Ceará SC vs EC Bahia, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Match Details
- Referee Wagner do Nascimento Magalhaes
- Referee Thiago Henrique Neto Correa Farinha
- Referee Thiago Rosa de Oliveira
- Referee Antonio Magno Lima Cordeiro
5 games this season
🟨 2.0/game
⚽ 8.8 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | EC Bahia | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Aug | CR Vasco da Gama | H | 0–3 | L |
| 16 Aug | CA Mineiro | A | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Aug | Grêmio FBPA | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Aug | SC Recife | A | 2–3 | L |
| 08 Dec | Botafogo FR | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | Ceará SC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Aug | Sao Paulo FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Aug | RB Bragantino | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Aug | Coritiba FBC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Dec | Fortaleza EC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Dec | CR Vasco da Gama | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
30%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
35%
Clean Sheets
EC Bahia this season
EC Bahia this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
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)
EC Bahia
| Luciano Juba | 7 G | 1 A |
| Everaldo | 4 G | |
| Willian Jose | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Estadio Castelao!
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 12' What composure from Cleber! The Brazil international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 17' EC Bahia started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 17.
- 22' EC Bahia is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 27' Ernando needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 32' EC Bahia are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 33' Ceara SC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 33.
- 38' Ceará SC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 43' The energy levels are beginning to show. Roger Machado might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 44' The referee has no hesitation. Gregore is booked for EC Bahia — Yellow card on 44.
- 46' Another change for EC Bahia made on 46 minute. Gregore leaves to be changed by Daniel.
- 51' 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 Nino Paraiba suffering a number of foals already.
- 56' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Ceará SC and EC Bahia are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 59' Ceara SC make a change. William Oliveira trudges off to be replaced by Fabinho on 59 minutes.
- 64' Ceará SC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against EC Bahia's shape.
- 65' The supporters are chanting for Fernandao. He replaces Gilberto on 65 minute.
- 70' Controversy at the stadium! Ronaldo argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 71' The crowd applauds Leandro Carvalho as he leaves the pitch. Mateus Goncalves steps in for Ceara SC.
- 75' Against the run of play, Mateus Goncalves has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 80' Brazil international Leandro Carvalho has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 85' It is a substitution in EC Bahia team. Rossi is replaced by Saldanha on 85 minute.
- 90' Ceará SC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- It finishes all square. Ceará SC and EC Bahia share the spoils 2-0.
Lineups
Ceará SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 80
- 13
- 29
- 6
- 1
- 35
- 89
- 88
- 5
- 15
Bench
- 11
- 19
- 8
- 39
- 4
- 12
- 7
- 86
- 10
- 45
- 40
- 14
Coach
Guto Ferreira
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gilberto | 3 |
| Luiz Otavio | 2 |
| Willian Jose | 1 |
| Mateus Goncalves | 1 |
| Cleber | 1 |
| Lucas Fonseca | 1 |
| Vinicius | 1 |
| Gilberto | 1 |
Head to Head
Ceará SC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.28
Ceará SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03
EC Bahia xG
I would bet for:
Ceará SC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Ceará SC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.31
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Ceará SC or Draw
72%
Draw or EC Bahia
57%
Ceará SC or EC Bahia
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Ceará SC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
12.2%
1 – 0
11.6%
0 – 1
9%
2 – 1
8.1%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
3.5%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Ceará SC
| Handicap | Ceará SC covers | Push | EC Bahia covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 22% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 17% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Ceará SC keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
EC Bahia keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.