This has the potential to be an appealing fixture as Avaí have their supposed home advantage, while Criciúma are in front by 1 point in the Catarinense 1 standings.
- Avaí have the most scored goals (18) in Catarinense 1
- Criciúma have the most points (10) away in Catarinense 1
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Avaí and Criciúma.
Avaí form and stats
Avaí have collected 11 points from their Catarinense 1 home games so far after 3-2-0.
A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Avaí, who played 2-2 against Criciúma. That match was also played at this venue (Estádio Aderbal Ramos da Silva). Opportunity lost for Avaí in the Criciúma match as a lead 2-0 was lost and what looked like a victory ended in a draw.
Prior to that, an away loss at Joinville.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Avaí have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 15 matches with the results: Won 6, drawn 3 and lost 6.
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (11 in 5 games), Avaí's attacking play is working. Avaí are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estádio Aderbal Ramos da Silva in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 3 from 5 matches.
Criciúma form and stats
As the visiting team in Catarinense 1 matches, Criciúma have produced an overall stat of 2-4-0 so far.
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Avaí (placed 5th) in their previous outing. The match ended in a draw 2-2.
A home win before that, celebrating 2-0 vs Atlético Catarinense.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 14 similar matches played by Criciúma in our archives, and the results are: 3 wins for Criciúma, 7 draws and 4 defeats.
Low on goals? 9 of this side's most recent 11 league matches have contained two goals or less.
Criciúma have scored 8 goals on their travels this season, from 6 away games in the league. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (4 so far).
Head 2 Head
Avaí - Criciúma 2-2 was the output when this pair of contenders formerly did battle, earlier this season. Statistics for the prior ten meetings featuring these two squads are: four wins for Avaí, two draws and four wins for Criciúma. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games. The games between these clubs have had a tendency to be rough and physical, having seen 7 red cards from the last ten duels.
Avaí missing players
Criciúma missing players
| Avaí | Criciúma | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 5 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 6 | 11 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 18 | 11 | 1 | Scored | S | 1 | 8 | 12 |
| 14 | 3 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 83% | 82% |
| 82% | 80% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 67% | 55% |
| 55% | 60% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 33% | 18% |
| 27% | 40% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 17% | 9% |
| 9% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 36% | 40% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 36% |
| 36% | 60% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 50% | 55% |
| 27% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 17% | 27% |
| 4.6 | 5 | 2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 5.2 | 8 |
| 6.1 | 6.6 | 7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 5.8 | 4.4 |
| 3.2 | 2.8 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.3 | 2.5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 11.2 | 11.8 | 14 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 15 | 11.8 | 13.5 |
| 4.5 | 6 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6 | 4.8 | 4.1 |
| 36% | 37% | 17% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 17% | 28% | 27% |
| 8 | 7.8 | 9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12 | 8.7 | 7.5 |
| 3.4 | 3 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 3 | 2.4 |
- Avaí have not yet lost a game at home.
- Avaí have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Avaí have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Avaí have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Avaí have the most dropped points from leading position (7) in Catarinense 1
- Avaí have the most scored goals (18) in Catarinense 1
- Avaí have the most scored goals in the second half (12) in Catarinense 1
- Avaí haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Criciúma have not yet lost a game away.
- Criciúma have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Criciúma have the most points (10) away in Catarinense 1
- Criciúma have the most scored goals (8) away in Catarinense 1
- Criciúma have the the best goal difference (+4) away in Catarinense 1
- Criciúma have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Hercílio Luz | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 22 |
| 2 | Chapecoense | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 20 |
| 3 | Brusque | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 19 |
| 4 | Criciúma | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 18 |
| 5 | Avaí | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 17 |
| 6 | Concórdia Atlético Clube | 11 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 16 |
| 7 | Barra do Garcas | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | -4 | 13 |
| 8 | Joinville | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
| 9 | Figueirense | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | -2 | 12 |
| 10 | Marcílio Dias | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -7 | 11 |
| 11 | Camboriú | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -7 | 11 |
| 12 | Atlético Catarinense | 11 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 11 | -18 | 1 |
