Thursday , 2 July 2026

Criciúma EC vs Botafogo FR, Serie A 2024 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2024
Criciúma EC
2 – 1
Full Time
Botafogo FR
Sat 22 Jun 2024 · 19:00 UTC Estadio Heriberto Hulse 16,256 HT 45' · FT 45'
Barreto 10' 1–0
1–1 55' Lucas Halter
Arthur Caike 84' 2–1
Y 21' Alexander Barboza
Tobias Figueiredo 43' Y
Y 64' Gregore
Y 70' Oscar Romero
Claudinho 79' Y
Allano 90' Y
Gustavo 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Criciúma EC vs Botafogo FR — Serie A at Estadio Heriberto Hulse.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 SE Palmeiras 18 41
2 CR Flamengo 17 34
3 Fluminense FC 18 31
4 CA Paranaense 18 30
5 RB Bragantino 18 29
6 EC Bahia 17 26
7 Coritiba FBC 18 26
8 Sao Paulo FC 18 25
9 CA Mineiro 18 24
10 SC Corinthians Paulista 18 24
11 Cruzeiro EC 18 24
12 Botafogo FR 17 22
13 EC Vitoria 17 22
14 SC Internacional 18 21
15 Santos FC 18 21
16 Grêmio FBPA 18 21
17 CR Vasco da Gama 18 20
18 Clube do Remo 18 18
19 Mirassol FC 17 16
20 Chapecoense AF 17 9

Head-to-Head

1
1
Criciúma EC 2 games · Avg 2.5 goals Botafogo FR
Last 5 meetings
2024-06-22 Criciúma EC 2–1 Botafogo FR

Recent Form

Criciúma EC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Jun Botafogo FR H 2–1 W
19 Jun AC Goianiense A 2–1 W
16 Jun EC Bahia H 2–2 D
13 Jun CA Paranaense A 1–3 L
09 Jun Cuiaba EC H 2–5 L
02 Jun SE Palmeiras H 1–2 L
Botafogo FR
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Jun Criciúma EC A 1–2 L
19 Jun CA Paranaense H 1–1 D
16 Jun Grêmio FBPA A 2–1 W
11 Jun Fluminense FC H 1–0 W
02 Jun SC Corinthians Paulista A 1–0 W
28 May CDP Junior FC A 0–0 D

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
12% Clean Sheets
Botafogo FR this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Botafogo FR
0-15
5/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
2/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
4/3
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Botafogo FR
Danilo dos Santos de Oliveira 7 G 2 A
Arthur Cabral 7 G 1 A
Edenilson 4 G 2 A
Matheus Martins 4 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Criciúma EC to score. At the same time, Botafogo FR does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 10' GOAL! Barreto scores on 10. Assisted by Ronald
  • 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ronald made 266 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 21' Botafogo FR receives a card for a hard tackle on 21.
  • 26' Criciúma EC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 31' Jonathan Lemos has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 36' Criciúma EC is showing some good football. However, Criciúma EC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 41' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Criciúma EC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 43' Criciuma EC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 46' It is a substitution in Botafogo FR team. Luiz Henrique is replaced by Carlos Eduardo on 46 minute.
  • 51' It’s high time Claudio Tencati made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 55' Goal! Lucas Halter scores his 10 goal in 373 matches.
  • 56' Allano is replacing Yannick Bolasie for the Criciuma EC side.
  • 57' The whistle greets Cuiabano as he departs to be replaced by Hugo Flahaut.
  • 62' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Botafogo FR that had 341 games and scored 352 goals.
  • 64' It’s a booking for Botafogo FR player. Gregore gets a card.
  • 67' It is a substitution in Botafogo FR team. Tiquinho Soares is replaced by Diego Hernandez on 67 minute.
  • 70' It’s a booking for Botafogo FR player. Oscar Romero gets a card.
  • 72' The supporters are chanting for Marquinhos Gabriel. He replaces Ronald on 72 minute.
  • 76' The whistle greets Matheusinho as he departs to be replaced by Fellipe Mateus.
  • 77' Claudinho has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jonathan Lemos on 77 minute.
  • 79' The referee shows Criciuma EC player a card on 79.
  • 84' Goal! Arthur Caike scores his 34 goal in 325 matches.
  • 89' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Cuiabano suffering a number of foals already.
  • 90' Allano is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
  • With this win, Criciúma EC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Criciúma EC Lineups

5-3-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Claudio Tencati

Botafogo FR Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Artur Jorge

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.5 Criciúma EC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26 Botafogo FR xG
I would bet for: Criciúma EC or Botafogo FR 73% + Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Criciúma EC44% Draw27% Botafogo FR29%
Actual: Criciúma EC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes56% 0% No44%
Avg goals/match: 2.76
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 51%
49%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

Criciúma EC or Draw
71%
Draw or Botafogo FR
56%
Criciúma EC or Botafogo FR
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Criciúma EC30% Draw46% Botafogo FR24%
Actual: Criciúma EC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.5%
0 – 0
8.2%
1 – 2
7.2%
0 – 1
7%
2 – 0
7%
2 – 2
5.5%
0 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.3%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Criciúma EC

Handicap Criciúma EC covers Push Botafogo FR covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 13% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 21% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 69% — 31%
+1 69% 17% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 9% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Criciúma EC keeps clean sheet
29% ✓
Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
23% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.