We love the setup of this match, with Hercílio Luz placed 1st and Criciúma placed 4th. Here's our full preview!
- Hercílio Luz have the fewest conceded goals (3) in Catarinense 1
- Criciúma have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (0) in Catarinense 1
It's no vacation for neither Hercílio Luz nor Criciúma as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Hercílio Luz form and stats
Hercílio Luz have performed here at Estádio Aníbal Torres Costa this season with 4 wins from 6 Catarinense 1 matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 0.
Hercílio Luz are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 267 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by Martins).
Hercílio's previous game was also played at home, ending 2-0 versus Criciúma. The home side are looking to build on that result.
Prior to that, an away loss at Criciúma.This is expected to be a close game, with Hercílio Luz perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Hercílio Luz as a small favourite), we find 12 games. Hercílio Luz has won 6 of these, drawn 5 and lost 1.
It should be taken into account that a look at the 12 most recent league matches shows that 11 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the teams scored).
Hercílio Luz have scored {4 league goals} here from 6 matches, not a lot.
Criciúma form and stats
As the visiting team matches, Criciúma, who have the most points (10) away in Catarinense 1, have produced an overall stat of 2-4-0 so far.
308 minutes! That's how long the Criciúma goalkeeper and his defense have shut out their league opponents.
Criciúma lost away at Hercílio Luz (0-2) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick. That defeat broke this team's string of league matches in a row without losing; ten games in all!
A home win before that, celebrating 2-0 vs Hercílio Luz.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Criciúma playing away and similar expectations, we found 16 relevant matches. Results were 3 Criciúma wins, 8 draws and 5 defeats.
Few goals the story here? 13 of this team's last 15 league matches have had zero, one or two goals.
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
These two sides faced each other before this season: Criciúma - Hercílio Luz 2-0. Head-2-head stats last eight meetings: one - three - four (Hercílio Luz wins - draws - Criciúma wins). As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven had two or less.
Hercílio Luz missing players
Criciúma missing players
| Hercílio Luz | Criciúma | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 8 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 8 | 15 |
| 8 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 12 | 6 | 1 | Scored | S | 2 | 8 | 14 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 73% | 62% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 75% | 73% |
| 33% | 12% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 62% | 53% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 25% | 13% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 12% | 7% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 13% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 38% | 27% |
| 80% | 100% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 60% |
| 33% | 38% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 38% | 40% |
| 5.3 | 5.6 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.5 | 4.5 | 6.9 |
| 4.4 | 1.8 | 1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8 | 5.5 | 4.2 |
| 2.1 | 1.6 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.2 | 2.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 9.4 | 11.2 | 18 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13.5 | 9.6 | 12.1 |
| 3.4 | 3.9 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 4 | 3.7 |
| 23% | 19% | 17% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 22% | 25% | 25% |
| 7.3 | 5.9 | 4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10 | 8 | 7.3 |
| 2.3 | 2 | 1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3.1 | 2.7 |
- Criciúma have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Criciúma have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (0) in Catarinense 1
- 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.
- Hercílio Luz have not yet conceded a single goal in all their home games.
- Hercílio Luz have not yet lost a game at home.
- Hercílio Luz have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Hercílio Luz have the fewest conceded goals (0) at home in Catarinense 1
- Hercílio Luz have the fewest conceded goals (3) in Catarinense 1
- Hercílio Luz have the fewest matches over the total-line (1) in Catarinense 1
- Hercílio Luz have the most clean sheets (11) in Catarinense 1
- Hercílio Luz have the most clean sheets (7) at home in Catarinense 1
- Hercílio Luz have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded 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 | Avai | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 17 |
| 6 | Concordia | 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 | Marcilio Dias | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -7 | 11 |
| 11 | Camboriu | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -7 | 11 |
| 12 | Atletico Catarinense | 11 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 11 | -18 | 1 |
