Sport Picks
Botafogo SP vs Criciuma
Brazil
Serie B Estadio Santa Cruz, Ribeirao Preto 
Match Events
24'
24'
Bruno Alves
33'
33'
Jhonata Robert
45'
45'
Waguininho
AI Match Summary
Neither side could be separated in this Serie B matchup, with the score ending 1-1.
Win Probability Meter
Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles
0%
15%
85%
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Criciuma
Model Confidence
Aggregate indicator score
15%
/ Low Confidence
- Form's been kind to Criciuma lately — more wins on the board than Botafogo SP.
- 40% chance of a draw — the model doesn't see a clear favorite.
- Regular Serie B form gives a decent read on both sides.
- Strong defensive structures favor a low-scoring, controlled fixture.
- Criciuma have won 4 of the last 5 meetings between these two.
Goal Probability Engine
Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories
Over 0.5 Goals 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 82%
Over 2.5 Goals 33%
Over 3.5 Goals 6.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 3%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 69.4%
Botafogo SP Clean Sheet 20%
Criciuma Clean Sheet 13%
Recent Team Form Analysis
Averages per match over historical game filters
| Metric | Botafogo SP | Criciuma |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 29 | 35 |
| Wins | 8 | 17 |
| Draws | 7 | 10 |
| Losses | 14 | 8 |
| Goals Scored | 1.07 | 1.26 |
| Goals Conceded | 1.24 | 1.03 |
| Expected Goals (xG) | 1.13 | 1.00 |
| Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) | 1.10 | 1.40 |
H2H
Historical prediction success rates across key markets
Aug 20, 2026 Serie B
Botafogo SP vs Criciuma
1:1
Apr 10, 2026 Serie B
Criciuma vs Botafogo SP
1:0
Nov 16, 2025 Serie B
Criciuma vs Botafogo SP
2:0
Jul 24, 2025 Serie B
Botafogo SP vs Criciuma
0:2
Nov 18, 2023 Serie B
Criciuma vs Botafogo SP
3:0
Key Player Impact Analysis
Key performers and expected goal involvement factors
Botafogo SP Compare
Top Goalscorer Vilar
1 Goals Avg xG / game 0.87
Avg xA / game 0.56
Criciuma Compare
Top Goalscorer Waguininho
1 Goals Avg xG / game 0.91
Avg xA / game 0.56
SokaPicks Momentum Index
Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)
Botafogo SP 32 / 100
Criciuma 29 / 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
Botafogo SP Criciuma
AI Prediction Engine Forecast
Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets
Primary Pick Draw (X)
Secondary Pick Under 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 1:1
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Under 2.5
SokaPicks Smart Insights
Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system
Botafogo SP's goal record stands at 62% scoring rate across 29 recent games.
Defensive concern: Criciuma conceded in 63% of 35 recent games.
Games between these two average 2.00 goals.
Away concern: Criciuma has suffered 4 losses in 5 recent matches.
Scoring Trends
Botafogo SP VS Criciuma
1.13 Goals Scored 0.63
1.38 Goals Conceded 1.13
63% Over 1.5 75%
50% Over 2.5 13%
13% Over 3.5 0%
Recent Form & Match History
Botafogo SP
(Home) 14 Sept
Botafogo SP
1 : 3 Goias
09 Sept
Botafogo SP
1 : 3 Novorizontino
03 Sept
Nautico
1 : 0 Botafogo SP
29 Aug
Botafogo SP
1 : 2 Cuiaba
25 Aug
Atletico GO
3 : 0 Botafogo SP
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14 Sept
Botafogo SP
1 : 3 Goias
09 Sept
Botafogo SP
1 : 3 Novorizontino
29 Aug
Botafogo SP
1 : 2 Cuiaba
20 Aug
Botafogo SP
1 : 1 Criciuma
08 Aug
Botafogo SP
2 : 1 America MG
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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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13 Sept
Atletico GO
4 : 0 Criciuma
30 Aug
CRB
2 : 1 Criciuma
20 Aug
Botafogo SP
1 : 1 Criciuma
09 Aug
Athletic Club
2 : 0 Criciuma
21 Jul
Novorizontino
0 : 1 Criciuma
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League Standings
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Novorizontino | 28 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 48:25 | 50 |
| 2 | EC Juventude | 28 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 30:17 | 50 |
| 3 | Vila Nova FC | 28 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 40:31 | 48 |
| 4 | Fortaleza | 28 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 31:23 | 48 |
| 5 | Criciuma | 28 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 28:25 | 47 |
| 6 | Atletico GO | 28 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 36:26 | 46 |
| 7 | CRB | 28 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 42:40 | 45 |
| 8 | Operario-PR | 28 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 39:36 | 44 |
| 9 | Sport Recife | 28 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 37:28 | 41 |
| 10 | Athletic Club | 28 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 33:30 | 40 |
| 11 | Cuiaba | 28 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 27:22 | 40 |
| 12 | Goias | 28 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 28:34 | 39 |
| 13 | Sao Bernardo | 28 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 39:31 | 38 |
| 14 | Nautico | 28 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 35:33 | 38 |
| 15 | Ceara | 28 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 29:36 | 32 |
| 16 | Botafogo SP | 28 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 31:35 | 31 |
| 17 | Avai | 28 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 29:36 | 30 |
| 18 | Londrina | 28 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 38:39 | 28 |
| 19 | America MG | 28 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 21:48 | 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)
