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CR Vasco da Gama vs EC Bahia, 2018

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2018
Mon 24 Sep 2018 · 23:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

CR Vasco da Gama vs EC Bahia — Serie A .

Match Details

  • Referee Lucio Beiersdorf Flor
  • Referee Leandro Pedro Vuaden
  • Referee Jorge Eduardo Bernardi
  • Referee Daniel de Oliveira Alves Pereira

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Sep EC Bahia H 2–1 W
15 Sep CR Flamengo H 1–1 D
09 Sep EC Vitoria A 0–1 L
06 Sep America FC A 1–2 L
01 Sep Santos FC H 0–3 L
29 Aug CA Paranaense A 0–1 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Sep CR Vasco da Gama A 1–2 L
16 Sep SE Palmeiras H 1–1 D
08 Sep Sao Paulo FC A 0–1 L
05 Sep SC Recife H 2–0 W
02 Sep CA Paranaense A 0–2 L
29 Aug Ceará SC A 2–0 W

Season Stats

CR Vasco da Gama EC Bahia
#17 Position #6
20 Points 26
18 Played 17
5 / 5 / 8 W / D / L 7 / 5 / 5
22 Scored 25
29 Conceded 23
-7 GD +2
1.11 PPG 1.53
28% Win % 41%

Key Stats

44% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
17% Clean Sheets
CR Vasco da Gama this season
35% Clean Sheets
EC Bahia this season

CR Vasco da Gama are 17th (20 pts). EC Bahia are 6th (26 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

CR Vasco da Gama
0-15
/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
2/3
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)

CR Vasco da Gama
Thiago Mendes 3 G 1 A
Cauan Lucas 3 G
EC Bahia
Luciano Juba 7 G 1 A
Everaldo 4 G
Willian Jose 3 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and CR Vasco da Gama launch into their encounter with EC Bahia.
  • 5' Leo is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for CR Vasco da Gama tonight.
  • 10' CR Vasco da Gama are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined EC Bahia backline.
  • 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Fabricio made 287 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Enderson Moreira will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 25' EC Bahia fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 30' CR Vasco da Gama started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
  • 35' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 40' It is a cagey affair so far. CR Vasco da Gama in their trying to find a way past EC Bahia's compact .
  • 45' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. CR Vasco da Gama needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 50' 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.
  • 55' It looks like no one’s ball. EC Bahia is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 60' EC Bahia looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
  • 65' CR Vasco da Gama currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 70' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 75' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 80' Brazil international Thiago Galhardo has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 85' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Martin Silva suffering a number of foals already.
  • 90' EC Bahia come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.29 CR Vasco da Gama xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.64 EC Bahia xG
I would bet for: CR Vasco da Gama or EC Bahia 74% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
CR Vasco da Gama34% Draw26% EC Bahia40%
Actual: CR Vasco da Gama win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 2.93
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 55%
45%
± 3.5 34%
66%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

CR Vasco da Gama or Draw
61%
Draw or EC Bahia
66%
CR Vasco da Gama or EC Bahia
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
CR Vasco da Gama23% Draw45% EC Bahia32%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 1
7.9%
0 – 0
7.1%
0 – 2
7.1%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
6%
2 – 2
5.7%
1 – 3
4.9%
2 – 0
4.4%
0 – 3
3.8%
2 – 3
3.2%

Asian Handicap — CR Vasco da Gama

Handicap CR Vasco da Gama covers Push EC Bahia covers
-2.5 4% 96%
-2 4% 8% 87%
-1.5 13% 87%
-1 13% 16% 71%
-0.5 29% 71%
+0.5 56% 44%
+1 56% 21% 24%
+1.5 76% 24%
+2 76% 14% 10%
+2.5 90% 10%

Clean Sheet

CR Vasco da Gama keeps clean sheet
20%
EC Bahia keeps clean sheet
28%

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