Wednesday , 30 September 2026

EC Bahia vs Botafogo FR, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2020-21
EC Bahia
1 – 0
Full Time
Botafogo FR
Sun 8 Nov 2020 · 21:15 UTC Estadio Governador Roberto Santos HT 45+5' · FT 45+11'
Y 17' Matheus Babi
Gregore 32' Y
Elias 62' Y
Y 84' Bruno Nazario
Y 90' Marcelo Conceicao

Overview

Match Preview

EC Bahia vs Botafogo FR — Serie A at Estadio Governador Roberto Santos.

Match Details

  • Referee Wagner Reway
  • Referee Fabricio Vilarinho Da Silva
  • Referee Leone Carvalho
  • Referee Jefferson Ferreira de Moraes
  • Referee Edvalter Marinho dos Santos

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

6
3
4
EC Bahia 13 games · Avg 2.4 goals Botafogo FR
Last 5 meetings
2020-11-08 EC Bahia 1–0 Botafogo FR 2020-10-01 Botafogo FR 1–2 EC Bahia 2019-09-26 EC Bahia 2–0 Botafogo FR 2019-05-02 Botafogo FR 3–2 EC Bahia 2018-10-20 Botafogo FR 0–1 EC Bahia

Recent Form

EC Bahia
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Nov Botafogo FR H 1–0 W
01 Nov Santos FC A 1–3 L
19 Oct CA Mineiro H 3–1 W
16 Oct Goiás EC A 1–1 D
11 Oct Fluminense FC A 0–1 L
07 Oct CR Vasco da Gama H 3–0 W
Botafogo FR
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Nov EC Bahia A 0–1 L
31 Oct Ceará SC H 2–2 D
19 Oct Goiás EC H 0–0 D
14 Oct Gremio FBPA A 1–3 L
11 Oct SC Recife A 2–1 W
08 Oct SE Palmeiras H 2–1 W

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)
54% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
36% Clean Sheets
EC Bahia this season
18% Clean Sheets
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 stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against EC Bahia and Botafogo FR has kicked off!
  • 5' EC Bahia are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Botafogo FR backline.
  • 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Gregore made 333 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 15' Davi Araujo gets the nod from Botafogo FR. He replaces Guilherme Santos and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 17' Matheus Babi was booked on 17.
  • 22' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 27' Juninho Capixaba has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 24 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 32' That is a Yellow card for EC Bahia. Gregore will be fuming at that decision.
  • 37' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 42' With 0 assists to his name this season, Anderson Martins is clearly more than just a goal scorer for EC Bahia.
  • 44' What a moment for Fessin! That strike on 44 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 49' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 54' The 31-year-old Saulo has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 59' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Botafogo FR needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 61' Time for substitution for EC Bahia. Daniel is replaced by Gilberto.
  • 62' EC Bahia player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 67' Ze Welison is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for EC Bahia tonight.
  • 68' EC Bahia ring the changes. Elber has done his job and it is now time for Marco Antonio to step up.
  • 70' Botafogo FR ring the changes. Ze Welison has done his job and it is now time for Luiz Otavio to step up.
  • 71' Salomon Kalou is replacing Kelvin for the Botafogo FR side.
  • 76' Kelvin is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for EC Bahia so far.
  • 77' Another change for EC Bahia made on 77 minute. Fessin leaves to be changed by Alesson.
  • 81' A tactical swap from Botafogo FR — Eber Bessa on, Davi Araujo off on 81 minutes.
  • 82' Another substitution for Botafogo FR to replace Davi Araujo by Eber Bessa on 82 minute.
  • 84' Poor challenge from Bruno Nazario. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 89' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 89 minutes.
  • 90' Botafogo FR player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — EC Bahia 1-0 Botafogo FR.

Lineups

EC Bahia Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mano Menezes

Botafogo FR Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jeffinho 2
Kieza 2
Vitor Jacare 2
Diego Costa 2
Kieza 2
Elber 2
Leonardo Valencia 1
Pedro Raul 1

Head to Head

2020-11-08 EC Bahia 1–0 Botafogo FR 2020-10-01 Botafogo FR 1–2 EC Bahia 2019-09-26 EC Bahia 2–0 Botafogo FR 2019-05-02 Botafogo FR 3–2 EC Bahia 2018-10-20 Botafogo FR 0–1 EC Bahia

EC Bahia Form

2020-11-08 EC Bahia 1–0 Botafogo FR W 2020-11-01 Santos FC 3–1 EC Bahia L 2020-10-19 EC Bahia 3–1 CA Mineiro W 2020-10-16 Goiás EC 1–1 EC Bahia D 2020-10-11 Fluminense FC 1–0 EC Bahia L 2020-10-07 EC Bahia 3–0 CR Vasco da Gama W

Botafogo FR Form

2020-11-08 EC Bahia 1–0 Botafogo FR L 2020-10-31 Botafogo FR 2–2 Ceará SC D 2020-10-19 Botafogo FR 0–0 Goiás EC D 2020-10-14 Gremio FBPA 3–1 Botafogo FR L 2020-10-11 SC Recife 1–2 Botafogo FR W 2020-10-08 Botafogo FR 2–1 SE Palmeiras W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.97 EC Bahia xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1 Botafogo FR xG
I would bet for: EC Bahia to win 59% + Over 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
EC Bahia59% Draw23% Botafogo FR18%
Actual: EC Bahia win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.97
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 56%
44%
± 3.5 35%
65%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

EC Bahia or Draw
82%
Draw or Botafogo FR
41%
EC Bahia or Botafogo FR
77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
EC Bahia42% Draw43% Botafogo FR15%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.9%
2 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
9.6%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
6.8%
3 – 0
6.3%
3 – 1
6.3%
1 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
4.8%
0 – 1
4.3%
3 – 2
3.2%
4 – 1
3.2%

Asian Handicap — EC Bahia

Handicap EC Bahia covers Push Botafogo FR covers
-2.5 18% — 82%
-2 18% 18% 64%
-1.5 36% — 64%
-1 36% 23% 41%
-0.5 59% — 41%
+0.5 82% — 18%
+1 82% 11% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

EC Bahia keeps clean sheet
37% ✗
Botafogo FR keeps clean sheet
15% ✓

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