CR Vasco da Gama vs EC Bahia, Serie A 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CR Vasco da Gama vs EC Bahia — Serie A .
- CR Vasco da Gama 27 games · 31 pts (2026/26)
- EC Bahia 28 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CR Flamengo | 28 | 60 |
| 2 | SE Palmeiras | 28 | 57 |
| 3 | CA Paranaense | 28 | 49 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 28 | 48 |
| 5 | EC Bahia | 28 | 46 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro EC | 28 | 45 |
| 7 | CA Mineiro | 27 | 40 |
| 8 | Santos FC | 27 | 38 |
| 9 | Coritiba FBC | 28 | 38 |
| 10 | RB Bragantino | 27 | 36 |
| 11 | Sao Paulo FC | 27 | 36 |
| 12 | Botafogo FR | 28 | 35 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 28 | 33 |
| 14 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 28 | 32 |
| 15 | Mirassol FC | 28 | 32 |
| 16 | CR Vasco da Gama | 27 | 31 |
| 17 | Gremio FBPA | 28 | 29 |
| 18 | SC Internacional | 28 | 28 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 28 | 23 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 27 | 18 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 May | EC Bahia | H | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Apr | SE Palmeiras | H | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Apr | CA Mineiro | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Feb | Goiás EC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 21 Feb | SC Corinthians Paulista | A | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Feb | SC Internacional | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 May | CR Vasco da Gama | A | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Apr | Botafogo FR | H | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Apr | RB Bragantino | A | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Dec | Fortaleza EC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Dec | Fluminense FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Dec | CA Mineiro | H | 2–3 | L |
Season Stats
| CR Vasco da Gama | EC Bahia | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #5 |
| 31 | Points | 46 |
| 27 | Played | 28 |
| 8 / 7 / 12 | W / D / L | 12 / 10 / 6 |
| 34 | Scored | 43 |
| 41 | Conceded | 35 |
| -7 | GD | +8 |
| 1.15 | PPG | 1.64 |
| 30% | Win % | 43% |
Key Stats
41%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
19%
Clean Sheets
CR Vasco da Gama this season
CR Vasco da Gama this season
36%
Clean Sheets
EC Bahia this season
EC Bahia this season
CR Vasco da Gama are 16th (31 pts). EC Bahia are 5th (46 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CR Vasco da Gama
0-15
–/2
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
3/4
61-75
4/6
76+
9/6
■ 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)
CR Vasco da Gama
| Carlos Gomez | 5 G | 3 A |
| Thiago Mendes | 4 G | 1 A |
| Cauan Lucas | 3 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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. CR Vasco da Gama is hosting EC Bahia for another epic battle.
- 5' EC Bahia fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. CR Vasco da Gama in their trying to find a way past EC Bahia's compact .
- 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 18' A meaty challenge results in booking for Nicolas Acevedo on 18.
- 23' EC Bahia has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 28' CR Vasco da Gama are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against EC Bahia's shape.
- 31' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Matheus Bahia.
- 36' Gabriel Teixeira needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 41' The 36-year-old Alex Teixeira has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 42' The referee has no hesitation. Andrey Santos is booked for CR Vasco da Gama — Yellow card on 42.
- 44' Goal! Thaciano scores his 25 goal in 333 matches.
- 49' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 54' The energy levels are beginning to show. Mauricio Barbieri might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 56' That is a Yellow card for CR Vasco da Gama. Mauricio Barbieri will be fuming at that decision.
- 61' CR Vasco da Gama are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 62' The crowd applauds Alex Teixeira as he leaves the pitch. Luca Orellano steps in for CR Vasco da Gama.
- 64' CR Vasco da Gama manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Rodrigo Alves is hanging Andrey Santos on the field on 64 minute.
- 67' The crowd applauds Everaldo as he leaves the pitch. Arthur Sales steps in for EC Bahia.
- 68' The EC Bahia manager makes a substitution. Matheus Bahia departs to be replaced by Jhoanner Chavez.
- 73' Andrey Santos is a natural midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for CR Vasco da Gama tonight.
- 76' A tactical swap from CR Vasco da Gama — Rwan Seco on, Jair off on 76 minutes.
- 81' A tactical swap from EC Bahia — Diego Rosa on, Thaciano off on 81 minutes.
- 86' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with EC Bahia winning 50% of all matches.
- 90' The whistle greets Ademir Santos as he departs to be replaced by Gabriel Teixeira.
- CR Vasco da Gama will have plenty to reflect on. EC Bahia were simply the better side today.
Lineups
CR Vasco da Gama Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 3
- 30
- 6
- 2
- 9
- 1
-
11
Gabriel Pec ↓ Erick Marcus 76'
-
7
Alex Teixeira ↓ Luca Orellano 62'
-
18
Andrey Santos ↓ Rodrigo Alves 64'
- 25
Bench
- 35
- 97
-
20
Gabriel Carabajal ↑ 62'
-
14
Luca Orellano ↑ 62'
- 22
- 96
- 66
- 19
- 15
-
12
Rwan Seco ↑ 76'
-
26
Rodrigo Alves ↑ 64'
-
16
Erick Marcus ↑ 76'
Coach
Mauricio Barbieri
EC Bahia Lineups
Starting XI
-
16
Thaciano ↓ Diego Rosa 81'
- 7
- 22
- 4
-
9
Everaldo ↓ Arthur Sales 67'
- 33
- 29
-
79
Matheus Bahia ↓ Jhoanner Chavez 68'
- 26
- 5
- 8
Bench
-
20
Yago Felipe ↑ 67'
- 31
- 19
- 40
- 77
-
11
Gabriel Teixeira ↑ 90'
- 37
- 10
-
14
Arthur Sales ↑ 67'
-
17
Diego Rosa ↑ 81'
-
6
Jhoanner Chavez ↑ 68'
- 3
Coach
Renato Paiva
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gilberto | 4 |
| Ademir Santos | 2 |
| Marrony | 2 |
| Dimitri Payet | 2 |
| Thaciano | 2 |
| Jose Rodriguez | 1 |
| Erick | 1 |
| Yago Pikachu | 1 |
Head to Head
CR Vasco da Gama Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.1
CR Vasco da Gama xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.55
EC Bahia xG
I would bet for:
EC Bahia or Draw 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: EC Bahia win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.65
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
CR Vasco da Gama or Draw
57%
Draw or EC Bahia
71%
CR Vasco da Gama or EC Bahia
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: EC Bahia win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
9.1%
1 – 2
9%
0 – 2
8.3%
1 – 0
6.8%
2 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 3
4.7%
2 – 0
4.2%
0 – 3
4.2%
2 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — CR Vasco da Gama
| Handicap | CR Vasco da Gama covers | Push | EC Bahia covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 15% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 22% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 14% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
CR Vasco da Gama keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
EC Bahia keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

