Football tips: Criciúma vs Ituano - predictions and betting guide

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Competition: Brazil Serie C
Competition: Sat 29.May
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Heriberto Hülse (19300 seats)

It's the first game of the new season for Criciúma and Ituano. The canvas is blank, the possibilities endless.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 800 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

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Criciúma form and stats

Disaster struck Criciúma last season as they could not defend their status as a Catarinense 1 team. With 5 defeats from eleven games, and only 1 win, relegation could not be avoided. Criciúma are hopeful of bouncing straight back up, but need to improve upon their home record from last season of W1 D2 L3.

Criciúma are traveling soon after this match as the Copa do Brasil match at América Mineiro awaits in four days.

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Ituano form and stats

A job perfectly done for Ituano last season as they secured promotion from Paulista A1. With a grand total of 4 wins, 1 draw and 7 defeats the season objective was secured. Of these wins, 2 were in away matches.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the last five meetings between these two teams are: one win for Criciúma, two draws and two wins for Ituano. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: two games.

Criciúma missing players

Ituano missing players

Criciúma Ituano
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
0 0 0 Played P 0 0 0
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
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% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Criciúma Last season Ituano
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
11 6   Played P   7 14
1 1   Won W   2 5
5 2   Drew D   0 1
5 3   Lost L   5 8
6 5   Scored S   5 15
10 6   Conceded C   10 19
82% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 100%
45% 50%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   57% 64%
9% 17%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   43% 50%
9% 17%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   14% 14%
0% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 7%
27% 33%   BTTS BTTS   14% 36%
27% 17%   Clean Sheets C S   29% 21%
64% 50%   Failed to Score F T   57% 43%
 
0 0   Corners for (avg) C F   0 0
0 0   Corners against (avg) C A   0 0
2.4 3.2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.3 1.5
1 0   Red cards R C   0 2
 
11.2 12.5   Shots (avg) S (   10.6 11.6
3.6 4.3   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4 4.3
15% 19%   Goal Efficiency G E   18% 27%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Botafogo SP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Criciúma 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 EC Sao Jose 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Figueirense 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Ituano 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Mirassol 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Novorizontino 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Oeste 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Parana 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Ypiranga Erechim 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 Chapecoense 11 8 2 1 23 6 6 4 1 1 12 3 5 4 1 0 11 3 17 26
2 Brusque 11 6 4 1 19 9 6 5 1 0 14 4 5 1 3 1 5 5 10 22
3 Avai 11 6 3 2 10 5 6 4 2 0 6 0 5 2 1 2 4 5 5 21
4 Juventus SC 11 5 3 3 16 17 6 5 1 0 13 6 5 0 2 3 3 11 -1 18
5 Marcilio Dias 11 3 6 2 11 9 5 2 2 1 9 7 6 1 4 1 2 2 2 15
6 Prospera Criciuma 11 4 2 5 10 16 5 2 2 1 4 2 6 2 0 4 6 14 -6 14
7 Joinville 11 3 4 4 10 13 5 1 3 1 2 4 6 2 1 3 8 9 -3 13
8 Hercilio Luz 11 3 3 5 12 18 5 2 2 1 9 8 6 1 1 4 3 10 -6 12
9 Figueirense 11 2 5 4 12 11 6 2 3 1 8 4 5 0 2 3 4 7 1 11
10 Concordia 11 2 4 5 11 15 5 2 1 2 7 6 6 0 3 3 4 9 -4 10
11 Criciúma 11 1 5 5 6 10 6 1 2 3 5 6 5 0 3 2 1 4 -4 8
12 Metropolitano 11 1 3 7 8 19 5 0 2 3 3 6 6 1 1 4 5 13 -11 6
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 Bragantino 12 6 5 1 15 7 6 3 3 0 7 3 6 3 2 1 8 4 8 23
2 Palmeiras 12 6 3 3 18 10 6 3 0 3 9 6 6 3 3 0 9 4 8 21
3 Novorizontino 12 5 4 3 17 12 6 4 2 0 11 5 6 1 2 3 6 7 5 19
4 Ituano 12 4 1 7 10 14 6 2 1 3 5 8 6 2 0 4 5 6 -4 13

Read more about Serie C

The Campeonato Brasileiro Série C is the third tier of the Brazilian football league system. It is divided into two groups of ten teams, based on geographical location. The teams in each group play each other home and away, and the top four in each group meet in a playoff where all four semifinalists are promoted to Série B. The bottom two teams in each group are relegated.