CA Paranaense vs EC Bahia, 2018
Overview
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CA Paranaense vs EC Bahia — Serie A .
- CA Paranaense 18 games · 30 pts (2026/26)
- EC Bahia 17 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Lucio Beiersdorf Flor
- Referee Leandro Pedro Vuaden
- Referee Jorge Eduardo Bernardi
- Referee Jefferson Cleiton Piva da Silva
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Sep | EC Bahia | H | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Aug | CR Vasco da Gama | H | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Aug | Grêmio FBPA | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Aug | CR Flamengo | H | 3–0 | W |
| 11 Aug | Ceará SC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Aug | SC Corinthians Paulista | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Sep | CA Paranaense | A | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Aug | Ceará SC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Aug | Santos FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Aug | SC Internacional | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Aug | Cruzeiro EC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Aug | America FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| CA Paranaense | EC Bahia | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #6 |
| 30 | Points | 26 |
| 18 | Played | 17 |
| 9 / 3 / 6 | W / D / L | 7 / 5 / 5 |
| 24 | Scored | 25 |
| 18 | Conceded | 23 |
| +6 | GD | +2 |
| 1.67 | PPG | 1.53 |
| 50% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
39%
Clean Sheets
CA Paranaense this season
CA Paranaense this season
35%
Clean Sheets
EC Bahia this season
EC Bahia this season
CA Paranaense are 4th (30 pts). EC Bahia are 6th (26 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Paranaense
0-15
1/4
16-30
–/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
–/–
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)
CA Paranaense
| Kevin Viveros | 11 G | 1 A |
| Stiven Mendoza | 5 G | |
| Julimar | 3 G | 1 A |
EC Bahia
| Luciano Juba | 7 G | 1 A |
| Everaldo | 4 G | |
| Willian Jose | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at as CA Paranaense face off against EC Bahia in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Fernando Augusto is clearly more than just a goal scorer for EC Bahia.
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His CA Paranaense side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 25' 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.
- 30' Over 30 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 35' Wellington is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CA Paranaense so far.
- 40' EC Bahia fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 45' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 50' Supporters expect more eagerness from Leo, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 55' CA Paranaense are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against EC Bahia's shape.
- 60' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering EC Bahia that had 325 games and scored 348 goals.
- 65' Lucas Fonseca, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 70' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 75' Elber has been relatively quiet despite scoring 40 goals in his last 325 appearances.
- 80' It looks like no one’s ball. EC Bahia is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 85' Both keepers have barely been tested. CA Paranaense and EC Bahia are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 90' CA Paranaense are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined EC Bahia backline.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
CA Paranaense Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 1
- 27
- 12
- 2
- 22
- 11
-
92
Pablo Felipe ↓ Bergson 82'
- 39
-
7
Raphael Veiga ↓ Bruno Nazario 73'
- 96
Bench
-
9
Rony ↑ 63'
- 32
- 25
- 33
- 20
- 3
- 15
- 17
-
30
Bergson ↑ 82'
-
77
Bruno Nazario ↑ 73'
- 16
- 6
Coach
Tiago Retzlaff Nunes
EC Bahia Lineups
Starting XI
-
22
Bruno ↓ Nino Paraiba 46'
-
1
Douglas ↓ Fernando Augusto 46'
- 28
- 3
- 29
- 17
- 7
- 6
- 26
-
11
Edigar Junio ↓ Clayton 70'
- 9
Bench
-
12
Clayton ↑ 70'
- 4
- 15
-
2
Nino Paraiba ↑ 46'
- 25
- 30
- 19
- 5
- 23
-
32
Fernando Augusto ↑ 46'
Coach
Enderson Moreira
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Everaldo | 4 |
| Gabriel Teixeira | 2 |
| Rony | 2 |
| Vitor Roque | 2 |
| Luciano Juba | 2 |
| Leo Cittadini | 1 |
| Christian | 1 |
| Lucas Di Yorio | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Paranaense Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.61
CA Paranaense xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96
EC Bahia xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CA Paranaense win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.57
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
CA Paranaense or Draw
80%
Draw or EC Bahia
46%
CA Paranaense or EC Bahia
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 0
11.3%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
9.2%
0 – 1
6.3%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
5.1%
3 – 1
5%
2 – 2
4.5%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — CA Paranaense
| Handicap | CA Paranaense covers | Push | EC Bahia covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 23% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
CA Paranaense keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
EC Bahia keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

