Botafogo RJ vs Criciuma: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 18 October

Botafogo RJ

D D D W W

1st place in Brazil Serie A

1-1

18/10/2024 19:00

Criciuma

L L D L L

18th place in Brazil Serie A

Brazil Serie A

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Botafogo RJ vs Criciuma on 18 October 2024 (kick-off: 19:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Botafogo RJ vs Criciuma preview before placing your bet.

Botafogo RJ are currently 1st with 79 points after 38 matches.
Criciuma sit 18th with 38 points from 38 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Botafogo RJ to win with probability 66%.
Head-to-head history is evenly balanced: Botafogo RJ and Criciuma have each won 2 of the last 6 meetings, while 2 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

19:00

2024-10-18

Botafogo RJ vs Criciuma - Prediction & Odds

Botafogo RJ

Criciuma

2024-10-18 19:00

STANDINGS UP TO 18/10/2024

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Botafogo RJ	79	38	23	10	5	59	29	30
02 Palmeiras	73	38	22	7	9	60	33	27
03 Flamengo	70	38	20	10	8	61	42	19
04 Fortaleza	68	38	19	11	8	53	39	14
05 Internacional RS	65	38	18	11	9	53	36	17
06 Sao Paulo	59	38	17	8	13	53	43	10
07 Corinthians Paulista (SP)	56	38	15	11	12	54	45	9
08 Bahia	53	38	15	8	15	49	49	0
09 Cruzeiro	52	38	14	10	14	43	41	2
10 Vasco da Gama	50	38	14	8	16	43	56	-13
11 Vitoria BA	47	38	13	8	17	45	52	-7
12 Atletico Mineiro	47	38	11	14	13	47	54	-7
13 Fluminense RJ	46	38	12	10	16	33	39	-6
14 Gremio (RS)	45	38	12	9	17	44	50	-6
15 Juventude	45	38	11	12	15	48	59	-11
16 Bragantino	44	38	10	14	14	44	48	-4
17 Atletico Paranaense	42	38	11	9	18	40	46	-6
18 Criciuma	38	38	9	11	18	42	61	-19
19 Atletico Clube Goianiense	30	38	7	9	22	29	58	-29
20 Cuiaba	30	38	6	12	20	29	49	-20

Head To Head

22/06/2024 15:00

Criciuma

2 - 1

Botafogo RJ

BRA D1

07/11/2015 15:30

Criciuma

1 - 0

Botafogo RJ

BRA D2

28/07/2015 20:50

Botafogo RJ

0 - 0

Criciuma

BRA D2

20/09/2014 20:00

Criciuma

1 - 1

Botafogo RJ

BRA D1

10/05/2014 20:00

Botafogo RJ

6 - 0

Criciuma

BRA D1

08/12/2013 15:00

Botafogo RJ

3 - 0

Criciuma

BRA D1

Botafogo RJ

33%

Draw

33%

Criciuma

33%

Botafogo RJ Last 6 matches

05/10/2024 15:30

Atletico Paranaense 0 - 1 Botafogo RJ BRA D1

28/09/2024 20:00

Botafogo RJ 0 - 0 Gremio (RS) BRA D1

25/09/2024 20:30

Sao Paulo 1 - 1 Botafogo RJ CON CLA

21/09/2024 17:30

Fluminense RJ 0 - 1 Botafogo RJ BRA D1

18/09/2024 20:30

Botafogo RJ 0 - 0 Sao Paulo CON CLA

14/09/2024 20:00

Botafogo RJ 2 - 1 Corinthians Paulista (SP) BRA D1

Win

50%

Draw

50%

Lost

Last 6 matches Criciuma

03/10/2024 18:00

Criciuma 2 - 0 Atletico Clube Goianiense BRA D1

29/09/2024 17:30

Bahia 1 - 0 Criciuma BRA D1

25/09/2024 18:00

Gremio (RS) 1 - 2 Criciuma BRA D1

22/09/2024 19:00

Criciuma 0 - 0 Atletico Paranaense BRA D1

15/09/2024 15:00

Palmeiras 5 - 0 Criciuma BRA D1

31/08/2024 17:30

Cuiaba 2 - 1 Criciuma BRA D1

Win

33%

Draw

17%

Lost

50%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Brazil Serie A

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Goals

Scored

258

Avg. per game

0.86

Conceded

159

Avg. per game

0.53

Scored

176

Avg. per game

0.59

Conceded

165

Avg. per game

0.55

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 300 matches

YesNo

173 (58%)127 (42%)

In last 300 matches

NoYes

134 (45%)166 (55%)

Botafogo RJ

Recent matches

Criciuma

Under /Over

(80%)36 9(20%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(62%)28 17(38%)

Under /Over

(27%)12 33(73%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(24%)11 34(76%)

Under /Over

(53%)24 21(47%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(36%)16 29(64%)

/Yes

(58%)26 19(42%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(51%)23 22(49%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Botafogo RJ

Criciuma

Shots

Botafogo RJ

Total shots

12.40 avg / game

Blocked

633 total

Avg. 3.17

Criciuma

Total shots

11.26 avg / game

Blocked

407 total

Avg. 3.11

Botafogo RJ Pass Criciuma

Total passes

94745

Avg. 388 / game

Accurate

81%

Ball possession

52%

Total passes

57041

Avg. 332 / game

Accurate

78%

Ball possession

50%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Botafogo RJ

300

Played games

Criciuma

300

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.38

113

Clean sheets

122

0.41

4.40

1319

Corners

1446

4.82

12.36

3707

Throw-ins

1733

5.78

1.01

302

Offsides

278

0.93

2.23

668

GK saves

451

1.50

Botafogo RJ

DISCIPLINARY

Criciuma

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.17

651

633

2.11

0.09

0.12

10.54

3161

Fouls

2169

7.23

10.40

3119

Tackles

2000

6.67

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How We Build the Botafogo RJ vs Criciuma Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Botafogo RJ vs Criciuma on 18 October 2024 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Brazil Serie A fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Botafogo RJ vs Criciuma Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Botafogo RJ's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Criciuma's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Brazil Serie A Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Brazil Serie A standings and the Brazil Serie A form table to understand exactly where Botafogo RJ and Criciuma sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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