Ceara vs Criciuma: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Ceara prepare to host Criciuma on October 9, 2026, with kick-off at 00:30, this BRAZIL: Serie B fixture promises an intriguing contest.

Ceara, currently 15th in the standings with 39 points from 31 games, trail the leaders by 18 points. They've earned 24 points from 15 home games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 6 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 7 goals.

Criciuma, sitting 4th with 53 points, enter as favorites but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 22 points from 15 games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins and 3 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 8 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 5 goals scored.

Recent meetings between Ceara and Criciuma have been competitive, ending in a 1-1 draw. Neither team has managed to gain a clear advantage in recent encounters.

In their previous league match against Avai Florianopolis, Ceara recorded a 1-0 victory while lining up in a standard formation.

Criciuma's last outing came against Londrina, where they secured a 2-0 victory using a standard system.

Looking ahead, Ceara are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Ceara and Criciuma are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest a moderate number of goals: Ceara's fixtures have averaged 2.6 goals per game, with 6 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 70% of those matches, alongside 1 clean sheets. Criciuma's games average 2.3 goals, with 3 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 20% of those matches, alongside 4 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect a low-scoring affair.

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