Serie B
Sport Recife vs Criciúma
Sat, 24 Oct 2026 - 01:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: Estádio Adelmar da Costa Carvalho
Sport Recife vs Criciúma Prediction & Stats - Serie B 2026
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Sport Recife vs Criciúma carries real history into this round of the Serie B.
The two sides meet on 24/10 (Saturday) at Estádio Adelmar da Costa Carvalho, 01:00 (UK time).
Read the Sport Recife vs Criciúma prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Sport Recife vs Criciúma
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Sport Recife vs Criciúma call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
BTTS - Yes
Last updated on 21-10-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Sport Recife the side to beat, with roughly 39% 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.
Sport Recife Preview
Sport Recife reach this fixture 34 match into their Serie B. Here is where Leão da Ilha stand:
In this competition
13 won, 12 drawn, 9 lost
1.5 points per game
45 scored, at 1.32 a game
37 conceded, at 1.09 a game
Leão da Ilha, season-wide
13 won, 14 drawn, 10 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Pedro Henrique Perotti, 12 goals
Most assists: Chrystian Barletta, 4 assists
Recent results — Sport Recife
16/10/2026 19:30
11/10/2026 15:10
06/10/2026 18:30
01/10/2026 19:30
26/09/2026 15:30
Criciúma: how they are travelling
Criciúma come in 34 matches into their Serie B.
Here is what Criciúma Esporte Clube have produced:
In this competition
17 won, 8 drawn, 9 lost
1.74 points per game
35 scored, at 1.03 a game
28 conceded, at 0.82 a game
Criciúma Esporte Clube, season-wide
17 won, 8 drawn, 9 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Marcelo Hermes, 4 goals
Most assists: Rómulo Otero, 5 assists
Recent results — Criciúma Esporte Clube
18/10/2026 15:00
12/10/2026 18:30
08/10/2026 18:30
02/10/2026 19:30
27/09/2026 10:00
The head-to-head favours Criciúma
Criciúma have generally come out ahead of Leão da Ilha in their recent meetings.
From 9 match(es):
Criciúma: 3 win(s)
Sport Recife: 2 win(s)
Drawn: 4
That trend is worth factoring into the Sport Recife vs Criciúma prediction.
Form comparison Sport Recife vs Criciúma
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Sport Recife
Brazil - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
D
W
W
L
|
1.5 |
| Home |
L
W
W
W
W
|
1.82 |
| Away |
D
W
L
L
L
|
1.18 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 38% | 47% | 29% |
| Goals | 2.41 | 2.71 | 2.12 |
| Scored | 1.32 | 1.65 | 1 |
| Conceded | 1.09 | 1.06 | 1.12 |
| Both Teams to Score | 65% | 65% | 65% |
| Without Conceding | 29% | 29% | 29% |
| Failed To Score | 15% | 6% | 24% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.45 | 1.6 | 1.3 |
|
xGA
|
1.56 | 1.37 | 1.75 |
Away Team
Criciúma
Brazil - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
W
L
W
|
1.74 |
| Home |
W
W
W
L
L
|
2 |
| Away |
W
L
W
L
L
|
1.47 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 59% | 41% |
| Goals | 1.85 | 1.71 | 2 |
| Scored | 1.03 | 1.12 | 0.94 |
| Conceded | 0.82 | 0.59 | 1.06 |
| Both Teams to Score | 32% | 24% | 41% |
| Without Conceding | 47% | 59% | 35% |
| Failed To Score | 26% | 24% | 29% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.51 | 1.74 | 1.28 |
|
xGA
|
1.26 | 1.12 | 1.39 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
👉 Prediction: Over 2.5 Goals
Sport Recife vs Criciúma is set up to be a tough match, and we expect it to go over 2.5 goals.
With bookmakers offering odds of 2.17 on this outcome, there’s great value in betting on three or more goals being scored, especially considering the attacking strength of both teams.
👉 Prediction: Criciúma to Win
Simply put, we see Criciúma 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 3.2 on the 1X2 market, this bet presents solid value and a good chance of success.
Fixture information - Sport Recife vs Criciúma
Match: Sport Recife vs Criciúma
Competition: Serie B
Date: Saturday, 24/10/2026
Kick-off: 01:00 (UK time)
Venue: Estádio Adelmar da Costa Carvalho
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Stats
The statistics for Maior do Nordeste vs Criciuma that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.36
League: 2.33
Both Teams to Score
53%
League: 47%
Over 1.5+
77%
League: 69%
Over 2.5+
38%
League: 43%
Cards
4.71
League: 4.88
Corners
11.59
League: 10.69
Home Team
Sport Recife
Brazil - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
D
W
W
L
|
1.5 |
| Home |
L
W
W
W
W
|
1.82 |
| Away |
D
W
L
L
L
|
1.18 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 38% | 47% | 29% |
| Goals | 2.41 | 2.71 | 2.12 |
| Scored | 1.32 | 1.65 | 1 |
| Conceded | 1.09 | 1.06 | 1.12 |
| Both Teams to Score | 65% | 65% | 65% |
| Without Conceding | 29% | 29% | 29% |
| Failed To Score | 15% | 6% | 24% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.45 | 1.6 | 1.3 |
|
xGA
|
1.56 | 1.37 | 1.75 |
Away Team
Criciúma
Brazil - Serie B
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
W
L
W
|
1.74 |
| Home |
W
W
W
L
L
|
2 |
| Away |
W
L
W
L
L
|
1.47 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 59% | 41% |
| Goals | 1.85 | 1.71 | 2 |
| Scored | 1.03 | 1.12 | 0.94 |
| Conceded | 0.82 | 0.59 | 1.06 |
| Both Teams to Score | 32% | 24% | 41% |
| Without Conceding | 47% | 59% | 35% |
| Failed To Score | 26% | 24% | 29% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.51 | 1.74 | 1.28 |
|
xGA
|
1.26 | 1.12 | 1.39 |
Corners
11.21 / Match
+2% Corners / Match
Criciúma received +2% more corners than Sport Recife in the Serie B
11.38 / Match
Fortaleza
(11)
Atlético GO
(3)
São Bernardo
(5)
Athletic Club
(6)
Náutico
(9)
Juventude
(2)
CRB
(3)(2)
São Bernardo
(9)
América Mineiro
(6)
Ceará
(4)
Londrina
(5)
Avaí
(17)
Operário PR
(5)
Atlético GO
Cards
2.47 / Match
+6% Cards / Match
Sport Recife received +6% more cards than Criciúma in the Serie B
2.32 / Match
Fortaleza
(2)
Atlético GO
(1)
São Bernardo
(4)
Athletic Club
(2)
Náutico
(1)
Juventude
(2)
CRB
(2)(1)
São Bernardo
(3)
América Mineiro
(3)
Ceará
(2)
Londrina
(1)
Avaí
(3)
Operário PR
(3)
Atlético GO
Goals Scored
1.32 / Match
+28%
Sport Recife is +28% better in terms of goals scored
1.03 / Match
Fortaleza
(0)
Atlético GO
(1)
São Bernardo
(2)
Athletic Club
(2)
Náutico
(1)
Juventude
(2)
CRB
(1)(1)
São Bernardo
(1)
América Mineiro
(0)
Ceará
(2)
Londrina
(3)
Avaí
(0)
Operário PR
(0)
Atlético GO
Goals Conceded
1.09 / Match
+25%
Sport Recife condeded +25% more goals than Criciúma
0.82 / Match
Fortaleza
(2)
Atlético GO
(1)
São Bernardo
(1)
Athletic Club
(1)
Náutico
(3)
Juventude
(1)
CRB
(2)(0)
São Bernardo
(0)
América Mineiro
(1)
Ceará
(0)
Londrina
(0)
Avaí
(2)
Operário PR
(4)
Atlético GO
Serie B Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Vila Nova
|
34 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 48 | 33 | 15 | 62 | 1.82 |
| 2 |
Novorizontino
|
34 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 61 | 30 | 31 | 61 | 1.79 |
| 3 |
Juventude
|
34 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 41 | 23 | 18 | 61 | 1.79 |
| 4 |
Fortaleza
|
34 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 41 | 29 | 12 | 60 | 1.76 |
| 5 |
Criciúma
|
34 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 35 | 28 | 7 | 59 | 1.74 |
| 6 |
Atlético GO
|
34 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 42 | 32 | 10 | 54 | 1.59 |
| 7 |
CRB
|
34 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 51 | 48 | 3 | 52 | 1.53 |
| 8 |
Sport Recife
|
34 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 45 | 37 | 8 | 51 | 1.5 |
| 9 |
Goiás
|
34 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 34 | 40 | -6 | 49 | 1.44 |
| 10 |
Operário PR
|
34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 44 | 46 | -2 | 48 | 1.41 |
| 11 |
Cuiabá
|
33 | 11 | 14 | 8 | 32 | 26 | 6 | 47 | 1.42 |
| 12 |
São Bernardo
|
34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 46 | 37 | 9 | 46 | 1.35 |
| 13 |
Athletic Club
|
34 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 40 | 39 | 1 | 44 | 1.29 |
| 14 |
Botafogo SP
|
34 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 38 | 38 | 0 | 44 | 1.29 |
| 15 |
Náutico
|
34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 39 | 42 | -3 | 43 | 1.26 |
| 16 |
Ceará
|
34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 37 | 42 | -5 | 43 | 1.26 |
| 17 |
Avaí
|
34 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 33 | 43 | -10 | 37 | 1.09 |
| 18 |
Londrina
|
33 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 42 | 49 | -7 | 29 | 0.88 |
| 19 |
América Mineiro
|
34 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 22 | 54 | -32 | 20 | 0.59 |
| 20 |
Ponte Preta
|
34 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 19 | 74 | -55 | 14 | 0.41 |
Odds
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