Criciuma vs Guarani Live Stream, Predictions

📏 Form Guide

Criciuma

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Criciuma head into this fixture coming off the back of a 0-0 Serie B drawn match vs Guarani.

In that match, Criciuma managed 49% possession and 4 shots at goal with 1 of them on target. For their opponents, Guarani got 4 attempts at goal with 1 of them on target.

It has not been often in recent times where Criciuma have kept a clean sheet. In fact, Criciuma have failed to prevent opponents from scoring in 6 of their previous 6 matches, leaking 6 goals on the way. Let’s see if that trend can be sustained here.

Going into this game, the form guide shows that Criciuma:

• have not registered a win against Guarani in their previous 2 league matches.
• are undefeated in their previous 2 league matches at home.

Guarani

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It has become apparent that Guarani have struggled for goals over their last six games, contributing the disappointing return of just 4. In those fixtures, Guarani have also seen the overall goal tally of opposing teams equal 7.

Coming into this contest, Guarani are without a win away from home in their last 4 matches in the league.

🤜🤛 Head to head

An examination of their past head-to-head meetings stretching back to 24/08/2003 shows us that Criciuma have won 1 of these & Guarani 4, with the number of draws standing at 1.

A total of 9 goals were produced between them in these games, with 3 for Tigrão and 6 belonging to Guarani. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 1.5.

The last league fixture featuring these clubs was Serie B match day 4 on 28/04/2022 and the score finished Guarani 1-0 Criciuma.

That time, Guarani managed 40% possession and 12 attempts on goal with 6 on target. The scorer was Diogo Mateus (72').

Criciuma had 19 attempts on goal with 7 of them on target.

ℹ️ Team News: Criciuma

The Criciuma boss Roberto Cavalo will be happy not to have any fitness concerns whatsoever ahead of this game owing to a completely healthy squad to choose from.

ℹ️ Team News: Guarani

Thanks to a fully injury-free group available to select from, the Guarani manager Thiago Carpini does not have any fitness worries at all coming into this match.

💭 Prediction

We’re of the opinion that Guarani will have a tough ask to see themselves scoring against this Criciuma team who we reckon will get a goal themselves and run out victorious.

We’re therefore seeing a 1-0 winning margin for Criciuma when the full-time whistle blows.

Looking forward to this.

Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Lucas Pereira, 09:50 07/08/2022