EC Bahia vs EC Juventude, Serie A 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
EC Bahia vs EC Juventude — Serie A at Octavio Mangabeira.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Jul | EC Juventude | H | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Jun | Sao Paulo FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 27 Jun | CR Vasco da Gama | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Jun | Cruzeiro EC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 20 Jun | CR Flamengo | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Jun | Criciúma EC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Jul | EC Bahia | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Jun | Fortaleza EC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Jun | CR Flamengo | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Jun | SE Palmeiras | A | 1–3 | L |
| 19 Jun | CR Vasco da Gama | H | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Jun | RB Bragantino | A | 1–2 | 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' Temperatures are rising at Octavio Mangabeira as EC Bahia face off against EC Juventude in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both EC Bahia and EC Juventude are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 24' Poor challenge from Jadson. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 29' It looks surprising EC Juventude does not make any changes. Joao Lucas has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 34' Danilo Boza, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 39' EC Bahia are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 44' It looks like no one’s ball. EC Juventude is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 45' That is a card for EC Juventude. Gilberto will be fuming at that decision.
- 50' Both keepers have barely been tested. EC Bahia and EC Juventude are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 52' It’s a booking for EC Juventude player. Ze Marcos gets a card.
- 57' EC Juventude started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 57.
- 59' Magnificent from Thaciano! That is 25 goals in 332 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 64' 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.
- 66' The EC Juventude manager makes a substitution. Gilberto departs to be replaced by Gabriel Taliari.
- 68' Against the run of play, Cauly has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 70' Gabriel Teixeira gets the nod from EC Bahia. He replaces Thaciano and will look to change the dynamic.
- 74' A tactical swap from EC Juventude — Ruan Pereira on, Erick off on 74 minutes.
- 76' The whistle greets Cauly as he departs to be replaced by Oscar Estupinan.
- 77' EC Bahia ring the changes. Everaldo has done his job and it is now time for Ademir Santos to step up.
- 78' EC Juventude ring the changes. Caique has done his job and it is now time for Peixoto to step up.
- 83' The 28-year-old Jean Lucas has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 2 assists is a remarkable return.
- 84' The crowd applauds Caio Alexandre as he leaves the pitch. Rezende steps in for EC Bahia.
- 89' 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.
- 90' Peixoto is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- With this win, EC Bahia is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
EC Bahia Lineups
4-1-3-2Starting XI
-
16
Thaciano ↓ Gabriel Teixeira 70'
-
6
Jean Lucas ↓ Carlos De Pena 77'
- 10
- 2
- 22
- 4
-
8
Cauly ↓ Oscar Estupinan 76'
-
9
Everaldo ↓ Ademir Santos 77'
-
19
Caio Alexandre ↓ Rezende 84'
- 46
- 3
Bench
- 20
-
7
Ademir Santos ↑ 77'
- 1
- 15
-
29
Oscar Estupinan ↑ 76'
- 40
- 21
-
14
Carlos De Pena ↑ 77'
-
11
Gabriel Teixeira ↑ 70'
-
5
Rezende ↑ 84'
- 44
- 66
Coach
Rogério Ceni
EC Juventude Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1
- 16
-
9
Gilberto ↓ Gabriel Taliari 66'
- 28
- 2
- 3
- 4
-
21
Lucas Barbosa ↓ Ewerthon 74'
-
7
Erick ↓ Ruan Pereira 74'
-
20
Jean Carlos ↓ Nene 66'
- 95
Bench
- 8
-
19
Gabriel Taliari ↑ 66'
-
10
Nene ↑ 66'
- 43
- 77
-
14
Ewerthon ↑ 74'
- 5
- 12
- 44
- 23
-
29
Ruan Pereira ↑ 74'
-
72
Peixoto ↑ 78'
Coach
Roger Machado
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cauly | 2 |
| Gabriel Taliari | 2 |
| Jean Lucas | 2 |
| Luciano Rodriguez | 1 |
| Ademir Santos | 1 |
| Matheus Bahia | 1 |
| Thaciano | 1 |
| Lucas Barbosa | 1 |
Head to Head
EC Bahia Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.61
EC Bahia xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73
EC Juventude xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 59% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: EC Bahia win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.34
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
EC Bahia or Draw
83%
Draw or EC Juventude
42%
EC Bahia or EC Juventude
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.7%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
12.1%
0 – 0
11.8%
2 – 1
8.8%
3 – 0
6.4%
0 – 1
6%
3 – 1
4.8%
1 – 2
3.9%
2 – 2
3.3%
4 – 0
2.6%
0 – 2
2.4%
Asian Handicap — EC Bahia
| Handicap | EC Bahia covers | Push | EC Juventude covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 18% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 26% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 11% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
EC Bahia keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
EC Juventude keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

