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 17 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
- SE Palmeiras 18 games · 41 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 | 18 | 41 |
| 2 | CR Flamengo | 17 | 34 |
| 3 | Fluminense FC | 18 | 31 |
| 4 | CA Paranaense | 18 | 30 |
| 5 | RB Bragantino | 18 | 29 |
| 6 | EC Bahia | 17 | 26 |
| 7 | Coritiba FBC | 18 | 26 |
| 8 | Sao Paulo FC | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | CA Mineiro | 18 | 24 |
| 10 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 18 | 24 |
| 11 | Cruzeiro EC | 18 | 24 |
| 12 | Botafogo FR | 17 | 22 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 17 | 22 |
| 14 | SC Internacional | 18 | 21 |
| 15 | Santos FC | 18 | 21 |
| 16 | Grêmio FBPA | 18 | 21 |
| 17 | CR Vasco da Gama | 18 | 20 |
| 18 | Clube do Remo | 18 | 18 |
| 19 | Mirassol FC | 17 | 16 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 17 | 9 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #1 |
| 26 | Points | 41 |
| 17 | Played | 18 |
| 7 / 5 / 5 | W / D / L | 12 / 5 / 1 |
| 25 | Scored | 30 |
| 23 | Conceded | 13 |
| +2 | GD | +17 |
| 1.53 | PPG | 2.28 |
| 41% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
35%
Clean Sheets
EC Bahia this season
EC Bahia this season
39%
Clean Sheets
SE Palmeiras this season
SE Palmeiras this season
EC Bahia are 6th (26 pts). SE Palmeiras are 1st (41 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
EC Bahia
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/3
31-45
1/3
46-60
1/–
61-75
3/2
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
SE Palmeiras
0-15
1/2
16-30
3/1
31-45
3/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/–
76+
1/–
■ 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 |
| Allan | 4 G | 2 A |
| Gustavo Gomez | 3 G | |
| Jhon Arias | 3 G | |
| Vitor Roque | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against EC Bahia and SE Palmeiras has kicked off!
- 5' Gregore has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 34 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 11' That is a Yellow card for EC Bahia. Gregore will be fuming at that decision.
- 16' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Lucas Fonseca made 325 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 21' EC Bahia are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined SE Palmeiras backline.
- 26' It looks surprising SE Palmeiras does not make any changes. Juninho Capixaba has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 31' It looks like no one’s ball. SE Palmeiras is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 36' The energy levels are beginning to show. Vanderlei Luxemburgo might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 41' SE Palmeiras fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 45' Poor challenge from Rossi. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 50' SE Palmeiras has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 55' It’s high time Roger Machado made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 60' Luiz Adriano is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for EC Bahia so far.
- 65' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 68' It is a substitution in SE Palmeiras team. Rony is replaced by Ramires on 68 minute.
- 73' SE Palmeiras come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 74' It is a substitution in SE Palmeiras team. Lucas Lima is replaced by Ze Rafael on 74 minute.
- 75' The crowd applauds Rossi as he leaves the pitch. Ronaldo steps in for EC Bahia.
- 77' What a strike from Ze Rafael! The score is 0-1.
- 78' Another change for EC Bahia made on 78 minute. Daniel leaves to be changed by Clayson.
- 83' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 88' EC Bahia currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ramires.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
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
0.96
EC Bahia xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.44
SE Palmeiras xG
I would bet for:
SE Palmeiras or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.4
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
EC Bahia or Draw
57%
Draw or SE Palmeiras
72%
EC Bahia or SE Palmeiras
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
12%
0 – 0
11.2%
0 – 2
9.2%
1 – 2
8.7%
1 – 0
7.6%
2 – 1
5.8%
0 – 3
4.3%
2 – 2
4.3%
1 – 3
4.2%
2 – 0
4%
2 – 3
2.1%
Asian Handicap — EC Bahia
| Handicap | EC Bahia covers | Push | SE Palmeiras covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 15% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 23% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 14% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
EC Bahia keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
SE Palmeiras keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

