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Criciúma

Serie A

Founded:	1947
Stadium:	Estádio Heriberto Hülse
Coach:	Cláudio Tencati
Serie C Form:
Overall Form:

Criciúma home ground venue is Estádio Heriberto Hülse.

Cláudio Tencati is the current coach for Criciúma.

Criciúma Serie C Match Fixtures and Results

[ Home Overall Away ]

Criciúma have played a total of 24 matches in Brazil Serie C. Their current statistics is 11 win, 6 draw and 7 lose.

Criciúma did not lose their last two matches in the competition.

The overall results is shown by default. You can also analyze Criciúma results for their home or away matches in Serie C 2021.

Click on + to view detailed soccer statistics of the goal scorers, yellow and red cards for each match.
The match kick-off date and time is automatically converted to your local timezone.

Team	Total Matches	Win	Draw	Lose
Criciúma	24	11	6	7

Date	Home	Score	Away	HT
06/11/2021	Paysandu	0 - 1	Criciúma	0-0	H2H	O	+
Ratinho 30'
Jhonnatan 30'
			37' Alemão
			46' Dudu Figueiredo
			46' Hygor
			46' Silvinho
			46' Minho
		0 - 1	55' Henan
Ruy 56'
Danrlei Medeiros Moreira 56'
Marlon 56'
Laércio 56'
			60' Henan
			60' Léo Costa
Marcelo 65'
Thiago Santos 68'
Willian Fazendinha 68'
Victor Sallinas 68'
Leandro Silva 68'
			70' Dudu Vieira
			70' Arilson
			77' Léo Costa
			80' Gustavo
			83' Alemão
			83' Renan Areias
			86' Renan Areias
Leandro Silva 88'
31/10/2021	Criciúma	0 - 0	Ituano	0-0	H2H	O	+
Claudinho 7'
Claudinho 45'
Léo Costa 46'
Alemão 46'
Henan 46'
Hygor 46'
			46' Igor Henrique
			46' Jorge Jiménez
			46' Bruno Lima
			46' Kaio
			73' João Victor
			73' Fernandinho
Fellipe Mateus 75'
Arilson 75'
Hélder Santos 75'
Pedro Rosa 75'
			80' Lucas Nathan
			80' Bernardo Schappo
Dudu Vieira 81'
Eduardo 81'
			89' Rhuan
			89' Iago Teles
23/10/2021	Botafogo PB	1 - 0	Criciúma	1-0	H2H	O	+
Welton 9'		1 - 0
			36' Arilson
Welton 45+1'
			49' Alemão
Welton 59'
Esquerdinha 59'
Marcos Aurélio 59'
Juninho 59'
			63' Alemão
			63' Claudinho
			63' Fellipe Mateus
			63' Dudu Figueiredo
			63' Luiz Paulo
			63' Henan
Fred 72'
Daniel Felipe 72'
Juba 72'
Luã Lúcio 72'
			74' Arilson
			74' Renan Areias
			77' Hélder Santos
			81' Silvinho
			81' Minho
Cleyton 84'
Bruno Gonçalves 84'
			90+1' Dudu Figueiredo
16/10/2021	Criciúma	0 - 0	Botafogo PB	0-0	H2H	O	+
Dudu Vieira 8'
Hélder Santos 9'
			14' Cleyton
			46' Sávio
			46' Clayton
Henan 46'
Hygor 46'
			46' Cleyton
			46' Juba
Claudinho 66'
Alemão 66'
Léo Costa 70'
			72' Juninho
			72' Éderson
			82' Tsunami
			82' Gabriel Araújo
Fellipe Mateus 82'
Renan Areias 82'
			82' Marcos Aurélio
			82' Luã Lúcio
Silvinho 90+5'
Luiz Paulo 90+5'
10/10/2021	Ituano	0 - 2	Criciúma	0-1	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	20' Claudinho
Tiago Marques 20'
			41' Dudu Vieira
			45+2' Gustavo
Mário Sérgio 58'
João Victor 63'
Fernandinho 63'
Mário Sérgio 63'
Rhuan 63'
Tiago Marques 63'
Iago Teles 63'
Jorge Jiménez 69'
			77' Henan
			77' Hygor
			77' Fellipe Mateus
			77' Luiz Paulo
Léo Duarte 81'
Kadu Barone 81'
		0 - 2	82' Dudu Vieira
Jorge Jiménez 84'
Lucas Nathan 84'
			90' Silvinho
			90' Dudu Figueiredo
			90+2' Eduardo
			90+2' Renan Areias
Lucas Nathan 90+4'
03/10/2021	Criciúma	0 - 0	Paysandu	0-0	H2H	O	+
Henan 10'
			34' Robinho
			34' Marlon
			35' José Aldo
Henan 56'
Marcão 56'
			63' Marlon
Eduardo 64'
Dudu Vieira 68'
Renan Areias 68'
Fellipe Mateus 68'
Maranhão 68'
			70' Paulo Roberto
			70' Jhonnatan
			70' Leandro Silva
			70' Ratinho
Renan Areias 75'
			77' Danrlei Medeiros Moreira
			77' Rafael Grampola
			77' Rildo
			77' Luan Ferreira
Silvinho 79'
Arilson 84'
Léo Costa 84'
Eduardo 84'
Dudu Figueiredo 84'
			86' Ratinho
25/09/2021	Figueirense	2 - 1	Criciúma	2-0	H2H	O	+
			25' Leonardo Gonçalves dos Santos
Eltinho 29'
Bruno Paraíba 31'		1 - 0
			37'
Rodrigo Bassani 45+2'		2 - 0
			46' Henrique
			46' Zé Marcos
			46' Jessé
			46' João Vitor Varolo dos Santos
		2 - 1	50' Dudu Figueiredo
Rodrigo Bassani 52'
			57' Zé Marcos
Lucas Cezane 62'
Dener 62'
Guilherme Garré 62'
Mirandinha 62'
Bruno Paraíba 62'
			75' Luiz Paulo
			75' Eduardo
			75' Leonardo Gonçalves dos Santos
			75' R. Venâncio Ribeiro
Rodrigo Bassani 79'
Éverton Brito 79'
			90+3' João Vitor Varolo dos Santos
18/09/2021	Criciúma	3 - 0	Mirassol	1-0	H2H	O	+
Arilson 5'		1 - 0
Dudu Vieira 17'
			38' Jeferson
Silvinho 40'
			56' Luiz Fernando
			56' Everton Heleno
			56' Mateus Anderson
			56' Bruno Xavier
Henan 63'
Henan 65'
Marcão 65'
Arilson 70'
Jessé 70'
Fellipe Mateus 70'
Maranhão 70'
			71' Matheusinho
			71' Leonardo Pereira Aguiar
Hélder Santos 72'		2 - 0
Dudu Vieira 78'
Renan Areias 78'
Eduardo 78'
Minho 78'
			83' Daniel
			83' O. Franchini Metzker
			83' Giovani
			83' Wesley Honorio Souza
Silvinho 88'		3 - 0
11/09/2021	Criciúma	0 - 0	Botafogo SP	0-0	H2H	O	+
Henan 36'
Henan 65'
Marcão 65'
Alemão 68'
Dudu Figueiredo 70'
Gabriel Henrique 70'
Silvinho 70'
Minho 70'
			72' Bruno Rafael Alves dos Santos
			72' Bruno Michel Santana
			75' John Mesquita
			75' Guilherme Martineli
			82' Pará
			82' Arthur
			82' Yan Victor
			82' Fabão
			85' Victor Bolt
Alemão 87'
Eduardo 87'
Fellipe Mateus 87'
Luiz Paulo 87'
			90+4' Guilherme Martineli
04/09/2021	Paraná	2 - 1	Criciúma	2-0	H2H	O	+
7'
Osinachi Ebere 14'		1 - 0
14'
Alex Murici 19'
Vinícius 26'
Vinicius Moura 32'
Danilo 32'
Gustavo França 32'		2 - 0
Matheus Henrique Martins Paranhos 32'
			34'
			46' Dudu Vieira
			46' Eduardo
			46' Maranhão
			46' Gabriel Henrique
			46' Silvinho
			46' Minho
55'
			64' Marcão
			64' Henan
Leonardo Pettenon 72'
Janderson 72'
Osinachi Ebere 72'
Mikael 72'
			77' Arilson
			77' Dudu Figueiredo
Bryan 79'
Lucas Gabriel De Sene 79'
Gustavo França 89'
		2 - 1	90' Fellipe Mateus
			90+1'
			90+4'
Bruno Grassi 90+5'
27/08/2021	Novorizontino	1 - 0	Criciúma	0-0	H2H	O	+
			9'
20'
21'
28'
			38' Dudu Vieira
			42' Silvinho
Reverson 46'
Guilherme Lazaroni 46'
56'
Michel Douglas 58'		1 - 0
Bruno Aguiar 58'
58'
			60' Jessé
			60' Dudu Figueiredo
			60' Dudu Vieira
			60' Fellipe Mateus
			62'
			72' Maranhão
			72' Gabriel Henrique
			72' Marcão
			72' Luiz Paulo
Guilherme Lazaroni 74'
Barba 76'
Douglas Baggio 76'
Michel Douglas 76'
Guilherme Queiróz 76'
Adenilson 87'
Anderson Rosa 87'
22/08/2021	Criciúma	3 - 1	Oeste	2-0	H2H	O	+
Hélder Santos 8'
Arilson 20'
			28' Deivid
Douglas Conceição 31'		1 - 0
			44' Gustavo Salomão
Marcão 45+1'		2 - 0
			46' Deivid
			46' Kauã Jesus
			46' Léo Artur
			46' Roberto
Hélder Santos 46'
Pedro Rosa 46'
			46' Leonardo Kalil
			46' Zeca
			56'
Marcão 58'		3 - 0
Arilson 59'
Eduardo 59'
Maranhão 59'
Fellipe Mateus 59'
64'
			71' Ferreira
			71' Jeffinho
Marcão 71'
Warley 71'
			77' Luis Ricardo
Dudu Figueiredo 81'
Minho 81'
			87' Luizinho
			87' De Paula
		3 - 1	90+2' Luis Ricardo
			90+2'
			90+3' Roberto
13/08/2021	Ypiranga Erechim	0 - 1	Criciúma	0-0	H2H	O	+
19'
			45+3'
47'
		0 - 1	50' Hélder Santos
54'
65'
Cris 69'
Cristiano 69'
Diogo Sodré 69'
Luiz Felipe 69'
Jonathan 69'
Revson 69'
69'
			71' Maranhão
			71' Léo Costa
Silvano 76'
Erick 76'
Douglas Nascimento 77'
78'
78'
			81' Arilson
			81' Eduardo
			81' Silvinho
			81' Gabriel Henrique
			81' Marcão
			81' Luiz Paulo
Dico 88'
Léo Santos 88'
Luiz Felipe 90+4'
			90+10'
09/08/2021	Criciúma	2 - 1	EC São José	1-1	H2H	O	+
Hygor 22'
Maranhão 22'
25'
Silvinho 31'		1 - 0
Arilson 40'
		1 - 1	41' Jadson
			46' Marcelo
			46' Leônidas
			62'
Alemão 67'
Claudinho 67'
Marcão 67'
Luiz Paulo 67'
			71' Jadson
			81'
			82' Mazola
			82' Luiz Eduardo
			82' Cláudio Maradona
			82' Bruno Mota
			82' Pablo
			82' Thiagão
Dudu Vieira 83'
Eduardo 83'
Dudu Figueiredo 83'
Warley 83'
Silvinho 85'		2 - 1
			87' Lissandro
			87' Maximiliano Rodriguez
			90+4' Thiagão
04/08/2021	Ituano	3 - 0	Criciúma	1-0	H2H	O	+
2'
Jorge Jiménez 8'		1 - 0
10'
10'
11'
Kaio 21'
Léo Duarte 21'
Igor Henrique 26'
42'
Pegorari 45+1'
			46' Warley
			46' Dudu Figueiredo
			46' Eduardo
			46' Hygor
Kaio 65'
João Victor 66'
Branquinho 66'
Jorge Jiménez 66'
Bruno Lima 66'
			66' Silvinho
			66' Maranhão
			66' Luiz Paulo
			66' Marcão
Eduardo Ramos 79'
Fernandinho 79'
Iago Teles 79'
Marcelo Soares Costa 79'
Fernandinho 81'		2 - 0
			82' Geníllson
			82' Gabriel Henrique
Fernandinho 90+9'		3 - 0
23/07/2021	Criciúma	1 - 0	Figueirense	1-0	H2H	O	+
16'
21'
Hygor 22'		1 - 0
Hygor 26'
			32' Guilherme Teixeira
34'
			37' Giva
Rodrigo 38'
Dudu Vieira 40'
			44' Dener
			44' Vinicius Kiss
			45+1' Renan Luis
			46' Andrew
			46' Rodrigo Bassani
			46' Everton Santos
			46' André Krobel
			61'
Silvinho 63'
Dudu Figueiredo 63'
			64' Denner
			66' Vinicius Kiss
Alemão 71'
			74'
Hygor 79'
Eduardo 79'
			79' Bruno Paraíba
			79' Giva
Fellipe Mateus 79'
Gabriel Henrique 79'
			79' Roberto César
			79' Marlyson
Marcão 79'
Luiz Paulo 79'
			82'
			83'
			84'
Arilson 85'
Jessé 85'
			85'
			90+5' Oberdan
			90+5'
17/07/2021	Mirassol	2 - 0	Criciúma	0-0	H2H	O	+
2'
14'
Neto Moura 28'
			31'
			41' Criciuma
			42'
Everton Heleno 45+1'
			56'
Everton Heleno 57'
Matheusinho 57'
			60' Rodrigo
Mateus Anderson 64'
Raphael Macena 64'
			64' Hélder Santos
64'
Giovani 66'
Murilo Oliveira 66'
67'
67'
Rafael Silva 69'		1 - 0
			69' Fellipe Mateus
			69' Maranhão
			69' Luiz Paulo
			69' Marcão
Rafael Silva 73'
Lucas Silva 73'
Neto Moura 73'
Sousa 73'
			75' Eduardo
			75' Uilliam
			75' Minho
			75' Gabriel Henrique
			86' Alemão
			86' Claudinho
Guilherme Paraíba 87'		2 - 0
87'
89'
89'
12/07/2021	Botafogo SP	3 - 1	Criciúma	2-1	H2H	O	+
Marcel 18'		1 - 0
			25'
			29'
			30' Dudu Figueiredo
Rodrigo Ferreira 34'		2 - 0
Gustavo Xuxa 36'
		2 - 1	37' Fellipe Mateus
			45'
			53' Eduardo
			53' Maranhão
			55' Hygor
Walter 64'
Bruno Rafael Alves dos Santos 64'
			64' Hygor
			64' Gabriel Henrique
Walter 64'
			64' Luiz Paulo
			64' Marcão
Gustavo Xuxa 69'
Rafael Tavares 69'
Ariel 74'
Marlon 74'
Neto Pessoa 74'
Hélio Paraíba 74'
Yan Victor 81'
			81' Fellipe Mateus
			81' Uilliam
			87'
Bruno Rafael Alves dos Santos 89'
Caetano 90'
Rafael Tavares 90+2'
Rafael Tavares 90+3'		3 - 1
04/07/2021	Criciúma	2 - 0	Paraná	0-0	H2H	O	+
Luiz Paulo 48'		1 - 0
			58' Moisés
			58' Samuel
			58' Adriano
			58' Sillas
Hygor 65'
Uilliam 65'
			67' Gustavo França
			67' Gustavinho
			67' Kriguer
			67' Romulo
			80' Jonathan
			80' Osinachi Ebere
Fellipe Mateus 80'
Maranhão 80'
Luiz Paulo 80'
Marcão 80'
Dudu Figueiredo 89'
Jessé 89'
Marcão 90+5'		2 - 0
27/06/2021	Criciúma	1 - 0	Novorizontino	0-0	H2H	O	+
2'
			7'
			9'
			20' Édson Silva
Arilson 23'
Eduardo 23'
			25' Douglas Baggio
			25' Pereira
Dudu Vieira 40'
44'
			65'
			69' Lucas Mendes
			69' Anderson Rosa
Luiz Paulo 73'		1 - 0
			74' Nando
			74' Lepo
Fellipe Mateus 81'
Uilliam 81'
Dudu Vieira 81'
Jessé 81'
			87' Léo Baiano
Eduardo 87'
			88' Léo Baiano
			88' Romulo
Luiz Paulo 90'
Léo Costa 90'
			90+2'
Léo Costa 90+4'
90+5'
Uilliam 90+5'
19/06/2021	Oeste	0 - 0	Criciúma	0-0	H2H	O	+
			6'
11'
12'
			45+1' Gustavo
			54'
			58' Eduardo
			58' Maranhão
			59' Rodrigo
Kauã Jesus 60'
Léo Ceará 60'
Deivid 60'
Tite 60'
			67' Luiz Paulo
			67' Fellipe Mateus
74'
			75' Dudu Vieira
Rodolfo 81'
			81'
Tite 82'
De Paula 84'
Kaio 84'
Léo Artur 88'
Werik Popó 88'
			90' Dudu Figueiredo
			90' Jessé
			90+1' Hélder Santos
13/06/2021	Criciúma	2 - 1	Ypiranga Erechim	2-0	H2H	O	+
3'
6'
			11'
			21'
Hygor 23'		1 - 0
Luiz Paulo 24'
Dudu Figueiredo 36'		2 - 0
45'
			46' Luís Soares
			46' Erick
			46' Clayton
			46' Revson
			55' Diogo Sodré
			55' Silvano
			68' Dija Baiano
			68' Dico
69'
Eduardo 70'
70'
70'
Eduardo 71'
P. dos Santos Domingos 71'
			73'
		2 - 1	78' Quirino
Luiz Paulo 80'
Uilliam 80'
Dudu Figueiredo 80'
Geníllson 80'
			81' Revson
Dudu Vieira 86'
Jessé 86'
Hygor 86'
Pedrinho 86'
			90+3' Luís Soares
06/06/2021	EC São José	0 - 0	Criciúma	0-0	H2H	O	+
Leilson 17'
Lissandro 56'
			57' Dudu Figueiredo
Cláudio Maradona 64'
Everton Bala 64'
			64' Dudu Figueiredo
			64' J. Barros Lopes
			64' Jessé
Márcio Lima 64'
Fabiano 64'
			64' Dudu Vieira
			64' Jessé
			78' Gustavo
			78' Pedrinho
			78' P. dos Santos Domingos
Crystopher 82'
Luiz Eduardo 82'
Alessandro Vinícius 82'
Leilson 82'
			85' Claudinho
			85' Moacir
Bruno Jesus 90+1'
			90+3' P. dos Santos Domingos
29/05/2021	Criciúma	1 - 0	Ituano	0-0	H2H	O	+
			14'
			28' Pacheco
			28' Kaio
			38' Mateus Silva
P. dos Santos Domingos 64'
Gabriel Henrique 64'
			67' Igor Henrique
			67' Matheus Aluisio dos Santos
			67' Fernandinho
			67' Kadu Barone
Dudu Figueiredo 72'		1 - 0
75'
			78' Branquinho
			78' Luizinho
			78' Victor Rangel
			78' Zé Santos
Luiz Paulo 81'
Uilliam 81'
Arilson 81'
Jessé 81'
			83'
			85'
90'
Fellipe Mateus 90'
J. Barros Lopes 90'
Dudu Figueiredo 90'
Warley 90'
			90+1' Bruno Lima

Chart Analysis

The graph shows the performance and results of Criciúma in Serie C.

Statistics & Analysis of Criciúma

Dudu is the leading top goal scorer for Criciúma with 3 goals.

Achievement	Statistics
Longest winning run	3
Longest losing streak	2
Longest run without loss	6
Longest run without win	3
Clean sheets	14
Matches over 2.25 goals	8
Matches under 2.25 goals	16
Matches First Half Over 0.5	11
Matches First Half Under 0.5	13
Matches odd	13
Matches even	11
Average goals scored	0.92
Average goals allowed	0.71
Failure to score	10
Biggest victory	3 - 0
Biggest defeat	3 - 0
Missed penalties	0
Penalty goals	3
Own goals	1
Goalless draw at home match	4 (33%)
Goalless draw at away match	2 (17%)
Comeback win	0
Top Goal Scorer	Dudu
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Criciúma Squad

Detailed statistics of each Criciúma player with their photo, nationality, jersey number, position and caps.

If you want to bet on the players, you should see who are the Criciúma top goal scorers and which players have a disciplinary problem with the the most yellow or red cards.

Click on the players to get in-depth players' profile. Such as the players' age, place of birth, height, weight and his entire soccer career path.

Name of Player
Marcel Philipe Afonso Genestra Scalese	1980	22
Luiz Gustavo Almeida Pinto	1890	21					3		1
Rodrigo Fagundes de Freitas	1890	21	0	0	0	0	3	0	0
Hélder Silva Santos	1756	20		1	2		5
Carlos Eduardo De Souza Vieira	1644	20	0	8	1	0	4	0	1
Arilson Carlos Alves Baptista	1314	16	1	7	1	0	3	0	0
Fellipe Mateus de Sena Araujo	1273	17	3	8	2	0	0	0	0
Silvio Jose Cardoso Reis Junior	1264	15	0	7	3	0	3	0	0
Eduardo Jacinto de Biasi	1219	20	6	7			2
Luiz Eduardo Figueiredo	1102	18	6	7	3		3
Claudio Coelho Salvático	967	14	3	1	1			1
Jucimar José Teixeira	956	11	0	5	0	0	4	0	0
Luiz Paulo Santana de Lima	855	15	5	7	2	1	1	0	0
Hygor Cleber Garcia Silva	718	9	2	5	2	0	2	0	0
Henan Faria Silveira	627	9	2	4	1		3
Marcos Assis de Santana	599	13	7	6	3	0	0	0	0
Leonardo de Oliveira Costa	409	7	3	0	0	0	1	0	0
Francinilson Santos Meireles	406	12	8	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jessé Costa de Oliveira	356	9	5	1	0	0	2	0	0
Pedro Henrique Rosa	314	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Guilherme de Melo Silva	227	8	6	1	0	0	0	0	0
Genilson Ventura Mendes de Oliveira	172	3	1	1	0	0	1	0	0
Renan Carvalho Areias	135	5	4				2
Paulo Henrique dos Santos Domingos	102	3	2	0	0	0	1	0	0
Alisson Machado dos Santos	90	1
Júnior Henrique Eichelberger	90	1
Leonardo Gonçalves dos Santos	90	1					1
Roberto Volpato Neto	90	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pedro Henrique Oliveira dos Santos	78	2	1	1
Warley Armentano dos Santos	65	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
Gabriel Henrique Morais Cunha	61	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0
João Carlos Barros Lopes	26	1	1
Moacir Costa da Silva	5	1	1
Nathan Mendes da Silva	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Adenilson Aparecido dos Santos Júnior
Bruno de Oliveira Martins
Carlos Leonardo Gonçalves de Souza
Daniel Bonfim Rodrigues Mendonça
Davi Kuhn
Deividy Cena Braga
Diego de Souza Vitório
Eduardo de Queiroz Melo
Eliel Felisbino Costa
Emanuel Rocha dos Santos
Gabriel Henrique Mendes da Silva
Gabriel Santos Silva
João Vitor Varolo dos Santos
José Marcos Alves Luis							1
Leonardo de Campos
Marcus Vinicius Ferreira Teixeira
Mateus Anderson Veloso Sousa
Murilo Bombazar
Philipe Maia de Freitas
Rafael Berger
Rodrigo Augusto Ribeiro da Silva
Rullian Venâncio Ribeiro
Uilliam Barros Pereira		4	4
Vinicius Tsumita Silva

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Superior H2H Statistics

Upcoming football matches with excellent head to head records over their opponents.

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H2H Home Team Advantage

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Football clubs that play well for their away games.

Nojima Stella W vs Urawa Reds W

Top Football Clubs

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