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EC Bahia vs America FC, 2018

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2018
1 0
Full Time
Sat 11 Aug 2018 · 22:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

EC Bahia vs America FC — Serie A .

Match Details

  • Referee Pericles Bassols Pegado Cortez
  • Referee Clovis Amaral da Silva
  • Referee Cleberson do Nascimento Leite
  • Referee Marcelino Castro de Nazare

Head-to-Head

2
1
3
EC Bahia 6 games · Avg 3.0 goals America FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Aug America FC H 1–0 W
05 Aug Fluminense FC A 1–1 D
30 Jul CA Mineiro H 2–2 D
22 Jul EC Vitoria H 4–1 W
19 Jul Chapecoense AF A 1–1 D
14 Jun SC Corinthians Paulista H 1–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Aug EC Bahia A 0–1 L
05 Aug SE Palmeiras H 0–0 D
29 Jul Santos FC A 1–0 W
26 Jul SC Internacional H 2–1 W
22 Jul Parana Clube A 0–1 L
19 Jul Cruzeiro EC A 1–3 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
35% Clean Sheets
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' KICK OFF: America FC gets underway.
  • 5' Ze Rafael has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 21 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 15' Leo, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 20' EC Bahia 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.
  • 25' It is a cagey affair so far. EC Bahia in their trying to find a way past America FC's compact .
  • 30' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 30 minutes.
  • 35' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 40' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 45' America FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 50' Elton has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 55' The 36-year-old Tiago Pagnussat has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 60' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 65' It looks surprising EC Bahia does not make any changes. Joao Ricardo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 70' EC Bahia currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 75' EC Bahia are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against America FC's shape.
  • 80' Vinicius has been relatively quiet despite scoring 34 goals in his last 325 appearances.
  • 85' EC Bahia are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined America FC backline.
  • 90' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • Game over. The scoreline of 1-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.33 EC Bahia xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.72 America FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 66% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
EC Bahia52% Draw29% America FC19%
Actual: EC Bahia win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes39% 0% No61%
Avg goals/match: 2.05
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 61%
39%
± 2.5 34%
66%
± 3.5 16%
84%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

EC Bahia or Draw
81%
Draw or America FC
48%
EC Bahia or America FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
EC Bahia33% Draw53% America FC14%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
15.2%
1 – 1
13.2%
2 – 0
11%
2 – 1
8%
0 – 1
8%
3 – 0
4.8%
1 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
3.6%
0 – 2
3.1%
2 – 2
3%
4 – 0
1.6%

Asian Handicap — EC Bahia

Handicap EC Bahia covers Push America FC covers
-2.5 9% 91%
-2 9% 15% 76%
-1.5 24% 76%
-1 24% 26% 50%
-0.5 50% 50%
+0.5 81% 19%
+1 81% 13% 5%
+1.5 95% 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% 1%

Clean Sheet

EC Bahia keeps clean sheet
49%
America FC keeps clean sheet
27%

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