The kick off for the match between Goiás and Criciúma will take place at 23:30 (UK time) - Tuesday, 07/08 - at the Estádio de Hailé Pinheiro (Serrinha). This clash of the 2025 Serie B looks very promising!
Before placing your bets on this match, check out the full analysis including predictions for Goiás vs Criciúma. We also highlight the most interesting odds and markets with a high chance of winning.
Goiás vs Criciúma - APWin Predictions
The APWin experts have identified up to three betting markets for this match based on extensive analysis. Below, you'll find the favorite to win this clash and insights into alternative markets.
Goiás – General analysis for the match
Goiás has played 14 matches in the Serie B so far, with 9 wins, 2 draws, and 3 losses. This results in an average of 2.07 points per match.
In the 2025 season, the team has recorded 17 wins, 10 draws, and 8 losses. Goiás's attack has scored 43 goals, 18 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1.29 goals per league match and 1.23 goals per match across the entire season.
Anselmo Ramon Alves Erculano is the team’s top scorer with 4 goals, while Rafael Gustavo Meneghel Gava leads the team in assists with 4. Defensively, Goiás has conceded 11 goals in the league (an average of 0.79) and 23 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 0.66 over 35 matches).
Criciúma – General analysis for the match
In 14 Serie B matches, Criciúma has recorded 4 wins, 4 draws, and 6 losses, with an average of 1.14 points per game.
In the 2025 season, the team has 12 wins in 30 matches. The team has scored 36 goals, 16 of them in the Serie B (an average of 1.14 goals per match), with Diego Gonçalves being the team's top scorer with 3 goals and Marcelo Hermes providing 3 assists.
Defensively, Criciúma has conceded 15 goals in the league and 29 in the 2025 season overall, resulting in an average of 0.97 goals conceded per match.
Goiás vs Criciúma: team standings and performance
Before discussing what to expect from this clash, it’s important to understand each team’s current form. Below, check out how both teams are performing and the situation they face in the competition.
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Coritiba |
26 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 28 | 16 | +12 | 47 | 1.81 |
| 2 |
Goiás |
26 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 32 | 25 | +7 | 45 | 1.73 |
| 3 |
Criciúma |
26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 33 | 21 | +12 | 43 | 1.65 |
| 4 |
Chapecoense |
25 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 36 | 24 | +12 | 41 | 1.64 |
| 5 |
Remo |
26 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 28 | 23 | +5 | 39 | 1.50 |
| 6 |
Cuiabá |
26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 31 | 30 | +1 | 38 | 1.46 |
| 7 |
Novorizontino |
25 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 27 | 24 | +3 | 37 | 1.48 |
| 8 |
Avaí |
25 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 32 | 26 | +6 | 36 | 1.44 |
| 9 |
Vila Nova |
26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 36 | 1.38 |
| 10 |
Athletico-PR |
25 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 36 | 1.44 |
| 11 |
Operário PR |
26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 28 | 25 | +3 | 35 | 1.35 |
| 12 |
CRB |
25 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 26 | 23 | +3 | 34 | 1.36 |
| 13 |
Atlético Goianiense |
25 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 32 | 1.28 |
| 14 |
Athletic Club |
26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 29 | 34 | -5 | 32 | 1.23 |
| 15 |
Ferroviária |
25 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 27 | 30 | -3 | 31 | 1.24 |
| 16 |
Botafogo SP |
26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 21 | 38 | -17 | 28 | 1.08 |
| 17 |
América Mineiro |
26 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 26 | 33 | -7 | 27 | 1.04 |
| 18 |
Volta Redonda |
26 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 27 | -11 | 27 | 1.04 |
| 19 |
Amazonas |
25 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 26 | 37 | -11 | 24 | 0.96 |
| 20 |
Paysandu |
26 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 21 | 31 | -10 | 22 | 0.85 |
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Updated Comparison: Goiás vs Criciúma
Check out the most relevant team stats to build your prediction with more confidence.
Home Team
Goiás
Brazil - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W L L W W |
2.07 |
| Home | L W W W W |
2.29 |
| Away | W L W D W |
1.86 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 64% | 71% | 57% |
| Goals | 2.07 | 2.29 | 1.86 |
| Scored | 1.29 | 1.57 | 1 |
| Conceded | 0.79 | 0.71 | 0.86 |
| Both Teams to Score | 43% | 43% | 43% |
| Without Conceding | 43% | 57% | 29% |
| Failed To Score | 21% | 0% | 43% |
| 1st to Score | 43% | 71% | 14% |
|
xG
|
1.5 | 1.53 | 1.47 |
|
xGA
|
1.49 | 1.37 | 1.61 |
Away Team
Criciúma
Brazil - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L D W W W |
1.14 |
| Home | L W W L D |
1.38 |
| Away | D W L L D |
0.83 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 29% | 38% | 17% |
| Goals | 2.21 | 2.38 | 2 |
| Scored | 1.14 | 1.38 | 0.83 |
| Conceded | 1.07 | 1 | 1.17 |
| Both Teams to Score | 57% | 50% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 29% | 38% | 17% |
| Failed To Score | 21% | 25% | 17% |
| 1st to Score | 43% | 63% | 50% |
|
xG
|
1.7 | 2.02 | 1.27 |
|
xGA
|
1.57 | 1.26 | 1.98 |
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Goiás vs Criciúma Preview, Livescore and H2H
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Trends and interesting facts about the clubs
The bookmakers list Goiás as the favorite to win the match, with an 48% chance of victory. During our analysis, the average odds were as follows:
Goiás - 2.08.
Draw - 3.55.
Criciúma - 4.79.
The last match between the teams took place on 18/03/2022, in the Copa do Brasil, and Goiás won the match. The final score was 1-0.
