Vila Nova
Criciuma
Vila Nova5 games
Criciuma5 gamesVNCRIVila Nova play again before this match, so their numbers may change before kick-off.
Criciuma play again before this match, so their numbers may change before kick-off.
Vila Nova are unbeaten in their last 8 gamesW5 D3Vila Nova have kept 6 clean sheets in their last 8 games75%Under 2.5 goals landed in 28 of Criciuma's 36 games this season78%Criciuma have kept 4 clean sheets in their last 8 games50%2 – 0Vila Nova03 Oct 2025Serie BVila Nova1 – 1Criciuma09 Jun 2025Serie BCriciuma1 – 0Vila Nova| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vila Nova | 34 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 62 |
| 2 |  Novorizontino | 34 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 31 | 61 |
| 3 |  Juventude | 34 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 18 | 61 |
| 4 |  Fortaleza EC | 34 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 60 |
| 5 | Criciuma | 34 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 59 |
| 6 |  Atletico Goianiense | 34 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 54 |
| 7 |  CRB | 34 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 52 |
| 8 |  Sport Recife | 34 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 51 |
| 9 |  Operario-PR | 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | -2 | 48 |
| 10 |  Goias | 33 | 14 | 6 | 13 | -6 | 48 |
| 11 |  Cuiaba | 33 | 11 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 47 |
| 12 |  São Bernardo | 34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 46 |
| 13 |  Athletic Club | 34 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 44 |
| 14 |  Botafogo SP | 34 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 44 |
| 15 |  Ceara | 34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | -5 | 43 |
| 16 |  Nautico Recife | 33 | 11 | 9 | 13 | -3 | 42 |
| 17 |  Avai | 34 | 10 | 7 | 17 | -10 | 37 |
| 18 |  Londrina | 33 | 7 | 8 | 18 | -7 | 29 |
| 19 |  America Mineiro | 34 | 5 | 5 | 24 | -32 | 20 |
| 20 |  Ponte Preta | 34 | 3 | 5 | 26 | -55 | 14 |
Serie B sees Vila Nova take on Criciuma on Fri 6 Nov 2026 at 23:30 GMT. Vila Nova sit 1st on 62 points, while Criciuma are 5th on 59 points, a gap of 3 points in Vila Nova's favour.
In their last 5 games Vila Nova have won 3, drawn 2 and lost 0 (W-W-D-W-D). Across their last 10 they have averaged 1.3 goals scored and 0.8 conceded per game.
Criciuma have 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat from their last 5 (W-W-L-W-W), most recently a win. Across their last 10 they have averaged 1.0 goals scored and 1.1 conceded per game.
In the last 3 meetings Vila Nova have won 0, Criciuma 2 and 1 ended level — an average of 1.7 goals per game. The most recent ended Criciuma 2-0 Vila Nova (18 Jul 2026).
Over 2.5 goals landed in 20% of Vila Nova's recent games and 30% of Criciuma's, while both teams scored in 20% and 10% respectively.
What the stats point to: Under 2.5 goals
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