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Criciúma and Volta Redonda draw in a tense match with multiple yellow cards
Criciúma, Santa Catarina – The match between Criciúma and Volta Redonda, played on May 11, 2025, at Estádio Heriberto Hülse, ended in a draw in a game marked by tension and a large number of yellow cards. The game, corresponding to the seventh round of the 2025 Brazilian Serie B Championship, was characterized by a constant exchange of opportunities and a high incidence of fouls.
Criciúma slightly dominated possession (52%), generating 14 shots (3 on target) and 10 corners. However, they lacked effectiveness in front of goal. Volta Redonda, with 48% possession, had 15 shots (6 on target), showing greater accuracy in their attempts.
The match was full of cautions. Criciúma received four yellow cards, while Volta Redonda accumulated six, reflecting the intensity and toughness of the encounter. Referee Edina Alves Batista, from Brazil, had to resort to cards on numerous occasions to control the game. Despite the dominance in some facets of the game, both teams left with a final result that does not reflect the intensity experienced at Estádio Heriberto Hülse.
Substitutions criciuma: at minute 46 Diego Goncalves came in and Juninho went out., at minute 66 Luiz Henrique came in and Werik Popo went out., at minute 76 Jhonata Robert came in and Joao Carlos went out., at minute 76 Ze Gabriel came in and Matheus Trindade went out., at minute 86 Leo Alaba came in and Marcinho went out.
Substitutions volta redonda: at minute 66 Lucas Tocantins came in and Mirandinha went out., at minute 66 Jhonny came in and Wellington Silva went out., at minute 77 Matheus Costa came in and Rai went out., at minute 86 Luciano Naninho came in and Bruno Santos went out., at minute 86 Andre Luiz came in and Pierre went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Criciuma
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