Serie B
Criciúma vs Sport Recife
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 - 20:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: Estádio Heriberto Hülse
Criciúma vs Sport Recife Prediction & Stats - Serie B 2026
Predictions
Criciúma and Sport Recife face off in round 16 of the Serie B. The game takes place at the Estádio Heriberto Hülse on Sat, 04 July 2026, at 20:00 (UK time).
Our team has researched betting tips for Criciúma Esporte Clube vs Leão da Ilha, based on in-depth probability analysis for both teams.
If you are interested in more tips from this league, check out our Serie B predictions.
Main Match Prediction by Eagle Predict:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Handicap: Criciúma -0.5
Last updated on 01-07-2026.
More predictions for Criciúma vs Sport Recife
In addition to the main tip, our team also picks additional predictions for each match.
They are based on statistics and in-depth analysis of the past performances of both teams.
Criciúma Esporte Clube Statistics and Recent Form
Criciuma comes into the match having played 15 games in the Serie B so far this season. They have recorded 7 wins, 6 draws, and 2 losses, with an average of 1.8 points per game this year.
In the entire 2026 season, the team has scored 7 wins, 6 draws, and 2 losses.
The strikers of Criciúma have scored 17 goals during this period. Of those, 17 were scored in the Serie B, with an average of 1.13 goals per match. The season average is 1.13.
Rómulo Otero is the top scorer of Criciúma so far this season. He has scored 3 goals, playing as a Midfielder.
Rómulo Otero leads the leaderboard for assists, he already gave 2 assists this season.
On the other hand, Criciúma has conceded 11 goals, with an average of 0.73 across all competitions.
In the Serie B they have conceded 11 goals in 15 matches, with an average of 0.73 goals conceded per match.
Last results of Criciúma
27/06/2026 15:00
23/06/2026 19:00
15/06/2026 20:00
06/06/2026 10:00
30/05/2026 15:00
Leão da Ilha Statistics and Recent Form
Maior do Nordeste travels to Estádio Heriberto Hülse having played 15 games so far in the Serie B season. They have recorded 6 wins, 7 draws, and 2 losses, with an average of 1.67 points per game.
In the entire 2026 season, the team has scored 6 wins, 9 draws, and 3 losses.
The offense of Sport Recife has scored 20 goals during this period. Of those, 18 were scored in the Serie B, with an average of 1.2 goals per match. The season average is 1.11.
The offensive lineup of Sport Recife features Pedro Henrique Perotti as the top scorer of the season. He has scored 7 goals, playing as a Forward.
Chrystian Barletta has been very important as well, giving 3 assists so far this season.
Sport Recife has conceded 15 goals, with an average of 0.83 across all competitions.
In the Serie B, they have conceded 11 goals in 15 matches, with an average of 0.73 per match.
Last results of Sport Recife
28/06/2026 17:30
18/06/2026 20:00
14/06/2026 10:00
10/06/2026 20:00
30/05/2026 19:30
Favourites and Odds
The bookmakers list Criciúma as the favourite to win the match, with a 50% chance of victory.
At the time of writing, the average odds were:
Criciúma - 2.01
Draw - 3.54
Sport Recife - 4.62
The last match between the teams took place on , the match was played in the , and won the match. The match ended in –.
Stats
The statistics for Criciúma vs Sport Recife that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
1.72
League: 2.27
Both Teams to Score
50%
League: 47%
Over 1.5+
50%
League: 65%
Over 2.5+
29%
League: 41%
Cards
5.14
League: 5.46
Corners
12
League: 10.37
Home Team
Criciúma
Brazil - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
D
W
W
|
1.8 |
| Home |
W
D
W
D
W
|
2.14 |
| Away |
W
W
D
D
D
|
1.5 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 47% | 57% | 38% |
| Goals | 1.87 | 1.86 | 1.88 |
| Scored | 1.13 | 1.29 | 1 |
| Conceded | 0.73 | 0.57 | 0.88 |
| Both Teams to Score | 53% | 57% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 40% | 43% | 38% |
| Failed To Score | 13% | 0% | 25% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.48 | 1.8 | 1.2 |
|
xGA
|
1.31 | 1.3 | 1.32 |
Away Team
Sport Recife
Brazil - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
D
D
D
W
|
1.67 |
| Home |
D
D
W
L
W
|
1.63 |
| Away |
L
D
W
W
D
|
1.71 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 40% | 38% | 43% |
| Goals | 1.93 | 2.25 | 1.57 |
| Scored | 1.2 | 1.38 | 1 |
| Conceded | 0.73 | 0.88 | 0.57 |
| Both Teams to Score | 53% | 63% | 43% |
| Without Conceding | 47% | 38% | 57% |
| Failed To Score | 20% | 0% | 43% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.37 | 1.46 | 1.27 |
|
xGA
|
1.41 | 1.39 | 1.43 |
Corners
11.94 / Match
+15% Corners / Match
Criciúma received +15% more corners than Sport Recife in the Serie B
10.4 / Match
São Bernardo
(7)
América Mineiro
(7)
Ceará
(3)
Londrina
(8)
Avaí
(9)
Operário PR
(6)
Atlético GO
(7)(6)
Fortaleza
(6)
Atlético GO
(11)
São Bernardo
(8)
Athletic Club
(1)
Náutico
(2)
Juventude
(3)
CRB
Cards
2.2 / Match
+27% Cards / Match
Sport Recife received +27% more cards than Criciúma in the Serie B
2.8 / Match
São Bernardo
(3)
América Mineiro
(3)
Ceará
(0)
Londrina
(2)
Avaí
(2)
Operário PR
(3)
Atlético GO
(3)(2)
Fortaleza
(2)
Atlético GO
(3)
São Bernardo
(1)
Athletic Club
(5)
Náutico
(4)
Juventude
(2)
CRB
Goals Scored
1.13 / Match
+6%
Sport Recife is +6% better in terms of goals scored
1.2 / Match
São Bernardo
(1)
América Mineiro
(1)
Ceará
(1)
Londrina
(1)
Avaí
(2)
Operário PR
(1)
Atlético GO
(1)(1)
Fortaleza
(1)
Atlético GO
(0)
São Bernardo
(1)
Athletic Club
(2)
Náutico
(1)
Juventude
(1)
CRB
Goals Conceded
0.73 / Match
+0%
Both Teams are equal in terms of goals conceded
0.73 / Match
São Bernardo
(0)
América Mineiro
(0)
Ceará
(1)
Londrina
(0)
Avaí
(1)
Operário PR
(1)
Atlético GO
(1)(2)
Fortaleza
(1)
Atlético GO
(0)
São Bernardo
(1)
Athletic Club
(0)
Náutico
(0)
Juventude
(2)
CRB
Serie B Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Vila Nova
|
15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 17 | 6 | 28 | 1.87 |
| 2 |
Fortaleza
|
16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 28 | 1.75 |
| 3 |
Novorizontino
|
15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 24 | 14 | 10 | 27 | 1.8 |
| 4 |
Criciúma
|
15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 27 | 1.8 |
| 5 |
Juventude
|
15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 25 | 1.67 |
| 6 |
São Bernardo
|
15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 25 | 1.67 |
| 7 |
Sport Recife
|
15 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 25 | 1.67 |
| 8 |
Operário PR
|
15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 25 | 1.67 |
| 9 |
Cuiabá
|
16 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 23 | 1.44 |
| 10 |
Athletic Club
|
15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 22 | 1.47 |
| 11 |
Atlético GO
|
15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 21 | 1.4 |
| 12 |
Goiás
|
15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 21 | -7 | 21 | 1.4 |
| 13 |
Náutico
|
15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 20 | 1.33 |
| 14 |
CRB
|
15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 19 | 1.27 |
| 15 |
Ceará
|
15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 18 | -3 | 17 | 1.13 |
| 16 |
Botafogo SP
|
15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 16 | 1.07 |
| 17 |
Londrina
|
15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 24 | -5 | 15 | 1 |
| 18 |
Avaí
|
15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 21 | -6 | 13 | 0.87 |
| 19 |
Ponte Preta
|
16 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 31 | -21 | 8 | 0.5 |
| 20 |
América Mineiro
|
16 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 27 | -17 | 6 | 0.38 |
Odds
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