Londrina host Criciuma in Brazil's Serie B on 2 October. Londrina are 18th in the league with 28 points, in a Serie C relegation position, while Criciuma are 5th with 50 points, in a Serie B promotion play-off spot.
Londrina have won one and lost two of their last three matches, beating Ponte Preta 6-0 at home, but losing 0-2 away at Vila Nova and 1-2 at home to Fortaleza. Criciuma also have one win and two losses in their last three, with a 3-0 home win against Avai, a 0-2 home loss to Operario PR, and a 0-4 away loss to Atletico GO. In 18 head-to-head meetings, Criciuma have won 10 to Londrina's two, with six draws. Londrina's squad has a market value of EUR 6.1 million, while Criciuma's is EUR 12.3 million. Londrina are managed by Micale Rogerio and have seen 14 players join and 10 leave in the last 90 days, including Aucelio Luis joining from Vitoria on loan. Criciuma are managed by Eduardo Alexandre Baptista and have had 6 players join and 5 leave in the same period, with Romulus joining from Atletico-MG on loan.
| Metric | Londrina | Criciuma |
|---|---|---|
| League position | 18 of 20 | 5 of 20 |
| Points | 28 (-4 GD) | 50 (+4 GD) |
| Recent form | 1W 0D 2L | 1W 0D 2L |
| Squad market value | EUR 6.1m | EUR 12.3m |
| Playing for | Relegation - Serie C (First stage) | Promotion - Serie B (Promotion - Play Offs: Final) |
| Previous meetings (18, 6 draws) | 2 wins | 10 wins |
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