Criciúma EC vs Cruzeiro EC, Serie A 2024 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
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Criciúma EC vs Cruzeiro EC — Serie A at Estadio Heriberto Hulse.
- Criciúma EC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Cruzeiro EC 18 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
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
Last 5 meetingsRecent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 03 Jul Cruzeiro EC H 1–0 W 30 Jun SC Internacional H 1–1 D 27 Jun Sao Paulo FC A 1–2 L 22 Jun Botafogo FR H 2–1 W 19 Jun AC Goianiense A 2–1 W 16 Jun EC Bahia H 2–2 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 03 Jul Criciúma EC A 0–1 L 30 Jun CR Flamengo A 1–2 L 26 Jun CA Paranaense H 2–0 W 23 Jun EC Bahia A 1–4 L 20 Jun Fluminense FC H 2–0 W 16 Jun CR Vasco da Gama A 0–0 D Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history28% Clean Sheets
Cruzeiro EC this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Cruzeiro EC0-151/316-302/331-455/146-603/–61-752/276+2/2■ Scored ■ ConcededTop Scorers (This Season)
Cruzeiro ECChristian 5 G 3 A Kaio Jorge 4 G Matheus Pereira 3 G 2 A Neizer Villarreal 3 G 1 A -
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Criciúma EC and Cruzeiro EC is underway.
- 5' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ronald, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Heriberto Hulse with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Rodrigo Fagundes made 38 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 17' Cruzeiro EC receives a card for a hard tackle on 17.
- 22' Cruzeiro EC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 22.
- 27' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 32' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 37' 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.
- 42' It’s high time Claudio Tencati made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 46' Yannick Bolasie puts Criciuma EC on the lead.
- 46' The whistle greets Ronald as he departs to be replaced by Fellipe Mateus.
- 51' It’s gonna be a card for Matheusinho.
- 56' It looks surprising Criciúma EC does not make any changes. Joao Marcelo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 61' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 64' Arthur Caike has so much to prove this time. He replaces Eder on 64 minute.
- 69' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 74' Another substitution for Criciuma EC to replace Yannick Bolasie by Allano on 74 minute.
- 79' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 79 minutes.
- 81' Mateus Vital is replacing Kaiki Bruno for the Cruzeiro EC side.
- 82' It’s a booking for Criciuma EC player. Rodrigo Fagundes gets a card.
- 83' Time for substitution for Criciuma EC. Claudinho is replaced by Higor Meritao.
- 88' It’s gonna be a card for Allano.
- 88' The Cruzeiro EC manager makes a substitution. Helibelton Palacios departs to be replaced by Arthur Rodrigues.
- 90' It’s a booking for Criciuma EC player. Allano gets a card.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Cruzeiro EC.
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Lineups
Criciúma EC Lineups
4-3-1-2Starting XI
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- 88
- 11
- 23
- 6
- 17
- 1
- 3
- 27
- 33
- 22
Bench
- 2
- 10
- 45
- 30
- 8
- 5
- 25
- 41
- 7
- 15
- 99
- 21
Coach Claudio TencatiCruzeiro EC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 29
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16
Lucas Silva ↓ Vitor Hugo 46'
- 17
- 98
- 10
- 28
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11
Arthur Gomes ↓ Robert 64'
- 30
- 5
- 43
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6
Kaiki Bruno ↓ Mateus Vital 81'
Bench
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7
Mateus Vital ↑ 81'
- 3
- 27
- 21
- 25
- 2
- 23
- 77
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80
Robert ↑ 64'
- 41
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68
Arthur Rodrigues ↑ 88'
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22
Vitor Hugo ↑ 46'
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Yannick Bolasie 1 Kaio Jorge 1 Gabriel Veron 1 Allano 1 Head to Head
Criciúma EC Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy4 / 41.35 Criciúma EC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.74 Cruzeiro EC xGI would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 65% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Criciúma EC winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.09Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 85% 15% ± 1.5 62% 38% ± 2.5 35% 65% ± 3.5 17% 83% ± 4.5 7% 93% Double Chance
Criciúma EC or Draw 80%Draw or Cruzeiro EC 48%Criciúma EC or Cruzeiro EC 71%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 0 Actual0 – 0 14.6%1 – 1 13.2%2 – 0 10.8%2 – 1 8.1%0 – 1 7.9%3 – 0 4.8%1 – 2 4.4%3 – 1 3.8%0 – 2 3.2%2 – 2 3.1%4 – 0 1.7%Asian Handicap — Criciúma EC
Handicap Criciúma EC covers Push Cruzeiro EC covers -2.5 9% — 91% -2 9% 15% 76% -1.5 24% — 76% -1 24% 25% 50% -0.5 50% — 50% +0.5 81% — 19% +1 81% 13% 6% +1.5 94% — 6% +2 94% 4% 1% +2.5 99% — 1% Clean Sheet
Criciúma EC keeps clean sheet 48% ✗Cruzeiro EC keeps clean sheet 27% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.