8 11 30:30 0 41
11 Avaí H 29 10 10 9 37:33 +4 40
12 Athletic Club 29 10 8 11 35:37 -2 38
13 Botafogo SP 30 9 10 11 25:38 -13 37
14 América Mineiro 30 9 9 12 34:34 0 36
15 Operário PR 29 8 11 10 30:34 -4 35
16 Vila Nova 30 6 13 11 31:38 -7 31
17 Ferroviária 29 6 11 12 35:44 -9 29
18 Volta Redonda 29 7 8 14 22:36 -14 29
19 Amazonas 29 7 8 14 32:45 -13 29
20 Paysandu 29 5 9 15 31:40 -9 24

Team Form

Criciúma have lost 30% of their away matches this season, while Avaí have been more solid at home (20% losses). The home side may find it easier to impose themselves.

Avaí (Home Form) Criciúma (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 4 (40%) 2 (20%)
Drawn 4 (40%) 5 (50%)
Lost 2 (20%) 3 (30%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Avaí (40% BTTS at home) and Criciúma (40% BTTS away) have both been involved in predominantly one-sided matches this season. A clean sheet for one side looks the more likely outcome.

Avaí (Home Form) Criciúma (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 4 (40%) 4 (40%)

Match Goals

Avaí have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 40% of home games, Criciúma in 20% of away games. The full goals breakdown for both sides is in the table below.

Over Goals

Avaí (Home Form) Criciúma (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 8 (80%) 8 (80%)
Over 1.5 Goals 7 (70%) 4 (40%)
Over 2.5 Goals 4 (40%) 2 (20%)
Over 3.5 Goals 3 (30%) 2 (20%)

Under Goals

Avaí (Home Form) Criciúma (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 2 (20%) 2 (20%)
Under 1.5 Goals 3 (30%) 6 (60%)
Under 2.5 Goals 6 (60%) 8 (80%)
Under 3.5 Goals 7 (70%) 8 (80%)

Team Goals

Avaí have scored 2+ goals in 20% of home games this season, Criciúma in 0% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

Avaí (Home Form) Criciúma (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 7 (70%) 6 (60%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 5 (50%) 2 (20%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 2 (20%) 0 (0%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 1 (10%) 0 (0%)

Goals Conceded

Avaí (Home Form) Criciúma (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 5 (50%) 6 (60%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 5 (50%) 2 (20%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 1 (10%) 1 (10%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Goal Totals

Avaí (Home Form) Criciúma (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 15 (1.5 avg) 8 (0.8 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 11 (1.1 avg) 9 (0.9 avg)

Match Corners

Criciúma frequently reach high corner counts away from home (80%), while Avaí are lower at home (30%). The visitors may create the majority of set-piece opportunities.

Avaí (Home Form) Criciúma (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 6 (60%) 8 (80%)
Over 8.5 Corners 3 (30%) 8 (80%)
Over 9.5 Corners 1 (10%) 8 (80%)
Over 10.5 Corners 1 (10%) 7 (70%)
Over 11.5 Corners 1 (10%) 6 (60%)
Over 12.5 Corners 1 (10%) 6 (60%)

Team Corners

Avaí have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 10% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 0% of home matches.

Criciúma have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 50% of games), and are generally solid defensively away from home, conceding 6+ corners in only 50% of away matches.

Corners Won

Avaí (Home Form) Criciúma (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 5 (50%) 7 (70%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 7 (70%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 1 (10%) 5 (50%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 1 (10%) 4 (40%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 1 (10%) 3 (30%)

Corners Conceded

Avaí (Home Form) Criciúma (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 8 (80%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 7 (70%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 5 (50%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 3 (30%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 2 (20%)

Head 2 Head

The head-to-head record below shows previous results between Avaí and Criciúma. Historical meetings can reveal patterns in how these sides match up — use this alongside the current form and stats above for a fuller picture before placing a bet.

27th Jun, 2025
Criciúma
1 – 2 HT: 1-1
Avaí
12th Feb, 2024
Avaí
2 – 3 HT: 0-2
Criciúma
5th Aug, 2023
Avaí
1 – 0 HT: 1-0
Criciúma
28th Apr, 2023
Criciúma
1 – 0 HT: 1-0
Avaí
22nd Mar, 2023
Criciúma
0 – 0 HT: 0-0
Avaí
18th Mar, 2023
Avaí
0 – 0 HT: 0-0
Criciúma
11th Mar, 2023
Avaí
2 – 2 HT: 0-0
Criciúma
6th Oct, 2021
Criciúma
1 – 3 HT: 1-1
Avaí
22nd Apr, 2021
Criciúma
0 – 1 HT: 0-0
Avaí
9th Feb, 2020
Avaí
0 – 1 HT: 0-1
Criciúma

Betting Odds

The table below shows the latest betting odds for Avaí vs Criciúma across a range of markets — full time result, both teams to score, total goals, corners, and first half goals. Odds are sourced from leading bookmakers and are subject to change — always check with your bookmaker before placing a bet.

Full Time Result

Avaí 2.34
Draw 3.12
Criciúma 3.44

Half Time Result

Avaí 3.04
Draw 2.09
Criciúma 4.19

Double Chance

Avaí or Draw 1.34
Avaí or Criciúma 1.39
Draw or Criciúma 1.63

Both Teams to Score

Yes 2
No 1.75

Total Goals

Over 1.5 1.46
Over 2.5 2.49
Over 3.5 5
Under 1.5 2.75
Under 2.5 1.65
Under 3.5 1.23

1st Half Goals

Over 0.5 1.49
Over 1.5 3.22

Total Corners

Over 8.5 1.2
Over 9.5 1.37
Over 10.5 1.62
Over 11.5 1.97

Avaí Goals

Over 0.5 1.3
Over 1.5 2.66

Criciúma Goals

Over 0.5 1.51
Over 1.5 3.45

Today's Football Acca

Statistical picks combined into a daily accumulator. Each selection backed by match data and recent form analysis.

Today's Over 2.5 Goals Acca
  • Sparta Praha II W vs Hradec Kralove W 17:30 BST | 2. Liga Women, Czech Republic Sparta Praha II W have seen over 2.5 goals in 10/10 home matches this season · Hradec Kralove W have seen over 2.5 goals in 8/10 away matches this season · Odds: 1.4
    90% combined
  • JyPK W vs ONS W 16:30 BST | Ykkönen Women, Finland JyPK W have seen over 2.5 goals in 4/5 home matches this season · ONS W have seen over 2.5 goals in 4/5 away matches this season · Odds: 1.5
    80% combined
  • Malahide United vs Usher Celtic 19:45 BST | Leinster Senior League, Republic of Ireland Malahide United have seen over 2.5 goals in 8/11 home matches this season · Usher Celtic have seen over 2.5 goals in 10/12 away matches this season · Odds: 1.33
    78% combined
  • Uzwil vs Rorschach 19:15 BST | 2. Liga Interregional - Group 5, Switzerland Uzwil have seen over 2.5 goals in 8/11 home matches this season · Rorschach have seen over 2.5 goals in 8/11 away matches this season · Odds: 1.4
    73% combined

Avaí vs Criciúma Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Avaí vs Criciúma?

Under 2.5 Goals — Avaí have stayed under 3 goals in 60% of home games, Criciúma in 80% of away games. Both sides point toward a tight, low-scoring match.

Which team is likely to win, Avaí or Criciúma?

Avaí have a slight form edge at home (40% wins) over Criciúma on the road (20% wins) in Serie B. Home advantage could be the deciding factor.

Will both teams score in the match between Avaí and Criciúma?

Unlikely — Avaí (40% BTTS at home) and Criciúma (40% away) have both been involved in predominantly one-sided matches in Serie B. A clean sheet for one side looks the more probable outcome.

Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between Avaí and Criciúma?

Uncertain — Avaí have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 40% of home games, Criciúma in 20% of away games in Serie B. The stats don't point strongly in either direction.

Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: Avaí or Criciúma?

Avaí have the stronger scoring record — 2+ goals in 20% of home games compared to Criciúma's 0% away. The home side look the more likely to score multiple times.

Will there be many corners in the match between Avaí and Criciúma?

Possibly — Criciúma frequently reach high corner counts away (80%), while Avaí are lower at home (30%). The visitors may create the majority of set-piece opportunities.

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