EC Bahia vs Ceará SC, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Match Details
- Referee Lucio Beiersdorf Flor
- Referee Leirson Peng Martins
- Referee Jean Pierre Goncalves Lima
- Referee Ricarle Goncalves Batista
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Dec | Ceará SC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Nov | Sao Paulo FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 20 Nov | RB Bragantino | A | 0–4 | L |
| 16 Nov | Coritiba FBC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Nov | Fortaleza EC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Nov | Botafogo FR | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Dec | EC Bahia | A | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Nov | CR Vasco da Gama | A | 4–1 | W |
| 25 Nov | Sao Paulo FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Nov | CA Mineiro | H | 2–2 | D |
| 14 Nov | Gremio FBPA | A | 2–4 | L |
| 08 Nov | SC Recife | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
30%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
36%
Clean Sheets
EC Bahia this season
EC Bahia this season
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
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Estadio Governador Roberto Santos as EC Bahia face off against Ceará SC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' The 35-year-old Richard has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' EC Bahia are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
- 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 25' The travelling Ceará SC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 27' A stunning finish from Rodriguinho — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 28' Ceara SC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 33' Ceará SC 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.
- 38' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 43' Edson picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 45' EC Bahia ring the changes. Douglas has done his job and it is now time for Anderson to step up.
- 46' Fresh legs for EC Bahia! Elias comes on to replace Edson.
- 50' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Elias on 50 minutes.
- 55' Ceará SC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 55.
- 60' A change in the EC Bahia ranks — Gabriel Novaes exits the field as Gilberto enters on 60.
- 63' Leo Chu makes way for Saulo da Silva at the 63 minute mark. A tactical switch from Ceara SC.
- 68' The home supporters are growing impatient. EC Bahia must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 69' A tactical swap from EC Bahia — Rossi on, Fessin off on 69 minutes.
- 72' Leandro Carvalho is replacing Cleber for the Ceara SC side.
- 73' Poor challenge from Tiago Pagnussat. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 78' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 82' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Vinicius makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 85' Ceara SC make a change. Vinicius trudges off to be replaced by Kelvyn on 85 minutes.
- 90' EC Bahia is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
EC Bahia Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 40
- 1
- 2
- 26
- 21
-
10
Rodriguinho ↓ Daniel 60'
- 70
- 35
- 79
-
39
Gabriel Novaes ↓ Gilberto 60'
Bench
Coach
Mano Menezes
Ceará SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 19
- 13
- 3
- 29
- 6
- 91
-
45
Vinicius Moreira ↓ Wescley 85'
-
89
Cleber ↓ Leandro Carvalho 72'
- 88
-
26
Leo Chu ↓ Saulo da Silva 63'
Bench
-
80
Leandro Carvalho ↑ 72'
- 8
-
39
Wescley ↑ 85'
- 4
- 1
- 44
- 10
- 40
- 14
-
70
Kelvyn ↑ 85'
-
31
Pedrinho ↑ 72'
-
73
Saulo da Silva ↑ 63'
Coach
Guto Ferreira
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gilberto | 3 |
| Luiz Otavio | 2 |
| Lourenco | 1 |
| Artur | 1 |
| Willian Jose | 1 |
| Mateus Goncalves | 1 |
| Cleber | 1 |
| Lucas Fonseca | 1 |
Head to Head
EC Bahia Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.11
EC Bahia xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.53
Ceará SC xG
I would bet for:
Ceará SC or Draw 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Ceará SC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.64
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
EC Bahia or Draw
57%
Draw or Ceará SC
72%
EC Bahia or Ceará SC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
0 – 1
10%
0 – 0
9.2%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
6.9%
2 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 3
4.6%
2 – 0
4.3%
0 – 3
4.1%
2 – 3
2.6%
Asian Handicap — EC Bahia
| Handicap | EC Bahia covers | Push | Ceará SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 16% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 22% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 14% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
EC Bahia keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Ceará SC keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.
