EC Bahia vs SE Palmeiras, 2018
Overview
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EC Bahia vs SE Palmeiras — Serie A .
- EC Bahia 23 games · 34 pts (2026/26)
- SE Palmeiras 23 games · 48 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Henrique Ribeiro
- Referee Heber Roberto Lopes
- Referee Eder Alexandre
- Referee Marcos Welb Rocha de Amorim
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SE Palmeiras | 23 | 48 |
| 2 | CR Flamengo | 21 | 42 |
| 3 | CA Paranaense | 23 | 41 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 23 | 38 |
| 5 | EC Bahia | 23 | 34 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro EC | 22 | 33 |
| 7 | RB Bragantino | 22 | 32 |
| 8 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 22 | 32 |
| 9 | Coritiba FBC | 23 | 31 |
| 10 | Botafogo FR | 21 | 30 |
| 11 | CA Mineiro | 21 | 29 |
| 12 | Sao Paulo FC | 22 | 27 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 22 | 26 |
| 14 | Gremio FBPA | 21 | 25 |
| 15 | SC Internacional | 22 | 23 |
| 16 | Mirassol FC | 21 | 23 |
| 17 | Santos FC | 21 | 22 |
| 18 | CR Vasco da Gama | 21 | 22 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 22 | 22 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 22 | 11 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | SE Palmeiras | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Sep | Sao Paulo FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Sep | SC Recife | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Sep | CA Paranaense | A | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Aug | Ceará SC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Aug | Santos FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | EC Bahia | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Sep | SC Corinthians Paulista | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Sep | CA Paranaense | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Sep | Chapecoense AF | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Aug | SC Internacional | A | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Aug | Botafogo FR | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| EC Bahia | SE Palmeiras | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #1 |
| 34 | Points | 48 |
| 23 | Played | 23 |
| 8 / 10 / 5 | W / D / L | 14 / 6 / 3 |
| 32 | Scored | 40 |
| 28 | Conceded | 19 |
| +4 | GD | +21 |
| 1.48 | PPG | 2.09 |
| 35% | Win % | 61% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
39%
Clean Sheets
EC Bahia this season
EC Bahia this season
39%
Clean Sheets
SE Palmeiras this season
SE Palmeiras this season
EC Bahia are 5th (34 pts). SE Palmeiras are 1st (48 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
EC Bahia
0-15
3/1
16-30
1/4
31-45
3/4
46-60
2/1
61-75
4/3
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
SE Palmeiras
0-15
3/2
16-30
4/1
31-45
4/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
5/1
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
EC Bahia
| Luciano Juba | 7 G | 1 A |
| Everaldo | 4 G | |
| Willian Jose | 3 G | 1 A |
SE Palmeiras
| Jose Manuel Lopez | 6 G | 3 A |
| Ramon Sosa | 4 G | 2 A |
| Allan | 4 G | 2 A |
| Mauricio | 4 G | 1 A |
| Jhon Arias | 4 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at . EC Bahia are looking to make home advantage count against SE Palmeiras.
- 5' 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.
- 10' The 36-year-old Lucas Lima has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 15' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Willian suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering EC Bahia that had 329 games and scored 352 goals.
- 30' It’s high time Enderson Moreira made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 35' SE Palmeiras come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 40' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His EC Bahia side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 45' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 50' EC Bahia are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 55' A quiet spell here at . SE Palmeiras seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 60' SE Palmeiras looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Jhon Arias scoring 1 goals.
- 65' Brazil international Dudu has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 70' SE Palmeiras 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.
- 75' EC Bahia are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against SE Palmeiras's shape.
- 80' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 85' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 90' It looks surprising EC Bahia does not make any changes. Victor Luis has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
EC Bahia Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 28
- 2
- 13
- 10
- 17
-
7
Elber ↓ Marco Antonio 46'
- 6
- 26
-
9
Gilberto ↓ Junior Brumado 76'
- 18
Bench
- 12
- 4
-
15
Edson ↑ 76'
- 25
-
30
Marco Antonio ↑ 46'
- 19
- 5
- 11
-
23
Junior Brumado ↑ 76'
- 32
- 16
Coach
Enderson Moreira
SE Palmeiras Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
-
13
Luan ↓ Antonio Carlos 36'
- 2
- 26
- 30
- 28
-
19
Bruno Henrique C ↓ Dudu 61'
- 20
- 9
- 15
- 17
Bench
- 1
- 42
-
25
Antonio Carlos ↑ 36'
- 6
-
7
Dudu ↑ 61'
- 10
- 5
- 37
-
29
Willian ↑ 72'
- 4
- 49
- 45
Coach
Luiz Felipe Scolari
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Raphael Veiga | 4 |
| Gilberto | 3 |
| Dudu | 2 |
| Willian | 2 |
| Miguel Borja | 2 |
| Rony | 2 |
| Felipe Melo | 1 |
| Thaciano | 1 |
Head to Head
EC Bahia Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.06
EC Bahia xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.56
SE Palmeiras xG
I would bet for:
SE Palmeiras or Draw 73%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.62
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
EC Bahia or Draw
56%
Draw or SE Palmeiras
73%
EC Bahia or SE Palmeiras
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: EC Bahia win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
10.4%
0 – 0
9.3%
1 – 2
9%
0 – 2
8.7%
1 – 0
6.7%
2 – 1
6.1%
2 – 2
4.8%
1 – 3
4.7%
0 – 3
4.4%
2 – 0
4%
2 – 3
2.6%
Asian Handicap — EC Bahia
| Handicap | EC Bahia covers | Push | SE Palmeiras covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 15% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 23% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
EC Bahia keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
SE Palmeiras keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.