Ponte Preta vs Criciuma: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 21 April

Ponte Preta

D L L W D

15th place in Brazil Serie B

1-2

21/04/2023 20:30

Criciuma

W W W D W

3rd place in Brazil Serie B

Brazil Serie B

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Ponte Preta vs Criciuma on 21 April 2023 (kick-off: 20:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Ponte Preta vs Criciuma preview before placing your bet.

Ponte Preta are currently 15th with 42 points after 38 matches.
Criciuma sit 3rd with 64 points from 38 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Ponte Preta to win with probability 40%.
Head-to-head history favors Ponte Preta, who have won 1 of the last 6 meetings. Criciuma have no wins, while 5 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

20:30

2023-04-21

Ponte Preta vs Criciuma - Prediction & Odds

Ponte Preta

Criciuma

2023-04-21 20:30

STANDINGS UP TO 21/04/2023

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

01 Vitoria BA	72	38	22	6	10	50	31	19
02 Juventude	65	38	18	11	9	42	31	11
03 Criciuma	64	38	19	7	12	45	33	12
04 Atletico Clube Goianiense	64	38	17	13	8	56	45	11
05 Sport Club do Recife	63	38	17	12	9	59	40	19
06 Gremio Novorizontin	63	38	19	6	13	48	30	18
07 Mirassol	63	38	18	9	11	42	31	11
08 Vila Nova	61	38	17	10	11	48	30	18
09 Guarani SP	57	38	15	12	11	42	33	9
10 CRB AL	57	38	16	9	13	45	39	6
11 Ceara	50	38	13	11	14	40	45	-5
12 Botafogo SP	47	38	12	11	15	25	42	-17
13 Avai FC	44	38	10	14	14	31	48	-17
14 Ituano SP	42	38	9	15	14	33	38	-5
15 Ponte Preta	42	38	9	15	14	24	35	-11
16 Chapecoense SC	40	38	9	13	16	38	43	-5
17 Sampaio Correa	39	38	8	15	15	31	43	-12
18 Tombense	37	38	9	10	19	37	50	-13
19 Londrina PR	31	38	7	10	21	31	58	-27
20 ABC RN	28	38	5	13	20	28	50	-22

Head To Head

28/10/2022 20:30

Ponte Preta

1 - 1

Criciuma

BRA D2

15/07/2022 18:00

Criciuma

1 - 1

Ponte Preta

BRA D2

08/04/2021 18:00

Criciuma

1 - 1

Ponte Preta

Copa do Brasil

03/09/2019 20:30

Criciuma

0 - 0

Ponte Preta

BRA D2

02/05/2019 20:00

Ponte Preta

1 - 1

Criciuma

BRA D2

14/08/2018 20:30

Ponte Preta

3 - 1

Criciuma

BRA D2

Ponte Preta

17%

Draw

83%

Criciuma

Ponte Preta Last 6 matches

08/04/2023 14:00

Ponte Preta 0 - 0 Gremio Novorizontin BRA SPB

05/04/2023 17:30

Gremio Novorizontin 1 - 1 Ponte Preta BRA SPB

01/04/2023 17:30

Ponte Preta 2 - 0 XV de Piracicaba BRA SPB

25/03/2023 14:00

XV de Piracicaba 0 - 3 Ponte Preta BRA SPB

21/03/2023 18:00

Ponte Preta 3 - 0 Comercial-SP BRA SPB

18/03/2023 15:00

Comercial-SP 1 - 1 Ponte Preta BRA SPB

Win

50%

Draw

50%

Lost

Last 6 matches Criciuma

08/04/2023 15:30

Brusque FC 0 - 1 Criciuma BRA CCD1

01/04/2023 15:30

Criciuma 1 - 0 Brusque FC BRA CCD1

29/03/2023 20:00

Hercilio Luz SC 2 - 1 Criciuma BRA CCD1

25/03/2023 15:30

Criciuma 2 - 0 Hercilio Luz SC BRA CCD1

21/03/2023 20:00

Criciuma 0 - 0 Avai FC BRA CCD1

18/03/2023 15:30

Avai FC 0 - 0 Criciuma BRA CCD1

Win

50%

Draw

33%

Lost

17%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Brazil Serie B

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

Played games

Goals

Scored

162

Avg. per game

0.54

Conceded

179

Avg. per game

0.60

Scored

176

Avg. per game

0.59

Conceded

165

Avg. per game

0.55

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

2 (33%)4 (67%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 300 matches

YesNo

125 (42%)175 (58%)

In last 300 matches

NoYes

134 (45%)166 (55%)

Ponte Preta

Recent matches

Criciuma

Under /Over

(67%)30 15(33%)

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

(33%)15 30(67%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(36%)16 29(64%)

/Yes

(44%)20 25(56%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(51%)23 22(49%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Ponte Preta

Criciuma

Shots

Ponte Preta

Total shots

10.00 avg / game

Blocked

349 total

Avg. 2.64

Criciuma

Total shots

11.26 avg / game

Blocked

407 total

Avg. 3.11

Ponte Preta Pass Criciuma

Total passes

62347

Avg. 315 / game

Accurate

75%

Ball possession

49%

Total passes

57041

Avg. 332 / game

Accurate

78%

Ball possession

50%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Ponte Preta

300

Played games

Criciuma

300

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.32

Clean sheets

122

0.41

4.59

1377

Corners

1446

4.82

3.87

1162

Throw-ins

1733

5.78

1.08

323

Offsides

278

0.93

1.98

593

GK saves

451

1.50

Ponte Preta

DISCIPLINARY

Criciuma

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.50

749

633

2.11

0.18

0.12

10.50

3150

Fouls

2169

7.23

7.96

2387

Tackles

2000

6.67

NEXT MATCHES

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How We Build the Ponte Preta vs Criciuma Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Ponte Preta vs Criciuma on 21 April 2023 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.

Ponte Preta vs Criciuma Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Ponte Preta'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 Ponte Preta and Criciuma sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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