Cuiaba vs Criciuma Prediction, analysis & Match Preview – May 02

Cuiaba

D W D L L

14th place in Brazil Serie B

1-1

02/05/2026 17:30

Criciuma

W W W W W

1st place in Brazil Serie B

Brazil Serie B

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Cuiaba vs Criciuma on May 02, 2026 (kick-off: 17:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Cuiaba vs Criciuma preview before placing for you.

Cuiaba are currently 14th with 25 points after 20 matches.
Criciuma sit 1st with 40 points from 20 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: a draw with probability 32%.
Head-to-head history favors Cuiaba, who have won 4 of the last 6 meetings. Criciuma have one win, while one match ended in a draw.

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

17:30

2026-05-02

Cuiaba vs Criciuma - Prediction & Odds

Cuiaba

Criciuma

2026-05-02 17:30

STANDINGS UP TO 02/05/2026

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

01 Criciuma	40	20	11	7	2	23	12	11
02 Operario Ferroviario PR	35	20	10	5	5	28	25	3
03 Juventude	35	20	10	5	5	22	12	10
04 Vila Nova	34	20	10	4	6	27	24	3
05 Fortaleza	34	20	10	4	6	23	19	4
06 Gremio Novorizontino	33	20	9	6	5	32	19	13
07 Atletico Clube Goianiense	31	20	8	7	5	23	20	3
08 CRB AL	29	20	8	5	7	31	32	-1
09 Goias	29	20	8	5	7	21	26	-5
10 Sport Club do Recife	29	20	6	11	3	25	19	6
11 Athletic Club MG	28	20	6	10	4	19	18	1
12 Sao Bernardo	27	20	7	6	7	28	23	5
13 Nautico (PE)	25	20	7	4	9	24	24	0
14 Cuiaba	25	20	5	10	5	15	15	0
15 Botafogo SP	24	20	6	6	8	24	21	3
16 Ceara	22	20	5	7	8	20	25	-5
17 Londrina PR	20	20	5	5	10	27	31	-4
18 Avai FC	20	20	5	5	10	21	27	-6
19 America MG	11	20	2	5	13	14	31	-17
20 Ponte Preta	9	20	2	3	15	15	39	-24

Head To Head

23/11/2025 15:30

Cuiaba

1 - 0

Criciuma

BRA D2

29/07/2025 19:30

Criciuma

1 - 0

Cuiaba

BRA D2

31/08/2024 17:30

Cuiaba

2 - 1

Criciuma

BRA D1

09/06/2024 15:00

Criciuma

2 - 5

Cuiaba

BRA D1

30/08/2019 20:30

Cuiaba

0 - 0

Criciuma

BRA D2

27/04/2019 15:30

Criciuma

0 - 1

Cuiaba

BRA D2

Cuiaba

67%

Draw

17%

Criciuma

17%

Cuiaba Last 6 matches

29/04/2026 18:00

Anapolis FC 4 - 0 Cuiaba BRA CV

22/04/2026 20:30

Cuiaba 1 - 1 Botafogo SP BRA D2

19/04/2026 17:00

Goias 0 - 2 Cuiaba BRA D2

15/04/2026 19:00

Cuiaba 2 - 3 Porto Vitoria BRA CV

12/04/2026 17:00

Operario Ferroviario PR 0 - 0 Cuiaba BRA D2

07/04/2026 19:30

Atletico Clube Goianiense 1 - 0 Cuiaba BRA CV

Win

17%

Draw

33%

Lost

50%

Last 6 matches Criciuma

26/04/2026 19:30

Criciuma 3 - 1 CRB AL BRA D2

19/04/2026 19:00

Fortaleza 3 - 2 Criciuma BRA D2

10/04/2026 19:30

Criciuma 1 - 0 Botafogo SP BRA D2

06/04/2026 20:00

Goias 1 - 0 Criciuma BRA D2

01/04/2026 20:30

Criciuma 1 - 1 Athletic Club MG BRA D2

22/03/2026 15:00

Nautico (PE) 0 - 1 Criciuma BRA D2

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Brazil Serie B

Played games

Goals

Scored

282

Avg. per game

1.51

Conceded

171

Avg. per game

0.91

Scored

219

Avg. per game

1.40

Conceded

125

Avg. per game

0.80

Scored a goal

In last 6 home matches

YesNo

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 6 home matches

NoYes

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 187 home matches

YesNo

140 (75%)47 (25%)

In last 187 home matches

NoYes

124 (79%)32 (21%)

Cuiaba

Recent matches

Criciuma

Under /Over

(56%)25 20(44%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(69%)31 14(31%)

Under /Over

(33%)15 30(67%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(36%)16 29(64%)

Under /Over

(29%)13 32(71%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(38%)17 28(62%)

/Yes

(42%)19 26(58%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(49%)22 23(51%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Cuiaba

Criciuma

Shots

Cuiaba

Total shots

11.93 avg / game

Blocked

237 total

Avg. 3.29

Criciuma

Total shots

12.88 avg / game

Blocked

233 total

Avg. 3.82

Cuiaba Pass Criciuma

Total passes

37905

Avg. 341 / game

Accurate

82%

Ball possession

52%

Total passes

29106

Avg. 338 / game

Accurate

78%

Ball possession

53%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Cuiaba

187

Played games

Criciuma

156

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.41

Clean sheets

0.46

4.57

855

Corners

877

5.62

9.42

1762

Throw-ins

839

5.38

1.08

202

Offsides

149

0.96

1.45

272

GK saves

191

1.22

Cuiaba

DISCIPLINARY

Criciuma

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.63

304

327

2.10

0.07

0.10

7.25

1356

Fouls

1123

7.20

6.76

1264

Tackles

1015

6.51

NEXT MATCHES

Operario Ferroviario PR

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How We Build the Cuiaba vs Criciuma Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Cuiaba vs Criciuma on 02 May 2026 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 B 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.

Cuiaba vs Criciuma Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Cuiaba'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 B 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 B standings and the Brazil Serie B form table to understand exactly where Cuiaba and Criciuma sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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