Botafogo SP and Criciúma face each other on Thursday 07.24.2025, at 23:00 (UK Time), in a Serie B 2025 match. The game will take place at Botafogo SP's home ground, the Estádio Santa Cruz.
The APWin team has prepared a detailed analysis for this match, highlighting the most promising predictions, attractive odds, and betting markets with strong potential for returns.
APWin Predictions for Botafogo SP vs Criciúma
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Botafogo SP's Information for the Match
Botafogo SP heads into the match with the following record in the Serie B: in 17 matches, Botafogo SP secured 4 victories, 6 draws, and 7 losses, maintaining an average of 1.06 points per game.
Taking a broader look at Botafogo SP's 2025 season, the team has achieved a total of 7 victories so far.
Botafogo SP has been effective in the offense, scoring a total of 21 goals, of which 12 were scored in the Serie B, resulting in an average of 0.71 goals per game.
Individually, the standout performer is Alexandre Jesus, who has found the back of the net 4 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offense. Douglas Baggio de Oliveira Costa has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 2 assists.
On the defensive side, Botafogo SP has conceded 20 goals in the Serie B (an average of 1.18 per game) and 34 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.06 per match in the 2025 campaign.
Criciúma's Information for the Match
Criciúma comes into the game with 17 matches played so far in the Serie B. They have secured 6 victories, 5 draws, and 6 losses, maintaining an average of 1.35 points per game in the competition.
Across all competitions in the 2025 season, the team has recorded 14 wins, 11 draws, and 8 losses.
Criciúma's attack has been highly effective, scoring 40 goals during this period. Of that total, 20 were netted in the Serie B, with an average of 1.18 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.21.
Criciúma's offensive system is led by Diego Gonçalves, the team's top scorer this season. The brazilian midfielder has found the back of the net 3 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Marcelo Hermes. The defender has contributed with 3 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 17 goals with an average of 1 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 31 goals in 33 matches, averaging 0.94 per match.
Botafogo SP vs Criciúma Standings
To better understand the context of this matchup, let's analyze the recent campaign of both teams Serie B. Below, we present a complete overview of the campaigns of both clubs so far, highlighting their performances and what this may indicate for the game.
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Goiás |
23 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 29 | 20 | +9 | 44 | 1.91 |
| 2 |
Coritiba |
23 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 24 | 15 | +9 | 43 | 1.87 |
| 3 |
Chapecoense |
23 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 34 | 20 | +14 | 40 | 1.74 |
| 4 |
Criciúma |
23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 30 | 21 | +9 | 36 | 1.57 |
| 5 |
Novorizontino |
23 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 25 | 21 | +4 | 36 | 1.57 |
| 6 |
Remo |
23 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 24 | 20 | +4 | 35 | 1.52 |
| 7 |
Avaí |
23 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 30 | 23 | +7 | 33 | 1.43 |
| 8 |
Vila Nova |
23 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 33 | 1.43 |
| 9 |
Cuiabá |
23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 33 | 1.43 |
| 10 |
CRB |
23 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 24 | 22 | +2 | 31 | 1.35 |
| 11 |
Operário PR |
23 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 25 | 23 | +2 | 30 | 1.30 |
| 12 |
Ferroviária |
23 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 25 | 24 | +1 | 30 | 1.30 |
| 13 |
Athletico-PR |
23 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 29 | 32 | -3 | 30 | 1.30 |
| 14 |
Atlético Goianiense |
23 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 24 | 26 | -2 | 28 | 1.22 |
| 15 |
Athletic Club |
23 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 24 | 33 | -9 | 25 | 1.09 |
| 16 |
Botafogo SP |
23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 31 | -14 | 25 | 1.09 |
| 17 |
Amazonas |
23 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 25 | 32 | -7 | 24 | 1.04 |
| 18 |
Volta Redonda |
23 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 24 | -10 | 23 | 1.00 |
| 19 |
América Mineiro |
23 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 23 | 32 | -9 | 22 | 0.96 |
| 20 |
Paysandu |
23 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 20 | 27 | -7 | 21 | 0.91 |
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Data for Botafogo SP vs Criciúma: Complete Statistics
You can base your football prediction on the detailed information of the teams' statistics below.
Home Team
Botafogo SP
Brazil - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L D D W W |
1.06 |
| Home | D D W D W |
1.22 |
| Away | L W L D L |
0.88 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 24% | 22% | 25% |
| Goals | 1.88 | 1.56 | 2.25 |
| Scored | 0.71 | 0.67 | 0.75 |
| Conceded | 1.18 | 0.89 | 1.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 29% | 33% | 25% |
| Without Conceding | 29% | 44% | 13% |
| Failed To Score | 59% | 56% | 63% |
| 1st to Score | 29% | 44% | 13% |
|
xG
|
1.35 | 1.42 | 1.27 |
|
xGA
|
1.51 | 1.32 | 1.72 |
Away Team
Criciúma
Brazil - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W D L D |
1.35 |
| Home | W L W W L |
1.56 |
| Away | W D D W L |
1.13 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 35% | 44% | 25% |
| Goals | 2.18 | 2.44 | 1.88 |
| Scored | 1.18 | 1.44 | 0.88 |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 59% | 56% | 63% |
| Without Conceding | 29% | 33% | 25% |
| Failed To Score | 18% | 22% | 13% |
| 1st to Score | 29% | 56% | 63% |
|
xG
|
1.7 | 2.08 | 1.26 |
|
xGA
|
1.52 | 1.27 | 1.8 |
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Facts and Trends for the Clash
The bookmakers place Botafogo SP as the favorite to win the match, with a 35% chance of victory. During the analysis of this prediction, the average odds were as follows:
Botafogo SP to win - 2.86.
Draw - 3.19.
Criciúma to win - 3.17.
The last match between the teams took place on 18/11/2023, in the Serie B, and Criciúma won the match. The final score was 3-0.
