Good pick · fair odds 1.48 · bookmaker 1.44 · Won ✓
7/10Rating
1.44Odds
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Value bet: Juventude to win @ 3.80 – our chance 32% vs 26% implied by the price (edge +21%). Bigger price, more risk. Won ✓
Picks by market
ResultCriciuma to win ✗42% · @2.25
Double chanceEither team to win ✓74% · @1.38
Both teams scoreNot both teams to score ✓50% · @1.62
GoalsUnder 2.5 goals ✓68% · @1.44
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✗16% · fair 6.45
Criciuma vs Juventude: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Criciuma welcome Juventude to Estadio Heriberto Hülse for a Serie B fixture on Wednesday 9 September (01:00 WAT). In the table, Criciuma are 4th, among the top four, on 62 points after 37 matches; Juventude are 2nd (among the top four) with 68.
Current form
Criciuma, last 5: WLLDW Their latest outing: 2–0 win over Cuiaba, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 2 won, 1 lost from 3. Scoring is the worry: just 0.8 goals a game.
Juventude, last 5: DDWWD Their latest outing: 2–2 draw with Atletico Goianiense, at home. Away from home the record reads 2 won, 0 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.0 scored, 0.5 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 4 clean sheets in that run.
Momentum favours Juventude, collecting 2.0 points per game to 1.2 for Criciuma.
Head to head
When they last met (10 May 2026) it ended Juventude 0–0 Criciuma.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Criciuma 1.0 xG, Juventude 0.9 xG – a total near 1.9. On paper it is a low-scoring affair, with under 2.5 at 68%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to stay under 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Criciuma 42%, draw 26%, Juventude 32%.
GG/NG: NG (50%) at 1.62.
Price worth noting: Juventude to win @3.80 – the bookmaker implies 26%, our ratings say 32%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Under 2.5 goals (68%, odds 1.44). Most likely score in line with that pick: Criciuma 1–0 Juventude. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Criciuma42%fair 2.39 · @2.25
Draw26%fair 3.81 · @2.76
Juventude32%fair 3.13 · @3.80
1.91Expected goals
1.05Criciuma xG
0.86Juventude xG
50%Both score
32%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–016%
0–015%
1–113%
0–113%
2–08%
2–17%
From our goals model: Criciuma 1.0 – 0.9 Juventude expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Our pick is Under 2.5 goals with a 68% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.44.
Who will win Criciuma vs Juventude?
On our numbers Criciuma have a 42% chance of winning, the draw 26% and Juventude 32%.
How many goals will there be in Criciuma vs Juventude?
We expect about 1.9 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 32% likely and both teams score 50% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Criciuma vs Juventude?
Our predicted score is Criciuma 1–0 Juventude, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 1.9 goals in total.
When is Criciuma vs Juventude?
Criciuma vs Juventude (Serie B) kicks off on Wednesday 9 September 2026 at 01:00 (West Africa Time) at Estadio Heriberto Hülse.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.