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Fortaleza EC vs EC Bahia, Serie A 2019 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2019
Fortaleza EC
2 – 1
Full Time
EC Bahia
Sun 8 Dec 2019 · 19:00 UTC Estadio Castelao HT 45' · FT 45'
Carlinhos 32' Y
Gabriel Dias 86' Y
Y 88' Shaylon

Overview

Match Preview

Fortaleza EC vs EC Bahia — Serie A at Estadio Castelao.

Match Details

  • Referee Rodrigo Figueiredo Henrique Correa
  • Referee Wagner do Nascimento Magalhaes
  • Referee Thiago Henrique Neto Correa Farinha
  • Referee Adriano Barros Carneiro

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 CR Flamengo 34 76
2 SE Palmeiras 34 73
3 Cruzeiro EC 34 60
4 Fluminense FC 34 57
5 CA Paranaense 34 54
6 EC Bahia 34 53
7 CA Mineiro 35 51
8 RB Bragantino 34 47
9 Santos FC 34 47
10 São Paulo FC 34 44
11 Botafogo FR 34 42
12 Coritiba FBC 34 42
13 CR Vasco da Gama 33 41
14 Mirassol FC 35 41
15 SC Internacional 34 38
16 EC Vitoria 34 38
17 SC Corinthians Paulista 34 37
18 Gremio FBPA 34 37
19 Clube do Remo 34 29
20 Chapecoense AF 33 21

Head-to-Head

4
3
5
Fortaleza EC 12 games · Avg 3.0 goals EC Bahia
Last 5 meetings
2019-12-08 Fortaleza EC 2–1 EC Bahia 2019-09-15 EC Bahia 1–1 Fortaleza EC

Recent Form

Fortaleza EC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Dec EC Bahia H 2–1 W
05 Dec Fluminense FC A 0–0 D
01 Dec Goiás EC A 2–1 W
28 Nov Santos FC H 2–1 W
24 Nov SC Internacional A 2–2 D
17 Nov CS Alagoano H 3–0 W
EC Bahia
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Dec Fortaleza EC A 1–2 L
05 Dec CR Vasco da Gama H 1–1 D
01 Dec CS Alagoano A 2–1 W
28 Nov CA Mineiro H 1–1 D
24 Nov Goiás EC A 3–4 L
17 Nov SE Palmeiras H 1–1 D

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
32% Clean Sheets
EC Bahia this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

EC Bahia
0-15
5/3
16-30
4/6
31-45
10/7
46-60
3/2
61-75
5/7
76+
9/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

EC Bahia
Luciano Juba 11 G 2 A
Jean Lucas 4 G 4 A
Erick 4 G
Everaldo 4 G
Willian Jose 3 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Fortaleza EC have kicked off against EC Bahia. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' The 29-year-old Shaylon has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 10' It’s high time Rogério Ceni made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 13' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Osvaldo makes it 1-0.
  • 18' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 23' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Fortaleza EC and EC Bahia are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 28' 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.
  • 32' The referee has no hesitation. Carlinhos is booked for Fortaleza EC — Yellow card on 32.
  • 33' Artur adds to his 0 season tally! EC Bahia lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 38' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Fortaleza EC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 43' EC Bahia is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 48' Fortaleza EC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 52' A tactical swap from Fortaleza EC — Tinga on, Edinho off on 52 minutes.
  • 57' A quiet spell here at Estadio Castelao. EC Bahia seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 62' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 64' A change in the Fortaleza EC ranks — Romarinho exits the field as Kieza enters on 64.
  • 69' Another change for EC Bahia made on 69 minute. Joao Pedro leaves to be changed by Lucca.
  • 74' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 78' Tinga doubles the advantage! 2-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 81' Fernandao gets the nod from EC Bahia. He replaces Ronaldo and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 85' A tactical swap from EC Bahia — Shaylon on, Artur off on 85 minutes.
  • 86' The referee shows Fortaleza EC player a Yellow card on 86.
  • 88' Controversy at the stadium! Shaylon argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Fortaleza EC 2-1 EC Bahia.

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.65 Fortaleza EC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14 EC Bahia xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Fortaleza EC52% Draw25% EC Bahia23%
Actual: Fortaleza EC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.79
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 52%
48%
± 3.5 31%
69%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

Fortaleza EC or Draw
77%
Draw or EC Bahia
48%
Fortaleza EC or EC Bahia
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Fortaleza EC34% Draw46% EC Bahia20%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.2%
0 – 0
8%
1 – 2
6.3%
0 – 1
6.1%
2 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
5.1%
3 – 0
4.4%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
3%

Asian Handicap — Fortaleza EC

Handicap Fortaleza EC covers Push EC Bahia covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 15% 74%
-1.5 26% — 74%
-1 26% 22% 52%
-0.5 48% — 52%
+0.5 75% — 25%
+1 75% 15% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Fortaleza EC keeps clean sheet
33% ✓
EC Bahia keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.