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 | SE Palmeiras | 18 | 41 |
| 2 | CR Flamengo | 17 | 34 |
| 3 | Fluminense FC | 18 | 31 |
| 4 | CA Paranaense | 18 | 30 |
| 5 | RB Bragantino | 18 | 29 |
| 6 | EC Bahia | 17 | 26 |
| 7 | Coritiba FBC | 18 | 26 |
| 8 | Sao Paulo FC | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | CA Mineiro | 18 | 24 |
| 10 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 18 | 24 |
| 11 | Cruzeiro EC | 18 | 24 |
| 12 | Botafogo FR | 17 | 22 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 17 | 22 |
| 14 | SC Internacional | 18 | 21 |
| 15 | Santos FC | 18 | 21 |
| 16 | Grêmio FBPA | 18 | 21 |
| 17 | CR Vasco da Gama | 18 | 20 |
| 18 | Clube do Remo | 18 | 18 |
| 19 | Mirassol FC | 17 | 16 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 17 | 9 |
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 | Grêmio 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
35%
Clean Sheets
EC Bahia this season
EC Bahia this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
EC Bahia
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/3
31-45
1/3
46-60
1/–
61-75
3/2
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
EC Bahia
| Luciano Juba | 7 G | 1 A |
| Everaldo | 4 G | |
| Willian Jose | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Ceará SC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both EC Bahia and Ceará SC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' The travelling Ceará SC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' Brazil international Vinicius Moreira has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. EC Bahia needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 25' 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.
- 27' Rodriguinho adds to his 0 season tally! EC Bahia lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 28' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Vinicius.
- 33' It looks surprising EC Bahia does not make any changes. Bruno Pacheco has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 38' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 43' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Edson.
- 45' EC Bahia manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Anderson is hanging Douglas on the field on 45 minute.
- 46' EC Bahia make a change. Edson trudges off to be replaced by Elias on 46 minutes.
- 50' It’s a booking for EC Bahia player. Elias gets a Yellow card.
- 55' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 60' Gilberto gets the nod from EC Bahia. He replaces Gabriel Novaes and will look to change the dynamic.
- 63' Ceara SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Saulo da Silva is hanging Leo Chu on the field on 63 minute.
- 68' EC Bahia currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 69' Fessin makes way for Rossi at the 69 minute mark. A tactical switch from EC Bahia.
- 72' The Ceara SC bench stirs into life. Cleber is withdrawn and Leandro Carvalho gets his opportunity.
- 73' Tiago Pagnussat picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 78' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mano Menezes will be considering his options from the bench.
- 82' What a moment for Vinicius! That strike on 82 puts his side firmly in control.
- 85' Kelvyn is replacing Vinicius for the Ceara SC side.
- 90' Both keepers have barely been tested. EC Bahia and Ceará SC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Ceará SC take all three points.
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 |
| Cleber | 1 |
| Lucas Fonseca | 1 |
| Vinicius | 1 |
| Gilberto | 1 |
| Saulo da Silva | 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.
