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Criciúma EC vs Fluminense FC, Serie A 2024 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2024
Criciúma EC
1 – 1
Full Time
Fluminense FC
Thu 11 Jul 2024 · 23:00 UTC Estadio Heriberto Hulse 11,486 HT 45' · FT 45'
Matheusinho 53' 1–0
1–1 89' Elias Kaua
Y 45' Andre
Newton 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Criciúma EC vs Fluminense FC — Serie A at Estadio Heriberto Hulse.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 SE Palmeiras 23 48
2 CR Flamengo 21 42
3 CA Paranaense 23 41
4 Fluminense FC 23 38
5 EC Bahia 22 33
6 Cruzeiro EC 22 33
7 RB Bragantino 22 32
8 SC Corinthians Paulista 22 32
9 Coritiba FBC 23 31
10 Botafogo FR 21 30
11 CA Mineiro 21 29
12 Sao Paulo FC 22 27
13 EC Vitoria 22 26
14 Gremio FBPA 21 25
15 SC Internacional 22 23
16 Mirassol FC 21 23
17 Santos FC 21 22
18 CR Vasco da Gama 21 22
19 Clube do Remo 22 22
20 Chapecoense AF 21 10

Head-to-Head

2
Criciúma EC 2 games · Avg 1.0 goals Fluminense FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-07-11 Criciúma EC 1–1 Fluminense FC

Recent Form

Criciúma EC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Jul Fluminense FC H 1–1 D
07 Jul EC Vitoria A 1–2 L
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
Fluminense FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Jul Criciúma EC A 1–1 D
07 Jul Fortaleza EC A 0–1 L
04 Jul SC Internacional H 1–1 D
30 Jun Gremio FBPA A 0–1 L
27 Jun EC Vitoria H 0–1 L
23 Jun CR Flamengo H 0–1 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
22% Clean Sheets
Fluminense FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Fluminense FC
0-15
–/3
16-30
3/1
31-45
4/3
46-60
3/3
61-75
1/3
76+
9/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Fluminense FC
John Kennedy 9 G 1 A
Agustin Canobbio 4 G 2 A
Luciano Acosta 3 G 4 A
Jefferson Savarino 3 G 2 A
Rodrigo Castillo 3 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Estadio Heriberto Hulse. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' named a 4-4-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 10' It is a cagey affair so far. Criciúma EC in their 4-4-2 trying to find a way past Fluminense FC's compact 4-2-3-1.
  • 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Criciúma EC and Fluminense FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Criciúma EC and Fluminense FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 25' Wilker Angel has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 30 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 30' Criciúma EC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
  • 35' Fluminense FC is showing some good football. However, Fluminense FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 40' 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.
  • 45' Andre has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 45.
  • 50' Matheusinho is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Fluminense FC so far.
  • 53' Goal! Matheusinho scores his 7 goal in 161 matches.
  • 58' The travelling Fluminense FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 61' Jan Lucumi gets the nod from Fluminense FC. He replaces Keno and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 66' The 22-year-old Alexsander Gomes has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 71' Fluminense FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 74' Fluminense FC ring the changes. Martinelli has done his job and it is now time for Alexsander Gomes to step up.
  • 75' The crowd applauds Arthur Caike as he leaves the pitch. Eder steps in for Criciuma EC.
  • 80' With 0 assists to his name this season, Andre is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Criciúma EC.
  • 83' The Criciuma EC bench stirs into life. Claudinho is withdrawn and Ronald gets his opportunity.
  • 84' Douglas Costa is replacing Marquinhos for the Fluminense FC side.
  • 89' What a moment for Elias Kaua! That strike on 89 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Newton on 90.
  • 90' Marcelo Hermes makes way for Allano at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Criciuma EC.
  • celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Criciúma EC Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Claudio Tencati

Fluminense FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mano Menezes

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.19 Criciúma EC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91 Fluminense FC xG
I would bet for: Criciúma EC or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 65%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Criciúma EC44% Draw30% Fluminense FC26%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 2.1
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line 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
74%
Draw or Fluminense FC
56%
Criciúma EC or Fluminense FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Criciúma EC28% Draw53% Fluminense FC19%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.5%
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
13.3%
0 – 1
9.8%
2 – 0
8.3%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
5.8%
0 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
3.6%
3 – 0
3.3%
3 – 1
3.1%
1 – 3
1.8%

Asian Handicap — Criciúma EC

Handicap Criciúma EC covers Push Fluminense FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 12% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 23% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 17% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 7% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Criciúma EC keeps clean sheet
41% ✓
Fluminense FC keeps clean sheet
31% ✓

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