EC Bahia vs São Paulo FC, Serie A 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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EC Bahia vs São Paulo FC — Serie A .
- EC Bahia 28 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
- São Paulo FC 27 games · 36 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 | São 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov | São Paulo FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Oct | EC Juventude | A | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Oct | Ceará SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Oct | Chapecoense AF | H | 3–0 | W |
| 17 Oct | America FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Oct | SE Palmeiras | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov | EC Bahia | A | 0–1 | L |
| 31 Oct | SC Internacional | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Oct | RB Bragantino | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Oct | SC Corinthians Paulista | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Oct | Ceará SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Oct | Cuiaba EC | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| EC Bahia | São Paulo FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #11 |
| 46 | Points | 36 |
| 28 | Played | 27 |
| 12 / 10 / 6 | W / D / L | 10 / 6 / 11 |
| 43 | Scored | 32 |
| 35 | Conceded | 30 |
| +8 | GD | +2 |
| 1.64 | PPG | 1.33 |
| 43% | Win % | 37% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
36%
Clean Sheets
EC Bahia this season
EC Bahia this season
26%
Clean Sheets
São Paulo FC this season
São Paulo FC this season
EC Bahia are 5th (46 pts). São Paulo FC are 11th (36 pts).
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
São Paulo FC
0-15
5/–
16-30
3/4
31-45
4/3
46-60
–/9
61-75
5/2
76+
4/6
■ 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 |
São Paulo FC
| Luciano | 8 G | 1 A |
| Jonathan Calleri | 8 G | 1 A |
| Ferreira | 4 G | |
| Artur Guimaraes | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Sao Paulo FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Rogério Ceni might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 15' Igor Gomes needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 20' EC Bahia are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Sao Paulo FC's shape.
- 25' Sao Paulo FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 30' The home supporters are growing impatient. EC Bahia must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 35' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 40' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 43' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Emiliano Rigoni on 43 minutes.
- 46' Another substitution for Sao Paulo FC to replace Reinaldo by Shaylon on 46 minute.
- 51' Sao Paulo FC looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Artur Guimaraes scoring 1 goals.
- 56' Caio Vinicius Pirana is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sao Paulo FC so far.
- 57' Lizeiro has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 57.
- 62' 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.
- 64' The crowd applauds Luciano Neves as he leaves the pitch. Jonathan Calleri steps in for Sao Paulo FC.
- 69' Controversy at the stadium! Patrick argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 70' Martin Nicolas Benitez is replacing Emiliano Rigoni for the Sao Paulo FC side.
- 71' The crowd applauds Rai Nascimento as he leaves the pitch. Rossi steps in for EC Bahia.
- 75' Time for substitution for EC Bahia. Danielzinho is replaced by Rodriguinho.
- 77' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Rossi makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 82' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His EC Bahia side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 83' The supporters are chanting for Raniele. He replaces Patrick on 83 minute.
- 88' Rodrigo Nestor gets the nod from Sao Paulo FC. He replaces Leo and will look to change the dynamic.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for EC Bahia players.
Lineups
EC Bahia Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
- 2
- 3
- 5
- 21
-
19
Lucas Mugni ↓ Luizao 75'
- 79
-
9
Gilberto ↓ Hugo Rodallega 75'
- 45
-
8
Danielzinho ↓ Rodriguinho 75'
-
18
Rai Nascimento ↓ Rossi 71'
Bench
-
23
Hugo Rodallega ↑ 75'
- 42
-
50
Luizao ↑ 75'
- 77
- 13
- 4
-
10
Rodriguinho ↑ 75'
-
7
Rossi ↑ 71'
- 37
-
14
Raniele ↑ 83'
- 15
- 57
Coach
Guto Ferreira
São Paulo FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
16
Leo ↓ Rodrigo Nestor 88'
- 5
- 6
- 26
-
20
Luis Orejuela ↓ Welington 46'
- 77
- 22
- 1
- 14
- 21
- 11
Bench
- 9
- 18
- 3
-
19
Shaylon ↑ 46'
- 2
-
30
Jonathan Calleri ↑ 64'
- 23
-
25
Rodrigo Nestor ↑ 88'
- 4
-
34
Welington ↑ 46'
- 12
-
8
Martin Nicolas Benitez ↑ 70'
Coach
Rogério Ceni
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luciano | 6 |
| Ferreira | 2 |
| Edigar Junio | 2 |
| Willian Jose | 2 |
| Edigar Junio | 2 |
| Diego Souza | 1 |
| Diego Souza | 1 |
| Lucas Moura | 1 |
Head to Head
EC Bahia Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.19
EC Bahia xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.77
São Paulo FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 69% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: EC Bahia win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.96
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 2.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
EC Bahia or Draw
77%
Draw or São Paulo FC
54%
EC Bahia or São Paulo FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.5%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
4.8%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 0
3.7%
3 – 1
3.1%
2 – 2
3%
3 – 2
1.3%
Asian Handicap — EC Bahia
| Handicap | EC Bahia covers | Push | São Paulo FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 24% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 15% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
EC Bahia keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
São Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.