Serie B match prediction and preview for Guarani vs Criciúma clash

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Competition: Brazil Serie B
Date: Tue 24.September
Match begins: 22:15 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Brinco de Ouro da Princesa (29130 seats)

An important duel in the bottom section of the league table, with both teams experiencing more worry than joy. This match is a classic “six-pointer” with the home team placed 15th and the visitors in 19th place.

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 Guarani and Criciúma.

It's quite the trip for Criciúma when visiting Guarani as the cities are 900 kilometers apart.

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Guarani form and stats

Guarani have played 11 Serie B games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 5-1-5 (wins-draws-losses).

Guarani's last game was hosting Parana (placed 9th) and winning 1-0. A strong away win before that one, visiting Vitoria and winning 1-0.

Guarani are traveling soon after this match as the Serie B match at Brasil de Pelotas awaits in three days.

Guarani has scored 11 league goals at home this season, in 11 matches. Guarani's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 12 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Criciúma form and stats

Criciúma, who have the fewest scored goals (5) away in Serie B, have only collected 7 points from their away games in the Serie B, after 1-4-6 (11 played).

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Serie B home defeat versus Atletico GO with 0-1 on the scoreboard. Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting América Mineiro's place.

After this away game Criciúma return home for a Serie B game against Botafogo SP. That game is only four sleeps after this.

There's been a serious shortage of goals from Criciúma's away games in the league this season with only 5 goals from 11 matches. Criciúma have conceded 13 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Guarani and Criciúma have met before this season: Criciúma - Guarani 1-0. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Guarani 2 wins, 4 draws and Criciúma 4 victories. As for goals, 5 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 5 games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Michel Douglas
5 goals / 1 assists
Léo Gamalho
5 goals
Arthur Rezende
4 goals / 1 assists

Guarani missing players

Criciúma missing players

Guarani Criciúma
Total Home Home vs low Statistics Stat Away vs low Away Total
23 11 5 Played P 2 11 23
7 5 2 Won W 0 1 5
4 1 1 Drew D 0 4 8
12 5 2 Lost L 2 6 10
17 11 7 Scored S 0 5 15
24 12 8 Conceded C 3 13 23
87% 91% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 82% 83%
39% 45% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 55% 52%
26% 36% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 18% 22%
13% 18% 40% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 9% 9%
13% 18% 40% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
30% 36% 60% BTTS BTTS 0% 36% 39%
35% 36% 20% Clean Sheets C S 0% 27% 30%
48% 36% 40% Failed to Score F T 100% 55% 48%
 
4.6 5.1 6.6 Corners For (avg) C F 7 5.4 6.7
5.5 4.8 4 Corners Against (avg) C A 3.5 4.8 5.1
2.7 2.2 2.2 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 5.5 3.6 2.9
2 1 0 Red Cards R C 0 3 4
Key stats This season:
  • Criciúma have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Criciúma have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Guarani have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Guarani have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Criciúma have scored away.

Guarani
All Copa do Brasil Serie B Club Friendlies Paulista A1 Paulista A2
All Home Away
28-08-19 SB Guarani 1 - 0 Londrina
31-08-19 SB Figueirense 0 - 1 Guarani
07-09-19 SB Guarani 2 - 3 Oeste
14-09-19 SB Vitoria 0 - 1 Guarani
21-09-19 SB Guarani 1 - 0 Parana
24-09-19 SB Guarani 22:15 Criciúma
27-09-19 SB Brasil de Pelotas 23:30 Guarani
30-09-19 SB Guarani 23:00 Atletico GO
08-10-19 SB Coritiba 22:15 Guarani
12-10-19 SB Guarani 00:30 CRB
Criciúma
All Copa do Brasil Catarinense 1 Serie B
All Home Away
27-08-19 SB Criciúma 3 - 1 Oeste
31-08-19 SB Cuiaba 0 - 0 Criciúma
04-09-19 SB Criciúma 0 - 0 Ponte Preta
11-09-19 SB América Mineiro 2 - 1 Criciúma
20-09-19 SB Criciúma 0 - 1 Atletico GO
24-09-19 SB Guarani 22:15 Criciúma
28-09-19 SB Criciúma 14:00 Botafogo SP
01-10-19 SB Vila Nova 22:15 Criciúma
08-10-19 SB Criciúma 23:30 Brasil de Pelotas
12-10-19 SB Coritiba 19:30 Criciúma

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Bragantino 23 13 6 4 37 14 12 8 4 0 25 7 11 5 2 4 12 7 23 45
2 Atlético GO 23 11 8 4 27 17 12 6 4 2 17 9 11 5 4 2 10 8 10 41
3 Sport Recife 23 9 11 3 30 21 12 5 6 1 16 10 11 4 5 2 14 11 9 38
4 CRB 23 11 3 9 28 24 12 4 2 6 14 17 11 7 1 3 14 7 4 36
5 Botafogo SP 23 10 5 8 23 22 11 5 2 4 12 11 12 5 3 4 11 11 1 35
6 Operário PR 23 10 5 8 21 25 12 9 2 1 15 7 11 1 3 7 6 18 -4 35
7 Cuiabá 23 9 8 6 26 20 11 5 4 2 16 10 12 4 4 4 10 10 6 35
8 Coritiba 23 9 7 7 29 23 12 7 2 3 19 12 11 2 5 4 10 11 6 34
9 Paraná 23 8 9 6 18 20 11 3 7 1 5 3 12 5 2 5 13 17 -2 33
10 América Mineiro 23 8 8 7 23 23 11 4 3 4 13 16 12 4 5 3 10 7 0 32
11 Ponte Preta 23 8 7 8 23 21 12 5 4 3 13 10 11 3 3 5 10 11 2 31
12 Brasil de Pelotas 23 8 5 10 19 25 12 6 1 5 10 11 11 2 4 5 9 14 -6 29
13 Londrina 23 8 4 11 27 32 11 6 2 3 16 12 12 2 2 8 11 20 -5 28
14 Oeste 23 5 11 7 23 24 11 4 6 1 12 5 12 1 5 6 11 19 -1 26
15 Guarani 23 7 4 12 17 24 11 5 1 5 11 12 12 2 3 7 6 12 -7 25
16 Vitória 23 6 6 11 20 30 11 4 3 4 9 9 12 2 3 7 11 21 -10 24
17 Vila Nova 23 5 9 9 14 21 11 1 5 5 3 10 12 4 4 4 11 11 -7 24
18 São Bento 23 6 5 12 25 31 12 4 4 4 11 12 11 2 1 8 14 19 -6 23
19 Criciúma 23 5 8 10 15 23 12 4 4 4 10 10 11 1 4 6 5 13 -8 23
20 Figueirense 23 4 11 8 18 23 11 3 4 4 11 12 12 1 7 4 7 11 -5 23

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