Our Santa Catarina vs Joinville Prediction: 3-1
Santa Catarina vs Joinville in the Brazil Campeonato Catarinense is scheduled for an 19:30 GMT kick-off on Sunday January 18, 2026. We’re backing a 3-1 home win, but for those looking at alternative bets, over 2.5 goals is worth considering based on both teams' attacking stats.
This Santa Catarina vs Joinville prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Santa Catarina's Last Match – Marcilio Dias vs Santa Catarina
Santa Catarina must win to build on their momentum after securing a hard-fought 1-0 Brazil Campeonato Catarinense victory over Marcilio Dias in their last outing. In that match, Santa Catarina recorded 43% possession, firing 2 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Marcilio Dias | 57% | 0 (4) | - | 112 |
Santa Catarina | 43% | 0 (2) | - | 62 |
Joinville's Last Match – Joinville vs Criciuma
Joinville will be determined to find a winning touch after a 0-0 Brazil Campeonato Catarinense draw against Criciuma on January 15. In that match, Joinville recorded 44% possession and 1 shots hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joinville | 44% | 0 (1) | - | 39 |
 Criciuma | 56% | 0 (3) | - | 53 |
Santa Catarina vs Joinville Stats
Key Stats
| Santa Catarina | Joinville | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.6 | Attacking Strength | 0.44 |
| 2.21 | Defence Strength | 1.28 |
| 2.1 | Points Per Game | 0.9 |
| 6/10 | WIN | 2/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 5/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 1.8 | Average Scored | 0.9 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Santa Catarina are averaging 1.8 goals scored and 0.8 conceded per match, while Joinville average 0.9 scored and 1.3 conceded per game.