EC Bahia vs CA Mineiro, 2018
Overview
Match Preview
EC Bahia vs CA Mineiro — Serie A .
- EC Bahia 28 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
- CA Mineiro 27 games · 40 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Fabricio Vilarinho Da Silva
- Referee Bruno Raphael Pires
- Referee Marcio Soares Maciel
- Referee Wilton Pereira Sampaio
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 14 Jun | SC Corinthians Paulista | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Jun | Botafogo FR | H | 3–3 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul | EC Bahia | A | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Jul | Parana Clube | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Jul | SE Palmeiras | A | 2–3 | L |
| 19 Jul | Gremio FBPA | A | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Jun | Ceará SC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Jun | Ceará SC | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| EC Bahia | CA Mineiro | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #7 |
| 46 | Points | 40 |
| 28 | Played | 27 |
| 12 / 10 / 6 | W / D / L | 11 / 7 / 9 |
| 43 | Scored | 36 |
| 35 | Conceded | 32 |
| +8 | GD | +4 |
| 1.64 | PPG | 1.48 |
| 43% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
59%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
36%
Clean Sheets
EC Bahia this season
EC Bahia this season
22%
Clean Sheets
CA Mineiro this season
CA Mineiro this season
EC Bahia are 5th (46 pts). CA Mineiro are 7th (40 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
CA Mineiro
0-15
2/3
16-30
6/–
31-45
5/4
46-60
1/2
61-75
8/5
76+
5/7
■ 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 |
CA Mineiro
| Tomas Cuello | 5 G | 2 A |
| Victor Hugo Gomes | 4 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' 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.
- 10' Matheus Galdezani is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for EC Bahia so far.
- 15' CA Mineiro are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 20' It is a cagey affair so far. EC Bahia in their trying to find a way past CA Mineiro's compact .
- 25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 30' Ze Welison has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 480 appearances.
- 35' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 40' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 45' EC Bahia currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 50' Juninho has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 55' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both EC Bahia and CA Mineiro are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 60' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 65' EC Bahia is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 70' It looks like no one’s ball. CA Mineiro is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 75' It looks surprising EC Bahia does not make any changes. Patric has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 80' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with CA Mineiro winning 0% of all matches.
- 85' David Terans needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 90' Brazil international Iago Maidana has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
EC Bahia Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 33
- 3
- 13
-
30
Marco Antonio ↓ Eugenio Mena 88'
- 29
- 17
- 14
- 26
-
11
Edigar Junio ↓ Elber 84'
- 9
Bench
- 25
-
20
Regis ↑ 66'
-
7
Elber ↑ 84'
- 19
- 5
- 23
- 32
-
6
Eugenio Mena ↑ 88'
Coach
Enderson Moreira
CA Mineiro Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 4
- 29
- 28
- 7
- 20
-
27
Luan ↓ David Terans 63'
- 9
- 26
- 45
- 11
Bench
- 40
-
10
Juan Cazares ↑ 68'
-
43
Bruninho ↑ 87'
- 8
- 14
- 95
-
55
David Terans ↑ 63'
- 22
- 25
- 99
- 18
Coach
Thiago Larghi
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Hulk | 6 |
| Gilberto | 4 |
| Ademir Santos | 3 |
| Keno | 2 |
| Juan Cazares | 2 |
| Paulinho | 2 |
| Luciano Juba | 2 |
| Federico Zaracho | 1 |
Head to Head
EC Bahia Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.92
EC Bahia xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3
CA Mineiro xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 62% + Over 2.5 goals 61%
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
EC Bahia or Draw
75%
Draw or CA Mineiro
50%
EC Bahia or CA Mineiro
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA Mineiro win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.8%
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
7.4%
1 – 0
7%
1 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
5.9%
0 – 0
5.6%
3 – 0
4.6%
0 – 1
4.5%
3 – 2
3.9%
0 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — EC Bahia
| Handicap | EC Bahia covers | Push | CA Mineiro covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 16% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 21% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 14% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
EC Bahia keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
CA Mineiro keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

