EC Bahia vs Santos FC, Serie A 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Match Details
- Referee Ramon Abatti Abel
15 games this season
🟨 2.2/game
⚽ 7.8 goals/game
🟥 3 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Apr | Santos FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Apr | CR Flamengo | A | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Apr | Mirassol FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Apr | SE Palmeiras | H | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Apr | CA Paranaense | H | 3–0 | W |
| 22 Mar | Clube do Remo | A | 1–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Apr | EC Bahia | A | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Apr | Fluminense FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 11 Apr | CA Mineiro | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Apr | CR Flamengo | A | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Apr | Clube do Remo | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Mar | Cruzeiro EC | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| EC Bahia | Santos FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #8 |
| 46 | Points | 38 |
| 28 | Played | 27 |
| 12 / 10 / 6 | W / D / L | 10 / 8 / 9 |
| 43 | Scored | 41 |
| 35 | Conceded | 40 |
| +8 | GD | +1 |
| 1.64 | PPG | 1.41 |
| 43% | Win % | 37% |
Key Stats
31%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
46%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
36%
Clean Sheets
EC Bahia this season
EC Bahia this season
26%
Clean Sheets
Santos FC this season
Santos FC this season
EC Bahia are 5th (46 pts). Santos FC are 8th (38 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
Santos FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
4/3
31-45
7/3
46-60
4/4
61-75
3/4
76+
7/7
■ 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 |
Santos FC
| Gabriel Barbosa | 11 G | 3 A |
| Neymar | 6 G | 3 A |
| Alvaro Barreal | 5 G | 1 A |
| Benjamin Rollheiser | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Estadio Fonte Nova that hosts another battle between EC Bahia and Santos FC.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Rogério Ceni might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
- 20' The referee calls foul for Erick. He receives a card.
- 22' The Argentina Benjamin Rollheiser breaks the deadlock on 22 minutes. 0-1!
- 27' Supporters expect more eagerness from Joao Schmidt, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Fonte Nova with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 32' Santos FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 37' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Santos FC winning 0% of all matches.
- 42' Both keepers have barely been tested. EC Bahia and Santos FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 46' Everton Ribeiro has so much to prove this time. He replaces Michel Araujo on 46 minute.
- 49' Against the run of play, Benjamin Rollheiser has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 53' Santos FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 53.
- 58' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 59' EC Bahia receives a card for a hard tackle on 59.
- 64' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His EC Bahia side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 65' The supporters are chanting for Lautaro Diaz. He replaces Thaciano on 65 minute.
- 70' EC Bahia are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Santos FC's shape.
- 72' Miguelito is having his name booked by the referee on 72.
- 72' The crowd applauds Caio Alexandre as he leaves the pitch. Erick steps in for EC Bahia.
- 73' It is a substitution in EC Bahia team. Cristian Olivera is replaced by Everaldo on 73 minute.
- 76' Luciano Juba doubles the advantage! 1-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 80' Santos FC ring the changes. Rony has done his job and it is now time for Moises to step up.
- 82' Santos FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 82.
- 83' Brilliant from the ! Willian Jose makes it 2-2 with a superb finish on 83.
- 88' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 89' The referee shows Santos FC player a card on 89.
- 89' Santos FC make a change. Joao Schmidt trudges off to be replaced by Luan Peres on 89 minutes.
- 90' Everton Ribeiro has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 90.
- 90' Another substitution for EC Bahia to replace Erick by Ademir Santos on 90 minute.
- The final score is 2-2.
Lineups
EC Bahia Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 12
- 22
- 21
-
8
Caio Alexandre ↓ Erick 72'
- 46
-
15
Michel Araujo ↓ Everton Ribeiro 46'
- 5
-
3
Gabriel Xavier ↓ Gilberto 46'
-
16
Erick ↓ Ademir Santos 90'
-
99
Cristian Olivera ↓ Everaldo 73'
Bench
-
10
Everton Ribeiro ↑ 46'
-
7
Ademir Santos ↑ 90'
-
2
Gilberto ↑ 46'
- 4
- 25
-
14
Erick ↑ 72'
-
27
Everaldo ↑ 73'
- 11
- 23
- 91
- 31
- 57
Coach
Rogério Ceni
Santos FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
16
Thaciano ↓ Lautaro Diaz 65'
- 11
- 12
-
5
Joao Schmidt ↓ Luan Peres 89'
- 4
- 31
- 28
-
32
Benjamin Rollheiser ↓ Miguelito 65'
- 1
- 26
-
49
Gabriel Bontempo ↓ Tomas Rincon 80'
Bench
-
14
Luan Peres ↑ 89'
-
8
Tomas Rincon ↑ 80'
- 22
- 98
-
21
Moises ↑ 80'
-
30
Miguelito ↑ 65'
-
19
Lautaro Diaz ↑ 65'
- 79
- 38
- 47
- 7
Coach
Cuca
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luciano Juba | 3 |
| Benjamin Rollheiser | 2 |
| Thaciano | 2 |
| Angelo Borges | 2 |
| Carlos Sanchez | 2 |
| Deivid de Souza | 1 |
| Luciano Rodriguez | 1 |
| Madson | 1 |
Head to Head
EC Bahia Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.87
EC Bahia xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.48
Santos FC xG
I would bet for:
EC Bahia or Santos FC 75% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.35
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
EC Bahia or Draw
70%
Draw or Santos FC
55%
EC Bahia or Santos FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Santos FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.6%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6.1%
1 – 0
5.9%
3 – 1
5.4%
0 – 0
5%
0 – 1
4.5%
3 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 0
3.7%
Asian Handicap — EC Bahia
| Handicap | EC Bahia covers | Push | Santos FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 14% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 20% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 16% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
EC Bahia keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Santos FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

