EC Bahia vs Santos FC, Serie A 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | Santos FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Sep | Coritiba FBC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 03 Sep | CR Vasco da Gama | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Aug | Botafogo FR | A | 0–3 | L |
| 20 Aug | RB Bragantino | H | 4–0 | W |
| 13 Aug | CA Mineiro | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | EC Bahia | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Sep | Cruzeiro EC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 03 Sep | America FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Aug | CA Mineiro | A | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Aug | Gremio FBPA | H | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Aug | Fortaleza EC | A | 0–4 | L |
Season Stats
| EC Bahia | Santos FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #17 |
| 33 | Points | 22 |
| 22 | Played | 21 |
| 8 / 9 / 5 | W / D / L | 5 / 7 / 9 |
| 29 | Scored | 29 |
| 25 | Conceded | 35 |
| +4 | GD | -6 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 1.05 |
| 36% | Win % | 24% |
Key Stats
31%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
46%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
41%
Clean Sheets
EC Bahia this season
EC Bahia this season
24%
Clean Sheets
Santos FC this season
Santos FC this season
EC Bahia are 5th (33 pts). Santos FC are 17th (22 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
Santos FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
2/3
31-45
5/2
46-60
4/3
61-75
1/4
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
EC Bahia
| Luciano Juba | 7 G | 1 A |
| Everaldo | 4 G | |
| Willian Jose | 3 G | 1 A |
Santos FC
| Gabriel Barbosa | 7 G | 2 A |
| Neymar | 6 G | 2 A |
| Alvaro Barreal | 4 G | 1 A |
| Benjamin Rollheiser | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. EC Bahia host Santos FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' EC Bahia are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Rogério Ceni might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 15' It is a cagey affair so far. EC Bahia in their trying to find a way past Santos FC's compact .
- 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 25' EC Bahia started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
- 30' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 35' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 40' 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.
- 45' Santos FC looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Benjamin Rollheiser scoring 2 goals.
- 50' EC Bahia are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Santos FC backline.
- 55' Santos FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
- 59' A stunning finish from Camilo Candido — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 64' Over 64 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 66' The crowd applauds Ademir Santos as he leaves the pitch. Luciano Juba steps in for EC Bahia.
- 71' Brazil international Joao Paulo has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 73' The deadlock is broken! Marcos Leonardo Almeida gets on the scoresheet on 73 minutes.
- 78' Lucas Lima makes way for Nonato at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from Santos FC.
- 80' The supporters are chanting for Junior Caicara. He replaces Kevyson on 80 minute.
- 83' Another substitution for EC Bahia to replace Yago Felipe by Lucas Mugni on 83 minute.
- 88' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Joaquim.
- 90' Lucas Mugni was booked on 90.
- 90' Dodi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Yeferson Soteldo at the 90 minute mark.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
EC Bahia Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
-
20
Yago Felipe ↓ Lucas Mugni 83'
-
7
Ademir Santos ↓ Luciano Juba 66'
- 2
- –
- 4
- 31
- 11
- 9
- 26
- –
Bench
- 1
-
19
Lucas Mugni ↑ 83'
- 40
- 29
- 21
-
–
Luciano Juba ↑ 66'
- 79
- 10
- 34
- 44
- 17
- 3
Coach
Rogério Ceni
Santos FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
-
23
Lucas Lima ↓ Nonato 78'
- 25
- 2
- 34
- 16
-
10
Yeferson Soteldo ↓ Dodi 90'
- 9
- 30
- 28
-
38
Kevyson ↓ Junior Caicara 80'
Bench
- 88
- 24
-
19
Dodi ↑ 90'
- –
-
–
Nonato ↑ 78'
- 1
-
–
Junior Caicara ↑ 80'
- 97
- 12
- 36
-
11
Julio Furch ↑ 90'
- –
Coach
Paulo Turra
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luciano Juba | 3 |
| Benjamin Rollheiser | 2 |
| Thaciano | 2 |
| Angelo Borges | 2 |
| Carlos Sanchez | 2 |
| Marinho | 1 |
| Marcos Leonardo Almeida | 1 |
| Jobson | 1 |
Head to Head
EC Bahia Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.81
EC Bahia xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
Santos FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Santos FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.9
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
EC Bahia or Draw
75%
Draw or Santos FC
51%
EC Bahia or Santos FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.7%
2 – 1
9.5%
1 – 0
9.2%
2 – 0
8.9%
0 – 0
7.3%
3 – 1
5.7%
1 – 2
Actual
3 – 0
5.3%
2 – 2
5.2%
0 – 1
5.1%
0 – 2
3.2%
3 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — EC Bahia
| Handicap | EC Bahia covers | Push | Santos FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 16% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 23% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 13% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
EC Bahia keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Santos FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

