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Criciuma vs Sport Recife Prediction— Brazil - Serie B

Matchday 16 ·Saturday, July 4, 2026, 19:00

Criciuma logo
Criciuma
PPG 2.14 · HOME
LAST 5
LWDLL
1 – 0
FULL TIME
Sport Recife logo
Sport Recife
PPG 1.71 · AWAY
LAST 5
WWLWL

Poisson scoreline matrix HOME ↓ / AWAY →

01234+ 0 0-023.6%0-115.8%0-25.3%0-31.2%0-4+0.2%1 1-018.3%1-112.2%1-24.1%1-30.9%1-4+0.2%2 2-07.1%2-14.7%2-21.6%2-30.4%2-4+0.1%3 3-01.8%3-11.2%3-20.4%3-30.1%3-4+0.0%4+ 4+-00.4%4+-10.3%4+-20.1%4+-30.0%4+-4+0.0%
Cell shade = scoreline probability LOW HIGH · ▣ FT RESULT

Markets vs the line MODEL / ODDS / EV

MarketModelImpliedOddsEV
Home win 38.9% 50.3% 1.99 -22.6%
Draw 34.3% 31.3% 3.20 +9.8%
Away win 26.8% 25.6% 3.90 +2.7%
Over 2.5 31.7% 45.5% 2.20 -30.3%
Over 3.5 12.1% 23.8% 4.20 -29.5%
BTTS 44.6% 52.6% 1.90 -15.3%
Home O1.5 33.7% 45.5% 2.20 -25.9%
Away O1.5 22.5% 28.2% 3.55 -12.1%

League track record

Based on 171 resolved predictions

1X2 Acc 45%
O2.5 55%
BTTS 53%
Score Hit 58%
ROI 18.7%
Bet Hit 58%

Correct score prediction CORRECT SCORE MODEL

2 – 0 33%CONFIDENCE
✘ MISS — FT 1-0
xG (home)0.8 xG (away)0.7 BTTS prob44.6%

H 39% / xG 0.8-0.7 / U2.5 32% / NoBTTS 45%

Top 5 Poisson scorelines

#1 0–0 23.6%
#2 1–0 18.3%
#3 1–1 12.2%
#4 0–1 15.8%
#5 2–0 7.1%

Expected goals MODEL xG

Criciuma0.8
Sport Recife0.7

COMBINED 1.4 xG → O2.5 PROB 31.7% · O3.5 PROB 12.1%

Form & verdict PPG

CRICIUMA · PPG 2.14

SPORT RECIFE · PPG 1.71

✓ FAIR - Moderate advantage
75%
MODERATE_HOME

Home slight advantage: EXCELLENT (2.14) > Away GOOD (1.71)

Win probability 1X2

Criciuma (H) 38.9%
ODDS 1.99 · IMPLIED 50.3% EV -22.6%
Draw 34.3%
ODDS 3.20 · IMPLIED 31.3% EV +9.8%
Sport Recife (A) 26.8%
ODDS 3.90 · IMPLIED 25.6% EV +2.7%

Season Statistics average per match · 25 matches · 2026

Criciuma ▾ lower is better Sport Recife

Attack

13.4
Shots
13.4
3.9
Shots on target
4.2
6.0
Shots off target
5.4
3.6
Blocked shots
3.8
7.8
Shots inside box
8.3
5.2
Shots outside box
5.1
28.9%
Shooting accuracy
31.0%
26.8%
Goals per shot on target
31.7%
1.04
Goals
1.32
1.16
xG for 23·24 of 25
1.36

Defence

11.9
Shots faced
14.1
3.4
Shots on target faced
4.0
0.76
Goals conceded
0.96
0.87
xG against 23·24 of 25
1.20
2.7
Goalkeeper saves
2.9

Control

51.6%
Possession
54.1%
354
Passes
409
285
Accurate passes
343
80.6%
Pass accuracy
83.9%
6.4
Corners
4.6
4.1
Corners faced
5.9
1.7
Offsides
1.2

Discipline

13.6
Fouls
13.5
2.2
Yellow cards
2.3
0.04
Red cards
0.12

Match Preview & Prediction

Criciuma face Sport Recife in Brazil - Serie B on Saturday, July 4, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Criciuma a 39% chance, the draw 34% and Sport Recife 27%, so Criciuma are favoured to win. Expected goals are 0.8 for Criciuma and 0.7 for Sport Recife (1.4 total). The most likely scoreline is 0-0. There is a 32% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 45% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Criciuma are averaging 2.14 points per game versus 1.71 for Sport Recife. The best value bet our model finds is a draw, with an expected value of +9.8%. This match finished 1-0.

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