A football match between Criciúma and Sampaio Corrêa of the Serie B will take place in Brazil on Saturday, October 28th, 2023, check the Criciúma vs Sampaio Corrêa betting tip 2023 to win with your bets.
Stadium and City where Criciúma vs Sampaio Corrêa will occur
The game will be played in the small Estádio Heriberto Hülse stadium, in the city of Criciúma, with a capacity for 19300 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.
Where to follow the live game
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Introduction to the Criciúma vs Sampaio Corrêa betting tip 2023
Despite the season change, the Serie B has not changed much regarding goals. Today’s average goals in the competition are still similar to what was seen in the tournament’s last edition. The current mark is 2.05 goals per game, which is very close to the 2.02 goals per game of the last championship.
Criciúma last match
Criciúma in its last official match won (0-1) against CRB, in a match valid for Serie B. Coach C. Tencati’s lined up a 3-4-3 formation.
Incredible surprise with the final result of the match! The underdog team achieved an unexpected victory, as shown by the fact that before the match their victory had odds of 4.50.
Even amid a lackluster performance by the entire team, Hygor managed to stand out individually. Present in crucial moments of the contest, he was the main driver of Criciúma for the victory.
Sampaio Corrêa last match
On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the last round. In a dispute valid for Serie B, Sampaio Corrêa, who used a 4-1-4-1 formation, faced the Vitória team with a final score of 0-1.
The odds for the defeat of the home team before the match were 2.80, so it was expected to be a fairly even match.
Criciúma vs Sampaio Corrêa h2h
Sampaio Corrêa was in 12th place in the Serie B while Criciúma was in 5th place, the last time these teams faced each other. Sampaio Corrêa team entered the field with the 4-3-3 formation, the same tactic Criciúma used in the match.
The last face-to-face between these two clubs was on 01-07-2023 in a Serie B match of the 2023 season. On that occasion, the match ended with a 0-2 win for Criciúma.
The Criciúma team in the last five matches has achieved more regular results, with a total of 2 wins, compared to the Sampaio Corrêa team, which won only 1 game.
Criciúma
Serie B leaderboard now
Considering the home team Criciúma, standing in 6th place with 54 points in the Serie B competition in Brazil. Their performance statistics have been such as 16 wins, 11 losses and, 6 draws.
In the 34th round, the team has an advantage of 1 point against the Novorizontino team, which is ranked just below in position 7. It also has 1 point less than Guarani team that is in the 5th place.
Criciúma analysis
After 33 rounds, Criciúma has a positive ratio of goals scored and goals against. The team sums 37 goals for and 30 conceded.
Criciúma average number of shots on net is 4.39 per game. This is a good indicator of the fact that the team does not score much, nor does it impose too much of a burden on opposing defenses.
With an average ball possession of 49.12% per game in the current league, Criciúma cannot call itself a team that holds the game in its hands, rather it prefers the counterattacking strategy. But if they want to try to win the game against Sampaio Corrêa they must try to impose their game to create difficulties for their opponents.
Winning 5 games as the visiting team, the team’s record of 11 wins, 4 losses, and 1 draw proves they are naturally stronger at home.
Best goalscorer from Criciúma
If we want to highlight a player in the team’s offensive sector until this competition stage, we have to name Éder. Criciúma owes some of their triumphs to the Attacker who scored 7 goals in this season.
It should also be noted that 3 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.
Sampaio Corrêa
Serie B leaderboard now
Sampaio Corrêa arrives in this game with 36 points, and in 15th place in the Serie B, having won 7 games in total and lost 11 times, making a total of 15 draws.
In the 34th round, the team has no difference in point as opposed to the Ituano team who places just above in 14th place.
Sampaio Corrêa analysis
After 33 rounds, Sampaio Corrêa has conceded more goals than has scored. They conceded a total of 32 goals so far and scored 24 times.
It seems that Sampaio Corrêa is having trouble scoring goals, with a low number of goals scored and a high number of games where they failed to score. This implies that their attacking play needs improvement, with a focus on creating better chances and converting them into goals.
The team does not shine in attack, with a scoring average of 0.73 goals per game. With these statistics against it, it can hardly count on a good result in the next away game.
Best goalscorer from Sampaio Corrêa
Ytalo has proved to be a tremendous individual asset for the team’s offense this season. With 8 goals scored in the competition, the Attacker has been instrumental in leading Sampaio Corrêa to obtain favorable outcomes on several occasions.
Bet suggestions for this game:
Goals Top Betting Tips
It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Criciúma is Éder, who has already scored 7 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Sampaio Corrêa is Ytalo, he has scored in 8 opportunities.
The best time to place bets is between 75-90 minutes as some study have shown this to be where most goals happen.
Taking into consideration that Sampaio Corrêa scores an average of 0.38 goals per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not concede goals when playing out of their stadium.
Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.53.
Corners Top Betting Tips
To obtain good betting results, remembering that there is an average of 4.74 corners per game when the corners numbers of both teams are combined.
Cards Top Betting Tips
These teams together have a combined average of 5.24 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the ‘Over 4.5 cards’ option in this duel.
On the Criciúma side, we know that it is a more aggressive team having received the red card 6 times this season, very different from Sampaio Corrêa who only saw the red card 4 times. Both the red and yellow cards market can be a good bet.
This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.
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Criciúma vs Sampaio Corrêa betting tip 2023: FAQ
The match will be played on October 28th, 2023, Saturday.
The match will take place at the Estádio Heriberto Hülse stadium in Criciúma.
The last time these teams faced each other was in Serie B match, referring to the 2023 season, and ended with a 0-2 result for Criciúma.
For this match, the probability indicates that the net is more likely to swing between 75-90 minutes.
The bookmaker with the best odds for this match is Bet365.
When analyzing football matches, it’s important to consider a variety of factors such as team form, injuries and suspensions, head-to-head records, home and away form, and tactical matchups. You can find all this information and more on Betarena. You should also take into account any external factors such as weather conditions, the importance of the match, and team motivation.
Yes, statistics can be a useful tool when analyzing football matches for betting purposes. At Betarena, we provide access to a wealth of statistical information such as team and player form, goals scored and conceded, possession percentage, shots on target, and corner kicks. However, it’s important to not rely solely on statistics and to also consider the subjective factors mentioned earlier.
