São Bernardo vs Criciúma: match statistics
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São Bernardo vs Criciúma: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
São Bernardo play Criciúma in Serie B (Brazil). The match date is 18 October 2026. Venue: Estádio Primeiro de Maio.
Current form
São Bernardo: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match. Criciúma: 3-0-2, 1.80 points/match.
Goal statistics
São Bernardo scores 1.39 and concedes 1.09 goals per match. Criciúma scores 1.03 and concedes 0.85. League average: 2.35 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: São Bernardo 61%, Criciúma 33%. Over 2.5: São Bernardo 48%, Criciúma 21%. League level: BTTS 47%, Over 2.5 43%.
xG, shots and style
Criciúma has higher xG: 1.53 vs 1.34. São Bernardo: 12.5 shots per match, Criciúma: 14.4.
Match halves
São Bernardo: half-time lead 18%, second-half goals 0.91. Criciúma: half-time lead 36%, second-half goals 0.58.
Goals by minute
São Bernardo: 76-90+ (14 goals). Criciúma: 46-60 (9 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Serie B: 2.35 goals per match, BTTS 47%, Over 2.5 43%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 1.00, BTTS 0%.
Before the match
1X2 odds
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| São Bernardo | Criciúma | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 35% | 25% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.32 | 0.28 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Criciúma is 13% better for: last-5 form.
1.6 pts / match - São Bernardo · 1.8 pts / match - Criciúma
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
São Bernardo is 35% better for: goals scored per match.
1.39 goals / match - São Bernardo · 1.03 goals / match - Criciúma
Criciúma is 28% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.09 goals / match - São Bernardo · 0.85 goals / match - Criciúma
São Bernardo scores in 82% of matches (27 of 33 matches), while Criciúma keeps a clean sheet in 45% (15 of 33 matches).
Criciúma scores in 73% of matches (24 of 33 matches), while São Bernardo keeps a clean sheet in 27% (9 of 33 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - São Bernardo
Over / Under - Criciúma
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Criciúma is 32% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.15 pts / match - São Bernardo · 1.52 pts / match - Criciúma
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
São Bernardo - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 18% of matches and wins 36%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.1 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Criciúma - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 36% of matches and wins 48%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.80 | 1.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.2 | 1.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 0.6 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 80% | 20% |
| Goal difference | -1 | +3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.80 | 1.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.0 | 1.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 0.2 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 20% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 60% |
| No goal | 100% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -1 | +4 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (14 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): +7 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (9 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
São Bernardo
Criciúma
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Serie B).
Teams vs league
| São Bernardo | Liga | Criciúma | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 2.48 | 2.35 | ▼ 1.88 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 61% | 47% | ▼ 33% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 48% | 43% | ▼ 21% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 27% | 30% | ▲ 45% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 64% | 68% | ▼ 61% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 82% | 74% | ▲ 76% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: São Bernardo 0 - 0 - 1 Criciúma. Average goals 1.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.
FAQ
When do São Bernardo and Criciúma play?
São Bernardo face Criciúma on 18 October 2026 in Serie B at Estádio Primeiro de Maio. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What do the goal statistics show before São Bernardo vs Criciúma?
São Bernardo score 1.39 goals per game on average and Criciúma 1.03. The Serie B average is 2.35 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 43% of games. Both teams score in 61% of São Bernardo's matches and 33% of Criciúma's.
What form are São Bernardo and Criciúma in?
Over the last 5 games São Bernardo have a 2-2-1 record (1.60 points per game) and Criciúma 3-0-2 (1.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for São Bernardo vs Criciúma?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for São Bernardo vs Criciúma: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.


