Here's what we know about the Criciúma - Brusque match:

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Competition: Brazil Catarinense 1
Competition: Sun 01.March
Match begins: 21:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Heriberto Hülse (19300 seats)

This could be an interesting match as Criciúma have their presumed home advantage while Brusque are ahead 4 points in the Catarinense 1 table.

Criciúma and Brusque should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Criciúma form and stats

Criciúma have secured 5 points from their first three home games in the Catarinense 1. A decent catch, still with room for improvement. Their last two home games have resulted in two points, meaning they were both draws.

Criciúma travelled for their previous game, a trip to Chapecoense that ended 1-1. In the preceding match a 1-0 victory visiting Avai.

Criciúma are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 3 goals in 3 games. Criciúma have only conceded 2 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Brusque form and stats

Brusque have six points from their first three away games in the Catarinense 1, meaning two victories and a loss. Brusque love their trips these days, as their two previous away games have resulted in victories.

Brusque are travelling after their nice 5-1 home win in the Copa do Brasil against Remo. Before that, Brusque secured a home win against Juventus SC with the score 1-0.

As mentioned above, Brusque was the only team on the pitch versus Remo in their previous game, winning 5-1. This could be a tougher task. It's hard not to mention Thiago Alagoano's lethal finishing against Remo. three goals was a big reason for the important victory.

The attacking power of Brusque when travelling is not overwhelming with 2 goals scored from 3 league matches away. Brusque are tight as a drum on their travels, having allowed the opposition only 1 goal away.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four Criciúma victories, four draws and two Brusque wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, seven matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

CriciúmaC. Neves
C. Neves
3 goals
Brusque
L. Marques Lima
3 goals
Brusque
E. Nascimento da Silva Junior
3 goals

Criciúma missing players

Brusque missing players

Criciúma Brusque
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
6 3 1 Played P 0 3 6
2 1 0 Won W 0 2 4
3 2 1 Drew D 0 0 1
1 0 0 Lost L 0 1 1
7 3 1 Scored S 0 2 9
6 2 1 Conceded C 0 1 6
83% 67% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
67% 67% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 33%
33% 33% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 17%
17% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 17%
17% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 17%
67% 67% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 33%
33% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 67% 50%
17% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 17%
 
5 7.3 9 Corners for (avg) C F 0 5 6.3
6.2 4.7 7 Corners against (avg) C A 0 5 4.7
3.3 3 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 3.3 2.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
42 27 9 Total Shots T S 0 24 69
16 12 3 Shots on Target S O 0 8 25
44% 25% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 25% 36%
Key stats in Catarinense 1 this season:
  • Brusque has the most scored goals in the second half (6)
  • Brusque have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Brusque haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Criciúma have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Criciúma have won significantly more corners at home than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Brusque 6 4 1 1 9 6 3 2 1 0 7 5 3 2 0 1 2 1 3 13
2 Marcílio Dias 6 4 1 1 8 6 4 4 0 0 6 2 2 0 1 1 2 4 2 13
3 Avai 6 3 1 2 7 4 4 2 0 2 5 4 2 1 1 0 2 0 3 10
4 Figueirense 6 3 1 2 7 5 3 1 1 1 2 3 3 2 0 1 5 2 2 10
5 Criciúma 6 2 3 1 7 6 3 1 2 0 3 2 3 1 1 1 4 4 1 9
6 Joinville 6 3 0 3 12 12 2 2 0 0 3 1 4 1 0 3 9 11 0 9
7 Juventus SC 6 2 1 3 7 8 2 1 0 1 5 5 4 1 1 2 2 3 -1 7
8 Atletico Tubarao 6 1 2 3 4 9 2 1 0 1 2 3 4 0 2 2 2 6 -5 5
9 Concórdia 6 1 1 4 8 10 3 1 1 1 5 4 3 0 0 3 3 6 -2 4
10 Chapecoense 6 0 3 3 2 5 4 0 2 2 1 3 2 0 1 1 1 2 -3 3

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