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America FC vs EC Bahia, 2018

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2018
America FC
1 – 0
Full Time
EC Bahia
Sun 25 Nov 2018 · 21:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

America FC vs EC Bahia — Serie A .

Match Details

  • Referee Bruno Salgado Rizo
  • Referee Marcelo Aparecido Ribeiro De Souza
  • Referee Anderson Jose De Moraes Coelho
  • Referee Gustavo Rodrigues de Oliveira

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 SE Palmeiras 18 41
2 CR Flamengo 17 34
3 Fluminense FC 18 31
4 CA Paranaense 18 30
5 RB Bragantino 18 29
6 EC Bahia 17 26
7 Coritiba FBC 18 26
8 Sao Paulo FC 18 25
9 CA Mineiro 18 24
10 SC Corinthians Paulista 18 24
11 Cruzeiro EC 18 24
12 Botafogo FR 17 22
13 EC Vitoria 17 22
14 SC Internacional 18 21
15 Santos FC 18 21
16 Grêmio FBPA 18 21
17 CR Vasco da Gama 18 20
18 Clube do Remo 18 18
19 Mirassol FC 17 16
20 Chapecoense AF 17 9

Head-to-Head

3
1
2
America FC 6 games · Avg 3.0 goals EC Bahia
Last 5 meetings
2018-11-25 America FC 1–0 EC Bahia 2018-08-11 EC Bahia 1–0 America FC

Recent Form

America FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Nov EC Bahia H 1–0 W
21 Nov SE Palmeiras A 0–4 L
18 Nov Santos FC H 2–1 W
15 Nov SC Internacional A 0–2 L
10 Nov Parana Clube H 0–1 L
04 Nov Cruzeiro EC H 1–2 L
EC Bahia
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Nov America FC A 0–1 L
22 Nov Fluminense FC H 2–0 W
17 Nov CA Mineiro A 0–1 L
14 Nov Ceará SC H 2–1 W
11 Nov EC Vitoria A 2–2 D
04 Nov Chapecoense AF H 1–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
35% Clean Sheets
EC Bahia this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

EC Bahia
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/3
31-45
1/3
46-60
1/–
61-75
3/2
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

EC Bahia
Luciano Juba 7 G 1 A
Everaldo 4 G
Willian Jose 3 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! America FC welcome EC Bahia for this crunch clash at .
  • 5' America FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
  • 10' Junior Brumado is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for EC Bahia tonight.
  • 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 20' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His America FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Eric Ramires is clearly more than just a goal scorer for EC Bahia.
  • 30' Supporters expect more eagerness from Matheus, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 35' America FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined EC Bahia backline.
  • 40' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Norberto Neto made 161 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 45' The home supporters are growing impatient. America FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 50' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Givanildo Oliveira will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 55' EC Bahia are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 60' It looks like no one’s ball. America FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 65' EC Bahia is showing some good football. However, EC Bahia are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 70' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 75' America FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 80' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 85' The energy levels are beginning to show. Givanildo Oliveira might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 90' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both America FC and EC Bahia are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • The final score is 1-0.

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.12 America FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.83 EC Bahia xG
I would bet for: America FC or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 69%

Match Result

✓ Correct
America FC42% Draw32% EC Bahia26%
Actual: America FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes39% 0% No61%
Avg goals/match: 1.95
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 83%
17%
± 1.5 58%
42%
± 2.5 31%
69%
± 3.5 14%
86%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

America FC or Draw
74%
Draw or EC Bahia
58%
America FC or EC Bahia
68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
America FC27% Draw55% EC Bahia18%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.7%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 1
10.5%
2 – 0
8.5%
2 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
5.4%
0 – 2
4.7%
2 – 2
3.2%
3 – 0
3.1%
3 – 1
2.8%
1 – 3
1.5%

Asian Handicap — America FC

Handicap America FC covers Push EC Bahia covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 12% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 23% 60%
-0.5 40% — 60%
+0.5 75% — 25%
+1 75% 17% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

America FC keeps clean sheet
44% ✗
EC Bahia keeps clean sheet
33% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.