Cuiaba vs Criciuma Prediction 2 May 2026
📣How will an early goal change the strategy of both teams? If it happens, we will see an interesting development in the confrontation between the teams Cuiaba Esporte Clube and Criciuma. Recall that the meeting is scheduled for 21:30 2 May. The tournament match will take place at the Arena Pantanal stadium in the city of Cuiaba. Note the odds - bookmakers offer to bet on the victory of the side for and , respectively.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 23 November 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 1:0. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Cuiaba Esporte Clube):
- ball possession percentage: 62% vs 38%;
- corner kicks: 5 vs 6;
- fouls: 14 vs 9;
- yellow cards: 4 vs 2;
- shots on target: 4 vs 3.
📊 Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Cuiaba Esporte Clube and Criciuma:
- played 6 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 4, for the away team - 1, draws - 1;
- number of goals - 9 against 4;
- average total in the 1st half - 0.83, in the 2nd half - 1.33;
- average total goals in the match - 2.17.
Head-to-head statistics Cuiaba - Criciuma

Cuiaba Esporte Clube Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on 29 April 2026 as part of the Copa Verde tournament (home team - Anapolis, away team - Cuiaba Esporte Clube). The match concluded with a scoreline of 4:0.
Here are the game statistics (Cuiaba Esporte Clube vs Anapolis):
- ball possession: 36% vs 64%;
- corner kicks: 1 vs 6;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 2;
- shots on target: 0 vs 12.
- 1 wins,
- 1 losses,
- 4 draws.
📈Currently, Cuiaba Esporte Clube stands at a mid-tier position within the Serie B standings, with a win percentage of 17% and a loss percentage of 17%.
⚽️Cuiaba Esporte Clube has scored a total of 3 goals. On the defensive end, Cuiaba Esporte Clube has allowed 3 goals over the season.
Match Results: Cuiaba Esporte Clube

Criciuma Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on 26 April 2026 as part of the Serie B tournament (home team - Criciuma, away - Brasil). The match concluded with a scoreline of 3:1.
Here are the match stats (Criciuma vs Brasil):
- ball possession: 42% vs 58%;
- corner kicks: 9 vs 5;
- fouls: 13 vs 12;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 1;
- shots on target: 7 vs 5.
- 3 wins,
- 2 losses,
- 1 draws.
📈Currently, Criciuma stands at a mid-tier position within the Serie B standings, with a win percentage of 50% and a loss percentage of 33%.
⚽Criciuma has scored a total of 8 goals. On the defensive end has allowed 6 goals over the season.
Match Results: Criciuma
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 6;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 0; for visitors away - 1; number of draws - 2;
- Average first-half total: 0.83;
- Today's home team scores on average 0.5, while the visitors net 0.33.
First-Half Stats: Cuiaba Esporte Clube (home) vs Criciuma (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 3 vs 3;
- wins: 0 (0%) vs 1 (33.33%);
- losses: 0 (0%) vs 1 (33.33%);
- draws: 3 (100%) vs 1 (33.33%);
- Average goals scored: 0 vs 1.33;
- Average goals conceded: 0 vs 0.67.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- wins: 0 vs 3;
- losses: 2 vs 2;
- draws: 8 vs 5;
- Average first-half total: 0.7 (scored - 0.2, conceded - 0.5) vs 1 (scored - 0.6, conceded - 0.4).
- Cuiaba Esporte Clube have drawn in the 1st half in 10 of last 11 home games.
- Cuiaba Esporte Clube have drawn in the 1st half in last 8 games (Serie B).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 6;
- home team wins - 4, away team wins - 1, draws - 1.
Statistics: Cuiaba Esporte Clube vs Criciuma
- matches played in the tournament: 6 vs 6;
- wins: 1 vs 3;
- win percentage: 17% vs 50%;
- losses: 1 vs 2;
- draws: 4 vs 1.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 1 vs 6;
- losses: 5 vs 3;
- draws: 4 vs 1.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- the home team scores on average - 1.5, the guests - 0.67;
- average over/under goals in head-to-head matches - 2.17;
- both teams scored: overall - 2; at the home team's field - 1.
- Under 2.5 goals scored in 13 of last 15 Cuiaba Esporte Clube games.
- Under 2.5 goals scored in last 10 Cuiaba Esporte Clube games (Serie B).
- Under 2.5 goals scored in last 5 Cuiaba Esporte Clube home games (Serie B).
- Under 2.5 goals scored in 16 of last 18 Criciuma away games (Serie B).
Prediction on corners
H2H
- average Over/Under corners in H2H matches - 9.84 (4.67 - for home team and 5.17 - for away team);
- average Over/Under corners at home team's field - 12 (6.33 - for home team and 5.67 - for away team).
Cuiaba Esporte Clube: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2; at home field - 2.33;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.2; at home field - 3.5.
Criciuma: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 7.5, away - 6;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 6.7; away - 5.4.
Yellow Cards Bet
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 5.66 (2.83 for home team and 2.83 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 4 (3 for home team and 1 for away team).
Cuiaba Esporte Clube: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.33; at home - 1.67;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.4; at home - 1.25.
Criciuma: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.17, away - 1.67;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.2; away - 2.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 6;
- both teams scored all-time - 2 times;
- on the home team’s field - 1 times.
Statistics: Cuiaba Esporte Clube vs Criciuma
- number of matches played in the tournament: 6 vs 6;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 1 vs 3;
- number of BTTS matches for Cuiaba Esporte Clube at home - 1 (33%);
- number of BTTS matches for Criciuma away - 1 (33%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 2 vs 4;
- BTTS matches for Cuiaba Esporte Clube at home - 2 (50%);
- BTTS matches for Criciuma away - 1 (20%).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:0 (9/60, 15%);
- Cuiaba Esporte Clube at home most often finish matches: 0:0 , 0:2 , 1:1 (1/3, 33.3%);
- Criciuma away most often play: 0:1 , 1:0 , 3:2 (1/3, 33.3%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
0:0 - 15.05% (odds 6)
1:0 - 14.16% (odds 6)
1:1 - 13.64% (odds 6)
