EC Bahia vs Avai FC, Serie A 2019 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Match Details
- Referee Rafael da Silva Alves
- Referee Bruno Arleu de Araujo
- Referee Jorge Eduardo Bernardi
- Referee Ricarle Goncalves Batista
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 | 23 | 34 |
| 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 | 22 | 11 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 May | Avai FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 May | Botafogo FR | A | 2–3 | L |
| 28 Apr | SC Corinthians Paulista | H | 3–2 | W |
| 02 Dec | Cruzeiro EC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Nov | America FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Nov | Fluminense FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 May | EC Bahia | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 May | Gremio FBPA | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Apr | CA Mineiro | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
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' The game is set. Avai FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' Avai FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 15' Paulinho is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Avai FC tonight.
- 20' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 28' The crowd applauds Arthur Caike as he leaves the pitch. Rogerio steps in for EC Bahia.
- 33' Elton is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Avai FC so far.
- 38' Controversy at the stadium! Nino Paraiba argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 40' Goal! Artur scores his 7 goal in 326 matches.
- 45' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Roger Machado will be considering his options from the bench.
- 46' It is a substitution in Avai FC team. Eduardo Kunde is replaced by Luan Pereira on 46 minute.
- 47' Iury picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 52' Avai FC 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.
- 57' The travelling Avai FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 62' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 67' EC Bahia are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Avai FC's shape.
- 69' Eric Ramires makes way for Shaylon at the 69 minute mark. A tactical switch from EC Bahia.
- 71' Luan Pereira was booked on 71.
- 72' Avai FC make a change. Feliciano Brizuela trudges off to be replaced by Matheus Ferreira on 72 minutes.
- 77' It looks like no one’s ball. EC Bahia is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 82' A quiet spell here at . Avai FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 84' The EC Bahia bench stirs into life. Artur is withdrawn and Elton gets his opportunity.
- 89' The 25-year-old Eric Ramires has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- The points are shared — EC Bahia 1-0 Avai FC. Honours even.
Lineups
EC Bahia Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 18
- 1
- 28
- 2
- 26
- 16
- 9
-
10
Eric Ramires ↓ Shaylon 69'
-
77
Arthur Caike ↓ Rogerio 28'
- 98
Bench
Coach
Roger Machado
Avai FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 7
- 99
- 33
- 28
- 22
-
63
Eduardo Kunde ↓ Luan Pereira 46'
- 89
- 19
- 6
-
16
Luanderson ↓ Feliciano Brizuela 46'
Bench
- 29
- 94
-
21
Luan Pereira ↑ 46'
- 97
- 26
- 83
- 14
- 5
- 20
-
11
Feliciano Brizuela ↑ 46'
Coach
Geninho
H2H
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.31
EC Bahia xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.68
Avai FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 68% + Under — clean sheet likely 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: EC Bahia win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.99
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 2.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
EC Bahia or Draw
81%
Draw or Avai FC
48%
EC Bahia or Avai FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: EC Bahia win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
16%
1 – 1
13%
2 – 0
11.3%
0 – 1
8%
2 – 1
7.8%
3 – 0
4.8%
1 – 2
4%
3 – 1
3.5%
0 – 2
2.9%
2 – 2
2.8%
4 – 0
1.6%
Asian Handicap — EC Bahia
| Handicap | EC Bahia covers | Push | Avai FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 15% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 26% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 13% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
EC Bahia keeps clean sheet
51%
✓
Avai FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

