Vila Nova vs Criciúma — Free Prediction & Stats

📍 Serie B, Brazil
🕒 Friday 3rd October, 01:30 BST

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Our Prediction

Both Teams To Score (BTTS) – No

Vila Nova (40% home wins) hold a slight edge over Criciúma on the road (30% away wins), but the difference is minimal. View our Home Win, Away Win and Draw stats for more context.

Vila Nova consistently feature in high-scoring home matches (Over 2.5 Goals in 70%), while Criciúma are lower on the road (20%). The hosts' attacking threat could still drive the game past 2.5 goals.

Vila Nova often see both teams score at home (60%), while Criciúma are less consistent on the road (20%). There's still a reasonable case for BTTS – Yes, mainly driven by the home side's open style.

Criciúma often produce high corner totals away (90%), while Vila Nova are lower at home (50%). The visitors may push the game to Over 9.5 Corners.

Our Prediction: Both Teams To Score (BTTS) – No — at least one side rarely sees both teams score, with Vila Nova at 60% BTTS in home games and Criciúma at 20% away. A clean sheet for one side looks likely.

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League Table

The full Serie B table for the 2025 season, with Vila Nova (13th) 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 38 19 11 8 39:23 +16 68
2 Athletico PR 38 19 8 11 53:43 +10 65
3 Chapecoense 38 18 8 12 52:35 +17 62
4 Remo 38 16 14 8 51:39 +12 62
5 Goiás 38 17 10 11 42:37 +5 61
6 Criciúma A 38 17 10 11 47:33 +14 61
7 Novorizontino 38 15 15 8 43:32 +11 60
8 CRB 38 16 8 14 45:40 +5 56
9 Avaí 38 14 14 10 50:40 +10 56
10 Cuiabá 38 14 12 12 43:44 -1 54
11 Atlético GO 38 13 13 12 39:38 +1 52
12 Operário PR 38 12 12 14 40:44 -4 48
13 Vila Nova H 38 11 14 13 40:44 -4 47
14 América Mineiro 38 12 10 16 41:44 -3 46
15 Athletic Club 38 12 8 18 43:53 -10 44
16 Botafogo SP 38 10 12 16 32:52 -20 42
17 Ferroviária 38 8 16 14 43:52 -9 40
18 Volta Redonda 38 8 12 18 26:43 -17 36
19 Amazonas 38 8 12 18 38:55 -17 36
20 Paysandu 38 5 13 20 36:52 -16 28

Team Form

Criciúma have lost 40% of their away matches this season, while Vila Nova have been more solid at home (10% losses). The home side may find it easier to impose themselves.

Vila Nova (Home Form) Criciúma (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 4 (40%) 3 (30%)
Drawn 5 (50%) 3 (30%)
Lost 1 (10%) 4 (40%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Vila Nova frequently see both teams score at home (60%), while Criciúma are less consistent on the road (20%). The home side are likely to score, but a reply from the visitors is less certain.

Vila Nova (Home Form) Criciúma (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 6 (60%) 2 (20%)

Match Goals

Vila Nova frequently feature in high-scoring home matches (Over 2.5 in 70%), while Criciúma are lower on the road (20%). The hosts' attacking output could still drive the game past 2.5 goals.

Over Goals

Vila Nova (Home Form) Criciúma (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 8 (80%) 8 (80%)
Over 1.5 Goals 8 (80%) 3 (30%)
Over 2.5 Goals 7 (70%) 2 (20%)
Over 3.5 Goals 4 (40%) 1 (10%)

Under Goals

Vila Nova (Home Form) Criciúma (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 2 (20%) 2 (20%)
Under 1.5 Goals 2 (20%) 7 (70%)
Under 2.5 Goals 3 (30%) 8 (80%)
Under 3.5 Goals 6 (60%) 9 (90%)

Team Goals

Vila Nova have scored 2+ goals in 30% of home games this season, Criciúma in 0% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

Vila Nova (Home Form) Criciúma (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 8 (80%) 4 (40%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 6 (60%) 2 (20%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 3 (30%) 0 (0%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 2 (20%) 0 (0%)

Goals Conceded

Vila Nova (Home Form) Criciúma (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 6 (60%) 6 (60%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 3 (30%) 2 (20%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Goal Totals

Vila Nova (Home Form) Criciúma (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 21 (2.1 avg) 6 (0.6 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 9 (0.9 avg) 8 (0.8 avg)

Match Corners

Criciúma frequently reach high corner counts away from home (90%), while Vila Nova are lower at home (50%). The visitors may create the majority of set-piece opportunities.

Vila Nova (Home Form) Criciúma (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 7 (70%) 9 (90%)
Over 8.5 Corners 5 (50%) 9 (90%)
Over 9.5 Corners 5 (50%) 9 (90%)
Over 10.5 Corners 4 (40%) 7 (70%)
Over 11.5 Corners 3 (30%) 5 (50%)
Over 12.5 Corners 2 (20%) 5 (50%)

Team Corners

Vila Nova have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 40% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 10% 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 30% of away matches.

Corners Won

Vila Nova (Home Form) Criciúma (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 5 (50%) 8 (80%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 5 (50%) 7 (70%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 4 (40%) 5 (50%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 4 (40%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 1 (10%) 3 (30%)

Corners Conceded

Vila Nova (Home Form) Criciúma (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 4 (40%) 8 (80%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 3 (30%) 5 (50%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 3 (30%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 2 (20%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 2 (20%)

Head 2 Head

The head-to-head record below shows previous results between Vila Nova 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.

9th Jun, 2025
Criciúma
1 – 0 HT: 0-0
Vila Nova
Corners 13–2 Cards 3–3 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
23rd Aug, 2023
Criciúma
1 – 0 HT: 1-0
Vila Nova
Corners 5–2 Cards 6–4 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
12th May, 2023
Vila Nova
0 – 0 HT: 0-0
Criciúma
Corners 8–2 Cards 1–7 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
4th Oct, 2022
Vila Nova
1 – 0 HT: 0-0
Criciúma
Corners 7–2 Cards 0–2 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
25th Jun, 2022
Criciúma
1 – 0 HT: 1-0
Vila Nova
Corners 8–3 Cards 1–4 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
1st Oct, 2019
Vila Nova
1 – 1 HT: 0-0
Criciúma
Corners 6–3 Cards 3–2 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
8th Jun, 2019
Criciúma
1 – 1 HT: 0-0
Vila Nova
Corners 4–12 Cards 3–1 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
17th Nov, 2018
Vila Nova
2 – 2 HT: 2-2
Criciúma
Corners 7–5 Cards 4–5 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
28th Jul, 2018
Criciúma
1 – 0 HT: 0-0
Vila Nova
Corners 6–3 Cards 2–3 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
17th Oct, 2017
Criciúma
0 – 1 HT: 0-1
Vila Nova
Corners 3–2 Cards 3–2 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS

Betting Odds

The table below shows the latest betting odds for Vila Nova 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

Vila Nova 2.4
Draw 2.98
Criciúma 3.55

Half Time Result

Vila Nova 3.39
Draw 1.82
Criciúma 4.08

Double Chance

Vila Nova or Draw 1.3
Vila Nova or Criciúma 1.44
Draw or Criciúma 1.53

Both Teams to Score

Yes 2.2
No 1.7

Total Goals

Over 1.5 1.65
Over 2.5 3.05
Over 3.5 6.6
Under 1.5 2.47
Under 2.5 1.47
Under 3.5 1.16

1st Half Goals

Over 0.5 1.62
Over 1.5 3.66

Total Corners

Over 8.5 1.41
Over 9.5 1.6
Over 10.5 2.33
Over 11.5 2.49

Vila Nova Goals

Over 0.5 1.44
Over 1.5 3.25
Over 2.5 7.1

Criciúma Goals

Over 0.5 1.6
Over 1.5 3.6
Over 2.5 11

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
  • Santutxu U19 vs Real Sociedad U19 18:00 BST | División De Honor Juvenil - Group 2, Spain Santutxu U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 9/13 home matches this season · Real Sociedad U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 11/12 away matches this season · Odds: 1.47
    80% combined
  • Al-Najma vs Al Budaiya 17:00 BST | Premier League, Bahrain Al-Najma have seen over 2.5 goals in 4/8 home matches this season · Al Budaiya have seen over 2.5 goals in 8/8 away matches this season · Odds: 2.05
    75% combined
  • Sporting SM II vs Costa del Este 22:00 BST | Liga Prom, Panama Sporting SM II have seen over 2.5 goals in 4/6 home matches this season · Costa del Este have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/6 away matches this season · Odds: 1.62
    75% combined
  • Al Jazeera vs Al Buqa'a 16:00 BST | Premier League, Jordan Al Jazeera have seen over 2.5 goals in 7/11 home matches this season · Al Buqa'a have seen over 2.5 goals in 9/11 away matches this season · Odds: 2
    73% combined
Acca odds (approx) 9.76
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Vila Nova vs Criciúma Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Vila Nova vs Criciúma?

BTTS – No — at least one side rarely sees both teams score, with Vila Nova at 60% BTTS at home and Criciúma at 20% away. A clean sheet for one side looks likely.

Which team is likely to win, Vila Nova or Criciúma?

Vila Nova have a slight form edge at home (40% wins) over Criciúma on the road (30% wins) in Serie B. Home advantage could be the deciding factor.

Will both teams score in the match between Vila Nova and Criciúma?

Mixed — Vila Nova have seen BTTS in 60% of home games, Criciúma in 20% 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 Vila Nova and Criciúma?

Possibly — Vila Nova frequently feature in high-scoring home games (Over 2.5 in 70%), while Criciúma are lower on the road (20%). The hosts' attacking output could still drive the game past 2.5 goals.

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

Vila Nova have the stronger scoring record — 2+ goals in 30% 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 Vila Nova and Criciúma?

Possibly — Criciúma frequently reach high corner counts away (90%), while Vila Nova are lower at home (50%). The visitors may create the majority of set-piece opportunities.

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