EC Bahia vs SE Palmeiras, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
EC Bahia vs SE Palmeiras — Serie A at Estadio Governador Roberto Santos.
- EC Bahia 22 games · 33 pts (2026/26)
- SE Palmeiras 23 games · 48 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Rodrigo Figueiredo Henrique Correa
- Referee Michael Correia
- Referee Bruno Arleu de Araujo
- Referee Ricarle Goncalves Batista
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 | 22 | 33 |
| 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 | 21 | 10 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | SE Palmeiras | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Aug | Ceará SC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Aug | Sao Paulo FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Aug | RB Bragantino | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Aug | Coritiba FBC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Dec | Fortaleza EC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | EC Bahia | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Aug | Santos FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Aug | CA Paranaense | A | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Aug | Goiás EC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Aug | Fluminense FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Dec | Cruzeiro EC | A | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| EC Bahia | SE Palmeiras | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #1 |
| 33 | Points | 48 |
| 22 | Played | 23 |
| 8 / 9 / 5 | W / D / L | 14 / 6 / 3 |
| 29 | Scored | 40 |
| 25 | Conceded | 19 |
| +4 | GD | +21 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 2.09 |
| 36% | Win % | 61% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
41%
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 (33 pts). SE Palmeiras are 1st (48 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
EC Bahia
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/3
31-45
3/4
46-60
2/–
61-75
3/2
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' In just a few seconds Estadio Governador Roberto Santos will turn into a battlefield for EC Bahia and SE Palmeiras.
- 5' SE Palmeiras fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' SE Palmeiras has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 11' Gregore catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 11.
- 16' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 21' SE Palmeiras looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Jhon Arias scoring 1 goals.
- 26' It looks like no one’s ball. EC Bahia is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 31' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 31 minutes.
- 36' EC Bahia are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against SE Palmeiras's shape.
- 41' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 45' Rossi was booked on 45.
- 50' 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.
- 55' Bruno Henrique has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 60' The energy levels are beginning to show. Roger Machado might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 65' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 68' The crowd applauds Rony as he leaves the pitch. Ramires steps in for SE Palmeiras.
- 73' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 74' It is a substitution in SE Palmeiras team. Lucas Lima is replaced by Ze Rafael on 74 minute.
- 75' A tactical swap from EC Bahia — Ronaldo on, Rossi off on 75 minutes.
- 77' Assisted by Gustavo Scarpa with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ze Rafael makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 78' The EC Bahia manager makes a substitution. Daniel departs to be replaced by Clayson.
- 83' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both EC Bahia and SE Palmeiras are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 88' Elber has been relatively quiet despite scoring 40 goals in his last 329 appearances.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Ramires is booked for SE Palmeiras — Yellow card on 90.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
EC Bahia Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
- 40
- 8
- 33
- 28
- 2
- 26
- 7
- 9
- 11
-
10
Rodriguinho ↓ Marco Antonio 78'
Bench
-
16
Ronaldo ↑ 75'
- 14
-
25
Clayson ↑ 78'
- 71
-
30
Marco Antonio ↑ 78'
- 17
- 3
- 21
- 12
- 22
-
99
Saldanha ↑ 75'
- 77
Coach
Roger Machado
SE Palmeiras Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 1
- 12
- 13
- 6
-
19
Bruno Henrique C ↓ Wesley 68'
-
20
Lucas Lima ↓ Ze Rafael 74'
-
29
Willian ↓ Luiz Adriano 68'
- 15
- 5
-
25
Gabriel Menino ↓ Gustavo Scarpa 74'
Bench
-
8
Ze Rafael ↑ 74'
- 42
-
14
Gustavo Scarpa ↑ 74'
- 72
- 4
- 3
-
10
Luiz Adriano ↑ 68'
- 16
-
21
Wesley ↑ 68'
-
18
Ramires ↑ 68'
- 17
- 49
Coach
Vanderlei Luxemburgo
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
0.98
EC Bahia xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.36
SE Palmeiras xG
I would bet for:
SE Palmeiras or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.34
Actual: Yes — both scored
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 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
EC Bahia or Draw
59%
Draw or SE Palmeiras
71%
EC Bahia or SE Palmeiras
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
11.9%
0 – 0
11.8%
0 – 2
8.6%
1 – 2
8.5%
1 – 0
8.2%
2 – 1
6.1%
2 – 0
4.5%
2 – 2
4.2%
1 – 3
3.9%
0 – 3
3.9%
2 – 3
2%
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% | 16% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 23% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
EC Bahia keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
SE Palmeiras keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

