The kick off for the match between Criciúma and Cuiabá will take place at 23:30 (UK time) - Friday, 09/04 - at the Estádio Heriberto Hülse (Majestoso). This clash of the 2026 Brazil Serie B looks very promising!
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APWin predictions for Criciúma vs Cuiabá
With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:
Under 2.5 Goals
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Criciúma Preview
Criciúma has played 25 matches in the Brazil Serie B so far, with 12 wins, 8 draws, and 5 losses. This results in an average of 1.76 points per match.
In the 2026 season, the team has recorded 18 wins, 12 draws, and 8 losses. Criciúma's attack has scored 47 goals, 26 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1.04 goals per league match and 1.24 goals per match across the entire season.
Nicolás Godinho Johann is the team’s top scorer with 5 goals, while Marcelo Hermes leads the team in assists with 2. Defensively, Tigre has conceded 19 goals in the league (an average of 0.76) and 34 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 0.89 over 38 matches).
Cuiabá preview
In 25 Brazil Serie B matches, Cuiabá has recorded 8 wins, 12 draws, and 5 losses, with an average of 1.44 points per game.
In the 2026 season, the team has 11 wins in 36 matches. The team has scored 32 goals, 23 of them in the Brazil Serie B (an average of 0.92 goals per match), with Vinicius Peixoto Trindade da Silva being the team's top scorer with 4 goals and João Pedro Vilardi Pinto providing 3 assists.
Defensively, Dourado has conceded 19 goals in the league and 29 in the 2026 season overall, resulting in an average of 0.81 goals conceded per match.
Head to head: Criciúma vs Cuiabá
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Criciúma
Brazil - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L L D W L |
0.8 |
| Home | L W D W W |
2 |
| Away | L D L W W |
1.4 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 48% | 58% | 38% |
| Goals | 1.8 | 1.58 | 2 |
| Scored | 1.04 | 1.08 | 1 |
| Conceded | 0.76 | 0.5 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 44% | 33% | 54% |
| Without Conceding | 44% | 58% | 31% |
| Failed To Score | 20% | 17% | 23% |
| 1st to Score | 64% | 75% | 54% |
|
xG
|
1.5 | 1.72 | 1.3 |
|
xGA
|
1.35 | 1.28 | 1.41 |
Cuiabá
Brazil - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W D W W D |
2.2 |
| Home | D W D L W |
1.6 |
| Away | W W D L D |
1.6 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 32% | 31% | 33% |
| Goals | 1.68 | 1.54 | 1.83 |
| Scored | 0.92 | 0.85 | 1 |
| Conceded | 0.76 | 0.69 | 0.83 |
| Both Teams to Score | 40% | 38% | 42% |
| Without Conceding | 40% | 46% | 33% |
| Failed To Score | 40% | 31% | 50% |
| 1st to Score | 64% | 54% | 33% |
|
xG
|
1.45 | 1.72 | 1.15 |
|
xGA
|
1.1 | 0.98 | 1.23 |
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