EC Bahia vs Santos FC, Serie A 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 May | Santos FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Feb | Santos FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Feb | Fortaleza EC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 13 Feb | CA Mineiro | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Feb | Goiás EC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 04 Feb | Fluminense FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 May | EC Bahia | A | 0–3 | L |
| 26 Feb | EC Bahia | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Feb | Fluminense FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Feb | SC Corinthians Paulista | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Feb | Coritiba FBC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Feb | AC Goianiense | A | 1–1 | 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' What a night it is going to be! EC Bahia welcome Santos FC for this crunch clash at .
- 3' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Marinho.
- 8' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 13' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 18' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 23' EC Bahia is showing some good football. However, EC Bahia are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 28' Santos FC looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Benjamin Rollheiser scoring 2 goals.
- 33' Both keepers have barely been tested. EC Bahia and Santos FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 38' Marinho, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 43' 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.
- 46' The deadlock is broken! Thaciano gets on the scoresheet on 46 minutes.
- 49' Thaciano adds to his 1 season tally! EC Bahia lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
- 53' A goal from the Brazil international Juninho! He fires home on 53 to make it 3-0!
- 58' Marcos Leonardo Almeida has been relatively quiet despite scoring 51 goals in his last 290 appearances.
- 63' With 0 assists to his name this season, Lucas Braga is clearly more than just a goal scorer for EC Bahia.
- 68' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His EC Bahia side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 71' That is a Yellow card for Santos FC. Alison will be fuming at that decision.
- 74' The supporters are chanting for Madson. He replaces Para on 74 minute.
- 76' Poor challenge from Luan Peres. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 81' Santos FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 84' A change in the Santos FC ranks — Kaio Jorge exits the field as Marcos Leonardo Almeida enters on 84.
- 86' A change in the Santos FC ranks — Lucas Braga exits the field as Angelo Borges enters on 86.
- Full Time. EC Bahia beats Santos FC
Lineups
EC Bahia Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 40
- 5
Bench
- 29
- 26
Coach
Dado Cavalcanti
Santos FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 11
- 4
- 3
- 34
- 41
- 5
- 9
-
30
Lucas Braga ↓ Angelo Borges 86'
- 20
-
28
Kaiky ↓ Marcos Guilherme 74'
Bench
-
13
Madson ↑ 74'
- 1
- 16
-
23
Marcos Guilherme ↑ 74'
-
36
Marcos Leonardo Almeida ↑ 84'
-
27
Angelo Borges ↑ 86'
- 17
- 2
- 31
- 45
- 24
Coach
Fernando Diniz
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luciano Juba | 3 |
| Thaciano | 2 |
| Angelo Borges | 2 |
| Carlos Sanchez | 2 |
| Benjamin Rollheiser | 2 |
| Derlis Gonzalez | 1 |
| Juninho | 1 |
| Thaciano | 1 |
Head to Head
EC Bahia Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.93
EC Bahia xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03
Santos FC xG
I would bet for:
EC Bahia to win 57% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: EC Bahia win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.96
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
EC Bahia or Draw
80%
Draw or Santos FC
43%
EC Bahia or Santos FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.1%
2 – 1
9.6%
2 – 0
9.5%
1 – 0
9.3%
0 – 0
6.9%
3 – 1
6.2%
3 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
4.9%
0 – 1
4.5%
3 – 2
3.3%
4 – 1
3%
Asian Handicap — EC Bahia
| Handicap | EC Bahia covers | Push | Santos FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 18% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 23% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
EC Bahia keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Santos FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

