Botafogo FR vs EC Bahia, Serie A 2019 REGULAR SEASON
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Botafogo FR vs EC Bahia — Serie A .
- Botafogo FR 21 games · 30 pts (2026/26)
- EC Bahia 22 games · 33 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Luiz Flavio De Oliveira
- Referee Marcelo Carvalho Van Gasse
- Referee Anderson Jose De Moraes Coelho
- Referee Daniel de Sousa Macedo
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SE Palmeiras | 23 | 48 |
| 2 | CR Flamengo | 21 | 42 |
| 3 | CA Paranaense | 23 | 41 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 23 | 38 |
| 5 | EC Bahia | 22 | 33 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro EC | 22 | 33 |
| 7 | RB Bragantino | 22 | 32 |
| 8 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 22 | 32 |
| 9 | Coritiba FBC | 23 | 31 |
| 10 | Botafogo FR | 21 | 30 |
| 11 | CA Mineiro | 21 | 29 |
| 12 | Sao Paulo FC | 22 | 27 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 22 | 26 |
| 14 | Gremio FBPA | 21 | 25 |
| 15 | SC Internacional | 22 | 23 |
| 16 | Mirassol FC | 21 | 23 |
| 17 | Santos FC | 21 | 22 |
| 18 | CR Vasco da Gama | 21 | 22 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 22 | 22 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 21 | 10 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 May | EC Bahia | H | 3–2 | W |
| 27 Apr | Sao Paulo FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Dec | CA Mineiro | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Nov | Parana Clube | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Nov | Santos FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Nov | SC Internacional | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 May | Botafogo FR | A | 2–3 | L |
| 28 Apr | SC Corinthians Paulista | H | 3–2 | W |
| 02 Dec | Cruzeiro EC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Nov | America FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Nov | Fluminense FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Nov | CA Mineiro | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Botafogo FR | EC Bahia | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #5 |
| 30 | Points | 33 |
| 21 | Played | 22 |
| 8 / 6 / 7 | W / D / L | 8 / 9 / 5 |
| 35 | Scored | 29 |
| 33 | Conceded | 25 |
| +2 | GD | +4 |
| 1.43 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 38% | Win % | 36% |
Key Stats
46%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
54%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
19%
Clean Sheets
Botafogo FR this season
Botafogo FR this season
41%
Clean Sheets
EC Bahia this season
EC Bahia this season
Botafogo FR are 10th (30 pts). EC Bahia are 5th (33 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Botafogo FR
0-15
5/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
4/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
4/3
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
EC Bahia
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/3
31-45
3/4
46-60
2/–
61-75
3/2
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Botafogo FR
| Danilo dos Santos de Oliveira | 7 G | 2 A |
| Arthur Cabral | 7 G | 1 A |
| Edenilson | 4 G | 2 A |
| Matheus Martins | 4 G |
EC Bahia
| Luciano Juba | 7 G | 1 A |
| Everaldo | 4 G | |
| Willian Jose | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Botafogo FR vs EC Bahia — let the football do the talking.
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. EC Bahia is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 6' A goal from the Brazil international Arthur! He fires home on 6 to make it 0-1!
- 11' A quiet spell here at . Botafogo FR seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 16' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 21' Botafogo FR started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 21.
- 26' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 30' Brilliant from the ! Erik makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 30.
- 35' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Botafogo FR and EC Bahia are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 36' Joao Paulo puts Botafogo FR on the lead.
- 41' The 39-year-old Fernandao has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Rogerio. He replaces Ramires on 46 minute.
- 47' It’s a booking for Botafogo FR player. Rodrigo Pimpao gets a Yellow card.
- 48' Cicero adds to his 0 season tally! Botafogo FR lead 3-1 — and this changes everything.
- 53' EC Bahia fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 58' The Botafogo FR manager makes a substitution. Rodrigo Pimpao departs to be replaced by Leonardo Valencia.
- 63' Another substitution for EC Bahia to replace Fernandao by Gilberto on 63 minute.
- 67' Roberto Fernandez was booked on 67.
- 68' The Botafogo FR bench stirs into life. Erik is withdrawn and Alex Santana gets his opportunity.
- 70' Shaylon is replacing Arthur for the EC Bahia side.
- 75' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 76' Botafogo FR ring the changes. Cicero has done his job and it is now time for Luiz Fernando to step up.
- 81' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 83' Against the run of play, Ernando has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 88' Douglas has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 25 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 90' Gilson was booked on 90.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Botafogo FR players.
Lineups
Botafogo FR Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Cicero ↓ Luiz Fernando 76'
- 2
- 7
-
11
Erik ↓ Alex Santana 68'
- 1
- 3
- 4
- 6
- 5
- 10
- 9
Bench
-
16
Alex Santana ↑ 68'
- 14
- 22
-
20
Leonardo Valencia ↑ 58'
-
17
Luiz Fernando ↑ 76'
- 18
- 23
- 21
- 15
- 19
- 12
- 13
EC Bahia Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 1
- 28
- 2
- 17
- 26
-
10
Eric Ramires ↓ Rogerio 46'
- 6
-
77
Arthur Caike ↓ Shaylon 70'
- 20
- 98
Bench
Coach
Roger Machado
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kieza | 2 |
| Vitor Jacare | 2 |
| Diego Costa | 2 |
| Kieza | 2 |
| Elber | 2 |
| Jeffinho | 2 |
| Pedro Raul | 1 |
| Cauly | 1 |
Head to Head
Botafogo FR Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.92
Botafogo FR xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.52
EC Bahia xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 66% + Over 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Botafogo FR win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.44
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
Botafogo FR or Draw
72%
Draw or EC Bahia
52%
Botafogo FR or EC Bahia
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Botafogo FR win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.2%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
5.9%
1 – 0
5.5%
3 – 1
5.5%
0 – 0
4.6%
0 – 1
4.2%
3 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 0
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Botafogo FR
| Handicap | Botafogo FR covers | Push | EC Bahia covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 14% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 20% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 16% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
EC Bahia keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.