Criciuma vs Fortaleza Prediction 23 August 2026

    🔊How will the weather conditions and the state of the field affect the game? Today, the teams Criciuma and Fortaleza are meeting. The match is scheduled to start at 21:30. The tournament match Serie B will take place in the city of Criciuma at the Estadio Heriberto Hulse stadium. The odds for the teams' victories have been determined by bookmakers at and , respectively, with the team Criciuma being the favorite of the match.

    Head-to-Head

    The last official encounter between the teams took place on 19 April 2026 and ended with a scoreline of 3:2. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Fortaleza):

    • ball possession percentage: 45% vs 55%;
    • corner kicks: 4 vs 3;
    • fouls: 18 vs 16;
    • yellow cards: 3 vs 2;
    • shots on target: 4 vs 3.

    📊 Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Criciuma and Fortaleza:

    • played 8 matches;
    • number of wins for the home team - 2, for the away team - 4, draws - 2;
    • number of goals - 10 against 12;
    • average total in the 1st half - 1.38, in the 2nd half - 1.38;
    • average total goals in the match - 2.75.

    Head-to-head statistics Criciuma - Fortaleza

    22%
    2 Wins
    22%
    2 Draws
    56%
    5 Wins
    Total games
    9
    Total Goals Avg
    2.67
    Both teams scored
    56%
    1.11
    Total average
    1.56
    1.56
    Yellow cards
    1.67
    Last matches
    23.08.26
    Serie B
    Criciuma
    Criciuma
    Fortaleza
    Fortaleza
    -
    -
    10
    1
    9
    13
    2
    1
    0
    2
    0
    1
    0
    1
    -
    -
    10
    1
    9
    13
    2
    1
    19.04.26
    Serie B
    Fortaleza
    Fortaleza
    Criciuma
    Criciuma
    -
    -
    4
    3
    18
    16
    3
    2
    3
    2
    2
    1
    1
    1
    -
    -
    4
    3
    18
    16
    3
    2
    10.08.24
    Serie A
    Fortaleza
    Fortaleza
    Criciuma
    Criciuma
    -
    -
    4
    6
    15
    12
    2
    4
    1
    0
    0
    0
    1
    0
    -
    -
    4
    6
    15
    12
    2
    4
    24.07.24
    Serie A
    Criciuma
    Criciuma
    Fortaleza
    Fortaleza
    -
    -
    4
    5
    11
    8
    0
    1
    1
    1
    1
    0
    0
    1
    -
    -
    4
    5
    11
    8
    0
    1
    08.09.18
    Serie B
    Criciuma
    Criciuma
    1
    Fortaleza
    Fortaleza
    2
    -
    -
    -
    -
    16
    10
    -
    -
    2
    0
    1
    0
    1
    0
    -
    -
    -
    -
    16
    10
    -
    -
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    Criciuma Team Overview

    The team's most recent official match took place on 20 August 2026 as part of the Serie B tournament (home team - Botafogo San Paulo, away team - Criciuma). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:1.

    Here's the game statistics (Criciuma vs Botafogo San Paulo):

    • ball possession: 43% vs 57%;
    • corner kicks: 8 vs 11;
    • fouls: 13 vs 6;
    • yellow cards: 3 vs 0;
    • shots on target: 5 vs 3.
    🏆Throughout the Serie B season, the team Criciuma has engaged in 23 fixtures, resulting in:
    • 12 wins,
    • 3 losses,
    • 8 draws.

    📈Currently, Criciuma stands at a mid-tier position within the Serie B standings, with a win percentage of 52% and a loss percentage of 13%.

    ⚽️Criciuma has scored a total of 25 goals. On the defensive end, Criciuma has allowed 15 goals over the season.

    Match Results: Criciuma

    Last matches
    23.08.26
    Serie B
    Criciuma
    Criciuma
    Fortaleza
    Fortaleza
    -
    -
    10
    1
    9
    13
    2
    1
    0
    2
    0
    1
    0
    1
    -
    -
    10
    1
    9
    13
    2
    1
    L
    20.08.26
    Serie B
    Botafogo San Paulo
    Botafogo San Paulo
    Criciuma
    Criciuma
    -
    -
    11
    8
    6
    13
    0
    3
    1
    1
    0
    0
    1
    1
    -
    -
    11
    8
    6
    13
    0
    3
    D
    15.08.26
    Serie B
    Criciuma
    Criciuma
    Goias
    Goias
    -
    -
    9
    2
    23
    6
    5
    2
    1
    0
    1
    0
    0
    0
    -
    -
    9
    2
    23
    6
    5
    2
    W
    09.08.26
    Serie B
    Athletic Club MG
    Athletic Club MG
    Criciuma
    Criciuma
    -
    -
    5
    6
    14
    9
    2
    2
    2
    0
    1
    0
    1
    0
    -
    -
    5
    6
    14
    9
    2
    2
    L
    26.07.26
    Serie B
    Criciuma
    Criciuma
    Nautico PE
    Nautico PE
    -
    -
    7
    4
    18
    18
    0
    4
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    -
    -
    7
    4
    18
    18
    0
    4
    D
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    Fortaleza Team Overview

    The away team played their last official match on 19 August 2026 as part of the Serie B tournament (home team - Fortaleza EC CE, away - Sao Bernardo). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:1.

    Here are the match stats (Fortaleza vs Sao Bernardo):

    • ball possession: 51% vs 49%;
    • corner kicks: 8 vs 6;
    • fouls: 9 vs 8;
    • yellow cards: 1 vs 0;
    • shots on target: 5 vs 5.
    🏆Throughout the Serie B season, the team Fortaleza has engaged in 23 fixtures, resulting in:
    • 10 wins,
    • 6 losses,
    • 7 draws.

    📈Currently, Fortaleza stands at a mid-tier position within the Serie B standings, with a win percentage of 43% and a loss percentage of 26%.

    ⚽Fortaleza has scored a total of 25 goals. On the defensive end has allowed 21 goals over the season.

    Match Results: Fortaleza

    Last matches
    23.08.26
    Serie B
    Criciuma
    Criciuma
    Fortaleza
    Fortaleza
    -
    -
    10
    1
    9
    13
    2
    1
    0
    2
    0
    1
    0
    1
    -
    -
    10
    1
    9
    13
    2
    1
    W
    19.08.26
    Serie B
    Fortaleza
    Fortaleza
    Sao Bernardo
    Sao Bernardo
    -
    -
    8
    6
    9
    8
    1
    0
    1
    1
    1
    1
    0
    0
    -
    -
    8
    6
    9
    8
    1
    0
    D
    15.08.26
    Serie B
    Juventude
    Juventude
    Fortaleza
    Fortaleza
    -
    -
    5
    4
    16
    11
    3
    1
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    -
    -
    5
    4
    16
    11
    3
    1
    D
    09.08.26
    Serie B
    Cuiaba Esporte Clube
    Cuiaba Esporte Clube
    Fortaleza
    Fortaleza
    1
    -
    -
    3
    3
    11
    10
    2
    2
    1
    1
    1
    0
    0
    1
    -
    -
    3
    3
    11
    10
    2
    2
    D
    06.08.26
    Copa Brasil
    Fortaleza
    Fortaleza
    Palmeiras
    Palmeiras
    1.45
    1.26
    6
    4
    12
    8
    1
    0
    3
    2
    2
    1
    1
    1
    1.45
    1.26
    6
    4
    12
    8
    1
    0
    W
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    Prediction for the 1st half

    Head-to-Head Matches:

    • Total encounters - 8;
    • First-half wins at home for hosts - 2; for visitors away - 1; number of draws - 1;
    • Average first-half total: 1.38;
    • Today's home team scores on average 0.5, while the visitors net 0.88.

    First-Half Stats: Criciuma (home) vs Fortaleza (away)

    • matches played in the tournament: 11 vs 12;
    • wins: 7 (63.64%) vs 2 (16.67%);
    • losses: 1 (9.09%) vs 5 (41.67%);
    • draws: 3 (27.27%) vs 5 (41.67%);
    • Average goals scored: 0.82 vs 0.83;
    • Average goals conceded: 0.09 vs 0.67.

    Last 10 Matches (Overall):

    • wins: 6 vs 2;
    • losses: 1 vs 3;
    • draws: 3 vs 5;
    • Average first-half total: 0.7 (scored - 0.6, conceded - 0.1) vs 1 (scored - 0.4, conceded - 0.6).
    Trends
    • Criciuma scored in the 1st half in 6 of last 7 home games (Serie B).
    👉Prediction: 1st half, Criciuma to score goal (odds: 1.97)

    Prediction on the outcome

    H2H:

    • number of encounters - 8;
    • home team wins - 2, away team wins - 4, draws - 2.

    Statistics: Criciuma vs Fortaleza

    • matches played in the tournament: 23 vs 23;
    • wins: 12 vs 10;
    • win percentage: 52% vs 43%;
    • losses: 3 vs 6;
    • draws: 8 vs 7.

    Last 10 matches:

    • wins: 7 vs 4;
    • losses: 1 vs 3;
    • draws: 2 vs 3.
    Trends
    • Criciuma have not lost in 17 of last 18 games (Serie B).
    • Criciuma have not lost in last 13 home games (Serie B).
    • Fortaleza have not won in 9 of last 10 away games (Serie B).
    • Fortaleza have not won in last 6 away games.
    👉Prediction: Criciuma will not lose (odds: 1.2)

    Prediction on the over/under

    H2H

    • today's home team scores on average - 1.25, the guests - 1.5;
    • average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.75;
    • both teams scored: overall - 5; at the home team's field - 3.

    Statistics: Criciuma vs Fortaleza

    • average total in the tournament: 1.74 vs 2;
    • average total goals scored: 1.09 vs 1.09;
    • average total in the 1st half: 0.57 vs 0.43;
    • average total in the 2nd half: 0.52 vs 0.65;
    • Criciuma: average total at home in the tournament -  1.18;
    • Fortaleza: average total away in the tournament - 0.5;
    • last 10 matches (average total): 1 (home - 1) vs 1 (away - 0.4).
    Trends
    • Under 2.5 goals scored in 12 of last 13 Criciuma home games (Serie B).
    • Under 2.5 goals scored in 11 of last 12 Criciuma games (Serie B).
    • Under 2.5 goals scored in last 8 Criciuma home games.
    • Under 2.5 goals scored in 7 of last 8 Fortaleza games (Serie B).
    • Under 2.5 goals scored in 6 of last 7 Fortaleza away games (Serie B).
    👉Prediction: Total goals Under (2,5) (odds: 1.48)

    Prediction on BTTS

    H2H:

    • number of encounters - 8;
    • both teams scored all-time - 5 times;
    • on the home team’s field - 3 times.

    Statistics: Criciuma vs Fortaleza

    • number of matches played in the tournament: 23 vs 23;
    • number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 10 vs 9;
    • number of BTTS matches for Criciuma at home - 4 (36%);
    • number of BTTS matches for Fortaleza away - 4 (33%).

    Last 10 matches:

    • number of BTTS matches: 2 vs 4;
    • BTTS matches for Criciuma at home - 0 (0%);
    • BTTS matches for Fortaleza away - 2 (40%).
    👉Prediction: Both Teams To Score (No) (odds: 1.63)

    Correct score prediction

    Statistics of frequent results (current season):

    • most common score in the tournament: 1:0 (33/230, 14.3%), 1:1 (33/230, 14.3%);
    • Criciuma at home most often finish matches: 1:0 (5/11, 45.5%);
    • Fortaleza away most often play: 0:0 (3/12, 25%).

    Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:

    0:0 - 23.11% (odds 2.25)
    1:0 - 20.67% (odds 3.3)
    0:1 - 12.23% (odds 5)

    Editorial Prediction

    Key statistics:
    • Under 2.5 goals scored in 12 of last 13 Criciuma home games (Serie B).
    • Under 2.5 goals scored in 11 of last 12 Criciuma games (Serie B).
    • Under 2.5 goals scored in last 8 Criciuma home games.
    • Under 2.5 goals scored in 7 of last 8 Fortaleza games (Serie B).
    • Under 2.5 goals scored in 6 of last 7 Fortaleza away games (Serie B).

    Total goals Under (2,5)
    Everygame
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    Published: 21/08/2026, 22:24

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    Betting Tips: Criciuma - Fortaleza

    Criciuma have not lost:
    criciuma-sc-1in 17 of last 18 games (Serie B).
    criciuma-sc-1in last 13 home games (Serie B).
    Fortaleza have not won:
    fortaleza-cein 9 of last 10 away games (Serie B).
    fortaleza-cein last 6 away games.
    Criciuma will not lose
    Everygame
    -476
    Under 2.5 goals scored:
    criciuma-sc-1in 12 of last 13 Criciuma home games (Serie B).
    criciuma-sc-1in 11 of last 12 Criciuma games (Serie B).
    criciuma-sc-1in last 8 Criciuma home games.
    fortaleza-cein 7 of last 8 Fortaleza games (Serie B).
    fortaleza-cein 6 of last 7 Fortaleza away games (Serie B).
    Total goals Under (2,5)
    Everygame
    -189
    Criciuma have scored:
    criciuma-sc-1in 22 of last 23 home games.
    criciuma-sc-1in 16 of last 17 home games (Serie B).
    Criciuma will score goal
    Everygame
    -400
    Over 1.5 goals scored:
    in 8 of last 9 Alex Gomes Stefano games.
    Total goals Over (1,5)
    Everygame
    -222
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    Criciuma - Fortaleza Table position

    Brasileiro Serie B 2026
    gWDLGDPForm
    1.
    Juventude
    Juventude
    24136526-1345
    2.
    Criciuma
    Criciuma
    24128425-1744
    3.
    Vila Nova
    Vila Nova
    24125735-2541
    4.
    Novorizontino
    Novorizontino
    24117639-2140
    5.
    Fortaleza
    Fortaleza
    24117627-2140
    6.
    Recife PE
    Recife PE
    24911432-2238

    Comparison of Teams Stats

    10 matches
    6 - Wins
    2 - Draws
    2 - Loses
    Wins - 4
    Draws - 3
    Loses - 3
    10 matches
    Scored - 9
    Conceded - 6
    +3
    0
    10 - Scored
    10 - Conceded
    6
    Wins
    4
    2
    Draws
    3
    2
    Loses
    3
    Goal difference
    9
    Scored
    10
    6
    Conceded
    10
    1.5
    Match goals average
    2
    0.9
    Goals scored per match on average
    1
    0.6
    Goals conceded per match on average
    1
    2
    Both teams scored
    4
    100'
    Minutes / Goal scored
    90'
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