Coritiba vs Criciuma Live Stream, Predictions

📏 Form Guide

Coritiba

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Coritiba will be looking for another win after the 0-3 Copa do Brasil success over Humaitá.

For Coritiba, goals were scored by Alef Manga (10'), Kaio (28') and Robson (82').

Coritiba haven’t been able to stop scoring goals, hitting the target every time they’ve gone out to play in their last 6 games.

They’ve claimed a sum of 9 during that time while also conceding a total of 7.

Criciuma

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Criciuma head into the clash following on from a 0-3 Copa do Brasil win vs Real Ariquemes in their previous outing.

For Criciuma, goals were scored by Éder Citadin (63') and Fabinho (83').

A run of resolute displays by the Criciuma defenders has seen their ‘goals against’ tally standing at 4 from their previous 6 outings combined. Over that same period of time, the number of goals that they have scored themselves amounts to 12. It will be interesting to find out if that trend will be continued on here.

↔️ Head to head

Checking on their prior head-to-head clashes dating back to 25/08/2013 shows us that Coritiba have won 2 of these and Criciuma 4, with the number of drawn games standing at 0.

An aggregate of 12 goals were shared by the two clubs throughout the course of those matches, with 5 of them from Coxa and 7 coming from Tigrão. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 2.

The last league contest featuring these sides was Serie B match day 28 on 12/10/2019 when it ended Coritiba 1-0 Criciuma.

🗞️ Team News: Coritiba

The Coritiba manager António Oliveira has zero fitness worries to speak of before this game owing to a completely injury-free squad available for selection.

📋 Team News: Criciuma

Owing to a fully injury-free squad to pick from, the Criciuma boss Roberto Cavalo has zero fitness concerns at all coming into this game.

💡 Prediction

Our assessment is that Criciuma have the firepower to find the net against this Coritiba lineup, however that possibly won’t quite be enough to avoid defeat.

Our tip is for a narrow 2-1 winning score for Coritiba by the conclusion of the game. It should be a decent one.

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Victor Martins, 02:21 14/03/2023