Saturday , 14 November 2026

EC Bahia vs Cruzeiro EC, Serie A 2024 REGULAR SEASON

4 – 1
Full Time
Sun 23 Jun 2024 · 19:00 UTC Octavio Mangabeira 34,609 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 14' Gabriel Veron
Thaciano 45+10' 1–1
Oscar Estupinan 78' 2–1
Gabriel Teixeira 90+1' 3–1
Oscar Estupinan 90+8' 4–1
Y 45' Lucas Silva
R 70' Marlon
Y 90' Ramiro

Overview

Match Preview

EC Bahia vs Cruzeiro EC — Serie A at Octavio Mangabeira.

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Jun Cruzeiro EC H 4–1 W
20 Jun CR Flamengo A 1–2 L
16 Jun Criciúma EC A 2–2 D
14 Jun Fortaleza EC H 1–0 W
02 Jun CA Mineiro A 1–1 D
12 May RB Bragantino H 1–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Jun EC Bahia A 1–4 L
20 Jun Fluminense FC H 2–0 W
16 Jun CR Vasco da Gama A 0–0 D
13 Jun Cuiabá EC H 2–1 W
02 Jun São Paulo FC A 0–2 L
12 May AC Goianiense A 1–0 W

Season Stats

EC Bahia Cruzeiro EC
#6 Position #3
53 Points 60
34 Played 34
14 / 11 / 9 W / D / L 18 / 6 / 10
50 Scored 55
45 Conceded 48
+5 GD +7
1.56 PPG 1.76
41% Win % 53%

Key Stats

57% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
32% Clean Sheets
EC Bahia this season
26% Clean Sheets
Cruzeiro EC this season

EC Bahia are 6th (53 pts). Cruzeiro EC are 3rd (60 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
Cruzeiro EC
0-15
4/4
16-30
4/8
31-45
10/7
46-60
7/2
61-75
8/2
76+
13/6
■ 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
Cruzeiro EC
Kaio Jorge 14 G 2 A
Matheus Pereira 9 G 7 A
Christian 5 G 3 A
Neizer Villarreal 3 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. EC Bahia is hosting Cruzeiro EC for another epic battle.
  • 5' EC Bahia are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Cruzeiro EC backline.
  • 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 14' Gabriel Veron is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the forward.
  • 19' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Moises will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 24' Vitor Hugo has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 34 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 29' With 0 assists to his name this season, Caio Alexandre is clearly more than just a goal scorer for EC Bahia.
  • 34' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 39' Lucas Romero needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 44' Gabriel Xavier is a natural defender and has been asked to do a very specific job for Cruzeiro EC tonight.
  • 45' That looks like a foul for a card for Lucas Silva.
  • 46' It is a substitution in EC Bahia team. Cauly is replaced by Everton Ribeiro on 46 minute.
  • 49' The referee shows Cruzeiro EC player a card on 49.
  • 54' Brazil international Robert has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 55' What a moment for Thaciano! That strike on 45 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 57' Arthur Gomes is ready to make an impact after coming on for Gabriel Veron at the 57 minute mark.
  • 62' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 67' named a 4-1-3-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-3-2-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 70' The referee calls foul for Marlon. He receives a card.
  • 72' Oscar Estupinan is replacing Thaciano for the EC Bahia side.
  • 74' Another substitution for Cruzeiro EC to replace Robert by Lucas Villalba on 74 minute.
  • 76' The supporters are chanting for Ademir Santos. He replaces Gilberto on 76 minute.
  • 78' A goal from the Colombia international Oscar Estupinan! He fires home on 78 to make it 2-1!
  • 80' EC Bahia ring the changes. Everaldo has done his job and it is now time for Cicinho to step up.
  • 84' Joao Wellington is replacing William for the Cruzeiro EC side.
  • 89' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both EC Bahia and Cruzeiro EC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 90' That is a card for Cruzeiro EC. Ramiro will be fuming at that decision.
  • It finishes all square. EC Bahia and Cruzeiro EC share the spoils 4-1.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.86 EC Bahia xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21 Cruzeiro EC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
EC Bahia51% Draw25% Cruzeiro EC24%
Actual: EC Bahia win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 3.07
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 81%
19%
± 2.5 58%
42%
± 3.5 37%
63%
± 4.5 20%
80%

Double Chance

EC Bahia or Draw
76%
Draw or Cruzeiro EC
49%
EC Bahia or Cruzeiro EC
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
EC Bahia37% Draw43% Cruzeiro EC20%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–1 not predicted
4 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
11.3%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
7.9%
1 – 0
7.9%
0 – 0
6.3%
1 – 2
6.1%
3 – 1
5.8%
2 – 2
5.6%
0 – 1
4.8%
3 – 0
4.8%
3 – 2
3.6%
0 – 2
3.4%

Asian Handicap — EC Bahia

Handicap EC Bahia covers Push Cruzeiro EC covers
-2.5 14% — 86%
-2 14% 16% 71%
-1.5 29% — 71%
-1 29% 22% 49%
-0.5 51% — 49%
+0.5 76% — 24%
+1 76% 14% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

EC Bahia keeps clean sheet
30% ✓
Cruzeiro EC keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.