Serie B · Brazil 🕒 Thursday 9th July, 00:00 BST

Ponte Preta vs Criciúma Prediction, Stats & Betting Tips

Ponte Preta Home 2W 2D 6L last 10 home
VS
Criciúma Away 4W 3D 3L last 10 away
Win Probability
Ponte Preta 22% Draw 30% Criciúma 48%
⭐ Our Prediction Under 2.5 Goals See why ↓

Ponte Preta vs Criciúma Prediction

⭐ Our Prediction

Under 2.5 Goals

Medium confidence

Ponte Preta 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.

What the model says
22% Ponte Preta win 30% Draw 48% Criciúma win 41% BTTS 35% Over 2.5 Goals 0-1 most likely score
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Ponte Preta average 0.7 goals scored and 1.5 conceded per home match this season. Criciúma average 0.9 scored and 0.8 conceded in away fixtures. Ponte Preta have won 2/10 home games (20%) this season; Criciúma have won 4/10 on the road (40%). There's no dominant edge either way.

Both sides have been involved in low-scoring matches this season. Ponte Preta have seen 3+ goals in only 40% of home fixtures; Criciúma in 20% away. Ponte Preta average 0.7 scored and 1.5 conceded at home, Criciúma 0.9 and 0.8 on the road. The numbers point toward a tight game.

BTTS figures are mid-range for both sides: Ponte Preta at 50% in home games (5/10), Criciúma at 40% away (4/10). Neither a clear yes nor no based on the stats alone.

High corner counts are a feature of both teams' games this season. Ponte Preta have seen 10+ corners in 100% of home fixtures (10/10), Criciúma in 70% away (7/10). Over 9.5 Corners looks well supported.

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League Table

Where Ponte Preta and Criciúma sit in the Serie B table for the 2026 season. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
5 Criciúma A 14 6 6 2 16:11 +5 24
19 Ponte Preta H 14 2 2 10 10:27 -17 8
View the full Serie B 2026 table
# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 Vila Nova 14 8 4 2 22:15 +7 28
2 São Bernardo 14 7 4 3 20:11 +9 25
3 Sport Recife 14 6 7 1 17:9 +8 25
4 Novorizontino 14 6 6 2 22:13 +9 24
5 Criciúma A 14 6 6 2 16:11 +5 24
6 Juventude 14 6 4 4 14:8 +6 22
7 Operário PR 14 6 4 4 18:17 +1 22
8 Fortaleza 14 6 4 4 16:15 +1 22
9 Náutico 14 6 2 6 21:18 +3 20
10 Cuiabá 14 4 7 3 9:7 +2 19
11 Athletic Club 14 4 7 3 15:15 0 19
12 Atlético GO 14 4 6 4 16:16 0 18
13 Goiás 14 5 3 6 13:21 -8 18
14 Ceará 14 4 5 5 15:16 -1 17
15 Botafogo SP 14 4 4 6 14:13 +1 16
16 CRB 14 4 4 6 23:24 -1 16
17 Londrina 14 4 2 8 17:22 -5 14
18 Avaí 14 3 4 7 15:20 -5 13
19 Ponte Preta H 14 2 2 10 10:27 -17 8
20 América Mineiro 14 1 3 10 10:25 -15 6

Team Form

Ponte Preta have lost 60% of their home matches this season, while Criciúma have been more resilient on the road (30% losses). The visitors may have a slight edge in consistency.

H Ponte Preta: last 10 home A Criciúma: last 10 away
Won
H
2/10 (20%)
A
4/10 (40%)
Drawn
H
2/10 (20%)
A
3/10 (30%)
Lost
H
6/10 (60%)
A
3/10 (30%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Ponte Preta have seen both teams score in 50% of home games, Criciúma in 40% of away games. The full BTTS breakdown for both sides is below.

H Ponte Preta: last 10 home A Criciúma: last 10 away
Both Teams Scored
H
5/10 (50%)
A
4/10 (40%)
Scored Themselves
H
7/10 (70%)
A
7/10 (70%)
Conceded
H
7/10 (70%)
A
6/10 (60%)

Model probability: BTTS Yes 41% · BTTS No 59%

Match Goals

Ponte Preta 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 below.

H Ponte Preta: last 10 home A Criciúma: last 10 away
Over 1.5 Goals
H
6/10 (60%)
A
4/10 (40%)
Over 2.5 Goals
H
4/10 (40%)
A
2/10 (20%)
Over 3.5 Goals
H
2/10 (20%)
A
1/10 (10%)
Full goals breakdown (Over 0.5 & Under markets)
Over 0.5 Goals
H
9/10 (90%)
A
9/10 (90%)
Under 0.5 Goals
H
1/10 (10%)
A
1/10 (10%)
Under 1.5 Goals
H
4/10 (40%)
A
6/10 (60%)
Under 2.5 Goals
H
6/10 (60%)
A
8/10 (80%)
Under 3.5 Goals
H
8/10 (80%)
A
9/10 (90%)

Team Goals

Ponte Preta have scored 2+ goals in 0% of home games this season, Criciúma in 0% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is below.

Ponte Preta 0.7 scored · 1.5 conceded per home game Criciúma 0.9 scored · 0.8 conceded per away game
H Ponte Preta: last 10 home A Criciúma: last 10 away
Scored 2+ Goals
H
0/10 (0%)
A
2/10 (20%)
Conceded 2+ Goals
H
5/10 (50%)
A
1/10 (10%)
Full team goals breakdown (scored & conceded)

Goals Scored

Over 0.5 Scored
H
7/10 (70%)
A
7/10 (70%)
Over 1.5 Scored
H
0/10 (0%)
A
2/10 (20%)
Over 2.5 Scored
H
0/10 (0%)
A
0/10 (0%)
Over 3.5 Scored
H
0/10 (0%)
A
0/10 (0%)

Goals Conceded

Over 0.5 Conceded
H
7/10 (70%)
A
6/10 (60%)
Over 1.5 Conceded
H
5/10 (50%)
A
1/10 (10%)
Over 2.5 Conceded
H
2/10 (20%)
A
1/10 (10%)
Over 3.5 Conceded
H
1/10 (10%)
A
0/10 (0%)

Season totals: Ponte Preta 7 scored / 15 conceded at home · Criciúma 9 scored / 8 conceded away

Match Corners

Both Ponte Preta (100% Over 8.5 at home) and Criciúma (70% Over 8.5 away) regularly feature in high-corner matches. Expect plenty of set-piece opportunities from both sides.

H Ponte Preta: last 10 home A Criciúma: last 10 away
Over 8.5 Corners
H
10/10 (100%)
A
7/10 (70%)
Over 9.5 Corners
H
10/10 (100%)
A
7/10 (70%)
Full match corners breakdown (Over 7.5 – 12.5)
Over 7.5 Corners
H
10/10 (100%)
A
8/10 (80%)
Over 10.5 Corners
H
6/10 (60%)
A
6/10 (60%)
Over 11.5 Corners
H
6/10 (60%)
A
5/10 (50%)
Over 12.5 Corners
H
4/10 (40%)
A
4/10 (40%)

Team Corners

Ponte Preta have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 40% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 40% 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 40% of away matches.

H Ponte Preta: last 10 home A Criciúma: last 10 away
Won 6+ Corners
H
4/10 (40%)
A
7/10 (70%)
Conceded 6+ Corners
H
6/10 (60%)
A
5/10 (50%)
Full team corners breakdown (won & conceded)

Corners Won

Over 4.5 Corners For
H
6/10 (60%)
A
7/10 (70%)
Over 5.5 Corners For
H
4/10 (40%)
A
7/10 (70%)
Over 6.5 Corners For
H
4/10 (40%)
A
5/10 (50%)
Over 7.5 Corners For
H
3/10 (30%)
A
3/10 (30%)
Over 8.5 Corners For
H
3/10 (30%)
A
2/10 (20%)

Corners Conceded

Over 4.5 Corners Against
H
6/10 (60%)
A
6/10 (60%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against
H
6/10 (60%)
A
5/10 (50%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against
H
4/10 (40%)
A
4/10 (40%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against
H
2/10 (20%)
A
2/10 (20%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against
H
2/10 (20%)
A
1/10 (10%)

Ponte Preta vs Criciúma Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Ponte Preta vs Criciúma?

Under 2.5 Goals: Ponte Preta 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, Ponte Preta or Criciúma?

Criciúma hold a slight form advantage away (40% wins) over Ponte Preta at home (20% wins) in Serie B. A competitive fixture with the visitors potentially having the edge.

Will both teams score in the match between Ponte Preta and Criciúma?

Mixed. Ponte Preta have seen BTTS in 50% of home games, Criciúma in 40% of away games. The stats don't strongly point either way for this Serie B fixture.

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

Uncertain. Ponte Preta 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: Ponte Preta or Criciúma?

Criciúma have the stronger away scoring record. 2+ goals in 0% of away games compared to Ponte Preta's 0% at home. The visitors may be the more productive side.

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

Yes. Both Ponte Preta (100% Over 8.5 at home) and Criciúma (70% Over 8.5 away) regularly feature in high-corner matches in Serie B. Plenty of set-piece opportunities expected.

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