Serie B
Athletic Club vs CRB
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 - 23:30 (UK Time)
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Athletic Club vs CRB Prediction & Stats - Serie B 2026
Predictions
Athletic Club vs CRB is part of the Serie B schedule for Thursday (20/08).
The fixture is staged at , 23:30 (UK time).
Below is our Athletic Club vs CRB prediction, built before you place a bet.
Our verdict on Athletic Club vs CRB
Value at this level takes some digging out. Having gone through the form and the numbers, here is our preferred Athletic Club vs CRB prediction:
Eagle Predict Prediction
BTTS - Yes
Last updated on 19-08-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Athletic Club the side to beat, with roughly 38% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all Serie B odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Athletic Club Preview
Athletic Club reach this fixture 22 match into their Serie B. Here is where Esquadrão de Aço stand:
In this competition
8 won, 10 drawn, 4 lost
1.55 points per game
24 scored, at 1.09 a game
19 conceded, at 0.86 a game
Esquadrão de Aço, season-wide
10 won, 11 drawn, 6 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Ronaldo Rodrigues Tavares, 5 goals
Most assists: João Victor Broad Moreira Guimaraes, 3 assists
Recent results — Athletic Club
16/08/2026 17:30
09/08/2026 10:00
28/07/2026 18:30
23/07/2026 18:30
18/07/2026 17:00
CRB: how they are travelling
CRB come in 22 matches into their Serie B.
Here is what CRB have produced:
In this competition
9 won, 6 drawn, 7 lost
1.5 points per game
32 scored, at 1.45 a game
32 conceded, at 1.45 a game
CRB, season-wide
12 won, 7 drawn, 8 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Mikael Filipe Viana de Sousa, 14 goals
Most assists: Adailson Freire Pereira da Silva, 5 assists
Recent results — CRB
16/08/2026 17:30
11/08/2026 18:30
27/07/2026 18:30
22/07/2026 18:30
16/07/2026 19:00
The head-to-head favours CRB
CRB have generally come out ahead of Esquadrão de Aço in their recent meetings.
From 4 match(es):
CRB: 3 win(s)
Athletic Club: 1 win(s)
Drawn: 0
That trend is worth factoring into the Athletic Club vs CRB prediction.
Form comparison Athletic Club vs CRB
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Athletic Club
Brazil - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
D
W
D
|
1.55 |
| Home |
W
W
L
W
D
|
1.73 |
| Away |
W
D
D
D
L
|
1.36 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 36% | 45% | 27% |
| Goals | 1.95 | 1.64 | 2.27 |
| Scored | 1.09 | 1 | 1.18 |
| Conceded | 0.86 | 0.64 | 1.09 |
| Both Teams to Score | 59% | 45% | 73% |
| Without Conceding | 27% | 36% | 18% |
| Failed To Score | 27% | 27% | 27% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.23 | 1.48 | 0.99 |
|
xGA
|
1.6 | 1.34 | 1.86 |
Away Team
CRB
Brazil - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
D
W
W
W
|
1.5 |
| Home |
L
D
W
W
D
|
1.36 |
| Away |
W
W
L
W
D
|
1.64 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 41% | 36% | 45% |
| Goals | 2.91 | 2.91 | 2.91 |
| Scored | 1.45 | 1.64 | 1.27 |
| Conceded | 1.45 | 1.27 | 1.64 |
| Both Teams to Score | 55% | 55% | 55% |
| Without Conceding | 27% | 27% | 27% |
| Failed To Score | 23% | 27% | 18% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.81 | 2.1 | 1.52 |
|
xGA
|
1.47 | 1.17 | 1.76 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
👉 Prediction: CRB to Win
Simply put, we see CRB coming out on top in this match. Our betting tip is backed by their recent performances, their strong squad depth, and the good odds offered by bookmakers.
With current odds of 3.05 on the 1X2 market, this bet presents solid value and a good chance of success.
👉 Prediction: Under 9.5 Corners
Our analysis of Athletic Club vs CRB suggests there is good value in the corners market.
With low attacking activity expected from both sides, our best betting tip is under 9.5 corners. If the total stays at 9 or fewer, you will win your bet.
Fixture information - Athletic Club vs CRB
Match: Athletic Club vs CRB
Competition: Serie B
Date: Thursday, 20/08/2026
Kick-off: 23:30 (UK time)
Venue:
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Stats
The statistics for Athletic Club vs CRB that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.28
League: 2.26
Both Teams to Score
50%
League: 48%
Over 1.5+
64%
League: 64%
Over 2.5+
37%
League: 40%
Cards
5.45
League: 5.17
Corners
9.55
League: 10.49
Home Team
Athletic Club
Brazil - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
D
W
D
|
1.55 |
| Home |
W
W
L
W
D
|
1.73 |
| Away |
W
D
D
D
L
|
1.36 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 36% | 45% | 27% |
| Goals | 1.95 | 1.64 | 2.27 |
| Scored | 1.09 | 1 | 1.18 |
| Conceded | 0.86 | 0.64 | 1.09 |
| Both Teams to Score | 59% | 45% | 73% |
| Without Conceding | 27% | 36% | 18% |
| Failed To Score | 27% | 27% | 27% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.23 | 1.48 | 0.99 |
|
xGA
|
1.6 | 1.34 | 1.86 |
Away Team
CRB
Brazil - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
D
W
W
W
|
1.5 |
| Home |
L
D
W
W
D
|
1.36 |
| Away |
W
W
L
W
D
|
1.64 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 41% | 36% | 45% |
| Goals | 2.91 | 2.91 | 2.91 |
| Scored | 1.45 | 1.64 | 1.27 |
| Conceded | 1.45 | 1.27 | 1.64 |
| Both Teams to Score | 55% | 55% | 55% |
| Without Conceding | 27% | 27% | 27% |
| Failed To Score | 23% | 27% | 18% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.81 | 2.1 | 1.52 |
|
xGA
|
1.47 | 1.17 | 1.76 |
Corners
10.04 / Match
+4% Corners / Match
CRB received +4% more corners than Athletic Club in the Serie B
10.41 / Match
América Mineiro
(4)
Criciúma
(5)
Ponte Preta
(1)
São Bernardo
(2)
Atlético GO
(1)
Ceará
(6)
Operário PR
(8)(6)
Novorizontino
(2)
Avaí
(6)
Vila Nova
(1)
Ceará
(4)
Náutico
(6)
Goiás
(11)
Londrina
Cards
3.05 / Match
+22% Cards / Match
Athletic Club received +22% more cards than CRB in the Serie B
2.5 / Match
América Mineiro
(2)
Criciúma
(2)
Ponte Preta
(5)
São Bernardo
(1)
Atlético GO
(3)
Ceará
(4)
Operário PR
(2)(2)
Novorizontino
(2)
Avaí
(0)
Vila Nova
(3)
Ceará
(1)
Náutico
(3)
Goiás
(3)
Londrina
Goals Scored
1.09 / Match
+33%
CRB is +33% better in terms of goals scored
1.45 / Match
América Mineiro
(3)
Criciúma
(2)
Ponte Preta
(1)
São Bernardo
(2)
Atlético GO
(0)
Ceará
(0)
Operário PR
(0)(0)
Novorizontino
(1)
Avaí
(2)
Vila Nova
(1)
Ceará
(2)
Náutico
(2)
Goiás
(0)
Londrina
Goals Conceded
0.86 / Match
+41%
CRB condeded +41% more goals than Athletic Club
1.45 / Match
América Mineiro
(1)
Criciúma
(0)
Ponte Preta
(1)
São Bernardo
(1)
Atlético GO
(0)
Ceará
(0)
Operário PR
(1)(0)
Novorizontino
(0)
Avaí
(0)
Vila Nova
(0)
Ceará
(1)
Náutico
(2)
Goiás
(5)
Londrina
Serie B Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Criciúma
|
22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 24 | 14 | 10 | 43 | 1.95 |
| 2 |
Juventude
|
22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 39 | 1.77 |
| 3 |
Vila Nova
|
22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 29 | 25 | 4 | 37 | 1.68 |
| 4 |
Fortaleza
|
22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 20 | 4 | 36 | 1.64 |
| 5 |
Sport Recife
|
22 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 28 | 20 | 8 | 35 | 1.59 |
| 6 |
Operário PR
|
22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 35 | 1.59 |
| 7 |
Novorizontino
|
22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 32 | 20 | 12 | 34 | 1.55 |
| 8 |
Athletic Club
|
22 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 24 | 19 | 5 | 34 | 1.55 |
| 9 |
Atlético GO
|
23 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 24 | 23 | 1 | 33 | 1.43 |
| 10 |
CRB
|
22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 33 | 1.5 |
| 11 |
Goiás
|
22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 22 | 27 | -5 | 32 | 1.45 |
| 12 |
São Bernardo
|
22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 31 | 25 | 6 | 30 | 1.36 |
| 13 |
Botafogo SP
|
22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 27 | 22 | 5 | 30 | 1.36 |
| 14 |
Cuiabá
|
22 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 29 | 1.32 |
| 15 |
Náutico
|
22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 27 | 1.23 |
| 16 |
Ceará
|
22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 23 | 28 | -5 | 25 | 1.14 |
| 17 |
Avaí
|
22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 23 | 29 | -6 | 23 | 1.05 |
| 18 |
Londrina
|
23 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 28 | 34 | -6 | 21 | 0.91 |
| 19 |
América Mineiro
|
22 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 36 | -20 | 11 | 0.5 |
| 20 |
Ponte Preta
|
22 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 42 | -26 | 10 | 0.45 |
Odds
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