- 31 August 2024, Cuiaba EC vs Criciuma EC, 2-1, Lose
- 28 August 2024, Criciuma EC vs RB Bragantino, 1-0, Win
- 25 August 2024, Criciuma EC vs Gremio FB Porto Alegrense, 0-1, Lose
- 18 August 2024, Criciuma EC vs CR Vasco da Gama, 2-2, Draw
- 10 August 2024, Fortaleza CE vs Criciuma EC, 1-0, Lose
- 01 September 2024, Botafogo RJ vs Fortaleza CE, 2-0, Lose
- 25 August 2024, Fortaleza CE vs Corinthians SP, 1-0, Win
- 17 August 2024, RB Bragantino vs Fortaleza CE, 1-2, Win
- 10 August 2024, Fortaleza CE vs Criciuma EC, 1-0, Win
- 06 August 2024, Cruzeiro EC vs Fortaleza CE, 1-2, Win
The riveting Serie A match between Criciuma EC and Fortaleza CE saw the home team clinch a narrow 1-0 victory, despite both sides displaying commendable discipline with no red or yellow cards issued throughout the contest. Criciuma EC's goal originated from a well-executed set-piece in the 67th minute, with the decisive strike coming from a corner, highlighting their prowess in utilizing dead-ball situations to their advantage.
Statistically, Criciuma EC showcased greater offensive efficiency, managing to convert one of their six shots on target into a goal, while Fortaleza CE struggled to capitalize on their chances, registering just four shots on target without finding the back of the net. The lack of clinical finishing from Fortaleza CE proved to be a significant factor in their inability to equalize, despite having a similar number of total shots compared to their opponents.
In terms of goalkeeper performance, Criciuma EC’s shot-stopper made critical interventions, recording four vital saves that preserved their slender lead. Conversely, Fortaleza CE's keeper was tested more often, making five saves, but could not prevent the pivotal goal. This contrast in goalkeeping effectiveness underlined Criciuma EC's marginal superiority in crucial moments of the game.
Teamwork and coordination were evident in Criciuma EC's strategy, as they effectively utilized their substitutions to maintain defensive solidity and manage the game tempo in the latter stages. Fortaleza CE's substitutions aimed at bolstering their attacking threats did not yield the desired outcome, as their frontline continued to falter under Criciuma EC's organized defense.
Moreover, set-pieces played a vital role in defining the match dynamics. Criciuma EC took full advantage of their nine corner kicks, whereas Fortaleza CE's efforts from their six corners were largely ineffective. This disparity in converting set-piece opportunities underscores Criciuma EC's superior tactical execution in critical areas.
Ultimately, the match outcome hinged on Criciuma EC’s ability to capitalize on set-piece situations and their defensive resilience, coupled with Fortaleza CE's shortcomings in finishing and creative play in the final third. As such, Criciuma EC edged out their opponents through a blend of strategic acumen and resolute defending.
Form Guide
Lose | 2-1 | Cuiaba EC vs Criciuma EC | |
Win | 1-0 | Criciuma EC vs RB Bragantino | |
Lose | 0-1 | Criciuma EC vs Gremio FB Porto Alegrense | |
Draw | 2-2 | Criciuma EC vs CR Vasco da Gama | |
Lose | 1-0 | Fortaleza CE vs Criciuma EC |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 1
- GOALS
- 4:6
- GOALS / MATCH
- 0.8
- Criciuma EC has won only one out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 4:6, scoring 0.8 goals average
Lose | 2-0 | Botafogo RJ vs Fortaleza CE | |
Win | 1-0 | Fortaleza CE vs Corinthians SP | |
Win | 1-2 | RB Bragantino vs Fortaleza CE | |
Win | 1-0 | Fortaleza CE vs Criciuma EC | |
Win | 1-2 | Cruzeiro EC vs Fortaleza CE |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 4
- GOALS
- 6:4
- GOALS / MATCH
- 1.2
- Fortaleza CE has four wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 6:4, scoring 1.2 goals average
Criciuma EC H2H Fortaleza CE
Away game | Criciuma EC | 0 | 1 | Fortaleza CE | Home game | Serie A | |
Home game | Criciuma EC | 1 | 1 | Fortaleza CE | Away game | Serie A | |
Home game | Criciuma EC | 2 | 0 | Fortaleza CE | Away game | Serie B | |
Away game | Criciuma EC | 0 | 2 | Fortaleza CE | Home game | Serie B | |
Away game | Criciuma EC | 1 | 2 | Fortaleza CE | Home game | Serie B |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 1
- GOALS
- 4:6
- 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 4:6; average goals per match – 0.80
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