EC Bahia vs Botafogo FR, Serie A 2019 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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EC Bahia vs Botafogo FR — Serie A .
- EC Bahia 28 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
- Botafogo FR 28 games · 35 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Flavio Rodrigues De Souza
- Referee Emerson Augusto De Carvalho
- Referee Neuza Ines Back
- Referee Emerson Ricardo de Almeida Andrade
9 games this season
🟨 2.1/game
⚽ 7.8 goals/game
🟥 3 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep | Botafogo FR | H | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Sep | SC Corinthians Paulista | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Sep | Fortaleza EC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Sep | CR Vasco da Gama | A | 2–0 | W |
| 31 Aug | CS Alagoano | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Aug | CA Mineiro | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep | EC Bahia | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Sep | Sao Paulo FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Sep | Ceará SC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Sep | CA Mineiro | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Sep | SC Internacional | A | 2–3 | L |
| 26 Aug | Chapecoense AF | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| EC Bahia | Botafogo FR | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #12 |
| 46 | Points | 35 |
| 28 | Played | 28 |
| 12 / 10 / 6 | W / D / L | 9 / 8 / 11 |
| 43 | Scored | 41 |
| 35 | Conceded | 45 |
| +8 | GD | -4 |
| 1.64 | PPG | 1.25 |
| 43% | Win % | 32% |
Key Stats
46%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
54%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
36%
Clean Sheets
EC Bahia this season
EC Bahia this season
18%
Clean Sheets
Botafogo FR this season
Botafogo FR this season
EC Bahia are 5th (46 pts). Botafogo FR are 12th (35 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
Botafogo FR
0-15
5/5
16-30
2/4
31-45
4/4
46-60
4/3
61-75
4/3
76+
8/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
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 |
Botafogo FR
| Danilo dos Santos de Oliveira | 9 G | 2 A |
| Arthur Cabral | 7 G | 1 A |
| Edenilson | 4 G | 2 A |
| Matheus Martins | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for EC Bahia to score. At the same time, Botafogo FR does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' Gilberto has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. EC Bahia must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 24' The deadlock is broken! Artur gets on the scoresheet on 24 minutes.
- 29' Botafogo FR come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 33' Gilson has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Red card on 33.
- 35' The Botafogo FR bench stirs into life. Lucas Campos is withdrawn and Lucas Barros gets his opportunity.
- 36' Another change for Botafogo FR made on 36 minute. Lucas Campos leaves to be changed by Lucas Barros.
- 41' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 45' It’s a booking for EC Bahia player. Elber gets a Yellow card.
- 50' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 55' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both EC Bahia and Botafogo FR are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 60' Both keepers have barely been tested. EC Bahia and Botafogo FR are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 63' Elber doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 66' Rickson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Diego Souza at the 66 minute mark.
- 71' EC Bahia started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 71.
- 74' Arthur Caike gets the nod from EC Bahia. He replaces Elber and will look to change the dynamic.
- 77' The Botafogo FR bench stirs into life. Joao Paulo is withdrawn and Gustavo Bochecha gets his opportunity.
- 82' Another change for EC Bahia made on 82 minute. Alejandro Guerra leaves to be changed by Joao Pedro.
- 87' Botafogo FR has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
EC Bahia Lineups
Starting XI
- 40
- 1
- 28
- 2
- 26
-
7
Elber ↓ Arthur Caike 74'
- 5
- 9
- 6
-
18
Alejandro Guerra ↓ Joao Pedro 82'
- 98
Bench
- 22
- 16
- 25
- 33
- 30
- 3
- 27
-
23
Joao Pedro ↑ 82'
-
77
Arthur Caike ↑ 74'
- 11
- 44
-
20
Fernandao ↑ 82'
Coach
Roger Machado
Botafogo FR Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 2
-
7
Diego Souza ↓ Rickson 66'
- 1
- 4
- 14
- 6
-
5
Joao Paulo ↓ Gustavo Bochecha 77'
- 17
-
21
Lucas Campos ↓ Lucas Barros 35'
- 29
Bench
- 23
-
11
Gustavo Bochecha ↑ 77'
- 20
- 34
-
27
Rickson ↑ 66'
- 25
- 19
-
26
Lucas Barros ↑ 35'
- 12
- 30
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Diego Costa | 2 |
| Kieza | 2 |
| Elber | 2 |
| Jeffinho | 2 |
| Kieza | 2 |
| Vitor Jacare | 2 |
| Joao Paulo | 1 |
| Luis Henrique | 1 |
Head to Head
EC Bahia Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.95
EC Bahia xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
Botafogo FR xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 58% + EC Bahia to win 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: EC Bahia win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.04
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
EC Bahia or Draw
81%
Draw or Botafogo FR
42%
EC Bahia or Botafogo FR
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: EC Bahia win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
8.7%
0 – 0
6.5%
3 – 1
6.2%
3 – 0
5.7%
1 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
5.2%
0 – 1
4.4%
3 – 2
3.4%
4 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — EC Bahia
| Handicap | EC Bahia covers | Push | Botafogo FR covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 17% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 22% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
EC Bahia keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.