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  • 08 December 2024, RB Bragantino vs Criciuma EC, 5-1, Lose
  • 04 December 2024, Criciuma EC vs Regatas Flamengo RJ, 0-3, Lose
  • 30 November 2024, Criciuma EC vs Corinthians SP, 2-4, Lose
  • 26 November 2024, Fluminense vs Criciuma EC, 0-0, Draw
  • 20 November 2024, Criciuma EC vs EC Vitoria BA, 0-1, Lose
Criciuma EC
Home
  • 08 December 2024, EC Juventude RS vs Cruzeiro EC, 0-1, Win
  • 05 December 2024, Cruzeiro EC vs SE Palmeiras, 1-2, Lose
  • 01 December 2024, RB Bragantino vs Cruzeiro EC, 1-1, Draw
  • 28 November 2024, Cruzeiro EC vs Gremio FB Porto Alegrense, 1-1, Draw
  • 20 November 2024, Corinthians SP vs Cruzeiro EC, 2-1, Lose
Cruzeiro EC
Away
Serie A
Serie A, Brazil

On 03 July 2024, Criciuma EC faced Cruzeiro EC in a tightly contested Serie A match. Despite being goalless, the encounter was rife with analytical talking points that are invaluable for football bettors. Criciuma dominated possession throughout the game but failed to convert any of their 12 shots on target into goals. Conversely, Cruzeiro's disciplined backline neutralized the threat with a series of crucial interventions, reflected in their goalkeeper’s eight decisive saves.

In terms of offensive play, Criciuma displayed a more proactive approach, generating multiple scoring opportunities and earning six corner kicks compared to Cruzeiro’s four. However, Criciuma's forwards appeared wasteful, also recording nine shots off target. This inefficiency in front of goal stood in stark contrast to Cruzeiro's more selective and precise shooting, even though they took fewer shots overall, capitalizing better on their limited chances.

Defensively, Cruzeiro exhibited superior teamwork and coordination, which mitigated the impact of Criciuma’s aggressive attacking. Both teams managed to maintain discipline, as highlighted by the absence of yellow and red cards. However, Criciuma’s eight fouls showed a higher tendency to disrupt play, which paradoxically might have broken their own rhythm more than that of their opponents.

Crucial to Cruzeiro's robust defensive display were the tactical substitutions made in the second half. These changes bolstered their defense and provided fresh legs, effectively countering Criciuma’s sustained offensive pressure. Criciuma, in contrast, made fewer impactful substitutions, which could explain their dwindling effectiveness as the match progressed.

Conclusively, key factors such as efficiency in goalkeeping, strategic substitutions, and defensive organization were instrumental in Cruzeiro EC securing a draw. For prospective bettors, this match underscores the importance of considering not just offensive metrics but also defensive solidity and tactical adjustments when predicting outcomes.

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Form Guide

Lose5-1RB Bragantino vs Criciuma EC
Lose0-3Criciuma EC vs Regatas Flamengo RJ
Lose2-4Criciuma EC vs Corinthians SP
Draw0-0Fluminense vs Criciuma EC
Lose0-1Criciuma EC vs EC Vitoria BA
PLAYED
5
WINS
0
GOALS
3:13
GOALS / MATCH
0.6
  • Criciuma EC has lost four matches in a row with a goal difference of 3:13, scoring 0.6 goals average
Win0-1EC Juventude RS vs Cruzeiro EC
Lose1-2Cruzeiro EC vs SE Palmeiras
Draw1-1RB Bragantino vs Cruzeiro EC
Draw1-1Cruzeiro EC vs Gremio FB Porto Alegrense
Lose2-1Corinthians SP vs Cruzeiro EC
PLAYED
5
WINS
1
GOALS
5:6
GOALS / MATCH
1
  • Cruzeiro EC has won only one out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 5:6, scoring 1 goals average

Criciuma EC H2H Cruzeiro EC

Away gameCriciuma EC12Cruzeiro ECHome gameSerie A
Home gameCriciuma EC10Cruzeiro ECAway gameSerie A
Away gameCriciuma EC11Cruzeiro ECHome gameSerie B
Home gameCriciuma EC01Cruzeiro ECAway gameSerie B
Away gameCriciuma EC13Cruzeiro ECHome gameSerie A
PLAYED
5
WINS
1
GOALS
4:7
GOALS / MATCH
0.80
  • Criciuma EC lost three times in head-to-head matches
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 4:7; average goals per match – 0.80
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