Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Botafogo FR vs EC Bahia, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

1 – 2
Full Time
Thu 1 Oct 2020 · 00:30 UTC Estadio Nilton Santos HT 45+2' · FT 45+8'

Overview

Match Preview

Botafogo FR vs EC Bahia — Serie A at Estadio Nilton Santos.

Match Details

  • Referee Wagner Reway
  • Referee Savio Pereira
  • Referee Daniel Henrique da Silva Andrade
  • Referee Jose Reinaldo do Nascimento Junior
  • Referee Joao Ennio Sobral

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Oct EC Bahia H 1–2 L
27 Sep AC Goianiense A 1–1 D
20 Sep Santos FC H 0–0 D
13 Sep CR Vasco da Gama H 2–3 L
09 Sep CA Paranaense A 1–1 D
05 Sep SC Corinthians Paulista A 2–2 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Oct Botafogo FR A 2–1 W
26 Sep CA Paranaense A 0–1 L
17 Sep SC Corinthians Paulista A 2–3 L
13 Sep AC Goianiense H 0–1 L
10 Sep Gremio FBPA H 0–2 L
06 Sep SC Internacional A 2–2 D

Season Stats

Botafogo FR EC Bahia
#12 Position #5
35 Points 46
28 Played 28
9 / 8 / 11 W / D / L 12 / 10 / 6
41 Scored 43
45 Conceded 35
-4 GD +8
1.25 PPG 1.64
32% Win % 43%

Key Stats

46% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
54% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
18% Clean Sheets
Botafogo FR this season
36% Clean Sheets
EC Bahia this season

Botafogo FR are 12th (35 pts). EC Bahia are 5th (46 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Botafogo FR
0-15
5/5
16-30
2/4
31-45
4/4
46-60
4/3
61-75
4/3
76+
8/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
EC Bahia
0-15
3/2
16-30
4/6
31-45
7/4
46-60
3/2
61-75
5/4
76+
7/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Botafogo FR
Danilo dos Santos de Oliveira 9 G 2 A
Arthur Cabral 7 G 1 A
Edenilson 4 G 2 A
Matheus Martins 4 G
EC Bahia
Luciano Juba 9 G 1 A
Jean Lucas 4 G 3 A
Erick 4 G
Everaldo 4 G
Willian Jose 3 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Botafogo FR host EC Bahia — let the battle begin!
  • 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Botafogo FR in their trying to find a way past EC Bahia's compact .
  • 10' Botafogo FR started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
  • 15' Bruno Nazario has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 25' EC Bahia player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 27' It’s a booking for Botafogo FR player. Victor Luis gets a Yellow card.
  • 32' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. EC Bahia needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 37' EC Bahia has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 42' What composure from Gilberto! The Brazil international strokes it home. 0-1.
  • 46' Another substitution for Botafogo FR to replace Kevin by Federico Barrandeguy on 46 minute.
  • 51' With 0 assists to his name this season, Rafael Forster is clearly more than just a goal scorer for EC Bahia.
  • 56' Another substitution for Botafogo FR to replace Bruno Nazario by Matheus Babi on 56 minute.
  • 57' Poor challenge from Marco Antonio. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 60' The supporters are chanting for Rossi. He replaces Marco Antonio on 60 minute.
  • 61' EC Bahia manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ronaldo is hanging Eric Ramires on the field on 61 minute.
  • 66' EC Bahia are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 67' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Federico Barrandeguy.
  • 68' EC Bahia ring the changes. Elias has done his job and it is now time for Elber to step up.
  • 73' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Botafogo FR and EC Bahia are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 75' The crowd applauds Gilberto as he leaves the pitch. Saldanha steps in for EC Bahia.
  • 80' Both keepers have barely been tested. Botafogo FR and EC Bahia are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 84' It is a substitution in Botafogo FR team. Carlos Renteria is replaced by Warley on 84 minute.
  • 84' Elber is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 89' The home supporters are growing impatient. Botafogo FR must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Federico Barrandeguy on 90.
  • EC Bahia celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.49 Botafogo FR xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.78 EC Bahia xG
I would bet for: Botafogo FR or EC Bahia 73% + Both teams to score 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Botafogo FR33% Draw27% EC Bahia40%
Actual: EC Bahia win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes64% 0% No36%
Avg goals/match: 3.27
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 84%
16%
± 2.5 62%
38%
± 3.5 41%
59%
± 4.5 23%
77%

Double Chance

Botafogo FR or Draw
59%
Draw or EC Bahia
67%
Botafogo FR or EC Bahia
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Botafogo FR25% Draw42% EC Bahia33%
Actual: EC Bahia win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.2%
2 – 2
6.4%
0 – 1
6.1%
0 – 2
6%
0 – 0
5.4%
1 – 3
5.1%
1 – 0
4.9%
2 – 0
4.2%
2 – 3
3.8%
3 – 1
3.6%

Asian Handicap — Botafogo FR

Handicap Botafogo FR covers Push EC Bahia covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 9% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 16% 69%
-0.5 31% — 69%
+0.5 56% — 44%
+1 56% 20% 24%
+1.5 76% — 24%
+2 76% 13% 11%
+2.5 89% — 11%

Clean Sheet

Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
18% ✓
EC Bahia keeps clean sheet
23% ✓

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