Gremio FBPA vs Criciúma EC, Serie A 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Grêmio FBPA vs Criciúma EC — Serie A at Arena do Gremio.
- Grêmio FBPA 28 games · 29 pts (2026/26)
- Criciúma EC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | Criciúma EC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Sep | CR Flamengo | H | 3–2 | W |
| 15 Sep | RB Bragantino | A | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Sep | CA Mineiro | H | 2–3 | L |
| 25 Aug | Criciúma EC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Aug | Fluminense FC | A | 3–6 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | Gremio FBPA | A | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Sep | CA Paranaense | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Sep | SE Palmeiras | A | 0–5 | L |
| 31 Aug | Cuiaba EC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Aug | RB Bragantino | H | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Aug | Gremio FBPA | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Gremio FBPA this season
Gremio FBPA this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Gremio FBPA
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/3
31-45
4/4
46-60
4/3
61-75
2/7
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Gremio FBPA
| Carlos Vinicius | 10 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Arena do Gremio. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Gremio FBPA and Criciúma EC.
- 5' Gremio FBPA are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Criciúma EC backline.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Claudio Tencati will be considering his options from the bench.
- 14' Arthur Caike doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 17' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Miguel Monsalve.
- 22' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Gremio FBPA that had 336 games and scored 393 goals.
- 27' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 32' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 37' Gremio FBPA 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.
- 42' Rodrigo Caio has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 27 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 47' It looks like no one’s ball. Gremio FBPA is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 52' The supporters are chanting for Claudinho. He replaces Dudu on 52 minute.
- 53' Controversy at the stadium! Newton argues furiously but the card stands.
- 56' Criciuma EC receives a card for a hard tackle on 56.
- 59' A change in the Gremio FBPA ranks — Franco Cristaldo exits the field as Diego Costa enters on 59.
- 64' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 64 minutes.
- 67' Brilliant from the ! Mathias Villasanti makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 67.
- 72' The referee calls foul for Matheusinho. He receives a card.
- 72' The Criciuma EC manager makes a substitution. Matheusinho departs to be replaced by Ronald.
- 77' Criciúma EC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 78' Brilliant from the ! Ronald makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 78.
- 83' Criciuma EC make a change. Barreto trudges off to be replaced by Walisson Maia on 83 minutes.
- 84' It is a substitution in Gremio FBPA team. Miguel Monsalve is replaced by Alexander Aravena on 84 minute.
- 85' The referee shows Gremio FBPA player a card on 85.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Ronald. He receives a card.
- 90' Gremio FBPA manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ronald is hanging Dodi on the field on 90 minute.
- Gremio FBPA will have plenty to reflect on. Criciúma EC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Grêmio FBPA Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 17
- 6
- 30
- 22
- 18
- 10
- 1
- 7
- 20
- 53
- 11
Bench
- 3
- 14
- 19
- 15
- 23
- 9
- 45
- 36
- 33
- 35
- 34
- 16
Coach
Renato Gaucho
Criciúma EC Lineups
4-1-4-1Starting XI
- 2
-
88
Barreto ↓ Walisson Maia 83'
- 29
- 20
-
45
Arthur Caike ↓ Felipe Vizeu 83'
-
17
Matheusinho ↓ Ronald 72'
- 8
- 1
- 3
- 22
-
7
Fellipe Mateus ↓ Jhonata Robert 72'
Bench
- 32
-
9
Felipe Vizeu ↑ 83'
- 10
-
50
Jhonata Robert ↑ 72'
- 85
- 13
-
6
Ronald ↑ 72'
- 77
- 5
- 25
-
27
Claudinho ↑ 52'
-
33
Walisson Maia ↑ 83'
Coach
Claudio Tencati
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mathias Villasanti | 1 |
| Arthur Caike | 1 |
| Ronald | 1 |
| Miguel Monsalve | 1 |
Grêmio FBPA Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.56
Grêmio FBPA xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27
Criciúma EC xG
I would bet for:
Grêmio FBPA or Criciúma EC 73% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Criciúma EC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Grêmio FBPA or Draw
70%
Draw or Criciúma EC
57%
Grêmio FBPA or Criciúma EC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Criciúma EC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 0
8.3%
0 – 0
7.8%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
7.1%
0 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.6%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Grêmio FBPA
| Handicap | Grêmio FBPA covers | Push | Criciúma EC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 21% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 17% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Grêmio FBPA keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Criciúma EC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

