Criciúma EC vs CA Paranaense, Serie A 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Criciúma EC vs CA Paranaense — Serie A at Estadio Heriberto Hulse.
- Criciúma EC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- CA Paranaense 28 games · 49 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CR Flamengo | 28 | 60 |
| 2 | SE Palmeiras | 28 | 57 |
| 3 | CA Paranaense | 28 | 49 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 28 | 48 |
| 5 | EC Bahia | 28 | 46 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro EC | 28 | 45 |
| 7 | CA Mineiro | 27 | 40 |
| 8 | Santos FC | 27 | 38 |
| 9 | Coritiba FBC | 28 | 38 |
| 10 | RB Bragantino | 27 | 36 |
| 11 | Sao Paulo FC | 27 | 36 |
| 12 | Botafogo FR | 28 | 35 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 28 | 33 |
| 14 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 28 | 32 |
| 15 | Mirassol FC | 28 | 32 |
| 16 | CR Vasco da Gama | 27 | 31 |
| 17 | Gremio FBPA | 28 | 29 |
| 18 | SC Internacional | 28 | 28 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 28 | 23 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 27 | 18 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | CA Paranaense | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Sep | SE Palmeiras | A | 0–5 | L |
| 31 Aug | Cuiaba EC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Aug | RB Bragantino | H | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Aug | Gremio FBPA | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Aug | CR Vasco da Gama | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | Criciúma EC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Sep | Fortaleza EC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Sep | SE Palmeiras | H | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Aug | CR Vasco da Gama | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Aug | EC Juventude | H | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Aug | SC Internacional | A | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
36%
Clean Sheets
CA Paranaense this season
CA Paranaense this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Paranaense
0-15
5/4
16-30
3/4
31-45
5/3
46-60
6/–
61-75
3/3
76+
6/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Paranaense
| Kevin Viveros | 18 G | 3 A |
| Stiven Mendoza | 5 G | 1 A |
| Leozinho | 4 G | |
| Julimar | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Criciúma EC vs CA Paranaense — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Matheusinho, a Brazil , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 9' A meaty challenge results in booking for Yannick Bolasie on 9.
- 14' Filipinho is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Criciúma EC tonight.
- 19' Criciúma EC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CA Paranaense backline.
- 24' Madson has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 29' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 34' Tomas Cuello has been relatively quiet despite scoring 15 goals in his last 186 appearances.
- 39' A quiet spell here at Estadio Heriberto Hulse. CA Paranaense seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 44' The home supporters are growing impatient. Criciúma EC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 46' Another change for CA Paranaense made on 46 minute. Joao Victor leaves to be changed by Christian.
- 51' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Martin Varini will be considering his options from the bench.
- 56' Both keepers have barely been tested. Criciúma EC and CA Paranaense are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 61' CA Paranaense fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 63' Fernando gets the nod from CA Paranaense. He replaces Julimar and will look to change the dynamic.
- 68' CA Paranaense come into this ranked 13 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 69' It is a substitution in Criciuma EC team. Dudu is replaced by Claudinho on 69 minute.
- 73' It’s a booking for CA Paranaense player. Gabriel gets a card.
- 73' Another substitution for CA Paranaense to replace Bruno Praxedes by Erick on 73 minute.
- 78' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Gonzalo Mastriani made 385 appearances and scored 19 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 82' The Criciuma EC manager makes a substitution. Allano departs to be replaced by Arthur Caike.
- 84' A moment of madness from Tobias Figueiredo on 84 minutes earns him a card. Criciuma EC will be frustrated.
- 86' Lucas Di Yorio makes way for Gonzalo Mastriani at the 86 minute mark. A tactical switch from CA Paranaense.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Filipinho.
- 90' Felipe Vizeu is ready to make an impact after coming on for Newton at the 90 minute mark.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Criciúma EC Lineups
4-1-4-1Starting XI
- 2
- 88
- 29
- 11
- 20
- 17
- 8
- 1
- 3
- 22
- 7
Bench
- 9
- 10
- 45
- 50
- 85
- 13
- 6
- 77
- 5
- 25
- 27
- 41
Coach
Claudio Tencati
CA Paranaense Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 22
- 3
- 44
- 28
- 4
- 20
-
8
Bruno Praxedes ↓ Erick 73'
- 37
- 41
-
57
Joao Victor ↓ Christian 46'
- 7
Bench
- 29
-
26
Erick ↑ 73'
-
88
Christian ↑ 46'
-
9
Gonzalo Mastriani ↑ 86'
- 90
- 24
- 43
-
6
Fernando ↑ 63'
- 61
- 53
-
23
Filipinho ↑ 86'
Coach
Martin Varini
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gonzalo Mastriani | 2 |
| Tomas Cuello | 1 |
| Barreto | 1 |
Criciúma EC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.01
Criciúma EC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04
CA Paranaense xG
I would bet for:
Criciúma EC or CA Paranaense 68% + Under 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.05
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Criciúma EC or Draw
68%
Draw or CA Paranaense
64%
Criciúma EC or CA Paranaense
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.5%
0 – 1
12%
1 – 0
11.7%
1 – 2
6.8%
2 – 1
6.6%
0 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
3.6%
1 – 3
2.4%
3 – 1
2.3%
0 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Criciúma EC
| Handicap | Criciúma EC covers | Push | CA Paranaense covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 20% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 20% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Criciúma EC keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
CA Paranaense keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

