EC Bahia vs CR Vasco da Gama, Serie A 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
EC Bahia vs CR Vasco da Gama — Serie A at Arena Fonte Nova.
- EC Bahia 34 games · 53 pts (2026/26)
- CR Vasco da Gama 33 games · 41 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CR Flamengo | 34 | 76 |
| 2 | SE Palmeiras | 34 | 73 |
| 3 | Cruzeiro EC | 34 | 60 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 34 | 57 |
| 5 | CA Paranaense | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | EC Bahia | 34 | 53 |
| 7 | CA Mineiro | 35 | 51 |
| 8 | RB Bragantino | 34 | 47 |
| 9 | Santos FC | 34 | 47 |
| 10 | Sao Paulo FC | 34 | 44 |
| 11 | Botafogo FR | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Coritiba FBC | 34 | 42 |
| 13 | CR Vasco da Gama | 33 | 41 |
| 14 | Mirassol FC | 35 | 41 |
| 15 | SC Internacional | 34 | 38 |
| 16 | EC Vitoria | 34 | 38 |
| 17 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 34 | 37 |
| 18 | Gremio FBPA | 34 | 37 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 34 | 29 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 33 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Nov | CR Vasco da Gama | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Nov | Fortaleza EC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 08 Nov | SC Internacional | A | 2–2 | D |
| 05 Nov | CA Mineiro | A | 0–3 | L |
| 02 Nov | RB Bragantino | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Oct | Sao Paulo FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Nov | EC Bahia | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Nov | Gremio FBPA | A | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Nov | EC Juventude | H | 1–3 | L |
| 05 Nov | Botafogo FR | A | 0–3 | L |
| 02 Nov | Sao Paulo FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Oct | RB Bragantino | A | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| EC Bahia | CR Vasco da Gama | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #13 |
| 53 | Points | 41 |
| 34 | Played | 33 |
| 14 / 11 / 9 | W / D / L | 11 / 8 / 14 |
| 50 | Scored | 43 |
| 45 | Conceded | 50 |
| +5 | GD | -7 |
| 1.56 | PPG | 1.24 |
| 41% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
41%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
32%
Clean Sheets
EC Bahia this season
EC Bahia this season
18%
Clean Sheets
CR Vasco da Gama this season
CR Vasco da Gama this season
EC Bahia are 6th (53 pts). CR Vasco da Gama are 13th (41 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
EC Bahia
0-15
5/3
16-30
4/6
31-45
10/7
46-60
3/2
61-75
5/7
76+
9/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CR Vasco da Gama
0-15
1/3
16-30
3/4
31-45
3/3
46-60
4/8
61-75
6/7
76+
11/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
EC Bahia
| Luciano Juba | 11 G | 2 A |
| Jean Lucas | 4 G | 4 A |
| Erick | 4 G | |
| Everaldo | 4 G | |
| Willian Jose | 3 G | 1 A |
CR Vasco da Gama
| Carlos Gomez | 5 G | 3 A |
| Thiago Mendes | 4 G | 1 A |
| Cauan Lucas | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. CR Vasco da Gama kicks off things out of here…
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' It looks surprising EC Bahia does not make any changes. Santiago Arias has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' CR Vasco da Gama fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Fernando Diniz will be considering his options from the bench.
- 25' Nicolas Acevedo is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for CR Vasco da Gama tonight.
- 30' CR Vasco da Gama are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 35' Poor challenge from Santiago Ramos. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 40' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His EC Bahia side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 45' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Cauan Lucas on 45 minutes.
- 46' Another substitution for CR Vasco da Gama to replace Matheus Franca by David on 46 minute.
- 48' The referee shows CR Vasco da Gama player a card on 48.
- 53' CR Vasco da Gama is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 58' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both EC Bahia and CR Vasco da Gama are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 63' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 63 minutes.
- 68' David catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 68.
- 70' Lucas Freitas is ready to make an impact after coming on for Nuno Moreira at the 70 minute mark.
- 73' Erick puts EC Bahia on the lead.
- 78' Fresh legs for EC Bahia! Cauly comes on to replace Willian Jose.
- 83' CR Vasco da Gama ring the changes. Robert has done his job and it is now time for Pablo Vegetti to step up.
- 84' EC Bahia player sees a card in front of him.
- 84' Fresh legs for EC Bahia! Caio Alexandre comes on to replace Erick.
- 87' The CR Vasco da Gama manager makes a substitution. Cauan Lucas departs to be replaced by Tche Tche.
- 88' It is a substitution in EC Bahia team. Nicolas Acevedo is replaced by Gabriel Xavier on 88 minute.
- 90' Tche Tche picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- EC Bahia celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
EC Bahia Lineups
Starting XI
- 96
-
6
Jean Lucas ↓ Michel Araujo 70'
-
10
Everton Ribeiro ↓ Tiago 70'
- 7
- 4
-
12
Willian Jose ↓ Cauly 78'
- 13
- 21
- 46
- 26
-
16
Erick ↓ Caio Alexandre 84'
Bench
- 2
-
8
Cauly ↑ 78'
- 25
- 34
- 14
- 11
-
19
Caio Alexandre ↑ 84'
-
15
Michel Araujo ↑ 70'
- 37
- 5
-
3
Gabriel Xavier ↑ 88'
-
77
Tiago ↑ 70'
Coach
Rogério Ceni
CR Vasco da Gama Lineups
Starting XI
-
25
Hugo Moura ↓ Tucurui 83'
- 6
- 46
- 96
-
17
Nuno Moreira ↓ Lucas Freitas 70'
-
9
Matheus Franca ↓ David 46'
-
30
Robert ↓ Pablo Vegetti 83'
- 11
- 1
-
88
Cauan Lucas ↓ Tche Tche 87'
- 77
Bench
-
7
David ↑ 46'
- 23
- 13
-
3
Tche Tche ↑ 87'
-
43
Lucas Freitas ↑ 70'
- 2
-
99
Pablo Vegetti ↑ 83'
- 29
- 18
-
85
Tucurui ↑ 83'
- 19
- 66
Coach
Fernando Diniz
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gilberto | 4 |
| Thaciano | 2 |
| Ademir Santos | 2 |
| Marrony | 2 |
| Dimitri Payet | 2 |
| Emerson Rodriguez | 1 |
| Elber | 1 |
| Clayson | 1 |
Head to Head
EC Bahia Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.75
EC Bahia xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23
CR Vasco da Gama xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: EC Bahia win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.98
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
EC Bahia or Draw
75%
Draw or CR Vasco da Gama
50%
EC Bahia or CR Vasco da Gama
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
2 – 1
9.2%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
7.7%
0 – 0
6.9%
1 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
5.6%
0 – 1
5.4%
3 – 1
5.4%
3 – 0
4.4%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — EC Bahia
| Handicap | EC Bahia covers | Push | CR Vasco da Gama covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 15% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 21% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 15% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
EC Bahia keeps clean sheet
30%
✗
CR Vasco da Gama keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

