Criciúma Vs RB Bragantino Starting Lineups, Match Preview & Predictions

Match Preview: Criciúma vs RB Bragantino

Date: August 28
Time: 19:30 local time

Criciúma will face RB Bragantino in Serie A after a 2-2 draw against Vasco on August 18. This match presents an opportunity for Criciúma to secure a win if they can address their defensive issues, as they have conceded goals in 9 consecutive matches.

RB Bragantino, coming off a positive result with a 1-2 victory over Corinthians in the Copa Sudamericana Playoffs, will be in good spirits. However, they have struggled defensively, having conceded goals in 10 consecutive away matches.

Criciúma Vs RB Bragantino Predicted Starting Lineups Today

The starting line-ups for Criciúma vs RB Bragantino are yet to be announced. Here is how the teams lined up in their most recent matches:

Criciúma Predicted Starting Lineup

1. 1. Gustavo
   2. Allano
   3. Wilker Ángel
   4. Yannick Bolasie
   5. Claudinho
   6. Mateus Fellipe
   7. Higor Meritão
   8. Gabriel Marquinhos
   9. Newton
   10. Rodrigo
   11. Miguel Trauco

RB Bragantino Predicted Starting Lineup

1. 1. Fabricio
   2. Luan Cândido
   3. Eduardo Santos
   4. Douglas Mendes
   5. Vitinho
   6. Lincoln
   7. Lucas Evangelista
   8. Nathan Mendes
   9. Eduardo Sasha
   10. Jhon Jhon
   11. Thiago Borbas

Criciúma Vs RB Bragantino Stats

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Criciúma

• Matches Played: 21
• Wins: 6
• Draws: 7
• Defeats: 8
• Goals Scored: 30 (1.43 per match)
• Goals Conceded: 32 (1.52 per match)

RB Bragantino

• Matches Played: 21
• Wins: 7
• Draws: 6
• Defeats: 8
• Goals Scored: 26 (1.24 per match)
• Goals Conceded: 26 (1.24 per match)

Criciúma Vs RB Bragantino: Recent Form Analysis

Criciúma

• Previous Match: Drew 2-2 against Vasco
• Recent Record: 2 wins, 2 losses, 2 draws
  • Wins: 2-1 against Atlético-MG (August 4), 1-2 against Juventude (July 28)
  • Losses: 1-0 against Fortaleza (August 10), 2-1 against Flamengo (July 20)
  • Draws: 2-2 against Vasco (August 18), 1-1 against Fortaleza (July 25)
• Overall: Won 6 of their last 20 matches, lost 9, and drew 5.

RB Bragantino

• Previous Match: Won 1-2 against Corinthians
• Recent Record: 1 win, 3 losses, 2 draws
  • Win: 1-2 against Corinthians (August 21)
  • Losses: 1-2 against Fortaleza (August 18), 1-2 against Corinthians (August 14), 2-3 against Atlético-PR (August 8)
  • Draws: 1-1 against Corinthians (August 11), 2-2 against Vasco (August 4)
• Overall: Won 6 of their last 20 matches, lost 10, and drew 4.

Betting Tips: Criciúma vs RB Bragantino

Match Overview

Criciúma will face RB Bragantino in Serie A, coming off a 2-2 draw against Vasco. RB Bragantino recently secured a 1-2 victory over Corinthians in the Copa Sudamericana Playoffs. Both teams have had inconsistent performances, with Criciúma struggling defensively and RB Bragantino showing vulnerabilities away from home.

Recent Form

• Criciúma
  • Recent Results: 2 wins, 2 losses, 2 draws
  • Strengths: Solid attacking play with 30 goals scored this season.
  • Weaknesses: Defensive issues, conceding 32 goals and failing to keep a clean sheet in their last 9 matches.
• RB Bragantino
  • Recent Results: 1 win, 3 losses, 2 draws
  • Strengths: Strong attacking record with 26 goals scored, showing resilience in Copa Sudamericana.
  • Weaknesses: Defensive struggles, particularly away, with 10 consecutive away matches conceding goals.

Betting Tips

1. Both Teams to Score (BTTS):
   • Odds: Around 1.60
   • Rationale: Both teams have been inconsistent defensively, and Criciúma has conceded in their last 9 matches while RB Bragantino has conceded in 10 consecutive away matches. Expect both teams to find the back of the net.
2. Over 2.5 Goals:
   • Odds: Around 1.80
   • Rationale: Criciúma’s recent matches have been high-scoring, and RB Bragantino’s games also feature multiple goals. With both teams struggling defensively, an over 2.5 goals bet is promising.
3. Draw:
   • Odds: Around 3.40
   • Rationale: Criciúma has drawn 5 of their last 20 matches, and RB Bragantino has drawn 4. The current form of both teams suggests a closely contested match that could end in a draw.
4. RB Bragantino to Win:
   • Odds: Around 2.50
   • Rationale: Despite their defensive issues, RB Bragantino has shown stronger form recently and won their last match. Criciúma’s struggles in defense might give RB Bragantino the edge.
5. Correct Score 2-2:
   • Odds: Around 12.00
   • Rationale: Considering both teams’ defensive frailties and recent high-scoring games, a 2-2 draw is a plausible outcome. This bet offers a higher return given the likelihood of a high-scoring draw.

Summary

• BTTS and Over 2.5 Goals are safe bets given both teams’ recent defensive issues.
• Draw is a reasonable bet due to the competitive nature of both teams’ recent performances.
• RB Bragantino to Win provides good value considering their recent positive result and Criciúma’s defensive vulnerabilities.
• For a more speculative bet, Correct Score 2-2 offers high odds reflecting a likely high-scoring draw.

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