12 October 2026, 22:30 UTC

Criciuma vs America Mineiro Serie B prediction & result

Estadio Heriberto Hülse, Chrissyuma
Referee: Paulo Schleich Vollkopf, Brazil
Full time1 – 0

Final score: Criciuma 1-0 America Mineiro.

Before kick-off the model made it 60% Criciuma, 25% draw, 15% America Mineiro — fair odds of 1.67, 4.00 and 6.67.

Most likely scoreline: 1-0.

The model called the exact scoreline.

Published · updated

Has the model earned this number?

Criciuma at 60%: of 1,648 settled 50–65% forecasts, 58.6% came in (average 55.4%). It can be read literally. The full record.

How the model saw it, minute by minute

Criciuma98%Draw2%America Mineiro0%

Rebuilt after the match from the model's pre-match expected goals, frozen in the log before kick-off, plus the score and cards as they stood at each minute — never anything later. A ball marks each of the 1 goal. The same replay scores the in-play model on the track record.

Match analysis

Match timeline

12'
Rafael Raul Barcelos
•Nicolas Godinho Johann
13'
17'
Luidy Montes Carneiro
Marcelo Hermes
41'
•Jhonata Robert Alves da Silva
45+4'
🔁Waguininhoout: Rómulo Otero
45'
⚽César Martinsassist: Rómulo Otero
49'
58'
🔁Luidy Montes Carneiroout: Guilherme Parede
🔁Guilherme Teixeira Loboout: Jean
70'
Jhonata Robert Alves da Silva
70'
🔁Jhonata Robert Alves da Silvaout: Diego Gonçalves
76'
🔁Nicolas Godinho Johannout: Yuri Jonathan
76'
77'
🔁Paulo Victor·Ferreira de Jesusout: Fernando Elizari
🔁Fellipe Mateusout: Eduardo Biasi
84'
Eduardo Biasi
87'
89'
🔁Matías Segoviaout: Julio César Leme Do Nascimento
89'
🔁Jorge Jiménezout: Otavio Goncalves

Match stats — Criciuma vs America Mineiro

57%Possession43%
19Shots9
3On target2
9Corners6
1.55xG0.21

Goals against chances

Criciuma1 from 1.55 xGless than the chances were worth
America Mineiro0 from 0.21 xGabout what the chances were worth

Expected goals totals what the openings were worth, so the gap between it and the score is the finishing — and the luck. Under half a goal either way is called level: xG is an estimate and a smaller gap than that is inside its own error.

Line-ups

Criciuma 4-4-2
  • 32AirtonG
  • 13WaguininhoD
  • 37César MartinsD
  • 97Willean LepoD
  • 4Luciano CastánD
  • 22Marcelo HermesD
  • 14RonaldM
  • 8Guilherme LoboM
  • 7Fellipe MateusM
  • 10Jhonata RobertF
  • 9NicolasF
Substitutes
  • 33YuriF
  • 34Bruno AlvesD
  • 77Diego GonçalvesF
  • 5EduardoM
  • 31Hiago Accinelli da RozaM
  • 41Jean IrmerM
  • 6MarcinhoD
  • 91R. OteroM
  • 11RomarinhoF
Coach: Umberto Louzer
America Mineiro 4-2-3-1
  • 91Bruno BrígidoG
  • 4Rafael BarcelosD
  • 45Ricardo SilvaD
  • 3L. SosaD
  • 25T. OstchegaD
  • 88BarretoM
  • 93J. JiménezM
  • 20Paulo VictorM
  • 77M. SegoviaM
  • 30L. MontesM
  • 9WillianF
Substitutes
  • 55Otavio GoncalvesM
  • 7Guilherme ParedeF
  • 8Felipe AmaralM
  • 5F. ElizariM
  • 27CássioG
  • 71Cristian Do Espirito Santo RodriguesD
  • 32FilipeD
  • 99Marcelo MacolaF
  • 37Cesar Leme Do Nascimento JulioM
Coach: Moacir Júnior

Form going into Criciuma vs America Mineiro

Criciuma

All competitions we cover

  • L0-1away to Ceara8 October 2026
  • W2-0away to Londrina2 October 2026

America Mineiro

All competitions we cover

  • L0-1Fortaleza EC7 October 2026
  • L0-2away to Atletico Goianiense3 October 2026

Up to 5 matches before kick-off, most recent first; context, not the model's input. How to read this.

Brazil Serie B table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
5Criciuma38188123832+662
19America Mineiro3885252757-3029

Where the two sides stand today, not on the day of this match. Full table

Head-to-head: Criciuma vs America Mineiro

  • 23 June 2026America Mineiro 0–1 CriciumaSerie B
  • 12 October 2025Criciuma 2–1 America MineiroSerie B
  • 21 June 2025America Mineiro 1–1 CriciumaSerie B
  • 10 June 2021Criciuma 2–2 America MineiroCopa Do Brasil
  • 3 June 2021America Mineiro 0–0 CriciumaCopa Do Brasil

The result against the call

Criciuma beat America Mineiro 1–0. That was the exact score the model named before kick-off, with a win for Criciuma at 60%. The goal: César Martins 49' for Criciuma. On expected goals it finished 1.55–0.21.

What this result changed

Before kick-off the season simulation gave Criciuma a 18.5% chance to finish in the top four: 22.5% after a win, 10.6% after a draw, 6.6% after a defeat. The win was the best of those results for them, and left the figure at 22.5%, 4 points higher than before the match.

Read from our Serie B season simulation as it stood before this match (10,000 runs), counting this result alone. Every result since then has moved the table again, so today's figure is on the competition page.

How the call on Criciuma v America Mineiro has moved

First published on 3 Oct at 53% / 28% / 19% (home / draw / away). By kick-off, after 1 update, it read 60% / 25% / 15%: the biggest move is Criciuma's chance of winning, up 7 points.

  1. Criciuma win60%▲ +7
  2. Draw25%▼ −3
  3. America Mineiro win15%▼ −4

Each update is a full rebuild of both sides' ratings from the latest results, and now and then a change to the model itself. The thin mark is the first published figure.

Statistical estimate, not betting advice This prediction is generated from a statistical model for entertainment and informational purposes only. It does not guarantee any outcome and should not be used as the basis for placing a bet.