Serie B · 2026

Criciúma 2–0 Cuiabá · Serie B

2–0Full-time analysis

Cuiabá

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Match at a glance

Criciúma won 2–0.

Shots
811
Shots on target
10
Expected goals
0.251.08
Possession
50%50%

Full time

What the match recorded

Criciúma beat Cuiabá 2–0. Recorded in this match (Criciúma – Cuiabá): shots 8–11, shots on target 1–0, expected goals 0.25–1.08, possession 50%–50%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Cuiabá's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Cuiabá's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

1.4 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season0.88 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for1.4 goals/match0.88 goals/match1.12 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Cuiabá have a visible away split

moderate

Cuiabá's away-only shot average is below their full-season average.

11 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season13.3 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots11 shots/match13.3 shots/match13.5 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots8 shots11 shotsCriciúma 8 shots, Cuiabá 11 shots
  • Shots on target1 shot0 shotsCriciúma 1 shot, Cuiabá 0 shots
  • Expected goals0.25 xG1.08 xGCriciúma 0.25 xG, Cuiabá 1.08 xG
  • Possession50%50%Criciúma 50%, Cuiabá 50%
  • Corners4 corners2 cornersCriciúma 4 corners, Cuiabá 2 corners
  • Fouls16 fouls11 foulsCriciúma 16 fouls, Cuiabá 11 fouls
  • Yellow cards2 cards0 cardsCriciúma 2 cards, Cuiabá 0 cards
  • Passes432 passes424 passesCriciúma 432 passes, Cuiabá 424 passes
  • Pass accuracy78.2%80.2%Criciúma 78.2%, Cuiabá 80.2%
  • Shots inside box2 shots6 shotsCriciúma 2 shots, Cuiabá 6 shots
  • Blocked shots4 blocks7 blocksCriciúma 4 blocks, Cuiabá 7 blocks
  • Offsides3 offsides1 offsideCriciúma 3 offsides, Cuiabá 1 offside

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Criciúma
1Draws
3Cuiabá
Cuiabá — Criciúma · Serie B1–1
Cuiabá — Criciúma · Serie B1–0
Criciúma — Cuiabá · Serie B1–0
Cuiabá — Criciúma · Serie A2–1
Criciúma — Cuiabá · Serie A2–5

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Criciúma favored in 3 of 11 directional metrics · Cuiabá in 5 · 3 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Criciúma26 matchesCuiabá26 matches
1.08 goals/match ▲Goals scored26/260.88 goals/match
0.73 goals/matchGoals allowed26/260.77 goals/match
1.19 xG/matchExpected goals26/251.16 xG/match
13.8 shots/matchShots25/2513.3 shots/match
3.88 shots/matchShots on target25/25▲ 4.2 shots/match
52.4% ●Possession25/2548.6%
6.64 corners/match ●Corners25/255.24 corners/match
14.4 fouls/matchFouls25/2514.6 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — ready
Season samples26 / 26home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 5 Sept 2026, 02:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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