Atlético Goianiense vs Criciuma Live Stream, Predictions

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Atlético Goianiense

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Atlético Goianiense will be hoping for a better result following a 1-0 Serie B defeat last time out to Botafogo-SP.

In that match, Atlético Goianiense had 70% possession and 11 attempts on goal with 2 on target. Botafogo-SP had 11 attempts on goal with 2 of them on target. Jean (28') scored for Botafogo-SP.

An interesting trait of recent Atlético Goianiense games is seeing a zero in the scoreline.

Taking their previous 6 clashes before this one, in as many as 6 of them a bet on both teams scoring would've been a loser. Such a pattern isn’t assured to be sustained into this match, though.

Heading into this contest, Atlético Goianiense are unbeaten in their previous 8 league matches at home. It's been impressive.

Criciuma

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Criciuma will go into the encounter following on from a 2-1 Serie B win as they beat Mirassol in their most recent game.

In that game, Criciuma managed 35% possession and 3 attempts at goal with 1 of them on target. The only player on the scoresheet for Criciuma was Hygor (90'). Mirassol had 10 shots at goal with 2 on target. Luiz Otávio (27' Own goal) was the scorer for Mirassol.

During their 6 latest matches, Claudio Tencati's Criciuma have seen their goal attempts be successful a total of 8 times, giving them a goals per game average of 1.33.

Coming into this meeting, Criciuma are without a win away from home in their last 6 league matches.

↔️ Head to head

The previous league match featuring the two was Serie B match day 10 on 03/06/2023 and the score finished Criciuma 3-0 Atlético Goianiense.

That time, Criciuma had 45% possession and 17 attempts at goal with 9 on target. The goalscorers were Felipe Vizeu (66') and Éder Citadin (86').

Atlético Goianiense had 11 attempts at goal with 3 on target.

📰 Team News: Atlético Goianiense

The Atlético Goianiense boss Jair Ventura does not have any fitness worries to speak of before this match thanks to a fully injury-free squad available to select from.

📰 Team News: Criciuma

Thanks to a fully healthy squad ready to go, the Criciuma boss Claudio Tencati has zero fitness worries whatsoever before this clash.

🔮 Prediction

We’re inclined to think that Criciuma must be fancied to score against this Atlético Goianiense outfit, although it probably shouldn’t be as many as they’ll concede.

We are anticipating a tight encounter finishing with a 2-1 win for Atlético Goianiense when all is said and done. Should be a good one.

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Lucas Pereira, 01:04 19/09/2023