Criciúma EC vs Fortaleza EC, Serie A 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Criciúma EC vs Fortaleza EC — Serie A at Estadio Heriberto Hulse.
- Criciúma EC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Fortaleza EC 0 games · 0 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 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jul | Fortaleza EC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Jul | CR Flamengo | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Jul | SC Corinthians Paulista | A | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Jul | Fluminense FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Jul | EC Vitoria | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Jul | Cruzeiro EC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jul | Criciúma EC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Jul | AC Goianiense | H | 3–1 | W |
| 18 Jul | EC Vitoria | H | 3–1 | W |
| 11 Jul | CR Flamengo | A | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Jul | Fluminense FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Jul | CR Vasco da Gama | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Criciúma EC and Fortaleza EC is underway.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Fortaleza EC that had 266 games and scored 352 goals.
- 6' Titi was booked on 6.
- 11' 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.
- 16' 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.
- 21' Miguel Trauco puts Criciuma EC on the lead.
- 26' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 31' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Emanuel Britez made 161 appearances and scored 10 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 36' Fortaleza EC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 41' Dudu needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 46' Criciuma EC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Yannick Bolasie is hanging Arthur Caike on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 56' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 56 minutes.
- 61' The supporters are chanting for Renato Kayzer. He replaces Imanol Machuca on 61 minute.
- 63' Goal! Juan Lucero scores his 37 goal in 147 matches.
- 68' Criciúma EC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 68.
- 71' Time for substitution for Criciuma EC. Eder is replaced by Felipe Vizeu.
- 76' 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.
- 79' Marquinhos Gabriel has so much to prove this time. He replaces Higor Meritao on 79 minute.
- 84' It looks like no one’s ball. Criciúma EC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 85' The Criciuma EC manager makes a substitution. Jonathan Lemos departs to be replaced by Eliedson.
- 90' Time for substitution for Fortaleza EC. Tinga is replaced by Dudu.
- The final score is 1-1.
Lineups
Criciúma EC Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 14
- 4
- 45
- 100
- 13
- 8
- 5
- 1
- 3
- 22
- 7
Bench
- 32
- 11
- 9
- 10
- 25
- 33
- 43
- 66
- 41
- 15
- 73
- 21
Fortaleza EC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 36
- 1
-
22
Yago Pikachu ↓ Tomas Cardona 79'
- 88
- 19
- 9
-
39
Imanol Machuca ↓ Renato Kayzer 61'
- 2
- 4
- 21
- 28
Bench
-
11
Marinho ↑ 61'
- 23
-
16
Matheus Rossetto ↑ 46'
- 6
-
20
Dudu ↑ 90'
- 32
- 7
-
25
Tomas Cardona ↑ 79'
-
79
Renato Kayzer ↑ 61'
- 17
- 37
- 77
H2H
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.2
Criciúma EC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
Fortaleza EC xG
I would bet for:
Criciúma EC or Draw 69% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.22
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Criciúma EC or Draw
69%
Draw or Fortaleza EC
62%
Criciúma EC or Fortaleza EC
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Criciúma EC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.1%
1 – 0
11.7%
0 – 1
9.8%
2 – 1
7.7%
2 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
4.1%
3 – 1
3.2%
3 – 0
3%
1 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Criciúma EC
| Handicap | Criciúma EC covers | Push | Fortaleza EC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 21% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 18% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Criciúma EC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Fortaleza EC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

