One-sided contest expected as Criciúma welcomes Guarani de Palhoça

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Competition: Brazil Catarinense 2
Competition: Mon 08.August
Match begins: 23:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Heriberto Hülse (19300 seats)

Criciúma anticipate the arrival of Guarani de Palhoça with faith in acquiring all three points. Can they? Open our match preview!

Insights:
  • Criciúma have the most points from losing position (3) in Catarinense 2
  • Guarani de Palhoça have the most dropped points from leading position (3) in Catarinense 2

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 Criciúma and Guarani de Palhoça.

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Criciúma form and stats

The story so far in the Catarinense 2 for Criciúma at their home stadium (Estádio Heriberto Hülse) is 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat.

Criciúma enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Guarani de Palhoça's place. The match ended 3-1.

Before that, Criciúma played out a Serie B draw 1-1 when visiting Sport Recife.

Everyone expects Criciúma to win this match. We have checked our database for matches where they have been as big a favourite and found 7 games: 3 home wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat. Criciúma have won with at least two goals margin 2 times in similar situations.

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Serie B game versus Guarani in only two days. This game is also played here at Estádio Heriberto Hülse.

A decent goal production from Criciúma in their home games so far, with 9 goals from 5 league matches. As for guarding their own goal, Criciúma have only let in 2 goals at home.

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Guarani de Palhoça form and stats

The visitors are W1-D1-L2 on the road this term. That's in the Catarinense 2. With two straight losses from their last two away games, Guarani de Palhoça are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.

Home advantage was not enough for Guarani in their previous game as they lost hosting Criciúma, 1-3.

A 0-1 defeat away at Carlos Renaux before that.

The visitors come into this game as huge outsiders. This role is not totally unknown to them, as they have played 29 away matches before with similar winning odds. These games have ended with 3 wins, 8 draws and 18 defeats. 8 games were lost by at least two goals margin.

Guarani de Palhoça have conceded 6 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The records show that this isn''t the first time these sides meet on the pitch this campaign, as the results database show this recent match: Guarani de Palhoça - Criciúma 1-3. Head-2-head stats last eight meetings: four - two - two (Criciúma wins - draws - Guarani de Palhoça wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.

Criciúma missing players

Guarani de Palhoça missing players

Criciúma Guarani de Palhoça
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
10 5 2 Played P 1 4 10
6 4 2 Won W 0 1 2
3 0 0 Drew D 0 1 3
1 1 0 Lost L 1 2 5
17 9 5 Scored S 0 4 12
6 2 0 Conceded C 1 6 17
90% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 90%
70% 60% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 75% 80%
40% 40% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 70%
30% 20% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 40%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 10%
40% 20% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 70%
50% 60% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 10%
20% 20% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 50% 30%
 
6.3 7.8 7 Corners for (avg) C F 0 3.5 4.9
3.6 3.2 5 Corners against (avg) C A 0 4.5 5.6
1.9 1 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 3.5 2.7
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
14.4 17.8 21 Shots (avg) S ( 0 5 6.9
5.7 7 8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3 3.7
22% 21% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 50% 38%
 
8.7 6 4 Shots against (avg) S A 0 4.5 7.1
3.6 2.8 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 3 3.6
Key stats in Catarinense 2 this season:
  • Criciúma have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Criciúma have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Guarani de Palhoça have scored away.
  • Criciúma have the most points (12) at home in Catarinense 2
  • Criciúma have the most points from losing position (3) in Catarinense 2
  • Criciúma have the most scored goals (9) at home in Catarinense 2
  • Criciúma have the the best goal difference (+7) at home in Catarinense 2
  • Criciúma have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Criciúma have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Criciúma haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Guarani de Palhoça have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Guarani de Palhoça have the fewest matches under the total-line (1) in Catarinense 2
  • Guarani de Palhoça have the most dropped points from leading position (3) in Catarinense 2
  • Guarani de Palhoça have the most matches over the total-line (7) in Catarinense 2
  • Guarani de Palhoça have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Guarani de Palhoça haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 Criciúma 9 5 3 1 14 5 5 4 0 1 9 2 4 1 3 0 5 3 9 18
2 Carlos Renaux 9 5 2 2 14 5 5 3 1 1 8 2 4 2 1 1 6 3 9 17
3 Metropolitano 9 5 2 2 12 7 5 3 1 1 8 4 4 2 1 1 4 3 5 17
4 Nacao 9 3 3 3 12 10 5 1 2 2 7 7 4 2 1 1 5 3 2 12
5 Caravaggio 9 4 2 3 10 7 4 1 1 2 4 3 5 3 1 1 6 4 3 11
6 Atletico Catarinense 9 2 5 2 11 11 4 1 2 1 5 5 5 1 3 1 6 6 0 11
7 Internacional SC 9 2 5 2 9 11 4 0 3 1 2 4 5 2 2 1 7 7 -2 11
8 Guarani de Palhoça 9 2 3 4 11 14 5 1 2 2 7 8 4 1 1 2 4 6 -3 9
9 Blumenau 9 2 2 5 9 15 4 1 2 1 4 4 5 1 0 4 5 11 -6 8
10 Atletico Tubarao 9 1 1 7 4 21 4 0 0 4 1 12 5 1 1 3 3 9 -17 4