EC Bahia vs EC Juventude, Serie A 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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EC Bahia vs EC Juventude — Serie A at Arena Fonte Nova.
- EC Bahia 28 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
- EC Juventude 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jul | EC Juventude | H | 3–0 | W |
| 19 Jul | Fortaleza EC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Jul | CA Mineiro | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Jun | RB Bragantino | A | 3–0 | W |
| 31 May | Sao Paulo FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 May | Gremio FBPA | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jul | EC Bahia | A | 0–3 | L |
| 24 Jul | Sao Paulo FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Jul | Cruzeiro EC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 14 Jul | SC Recife | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Jun | Gremio FBPA | H | 0–2 | L |
| 26 May | RB Bragantino | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
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' KICK OFF: EC Bahia gets underway.
- 5' Jadson is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for EC Bahia tonight.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. EC Bahia in their trying to find a way past EC Juventude's compact .
- 14' Hudson picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 19' Luciano Juba has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 11 cards already picked up this season.
- 24' The energy levels are beginning to show. Rogério Ceni might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 27' What composure from Jean Lucas! The Brazil international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 32' Lucas Fernandes is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for EC Juventude so far.
- 37' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both EC Bahia and EC Juventude are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 42' EC Bahia is showing some good football. However, EC Bahia are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 47' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. EC Juventude needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 52' EC Bahia 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.
- 57' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 58' Against the run of play, Jean Lucas has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 63' EC Juventude manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Matheus Babi is hanging Gabriel Taliari on the field on 63 minute.
- 64' Enio gets the nod from EC Juventude. He replaces Gabriel Veron and will look to change the dynamic.
- 68' The crowd applauds Caio Alexandre as he leaves the pitch. Nicolas Acevedo steps in for EC Bahia.
- 69' EC Bahia ring the changes. Willian Jose has done his job and it is now time for Luciano Rodriguez to step up.
- 71' The whistle greets Lucas Fernandes as he departs to be replaced by Enmerson Batalla.
- 73' Poor challenge from Matheus Babi. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 77' Hudson has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 77.
- 82' Kayky has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ademir Santos on 82 minute.
- 84' Rodrigo Nestor is replacing Erick for the EC Bahia side.
- 89' Rodrigo Nestor was booked on 89.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for EC Juventude.
Lineups
EC Bahia Lineups
Starting XI
- 96
- 6
-
10
Everton Ribeiro ↓ Michel Araujo 82'
-
7
Ademir Santos ↓ Kayky 82'
- 12
- 13
- 33
- 19
- 46
- 3
-
16
Erick ↓ Rodrigo Nestor 84'
Bench
- 22
- 1
- 25
-
11
Rodrigo Nestor ↑ 84'
-
15
Michel Araujo ↑ 82'
-
26
Nicolas Acevedo ↑ 68'
-
37
Kayky ↑ 82'
- 66
- 70
-
17
Luciano Rodriguez ↑ 69'
- 89
- 68
Coach
Rogério Ceni
EC Juventude Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
-
19
Gabriel Taliari ↓ Matheus Babi 63'
- 93
- 33
- 4
-
7
Gabriel Veron ↓ Enio 64'
-
36
Nata ↓ Luiz Mandaca 64'
- 23
- 1
- 22
- 55
Bench
- 28
- 10
-
97
Enio ↑ 64'
-
17
Matheus Babi ↑ 63'
-
2
Ewerthon ↑ 84'
- 5
-
44
Luiz Mandaca ↑ 64'
- 31
- 8
- 72
-
27
Enmerson Batalla ↑ 71'
- 21
Coach
Claudio Tencati
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cauly | 2 |
| Gabriel Taliari | 2 |
| Jean Lucas | 2 |
| Matheus Bahia | 1 |
| Thaciano | 1 |
| Lucas Barbosa | 1 |
| Luciano Rodriguez | 1 |
| Ademir Santos | 1 |
Head to Head
EC Bahia Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.78
EC Bahia xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.7
EC Juventude xG
I would bet for:
EC Bahia to win 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: EC Bahia win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.48
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
EC Bahia or Draw
86%
Draw or EC Juventude
37%
EC Bahia or EC Juventude
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: EC Bahia win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.2%
2 – 0
12.9%
1 – 1
11.1%
0 – 0
10.3%
2 – 1
9%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
5.4%
0 – 1
4.9%
1 – 2
3.5%
4 – 0
3.4%
2 – 2
3.2%
4 – 1
2.5%
Asian Handicap — EC Bahia
| Handicap | EC Bahia covers | Push | EC Juventude covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 19% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 25% | 38% |
| -0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
EC Bahia keeps clean sheet
50%
✓
EC Juventude keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

