Criciuma vs Cuiaba — Serie B
2-0
Estádio Heriberto Hülse, Criciúma
Going into the match, Criciuma had won 5, drawn 2, lost 3 in their previous 10, scoring 0.9 goals a game; Cuiaba had won 4, drawn 4, lost 2 in 10, scoring 1.2. The sides have met 4 times in our records: Criciuma 1 win, Cuiaba 2 wins, 1 drawn. Criciuma are 5th in the Serie B on 59 points; Cuiaba are 11th on 47.
Match report
Home form going in: Criciuma
Last 10 completed: won 5, drawn 2, lost 3 (L L D W L). 0.9 scored per game, 0.8 conceded, 20% over 2.5 goals, 30% both teams scored, 50% clean sheets.
- L 2-1 at CRB · 30 Aug 2026
- L 0-2 vs Fortaleza EC · 23 Aug 2026
- D 1-1 at Botafogo SP · 20 Aug 2026
- W 1-0 vs Goias · 15 Aug 2026
- L 2-0 at Athletic Club · 9 Aug 2026
- D 0-0 vs Nautico Recife · 26 Jul 2026
Away form going in: Cuiaba
Last 10 completed: won 4, drawn 4, lost 2 (W D W W D). 1.2 scored per game, 1.0 conceded, 30% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- W 1-2 at Botafogo SP · 29 Aug 2026
- D 1-1 vs Goias · 22 Aug 2026
- W 1-0 vs Operario-PR · 19 Aug 2026
- W 1-3 at Ceara · 15 Aug 2026
- D 1-1 vs Fortaleza EC · 9 Aug 2026
- D 1-1 at Sport Recife · 27 Jul 2026
Head-to-head: Criciuma vs Cuiaba
- Cuiaba 1-1 Criciuma · 2 May 2026 · Serie B
- Cuiaba 1-0 Criciuma · 23 Nov 2025 · Serie B
- Criciuma 1-0 Cuiaba · 29 Jul 2025 · Serie B
- Cuiaba 2-1 Criciuma · 31 Aug 2024 · Serie A
How it unfolded
- 19' Normal Goal — Willean Lepo (Criciuma)
- 53' Own Goal — Joao Basso (Criciuma)
Match statistics
| Criciuma | Metric | Cuiaba |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Goals | 0 |
| 50 | Ball possession | 50 |
| 0.25 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.08 |
| 8 | Total shots | 11 |
| 1 | Shots on target | 0 |
| 3 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 4 | Blocked shots | 7 |
| 2 | Attempts inside box | 6 |
| 6 | Attempts outside box | 5 |
| 4 | Corner kicks | 2 |
| 3 | Offsides | 1 |
| 432 | Total passes | 424 |
| 338 | Accurate passes | 340 |
| 78 | Pass accuracy | 80 |
| 7 | Key passes | 7 |
| 84 | Duels | 83 |
Serie B table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vila Nova | 34 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 62 |
| 2 | Novorizontino | 34 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 31 | 61 |
| 3 | Juventude | 34 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 18 | 61 |
| 4 | Fortaleza EC | 34 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 60 |
| 5 | Criciuma | 34 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 59 |
| 6 | Atletico Goianiense | 34 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 54 |
| 7 | CRB | 34 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 52 |
| 8 | Sport Recife | 34 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 51 |
| 9 | Goias | 34 | 14 | 7 | 13 | -6 | 49 |
| 10 | Operario-PR | 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | -2 | 48 |
| 11 | Cuiaba | 33 | 11 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 47 |
| 12 | São Bernardo | 34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 46 |
| 13 | Botafogo SP | 34 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 44 |
| 14 | Athletic Club | 34 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 44 |
| 15 | Nautico Recife | 34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | -3 | 43 |
| 16 | Ceara | 34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | -5 | 43 |
| 17 | Avai | 34 | 10 | 7 | 17 | -10 | 37 |
| 18 | Londrina | 33 | 7 | 8 | 18 | -7 | 29 |
| 19 | America Mineiro | 34 | 5 | 5 | 24 | -32 | 20 |
| 20 | Ponte Preta | 34 | 3 | 5 | 26 | -55 | 14 |