Prediction: Novorizontino vs Criciúma – Brazil Serie B – 21/07/2026
Preview
Novorizontino will face Criciúma on 21st July 2026 in the Brazil Serie B match. The encounter will take place at 22:00 GMT in Brazil. Novorizontino is currently ranked 6th in the Brazil Serie B table with 30 points from 18 games, while Criciúma tops the standings with 36 points also from 18 matches.
Novorizontino has been in decent form lately, boasting four wins and one defeat in their last five games. They have also managed a draw during this period. The team's recent performance has been impressive, with a notable 3-0 victory over Atlético GO and a 2-1 win over Vila Nova. However, they did suffer a 1-0 defeat to Fortaleza.
Criciúma, on the other hand, has been in excellent shape, recording five wins and no defeats in their last five games. They have also managed a draw during this period. The team's recent performance has been outstanding, with a 2-0 victory over Vila Nova and a 1-2 win over Ponte Preta. They have also secured a 1-0 win over Sport Recife and a 1-0 victory over São Bernardo.
Novorizontino
Novorizontino x Criciúma Last matches
Criciúma
Novorizontino
20%
Draw
20%
Criciúma
60%
Average statistics (latest matches)
Average goals 2.2
Both teams score 40
Goals scored(time 1) 1.6
Goals scored(time 2) 0.6
Over 2,5 20
Under 2.5 80
Novorizontino
Total results
Criciúma
8 matches
5
wins
/
2
draws
/
1
wins
5
wins
(63%)
2
draws
(25%)
1
wins
(13%)
Recent form
Novorizontino
Wins
3/6 (50%)
Draws
1/6 (16.67%)
Losses
2/6 (33.33%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 2.67
Both score 50%
Goals scored 1.67
Goals conceded 1
Over 2,5 66.67
Less 2,5 33.33
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Criciúma
Wins
5/6 (83.33%)
Draws
1/6 (16.67%)
Losses
0/6 (0%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 1.67
Both score 33.33%
Goals scored 1.33
Goals conceded 0.33
Over 2,5 16.67
Less 2,5 83.33
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Latest news and statistics from Novorizontino
Novorizontino, currently ranking sixth in the Brazil Serie B standings with 30 points from 18 games, is gearing up for the 19th round against Criciúma. The team has shown resilience in their recent performances, with a notable 3-0 win against Atlético GO, where they showcased their attacking prowess. Additionally, they secured a 2-1 victory over Vila Nova, demonstrating their ability to capitalize on opportunities. In their last five games, Novorizontino has faced a mix of outcomes, including a 1-0 loss to Fortaleza and a 2-1 defeat against Operário PR. However, they have also demonstrated their capacity to bounce back, as evident in their recent wins. This consistency will be crucial as they prepare to face Criciúma, a team that has been performing steadily in the league. As Novorizontino looks to improve their position in the standings, they will need to maintain their focus and composure under pressure. With their recent form and the experience of their players, they have a solid foundation to build upon. The upcoming match against Criciúma will be a challenging test of their skills, but Novorizontino's determination and team spirit will be essential in determining the outcome.Latest news and statistics from Criciúma
Criciúma is gearing up for the 19th round of the 2026 Brazil Serie B against Novorizontino, with the team sitting comfortably at the top of the table. After 18 games, Criciúma boasts an impressive 36 points, a testament to their consistent form. A closer look at their recent matches reveals a team in fine fettle, with four wins and one loss in their last five games. Their 2-0 victory over Vila Nova was a highlight, followed by a hard-fought 1-2 win against Ponte Preta. Criciúma also managed to secure back-to-back wins against Sport Recife and São Bernardo, with a 1-0 scoreline in both matches. Their most recent result, a 1-0 win against América Mineiro, further solidifies their position at the top of the table. As Criciúma prepares to face Novorizontino, they will be looking to maintain their momentum and continue their winning streak. With their current form and the team's overall performance, they will be confident of taking all three points from the match. The upcoming clash between Criciúma and Novorizontino is shaping up to be an intriguing one, with both teams vying for a spot in the top tier of Brazilian football.Novorizontino
latest line-ups
Criciúma
Lineup
93.
Jordi
20.
Nilson Castrillón
26.
Gabriel Bahia
4.
Patrick
66.
Maykon Jesus
77.
Hélio Borges
17.
Matheus Bianqui
6.
Luís Oyama
41.
Reidiney
10.
Rômulo
11.
Robson
Lineup
Pedro
70.
Bruno Alves
34.
Rodrigo
3.
Luciano Castán
4.
Willean Lepo
97.
Eduardo
5.
Guilherme Lobo
8.
Marcelo Hermes
22.
R. Otero
91.
Waguininho
13.
Fellipe Mateus
7.
Bench
3.
Carlinhos
8.
Christian Ortíz
9.
Carlão
14.
Eduardo Brock
15.
Tavinho
16.
Vinícius Paiva
18.
Léo Naldi
22.
Alexis Alvariño
27.
Diego Mathias
31.
César
50.
Juninho
Bench
Alisson
1.
Nicolas
9.
Jhonata Robert
10.
Romarinho
11.
Ronald
14.
João Carlos
21.
Hiago Alves
31.
Jean Irmer
41.
Ruan Carvalho
43.
Thiago Ramon Santos Modesto
50.
Diego Gonçalves
77.
Cauê
88.
Standings Novorizontino x Criciúma
Regular Season
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team
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
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team: team
P: played
W: wins
D: draws
L: losses
GF: goals for
GA: goals against
GD: goal difference
Pts: points
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Novorizontino vs Criciúma FAQ
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The match between Novorizontino and Criciúma will take place on 21/07/2026. Don't miss this great game and the chance to bet on it!
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The game between Novorizontino and Criciúma will start at 23:30 Brasília time on 21/07/2026.
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