Criciuma vs America MG: Result & Match Report
Brazil: Brazilian Serie B · Round 33
Criciuma
America MGMatch report
Criciuma beat America MG 1-0 at Estadio Heriberto Hülse in Brazilian Serie B Round 33, with César Martins scoring the decisive goal early in the second half. The home side led the main statistics and held on for three points after a goalless first half.
How it happened
The match started with early discipline issues for America MG, as Rafael Raul Barcelos was booked in the 12th minute and Luidy Montes Carneiro followed in the 17th. Criciuma also had a first-half yellow card for Marcelo Hermes in the 41st minute, while VAR checks were noted for Nicolas Godinho Johann in the 13th minute and Jhonata Robert Alves da Silva in first-half stoppage time.
After the break, Criciuma found the breakthrough in the 49th minute when César Martins scored, with Rómulo Otero providing the assist. From there, the home side managed the lead, while America MG could not respond. Criciuma received two more yellow cards in the second half, for Jhonata Robert Alves da Silva in the 70th minute and Eduardo Biasi in the 87th minute, but the score stayed unchanged until full time.
By the numbers
- Possession: Criciuma 57%, America MG 43%
- Shots: Criciuma 19, America MG 9
- Shots on target: Criciuma 3, America MG 2
- Corners: Criciuma 9, America MG 6
Match events
- 12'🟨 Rafael Raul Barcelos
- VAR Nicolas Godinho Johann13'
- 17'🟨 Luidy Montes Carneiro
- 🟨 Marcelo Hermes41'
- VAR Jhonata Robert Alves da Silva45+4'
- ⚽ César Martinsassist: Rómulo Otero1–049'
- 🟨 Jhonata Robert Alves da Silva70'
- 🟨 Eduardo Biasi87'
Criciuma on the left, America MG on the right.
Match stats
Line-ups
Criciuma (4-4-2)
Coach: Umberto Louzer
- 37DC.Martins⚽
- 97DW.Lepo
- 4DL.Castan
- 14MRonald
- 8MGuilherme Teixeira Lobo
- 13DWaguininho
- 9FNicolas
- 32GAirton
- 10FJ.Robert
- 22DM.Hermes
- 7MF.Mateus (C)
Bench: Yuri, R.Otero, Jean, D.Gonçalves, E.Biasi, B.Alves, Hiago, Marcinho, Romarinho, Thiaguinho, P.Gomes, R.Carvalho
America MG (4-2-3-1)
Coach: Moacir Júnior
- 93MJorge
- 45DR.Silva
- 4DRafaBarcelos
- 3DL.Sosa
- 77MM.Segovia
- 9FWillian (C)
- 88MBarreto
- 30ML.Carneiro
- 91GB.Brigido
- 20MPaulo Victor·Ferreira de Jesus
- 25DT.Ostchega
Bench: G.Parede, Otavio Goncalves, J. Nascimento, F.Elizari, F.Amaral, Cássio, C. Rodrigues, FilipeDahora, Marcelo, William
Form & head-to-head
Head-to-head
- 23.06.26America MG 0–1 Criciuma
- 12.10.25Criciuma 2–1 America MG
- 21.06.25America MG 1–1 Criciuma
- 10.06.21Criciuma 2–2 America MG
- 03.06.21America MG 0–0 Criciuma
- 11.09.19America MG 2–1 Criciuma
Criciuma — last matches
- 08.10.26Ceara 1–0 CriciumaL
- 02.10.26Londrina PR 0–2 CriciumaW
- 27.09.26Criciuma 3–0 Avaí FCW
- 22.09.26Criciuma 0–2 Operario Ferroviario PRL
- 13.09.26Atletico Clube Goianiense 4–0 CriciumaL
- 09.09.26Criciuma 0–2 Esporte Clube JuventudeL
America MG — last matches
- 07.10.26America MG 0–1 FortalezaL
- 03.10.26Atletico Clube Goianiense 2–0 America MGL
- 28.09.26America MG 0–1 Esporte Clube JuventudeL
- 18.09.26Vila Nova 1–0 America MGL
- 14.09.26America MG 0–2 Sao BernardoL
- 09.09.26America MG 2–1 Nautico (PE)W
Brazilian Serie B table
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vila Nova | 33 | +15 | 61 |
| 2 | Gremio Novorizontino | 33 | +31 | 60 |
| 3 | Esporte Clube Juventude | 33 | +18 | 60 |
| 4 | Fortaleza | 33 | +10 | 57 |
| 5 | Criciuma | 33 | +6 | 56 |
| 6 | Atletico Clube Goianiense | 33 | +10 | 53 |
| 7 | CRB AL | 33 | +4 | 52 |
| 8 | Sport Club do Recife | 33 | +10 | 51 |
| 9 | Goias Esporte Clube | 33 | -6 | 48 |
| 10 | Operario Ferroviario PR | 33 | -1 | 48 |
| 11 | Cuiaba | 33 | +6 | 47 |
| 12 | Sao Bernardo | 33 | +10 | 46 |
| 13 | Nautico (PE) | 33 | -3 | 42 |
| 14 | Ceara | 33 | -5 | 42 |
| 15 | Athletic Club | 32 | +1 | 42 |
| 16 | Botafogo SP | 33 | -1 | 41 |
| 17 | Avaí FC | 33 | -10 | 36 |
| 18 | Londrina PR | 32 | -7 | 28 |
| 19 | America MG | 33 | -33 | 17 |
| 20 | Ponte Preta | 33 | -55 | 13 |
Pre-match odds
Decimal odds, last price before kick-off. For information only.
