Criciúma vs Athletico PR betting tip 2024 - Picks and Predictions for the Serie A match on September 22nd, 2024

A Serie A match between Criciúma and Athletico PR will hold on September 22nd, 2024, Sunday at 21:30h (UTC), in Brazil, check the Criciúma vs Athletico PR betting tip 2024 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Criciúma vs Athletico PR will occur

The game is set to be played in the small Estádio Heriberto Hülse stadium, in the city of Criciúma, with a capacity for 19300 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

You can follow the match live on Betarena, with access to all information to help with your sports betting, including statistics, events and odds.

Introduction to the Criciúma vs Athletico PR betting tip 2024

Despite the season change, the Serie A has not changed much regarding goals. Today's average goals in the competition are still similar to what was seen in the tournament's last edition. The current mark is 2.43 goals per game, which is very close to the 2.49 goals per game of the last championship.

Criciúma last match

Criciúma comes from a loss in the last match played. On that occasion the opponent was Palmeiras, in a match valid for Serie A, and the match ended 5-0. Coach C. Tencati's team lined up with this formation: 4-3-1-2.

This defeat was something that was already predicted before the game. The odds for them to win, of 10.00 indicated as much.

A defense below expectations, with Tobias Figueiredo, slow and inaccurate. Perhaps he is the player on whom the greatest responsibility for this team result falls. He should regain better form if he wants to make a positive impact in the upcoming matches.

Athletico PR last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a draw in the last round. In a dispute valid for Serie A, Athletico PR, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Fortaleza team with a final score of 1-1.

Considering the high odds of winning the match, a draw (odd 3.70) turned out to be a bad result.

Criciúma vs Athletico PR h2h

The last time these teams battled against each other in Serie A, Criciúma ranked 17th place while Athletico PR was in 6th place. Criciúma took to the field with a 4-4-2 tactic, while Athletico PR deployed in a 4-2-3-1 formation.

The last preceding match between these two teams was from 13-06-2024. The match was valid for the 2024 season of the Serie A, and it ended with a 3-1 win for Athletico PR.

Criciúma

Serie A leaderboard now

Unfortunately, Criciúma comes into this game with only 28 points. The team occupies 15th place in the Serie A, saddled with a negative balance of 7 wins, 11 losses, and 7 draws.

In the 27th round, the team holds the same number of points as opposed to Grêmio team which is just above, in the 14th place.

Criciúma analysis

The goal difference is not positive for Criciúma: at the end of the round 26 it registers 32 goals scored against 40 taken by its goalkeeper.

Criciúma team comes to this game with a sequence of 2 losses in the Serie A that has been affecting the team's morale.

With 43.88% of ball possession averaged per game over the course of this league, Criciúma can hardly be said to be the kind of team that imposes its textures on the field. However,in the next match of the season against Athletico PR they will have to come down with a whole different attitude on the pitch, and try to build more scoring chances.

While having won 3 games playing away from home, this team knows how to take advantage of their home court with 4 wins, 3 losses, and 6 draws.

Best goalscorer from Criciúma

There are always individualities that stand out in a squad and in the team's attack, Yannick Bolasie has held that position so far in the competition. Serving Criciúma with 6 goals this season, the Attacker has been a key player in winning triumphs.

Athletico PR

Serie A leaderboard now

The Athletico PR team with 30 points currently occupies the 13th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Copa Sul-Americana, with a campaign of 8 wins, 6 draws, and 10 losses.

In the 27th round, the team suffers a small disadvantage of 1 point compared to Bragantino team who occupies position 12.

Athletico PR analysis

After round 26 of Serie A we count 27 goals scored by Athletico PR and 29 conceded.

As we approach the Regular Season, Athletico PR is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 5.21 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

Best goalscorer from Athletico PR

Until this stage of the season, in terms of individual exhibitions, the highlight is Agustín Canobbio. The Attacker has scored 4 times in this competition and helped Athletico PR avoiding adverse outcomes on several occasions.

Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Criciúma is Yannick Bolasie, who has already scored 6 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Athletico PR is Agustín Canobbio, he has scored in 4 opportunities.

The best time to place bets is between 75-90 minutes as some study have shown this to be where most goals happen.

Bets on the under 2.5 goals market is an alternative because adding the goals scored at home by Criciúma 1.31 and the average conceding goals of the visiting team Athletico PR 1 does not exceed the average of 3 goals, suggesting a good entry in this market.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.7.

Corners Top Betting Tips

Good betting results could be obtained if one notes that there is an average of 5.68 corners per game.

Athletico PR is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 6.88 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Athletico PR in this match.

Cards Top Betting Tips

These teams together have a combined average of 5.08 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the 'Over 4.5 cards' option in this duel.

Both teams have the same number of red cards in the season, in this case 4. A market to evaluate to get some return on your bets!

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