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Athletic Club vs Criciuma

Brazil Brazil

Serie B Estádio Joaquim Portugal, Minas Gerais
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Match Events

5' Event
Pedro Oliveira
45'
Zeca
46'
Sub
Rodrigo In: Romarinho
Out: Rodrigo

AI Match Summary

The Serie B game between Athletic Club and Criciuma finished 2-0, a result that aligned with the model's pre-match lean toward Athletic Club.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

59%
Athletic Club
15%
Draws
26%
Criciuma
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Athletic Club

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

59% / Medium Confidence
  • Athletic Club haven't matched Criciuma's recent run of results.
  • Model gives Athletic Club a 59% chance of winning this.
  • This is a straightforward league game — the season-long numbers should hold up.
  • Strong defensive structures favor a low-scoring, controlled fixture.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 99%
Over 1.5 Goals 94%
Over 2.5 Goals 25%
Over 3.5 Goals 22%
Over 4.5 Goals 10%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 31.200000000000003%
Athletic Club Clean Sheet 68%
Criciuma Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Athletic Club Criciuma
Matches Played 30 28
Wins 9 13
Draws 11 8
Losses 10 7
Goals Scored 1.17 1
Goals Conceded 1.17 0.89
Expected Goals (xG) 1.63 1.13
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Aug 9, 2026 Serie B
Athletic Club vs Criciuma
2:0
Apr 2, 2026 Serie B
Criciuma vs Athletic Club
1:1
Aug 19, 2025 Serie B
Athletic Club vs Criciuma
1:1
Apr 17, 2025 Serie B
Criciuma vs Athletic Club
4:0

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Athletic Club Compare

Top Goalscorer Pedro Oliveira
1 Goals
Assists Leader Aponza W.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.25
Avg xA / game 0.81

Criciuma Compare

Avg xG / game 1.03
Avg xA / game 0.63

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Athletic Club 95 / 100
Criciuma 10 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Athletic Club Criciuma

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Athletic Club Win (1)
Secondary Pick Under 2.5 Goals or BTTS No
Correct Score 1:0
BTTS Outcome No (NG)
Over/Under Pick Under 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Athletic Club scored in 73% of their last 30 games.

H2H data points to 2.50 goals as a typical output.

Solid form: Athletic Club remains unbeaten in 3 of 5 recent matches.

Criciuma's recent record shows 4 losses from the last 5 matches.

Scoring Trends

Athletic Club VS Criciuma
1.63 Goals Scored 0.63
1.63 Goals Conceded 1.63
100% Over 1.5 88%
63% Over 2.5 25%
38% Over 3.5 13%

Recent Form & Match History

Athletic Club

(Home)
19 Sept
Athletic Club
1 : 1
Botafogo SP
13 Sept
EC Juventude
0 : 2
Athletic Club
08 Sept
Cuiaba
3 : 0
Athletic Club
04 Sept
Athletic Club
5 : 0
Vila Nova FC
28 Aug
Nautico
2 : 1
Athletic Club
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Criciuma

(Away)
13 Sept
Atletico GO
4 : 0
Criciuma
09 Sept
Criciuma
0 : 2
EC Juventude
04 Sept
Criciuma
2 : 0
Cuiaba
30 Aug
CRB
2 : 1
Criciuma
23 Aug
Criciuma
0 : 2
Fortaleza
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League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Vila Nova FC 29 15 6 8 41:31 51
2 Novorizontino 29 14 8 7 49:27 50
3 EC Juventude 29 14 8 7 31:19 50
4 Fortaleza 28 13 9 6 31:23 48
5 Criciuma 28 13 8 7 28:25 47
6 Atletico GO 29 12 10 7 36:27 46
7 CRB 28 13 6 9 42:40 45
8 Operario-PR 28 12 8 8 39:36 44
9 Sport Recife 29 11 11 7 39:29 44
10 Sao Bernardo 29 11 8 10 40:31 41
11 Athletic Club 29 10 11 8 34:31 41
12 Cuiaba 28 9 13 6 27:22 40
13 Goias 28 11 6 11 28:34 39
14 Nautico 28 10 8 10 35:33 38
15 Ceara 29 9 8 12 31:37 35
16 Botafogo SP 29 8 8 13 32:36 32
17 Avai 28 8 6 14 29:36 30
18 Londrina 28 7 7 14 38:39 28
19 America MG 29 4 5 20 21:49 17
20 Ponte Preta 28 2 4 22 16:62 10
Promotion - Serie A Betano 2027 (Main)
Promotion - Serie B (Promotion - Play Offs)
Relegation - Serie C 2027 (First stage)