Criciúma vs Londrina match preview: Even contest expected at Estádio Heriberto Hülse

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Competition: Brazil Serie B
Competition: Thu 14.April
Match begins: 23:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Heriberto Hülse (19300 seats)

Criciúma greet Londrina for another appealing Serie B game here at Estádio Heriberto Hülse.

Londrina have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 800 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.

The visiting Londrina played their last game only four days ago, a Serie B match.

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Criciúma form and stats

This is expected to be a close game, with Criciúma perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Criciúma as a small favourite), we find nine games. Criciúma has won three of these, drawn four and lost two.

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Londrina form and stats

Let's have a look at how Londrina performed last season in the Paranaense 1: They landed a 6th position in the league table after playing out 5 victories, 3 draws and 3 defeats. In total they scored 13 and conceded 12 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 1 - drew 2 and lost 2 with 3/5 goals scored/conceded.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found seven similar matches played by Londrina in our archives, and the results are: two wins for Londrina, three draws and two defeats.

Head 2 Head

Previous ten meetings involving these squads: Criciúma won five, Londrina were winners in one and we saw four draws. five games with more than 2,5 goals, five matches with under 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

LondrinaJ. Flora Barboza
J. Flora Barboza
1 goals
LondrinaG. dos Santos Francisco
G. dos Santos Francisco
1 goals

Criciúma missing players

Londrina missing players

Criciúma Londrina
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
0 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 2
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 3
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 4
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 13
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 7
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 29%
 
0 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 12
0 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 2
Criciúma Last season Londrina
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
24 12   Played P   6 13
11 8   Won W   1 6
6 4   Drew D   2 3
7 0   Lost L   3 4
22 15   Scored S   4 15
17 3   Conceded C   7 14
75% 67%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   83% 92%
46% 42%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   67% 62%
33% 33%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   33% 38%
8% 8%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   0% 15%
0% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 8%
25% 25%   BTTS BTTS   50% 54%
58% 75%   Clean Sheets C S   33% 38%
42% 33%   Failed to Score F T   33% 15%
 
4.7 5.2   Corners for (avg) C F   3.2 4.4
5.6 4.7   Corners against (avg) C A   6.5 5.5
2.4 2.2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.3 2.7
4 3   Red cards R C   1 1
 
9.1 8.7   Shots (avg) S (   6.5 8.5
3.5 3.3   Shots on Target (avg) S O   1.8 2.7
27% 38%   Goal Efficiency G E   36% 43%
 
8.5 6.6   Shots against (avg) S A   9.3 9.4
3 2.5   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4 3.7

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Bahia 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
2 Londrina 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
3 Sport Recife 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
4 Brusque 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 3
5 Cruzeiro 2 1 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -1 3
6 Vila Nova 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2
7 Chapecoense 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
8 Ituano 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
9 Operario PR 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
10 Tombense 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
11 Vasco da Gama 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
12 Gremio 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
13 Novorizontino 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
14 Ponte Preta 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
15 CRB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Criciúma 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 CSA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 Guarani 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
19 Sampaio Correa 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
20 Nautico 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Operario PR 11 6 3 2 19 9 6 4 2 0 12 3 5 2 1 2 7 6 10 21
2 Coritiba 11 6 3 2 15 8 5 3 2 0 6 1 6 3 1 2 9 7 7 21
3 Athletico PR 11 5 5 1 18 9 6 3 2 1 11 5 5 2 3 0 7 4 9 20
4 Maringa 11 6 1 4 12 10 5 4 1 0 5 0 6 2 0 4 7 10 2 19
5 Cascavel CR 11 5 3 3 14 12 6 5 0 1 14 7 5 0 3 2 0 5 2 18
6 Londrina 11 5 3 3 13 12 6 4 1 1 10 7 5 1 2 2 3 5 1 18
7 Cianorte 11 5 2 4 12 10 6 4 2 0 10 2 5 1 0 4 2 8 2 17
8 Independiente FSJ 11 4 4 3 10 8 5 3 2 0 6 2 6 1 2 3 4 6 2 16
9 Rio Branco PR 11 4 0 7 14 19 5 4 0 1 10 5 6 0 0 6 4 14 -5 12
10 Azuriz 11 3 2 6 7 13 6 3 1 2 6 4 5 0 1 4 1 9 -6 11
11 Uniao PR 11 2 1 8 13 21 5 1 0 4 4 9 6 1 1 4 9 12 -8 7
12 Parana 11 1 1 9 5 21 5 1 1 3 4 9 6 0 0 6 1 12 -16 4

Read more about Serie B

The Campeonato Brasileiro Série B, or just Série B, is the second highest level of Brazilian football on a national level. It has changed format frequently, but currently holds 20 teams playing a double round-robin format. Top four are promoted to Série A while bottom four face relegation.