Criciúma EC vs EC Bahia, Serie A 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Criciúma EC vs EC Bahia — Serie A at Estadio Heriberto Hulse.
- Criciúma EC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- EC Bahia 22 games · 33 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SE Palmeiras | 23 | 48 |
| 2 | CR Flamengo | 21 | 42 |
| 3 | CA Paranaense | 23 | 41 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 23 | 38 |
| 5 | EC Bahia | 22 | 33 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro EC | 22 | 33 |
| 7 | RB Bragantino | 22 | 32 |
| 8 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 22 | 32 |
| 9 | Coritiba FBC | 23 | 31 |
| 10 | Botafogo FR | 21 | 30 |
| 11 | CA Mineiro | 21 | 29 |
| 12 | Sao Paulo FC | 22 | 27 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 22 | 26 |
| 14 | Gremio FBPA | 21 | 25 |
| 15 | SC Internacional | 22 | 23 |
| 16 | Mirassol FC | 21 | 23 |
| 17 | Santos FC | 21 | 22 |
| 18 | CR Vasco da Gama | 21 | 22 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 22 | 22 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 21 | 10 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jun | EC Bahia | H | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Jun | CA Paranaense | A | 1–3 | L |
| 09 Jun | Cuiaba EC | H | 2–5 | L |
| 02 Jun | SE Palmeiras | H | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Apr | CR Vasco da Gama | A | 4–0 | W |
| 17 Apr | CA Mineiro | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jun | Criciúma EC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 14 Jun | Fortaleza EC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Jun | CA Mineiro | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 May | RB Bragantino | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 May | Botafogo FR | A | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Apr | Gremio FBPA | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
41%
Clean Sheets
EC Bahia this season
EC Bahia this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
EC Bahia
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/3
31-45
3/4
46-60
2/–
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' In just a few seconds Estadio Heriberto Hulse will turn into a battlefield for Criciúma EC and EC Bahia.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Oscar Estupinan made 394 appearances and scored 40 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' A quiet spell here at Estadio Heriberto Hulse. Criciúma EC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Criciúma EC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' Gabriel Teixeira has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 25' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 30' That is a card for Criciuma EC. Tobias Figueiredo will be fuming at that decision.
- 34' A stunning finish from Marcelo Hermes — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 39' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 44' The energy levels are beginning to show. Rogério Ceni might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 46' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Arthur Caike makes it 0-2.
- 46' A change in the Criciuma EC ranks — Jonathan Lemos exits the field as Claudinho enters on 46.
- 51' Rodrigo Fagundes is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for EC Bahia tonight.
- 56' Everaldo adds to his 2 season tally! EC Bahia lead 0-3 — and this changes everything.
- 57' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Gustavo.
- 62' Both keepers have barely been tested. Criciúma EC and EC Bahia are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 63' A meaty challenge results in booking for Gustavo on 63.
- 65' The Criciuma EC manager makes a substitution. Matheusinho departs to be replaced by Alisson.
- 70' EC Bahia come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 72' Caio Alexandre doubles the advantage! 0-4 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 74' The whistle greets Everton Ribeiro as he departs to be replaced by Oscar Estupinan.
- 76' Walisson Maia is replacing Ronald for the Criciuma EC side.
- 77' A change in the Criciuma EC ranks — Yannick Bolasie exits the field as Marquinhos Gabriel enters on 77.
- 82' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 84' Another substitution for Criciuma EC to replace Arthur Caike by Eder on 84 minute.
- 88' Thaciano was booked on 88.
- 90' Eder has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 90.
- 90' Another substitution for EC Bahia to replace Caio Alexandre by Yago Felipe on 90 minute.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Criciúma EC 2-2 EC Bahia.
Lineups
Criciúma EC Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 88
- 29
- 11
- 45
- 13
- 6
- 17
- 8
- 1
- 3
- 22
Bench
- 2
- 14
- 10
- 23
- 30
- 5
- 25
- 27
- 33
- –
- 15
- 21
Coach
Claudio Tencati
EC Bahia Lineups
4-1-3-2Starting XI
- 16
-
6
Jean Lucas ↓ Gabriel Teixeira 74'
- 10
-
2
Gilberto ↓ Ademir Santos 74'
- 22
- 8
-
–
Victor Cuesta ↓ Rezende 90'
- 9
-
19
Caio Alexandre ↓ Yago Felipe 90'
- 46
- 3
Bench
-
20
Yago Felipe ↑ 90'
-
7
Ademir Santos ↑ 74'
- –
-
29
Oscar Estupinan ↑ 74'
- 40
- 21
- 33
-
11
Gabriel Teixeira ↑ 74'
- 23
-
5
Rezende ↑ 90'
- 44
- –
Coach
Rogério Ceni
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Everaldo | 1 |
| Caio Alexandre | 1 |
| Arthur Caike | 1 |
| Marcelo Hermes | 1 |
| Cauly | 1 |
Head to Head
Criciúma EC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.55
Criciúma EC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.67
EC Bahia xG
I would bet for:
Criciúma EC or EC Bahia 73% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.22
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
Criciúma EC or Draw
62%
Draw or EC Bahia
65%
Criciúma EC or EC Bahia
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Criciúma EC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.2%
1 – 2
8.3%
2 – 1
7.7%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
5.9%
0 – 0
5.6%
0 – 2
5.5%
1 – 0
5.5%
2 – 0
4.8%
1 – 3
4.6%
3 – 1
4%
2 – 3
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Criciúma EC
| Handicap | Criciúma EC covers | Push | EC Bahia covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 10% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 18% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 19% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 12% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Criciúma EC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
EC Bahia keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

