EC Bahia vs Fortaleza EC, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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EC Bahia vs Fortaleza EC — Serie A at Estadio Governador Roberto Santos.
- EC Bahia 28 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
- Fortaleza EC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Wagner do Nascimento Magalhaes
- Referee Thiago Henrique Neto Correa Farinha
- Referee Carlos Henrique Alves de Lima Filho
- Referee Pathrice Wallace Correa Maia
- Referee Bruno Pereira Vasconcelos
5 games this season
🟨 2.0/game
⚽ 8.8 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov | Fortaleza EC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Nov | Botafogo FR | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Nov | Santos FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 19 Oct | CA Mineiro | H | 3–1 | W |
| 16 Oct | Goiás EC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Oct | Fluminense FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov | EC Bahia | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Nov | CA Paranaense | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Nov | Fluminense FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Oct | SE Palmeiras | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Oct | Coritiba FBC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Oct | CA Mineiro | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
58%
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' The game is set. Fortaleza EC kicks off things out of here…
- 4' Controversy at the stadium! Juninho Capixaba argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 9' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both EC Bahia and Fortaleza EC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 14' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 14 minutes.
- 19' Gabriel Dias has been relatively quiet despite scoring 6 goals in his last 337 appearances.
- 22' The Fortaleza EC manager makes a substitution. Roger Carvalho departs to be replaced by Carlinhos.
- 24' Against the run of play, Juninho has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 25' The deadlock is broken! Juninho gets on the scoresheet on 25 minutes.
- 30' Supporters expect more eagerness from Juninho Capixaba, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Governador Roberto Santos with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 35' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 40' Paulao catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 40.
- 45' A quiet spell here at Estadio Governador Roberto Santos. EC Bahia seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 50' Poor challenge from Ronaldo. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 55' Elber has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 30 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 60' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Fortaleza EC that had 266 games and scored 352 goals.
- 65' The Brazil Bergson breaks the deadlock on 65 minutes. 2-1!
- 70' Wellington Paulista needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 71' A goal from the Brazil international Gilberto! He fires home on 71 to make it 3-1!
- 71' Felipe is having his name booked by the referee on 71.
- 73' EC Bahia ring the changes. Elber has done his job and it is now time for Clayson to step up.
- 77' It is a substitution in EC Bahia team. Gilberto is replaced by Saldanha on 77 minute.
- 79' Wellington Paulista is replacing David for the Fortaleza EC side.
- 84' Fortaleza EC make a change. Romarinho trudges off to be replaced by Tinga on 84 minutes.
- 85' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Anderson Martins.
- 90' Derley is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- Fortaleza EC will have plenty to reflect on. EC Bahia were simply the better side today.
Lineups
EC Bahia Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
- 16
- 40
-
8
Daniel ↓ Rodriguinho 73'
- 1
- 28
-
2
Nino Paraiba ↓ Elton 73'
- 7
- 9
- 70
-
35
Edson ↓ Anderson Martins 84'
Bench
-
25
Clayson ↑ 73'
- 30
-
17
Elton ↑ 73'
- 3
-
4
Anderson Martins ↑ 84'
- 21
- 12
- 11
-
10
Rodriguinho ↑ 73'
- 36
-
99
Saldanha ↑ 77'
- 77
Coach
Mano Menezes
Fortaleza EC Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
David ↓ Wellington Paulista 77'
- 5
- 25
- 12
- 29
- 13
-
4
Roger Carvalho ↓ Carlinhos 22'
- 15
- 30
- 11
- 20
Bench
-
6
Carlinhos ↑ 22'
-
9
Wellington Paulista ↑ 77'
- 91
-
57
Yuri ↑ 77'
- 23
-
2
Tinga ↑ 84'
- 8
- 28
- 32
- 88
-
14
Ronald ↑ 84'
- 77
Coach
Marconne Montenegro
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Hugo Rodallega | 4 |
| Marinho | 3 |
| Rodriguinho | 3 |
| Juninho | 2 |
| Yago Pikachu | 2 |
| Gilberto | 2 |
| Rafael Ratao | 1 |
| Jose Herrera | 1 |
Head to Head
EC Bahia Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.47
EC Bahia xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
Fortaleza EC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: EC Bahia win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.49
Actual: Yes — both scored
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
76%
Draw or Fortaleza EC
52%
EC Bahia or Fortaleza EC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: EC Bahia win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
11.1%
0 – 0
10.4%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.7%
0 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
4.4%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
4.2%
3 – 2
2.3%
Asian Handicap — EC Bahia
| Handicap | EC Bahia covers | Push | Fortaleza EC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 23% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
EC Bahia keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Fortaleza EC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

