EC Bahia vs Chapecoense AF, Serie A 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
EC Bahia vs Chapecoense AF — Serie A at Estadio Fonte Nova.
- EC Bahia 24 games · 37 pts (2026/26)
- Chapecoense AF 23 games · 14 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SE Palmeiras | 24 | 51 |
| 2 | CR Flamengo | 23 | 45 |
| 3 | CA Paranaense | 24 | 44 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 24 | 41 |
| 5 | Cruzeiro EC | 25 | 39 |
| 6 | EC Bahia | 24 | 37 |
| 7 | CA Mineiro | 24 | 36 |
| 8 | RB Bragantino | 24 | 35 |
| 9 | Coritiba FBC | 24 | 34 |
| 10 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 24 | 32 |
| 11 | Sao Paulo FC | 24 | 30 |
| 12 | Botafogo FR | 23 | 30 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 25 | 29 |
| 14 | Santos FC | 23 | 26 |
| 15 | SC Internacional | 24 | 25 |
| 16 | Gremio FBPA | 23 | 25 |
| 17 | CR Vasco da Gama | 24 | 25 |
| 18 | Mirassol FC | 23 | 24 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 24 | 23 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 23 | 14 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jul | Chapecoense AF | H | 2–0 | W |
| 30 May | Botafogo FR | H | 0–0 | D |
| 25 May | Coritiba FBC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 May | Gremio FBPA | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 May | Cruzeiro EC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 03 May | Sao Paulo FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jul | EC Bahia | A | 0–2 | L |
| 31 May | SE Palmeiras | A | 0–0 | D |
| 24 May | Cruzeiro EC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 May | Clube do Remo | H | 2–3 | L |
| 10 May | Mirassol FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 May | RB Bragantino | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| EC Bahia | Chapecoense AF | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #20 |
| 37 | Points | 14 |
| 24 | Played | 23 |
| 9 / 10 / 5 | W / D / L | 2 / 8 / 13 |
| 34 | Scored | 24 |
| 28 | Conceded | 46 |
| +6 | GD | -22 |
| 1.54 | PPG | 0.61 |
| 38% | Win % | 9% |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
20%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
42%
Clean Sheets
EC Bahia this season
EC Bahia this season
13%
Clean Sheets
Chapecoense AF this season
Chapecoense AF this season
EC Bahia are 6th (37 pts). Chapecoense AF are 20th (14 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
EC Bahia
0-15
3/1
16-30
1/4
31-45
3/4
46-60
2/1
61-75
5/3
76+
6/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Chapecoense AF
0-15
–/4
16-30
4/6
31-45
1/5
46-60
3/4
61-75
1/4
76+
4/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
EC Bahia
| Luciano Juba | 7 G | 1 A |
| Everaldo | 4 G | |
| Jean Lucas | 3 G | 3 A |
| Willian Jose | 3 G | 1 A |
Chapecoense AF
| Walter Clar | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between EC Bahia and Chapecoense AF is underway.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Vinicius made 288 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' EC Bahia has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 12' A goal from the Brazil international Rodrigo Nestor! He fires home on 12 to make it 1-0!
- 17' The energy levels are beginning to show. Rogério Ceni might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 22' The travelling Chapecoense AF supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 27' Eduardo Doma has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 32' Over 32 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 34' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Roman Gomez makes it 2-0.
- 39' It’s high time Gilmar Dall Pozzo made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 44' named a 4-3-3 earlier, and opted for a 3-4-2-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 46' A change in the Chapecoense AF ranks — Enio exits the field as Neto Pessoa enters on 46.
- 51' EC Bahia is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 56' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ronaldo, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Fonte Nova with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 61' The 36-year-old Giovanni Augusto has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 3 assists is a remarkable return.
- 63' Rubens Tadeu gets the nod from Chapecoense AF. He replaces Marcos Vinicius and will look to change the dynamic.
- 64' Jose Guilherme was booked on 64.
- 67' Another substitution for EC Bahia to replace Willian Jose by Kaue Junior on 67 minute.
- 72' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 77' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 79' Everaldo gets the nod from EC Bahia. He replaces Rodrigo Nestor and will look to change the dynamic.
- 81' David Duarte makes way for David Antunes at the 81 minute mark. A tactical switch from Chapecoense AF.
- 85' That is a card for EC Bahia. Luciano Juba will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — EC Bahia 2-0 Chapecoense AF.
Lineups
EC Bahia Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 1
- 7
-
12
Willian Jose ↓ Kaue Junior 67'
- 14
-
11
Rodrigo Nestor ↓ Everaldo 79'
- 33
- 21
- 5
- 66
-
16
Erick ↓ Everton Ribeiro 67'
- 31
Bench
- 6
-
10
Everton Ribeiro ↑ 67'
- 4
- 25
-
27
Everaldo ↑ 79'
- 8
- 46
- 15
- 44
- 23
- 91
-
57
Kaue Junior ↑ 67'
Coach
Rogério Ceni
Chapecoense AF Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 10
- 7
- 91
- 15
-
2
Marcos Vinicius ↓ Rubens Tadeu 63'
- 11
-
97
Enio ↓ Neto Pessoa 46'
- 27
- 3
- 30
Bench
-
17
Vinicius ↑ 46'
- 6
-
70
Rubens Tadeu ↑ 63'
- 33
- 21
- 1
-
18
Neto Pessoa ↑ 46'
- 26
- 19
Coach
Gilmar Dall Pozzo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Henrique Almeida | 2 |
| Rodriguinho | 2 |
| Gilberto | 2 |
| Luiz Otavio | 2 |
| Gilberto | 1 |
| Danielzinho | 1 |
| Osman Junior | 1 |
| Rai Nascimento | 1 |
Head to Head
EC Bahia Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.94
EC Bahia xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.64
Chapecoense AF xG
I would bet for:
EC Bahia to win 66% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: EC Bahia win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.58
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
EC Bahia or Draw
88%
Draw or Chapecoense AF
34%
EC Bahia or Chapecoense AF
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: EC Bahia win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
10.1%
0 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
8.8%
3 – 0
8.8%
3 – 1
5.8%
4 – 0
4.3%
0 – 1
4%
4 – 1
2.9%
1 – 2
2.9%
2 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — EC Bahia
| Handicap | EC Bahia covers | Push | Chapecoense AF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 21% | 58% |
| -1.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| -1 | 42% | 25% | 33% |
| -0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +0.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +1 | 90% | 8% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
EC Bahia keeps clean sheet
53%
✓
Chapecoense AF keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

