Criciúma EC vs Sao Paulo FC, Serie A 2024 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Criciúma EC vs Sao Paulo FC — Serie A at Estadio Heriberto Hulse.
- Criciúma EC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Sao Paulo FC 18 games · 25 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
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 27 Oct Sao Paulo FC H 1–1 D 18 Oct Botafogo FR A 1–1 D 03 Oct AC Goianiense H 2–0 W 29 Sep EC Bahia A 0–1 L 25 Sep Grêmio FBPA A 2–1 W 22 Sep CA Paranaense H 0–0 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 27 Oct Criciúma EC A 1–1 D 17 Oct CR Vasco da Gama H 3–0 W 05 Oct Cuiaba EC A 0–2 L 29 Sep SC Corinthians Paulista H 3–1 W 26 Sep Botafogo FR H 5–6 L 22 Sep SC Internacional H 1–3 L Key Stats
100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history28% Clean Sheets
Sao Paulo FC this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Sao Paulo FC0-153/–16-302/331-451/246-60–/361-752/276+4/4■ Scored ■ ConcededTop Scorers (This Season)
Sao Paulo FCLuciano 6 G 1 A Jonathan Calleri 6 G 1 A Ferreira 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, Sao Paulo FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 10' It’s high time Luis Zubeldía made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jose Sabino made 284 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
- 22' Felipe Vizeu puts Criciuma EC on the lead.
- 27' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Criciúma EC that had 38 games and scored 43 goals.
- 32' Criciúma EC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 37' Supporters expect more eagerness from Rodrigo Fagundes, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Heriberto Hulse with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 40' Newton is having his name booked by the referee on 40.
- 45' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 50' The travelling Sao Paulo FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 55' Tobias Figueiredo needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 31 Yellow cards this season.
- 60' Criciúma EC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 64' It is a substitution in Sao Paulo FC team. Erick is replaced by Ferreira on 64 minute.
- 68' Jonathan Lemos is replacing Claudinho for the Criciuma EC side.
- 73' Sao Paulo FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 73.
- 77' Another change for Sao Paulo FC made on 77 minute. Marcos Antonio leaves to be changed by Andre Silva.
- 81' It is a substitution in Criciuma EC team. Newton is replaced by Ronald on 81 minute.
- 84' The Sao Paulo FC manager makes a substitution. Lucas Moura departs to be replaced by Wellington Rato.
- 87' GOAL! Liziero scores on 87. Assisted by Wellington Rato
- 90' Criciuma EC receives a card for a hard tackle on 90.
- 90' Serginho has so much to prove this time. He replaces Matheusinho on 90 minute.
- The final score is 1-1.
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Lineups
Criciúma EC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
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- 88
- 29
- 11
- 9
- 17
- 8
- 1
- 3
- 27
- 22
Bench
- 20
- 28
- 10
- 45
- 35
- 85
- 13
- 6
- 5
- 25
- 33
- 7
Coach Claudio TencatiSao Paulo FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 33
- 10
- 5
- 2
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7
Lucas Moura ↓ Wellington Rato 84'
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3
Jamal Lewis ↓ Liziero 64'
- 16
- 9
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20
Marcos Antonio ↓ Andre Silva 77'
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28
Alan Franco ↓ Jose Sabino 84'
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Bench
- 93
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26
Liziero ↑ 64'
- 13
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35
Jose Sabino ↑ 84'
- 8
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17
Andre Silva ↑ 77'
- 32
- 11
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47
Ferreira ↑ 64'
- 22
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27
Wellington Rato ↑ 84'
- 39
Coach Luis Zubeldía -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Felipe Vizeu 1 Alisson 1 Luciano 1 Arthur Caike 1 Liziero 1 Criciúma EC Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy1 / 41.26 Criciúma EC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.99 Sao Paulo FC xGI would bet for: Criciúma EC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 61%Match Result
✗ WrongActual: DrawBoth Teams to Score
✗ WrongAvg goals/match: 2.25Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 87% 13% ± 1.5 66% 34% ± 2.5 39% 61% ± 3.5 20% 80% ± 4.5 8% 92% Double Chance
Criciúma EC or Draw 72%Draw or Sao Paulo FC 57%Criciúma EC or Sao Paulo FC 70%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Criciúma EC win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 Actual0 – 0 12.8%1 – 0 12.1%0 – 1 9.2%2 – 0 8%2 – 1 8%1 – 2 6.3%0 – 2 5%2 – 2 4.1%3 – 1 3.4%3 – 0 3.3%1 – 3 2.1%Asian Handicap — Criciúma EC
Handicap Criciúma EC covers Push Sao Paulo FC covers -2.5 6% — 94% -2 6% 12% 81% -1.5 19% — 81% -1 19% 22% 59% -0.5 41% — 59% +0.5 72% — 28% +1 72% 17% 10% +1.5 90% — 10% +2 90% 8% 3% +2.5 97% — 3% Clean Sheet
Criciúma EC keeps clean sheet 38% ✓Sao Paulo FC keeps clean sheet 29% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

