EC Bahia vs SC Internacional, Serie A 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
EC Bahia vs SC Internacional — Serie A at Estadio Fonte Nova.
- EC Bahia 28 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
- SC Internacional 28 games · 28 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug | SC Internacional | H | 3–2 | W |
| 23 Aug | EC Vitoria | A | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Aug | Chapecoense AF | A | 3–3 | D |
| 09 Aug | CR Vasco da Gama | H | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Jul | Fluminense FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Jul | SC Corinthians Paulista | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug | EC Bahia | A | 2–3 | L |
| 22 Aug | CA Mineiro | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Aug | Clube do Remo | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Aug | SE Palmeiras | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Jul | CR Flamengo | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Jul | CA Paranaense | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| EC Bahia | SC Internacional | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #18 |
| 46 | Points | 28 |
| 28 | Played | 28 |
| 12 / 10 / 6 | W / D / L | 6 / 10 / 12 |
| 43 | Scored | 30 |
| 35 | Conceded | 36 |
| +8 | GD | -6 |
| 1.64 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 43% | Win % | 21% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
36%
Clean Sheets
EC Bahia this season
EC Bahia this season
25%
Clean Sheets
SC Internacional this season
SC Internacional this season
EC Bahia are 5th (46 pts). SC Internacional are 18th (28 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
SC Internacional
0-15
1/3
16-30
6/5
31-45
1/6
46-60
4/2
61-75
5/2
76+
5/6
■ 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 |
SC Internacional
| Johan Carbonero | 7 G | 4 A |
| Alan Patrick | 4 G | 1 A |
| Alexandro Bernabei | 4 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Estadio Fonte Nova will turn into a battlefield for EC Bahia and SC Internacional.
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' Nicolas Acevedo, a Uruguay , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 15' It’s high time Rogério Ceni made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 16' What a strike from Alan Patrick! The score is 0-1.
- 21' 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.
- 23' Erick does the damage! The net is bulging and EC Bahia surge ahead!
- 28' The energy levels are beginning to show. Paulo Pezzolano might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 33' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 38' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 38 minutes.
- 39' The referee has no hesitation. Alexandro Bernabei is booked for SC Internacional — card on 39.
- 42' Erick doubles the advantage! 2-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 43' Goal! Erick scores his 6 goal in 238 matches.
- 48' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His EC Bahia side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 49' Erick adds to his 3 season tally! EC Bahia lead 4-1 — and this changes everything.
- 52' Vitinho has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 52 minutes.
- 54' Guillermo Maripan catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 54.
- 56' The crowd applauds Cristian Olivera as he leaves the pitch. Ademir Santos steps in for EC Bahia.
- 61' EC Bahia are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 64' A tactical swap from SC Internacional — Antonio Sanabria on, Alexandro Bernabei off on 64 minutes.
- 66' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Roman Gomez.
- 71' EC Bahia are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined SC Internacional backline.
- 72' Michel Araujo picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 76' Another change for EC Bahia made on 76 minute. Roman Gomez leaves to be changed by Marcos Victor.
- 81' EC Bahia currently sit 6 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 84' The whistle greets Erick as he departs to be replaced by Ruan Pablo.
- 87' Niclas Eliasson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Vitinho at the 87 minute mark.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a card for David Duarte.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for EC Bahia players.
Lineups
EC Bahia Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1
-
14
Erick ↓ Michel Araujo 56'
-
11
Rodrigo Nestor ↓ Caio Alexandre 84'
- 33
- 21
- 46
- 5
- 9
-
16
Erick ↓ Ruan Pablo 84'
- 99
-
31
Roman Gomez ↓ Marcos Victor 76'
Bench
-
7
Ademir Santos ↑ 56'
- 4
- 12
- 17
- 27
-
8
Caio Alexandre ↑ 84'
-
15
Michel Araujo ↑ 56'
-
44
Marcos Victor ↑ 76'
- 3
- 66
- 57
-
77
Ruan Pablo ↑ 84'
Coach
Rogério Ceni
SC Internacional Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 16
- 8
-
29
Thiago Maia ↓ Calebe 64'
- 3
-
10
Alan Patrick ↓ Johan Carbonero 76'
- 4
- 26
-
6
Matheus Bahia ↓ Juninho 76'
- 35
-
28
Vitinho ↓ Niclas Eliasson 87'
- 23
Bench
-
17
Niclas Eliasson ↑ 87'
- 9
-
19
Antonio Sanabria ↑ 64'
- 5
-
30
Calebe ↑ 64'
-
7
Johan Carbonero ↑ 76'
- 12
-
18
Juninho ↑ 76'
- 46
- 44
- 53
- 52
Coach
Paulo Pezzolano
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Vitinho | 3 |
| Rafael Sobis | 2 |
| Rodrigo Dourado | 2 |
| Erick | 2 |
| Paolo Guerrero | 2 |
| Willian Jose | 2 |
| Gabriel Teixeira | 2 |
| Nicolas Lopez | 2 |
Head to Head
EC Bahia Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.74
EC Bahia xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
SC Internacional xG
I would bet for:
EC Bahia to win 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: EC Bahia win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.76
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
EC Bahia or Draw
80%
Draw or SC Internacional
44%
EC Bahia or SC Internacional
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: EC Bahia win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
1 – 0
10.2%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
9.4%
0 – 0
8.2%
0 – 1
5.6%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
5.5%
3 – 0
5.3%
2 – 2
4.8%
0 – 2
3.3%
3 – 2
Actual
Asian Handicap — EC Bahia
| Handicap | EC Bahia covers | Push | SC Internacional covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 16% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 23% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
EC Bahia keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
SC Internacional keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

