Criciúma vs Fortaleza betting tip 2024 - Picks and Predictions for the Serie A match on July 24th, 2024

Criciúma and Fortaleza will meet each other in a football match counting for Serie A on July 24th, 2024, Wednesday at 22:00h (UTC), in Brazil, check the Criciúma vs Fortaleza betting tip 2024 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Criciúma vs Fortaleza will occur

The game will be played in the small Estádio Heriberto Hülse stadium, in the city of Criciúma, with a capacity for 19300 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

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Introduction to the Criciúma vs Fortaleza betting tip 2024

Criciúma in its last official match lost (2-1) against Flamengo, in a match valid for Serie A. Coach C. Tencati's lined up a 4-4-2 formation.

The odds for them to win, of 7.50 left no room for doubt. The defeat was clear before the match started.

If the entire defensive department of the team had considerable difficulties, the one who suffered the most is certainly Rodrigo Fagundes. The player made a lot of mistakes throughout the match, and he will have to work hard over the course of the season if he wants to help his team win and climb the standings.

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

This positive result confirmed their favoritism before the game, which had odds of 1.62.

The last time these two teams clashed was on 08-09-2018, in a match of the 2018 season of the Serie B, and the match ended with a 2-0 win for Criciúma.

Criciúma

Current leaderboard

At this beginning of the championship, Criciúma occupies the 14th place in the league, with 17 points conquered until this 3rd round.

Criciúma analysis

The goal difference is not positive for Criciúma: at the end of the round 2 it registers 23 goals scored against 26 taken by its goalkeeper.

As we approach the Regular Season, Criciúma is set for another intriguing match. In the inaugural game, the team had 4.81 shots on target, providing a glimpse into their attacking potential. This statistic adds an element of anticipation for the upcoming match, as we await to see how Criciúma will navigate their offensive strategies in this encounter.

Criciúma has a ball possession average of 42.56% in the league. Therefore, they are not the team that proposes the game, which can be a problem for this match. Therefore, fans hope the team to have more possession in this Criciúma vs Fortaleza 2024 match and, especially, to convert it into goals.

One of the team's signings for the season still seems to be in a slow pace of adaptation. Wilker Ángel played another underwhelming game in the club's last appearance, against Flamengo. He failed to show the expected security and did not help Criciúma to come out with the victory.

Fortaleza

Current leaderboard

Fortaleza is currently in 7th place in the league after the 3rd round, having won 29 points from matches so far this season.

Fortaleza analysis

After 2 rounds, Fortaleza has a positive goal difference, with 19 goals scored and only 16 goals taken by their goalkeeper.

1 new names are added to the Fortaleza squad for the new season, after a great job by the directors to reinforce the squad during the transfer market of last preseason. The new signings were: J. da Silva.

Increasingly more in tune with his teammates, Breno Lopes, who arrived at the club this season, made another fine performance in the team's last game. The midfielder was very good in the game against Vitória, being a key piece for Fortaleza.

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As we are at the beginning of the competition, there is still little data to be studied, that allows suggestions for good bets. However, it is important to note that, usually, in the first games of a tournament, the matches have goals in the first half. The teams are still getting familiar, and there is no interest in maintaining any specific result due to the leaderboard.

Corners Top Betting Tips

Although the sample is still small, and therefore less accurate, due to the tournament being in the initial rounds, it is already possible to have an average of corners won by these teams. Adding the number of corner shots of these two teams, we reach an average of 4.41 per game.

Cards market betting suggestions

It is also challenging to get a precise average about the number of cards that the teams receive during the matches; however, so far, Criciúma has received 49 yellow cards and 3 reds in 16 matches contested. At the same time, Fortaleza was cautioned with yellow cards in 38 opportunities and red 3 times in 16 games.

Goals Top Betting Tips

The number of goals that both teams scored and conceded at the start of the championship round can be a successful betting parameter. Criciúma didn't score any goal in the last round games and conceded in 26 opportunities, while Fortaleza scored 19 times and conceded 16 goals.

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