Wednesday , 30 September 2026

EC Vitoria vs Criciúma EC, Serie A 2024 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2024
EC Vitoria
2 – 1
Full Time
Criciúma EC
Sun 7 Jul 2024 · 21:30 UTC Barradao 16,489 HT 45' · FT 45'
Alerrandro pen 31' 1–0
Lucas Esteves 37' 2–0
2–1 43' Matheusinho
Y 41' Walisson Maia
Y 51' Barreto
Matheuzinho 89' Y

Overview

Match Preview

EC Vitoria vs Criciúma EC — Serie A at Barradao.

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

2
EC Vitoria 2 games · Avg 2.0 goals Criciúma EC
Last 5 meetings
2024-07-07 EC Vitoria 2–1 Criciúma EC

Recent Form

EC Vitoria
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Jul Criciúma EC H 2–1 W
04 Jul SC Corinthians Paulista A 2–3 L
30 Jun CA Paranaense H 0–1 L
27 Jun Fluminense FC A 1–0 W
23 Jun RB Bragantino A 1–2 L
20 Jun CA Mineiro H 4–2 W
Criciúma EC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
19 Jun AC Goianiense A 2–1 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
39% Clean Sheets
EC Vitoria this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

EC Vitoria
0-15
3/1
16-30
4/1
31-45
2/9
46-60
1/2
61-75
5/5
76+
4/10
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

EC Vitoria
Carlos Rene 8 G 1 A
Matheuzinho 4 G 2 A
Renato Kayzer 4 G 1 A
Gabriel Baralhas 2 G 3 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: EC Vitoria gets underway.
  • 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. EC Vitoria and Criciúma EC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 10' A quiet spell here at Barradao. Criciúma EC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Criciúma EC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Fellipe Mateus made 38 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 25' Criciúma EC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 30' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 31' GOAL! Alerrandro fires home to make it 1-0!
  • 36' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 37' Lucas Esteves adds to his 0 season tally! EC Vitoria lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 41' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Walisson Maia on 41 minutes.
  • 43' GOAL! Matheusinho scores on 43. Assisted by Yannick Bolasie
  • 46' Fellipe Mateus is replacing Ronald for the Criciuma EC side.
  • 51' A moment of madness from Barreto on 51 minutes earns him a card. Criciuma EC will be frustrated.
  • 56' Criciúma EC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 61' Fresh legs for EC Vitoria! Jose Hugo comes on to replace Willian Oliveira.
  • 66' It’s high time Claudio Tencati made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 71' It looks surprising EC Vitoria does not make any changes. Matheuzinho has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 72' Time for substitution for Criciuma EC. Miguel Trauco is replaced by Marquinhos Gabriel.
  • 73' The whistle greets Alerrandro as he departs to be replaced by Erick Castillo.
  • 75' Yannick Bolasie makes way for Eder at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from Criciuma EC.
  • 80' 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.
  • 85' Time for substitution for Criciuma EC. Matheusinho is replaced by Joao Carlos.
  • 86' The EC Vitoria bench stirs into life. Matheuzinho is withdrawn and Jean Mota gets his opportunity.
  • 89' The referee has no hesitation. Matheuzinho is booked for EC Vitoria — card on 89.
  • The points are shared — EC Vitoria 2-1 Criciúma EC. Honours even.

Lineups

EC Vitoria Lineups

4-1-4-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Thiago Carpini

Criciúma EC Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Claudio Tencati

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.61 EC Vitoria xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12 Criciúma EC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
EC Vitoria49% Draw26% Criciúma EC25%
Actual: EC Vitoria win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.73
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 51%
49%
± 3.5 29%
71%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

EC Vitoria or Draw
75%
Draw or Criciúma EC
51%
EC Vitoria or Criciúma EC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
EC Vitoria34% Draw46% Criciúma EC20%
Actual: EC Vitoria win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
1 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.4%
2 – 0
8.3%
0 – 1
6.3%
1 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.9%
3 – 0
4.4%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 2
2.8%

Asian Handicap — EC Vitoria

Handicap EC Vitoria covers Push Criciúma EC covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 15% 75%
-1.5 25% — 75%
-1 25% 22% 53%
-0.5 47% — 53%
+0.5 75% — 25%
+1 75% 15% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

EC Vitoria keeps clean sheet
33% ✓
Criciúma EC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

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