Thursday , 2 July 2026

Fortaleza EC vs EC Bahia, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2020-21
Fortaleza EC
0 – 4
Full Time
EC Bahia
Sun 21 Feb 2021 · 00:00 UTC Estadio Castelao HT 45+3' · FT 45+5'
Y 9' Ronaldo
Luiz Henrique 9' Y
Y 10' Ronaldo
Y 10' Matheus Bahia
Gabriel Dias 45' Y
Felipe 51' Y
Felipe 65' R
Mariano Vazquez 70' Y
Y 83' Thiago

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Luiz Flavio De Oliveira
  • Referee Miguel Cataneo Ribeiro Da Costa
  • Referee Danilo Ricardo Simon Manis
  • Referee Leo Simao Holanda
  • Referee Marcio Henrique De Gois

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

4
3
5
Fortaleza EC 12 games · Avg 3.0 goals EC Bahia
Last 5 meetings
2021-02-21 Fortaleza EC 0–4 EC Bahia 2020-11-11 EC Bahia 2–1 Fortaleza EC 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
21 Feb EC Bahia H 0–4 L
14 Feb SE Palmeiras A 0–3 L
10 Feb CR Vasco da Gama H 3–0 W
04 Feb Coritiba FBC H 3–1 W
31 Jan CA Mineiro A 0–2 L
24 Jan AC Goianiense A 0–2 L
EC Bahia
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
31 Jan CR Vasco da Gama A 0–0 D
28 Jan SC Corinthians Paulista H 2–1 W

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
35% Clean Sheets
EC Bahia this season

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

EC Bahia
Luciano Juba 7 G 1 A
Everaldo 4 G
Willian Jose 3 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Estadio Castelao that hosts another battle between Fortaleza EC and EC Bahia.
  • 5' A quiet spell here at Estadio Castelao. EC Bahia seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 7' A stunning finish from Rodriguinho — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 9' EC Bahia player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 10' That is a Yellow card for EC Bahia. Ronaldo will be fuming at that decision.
  • 15' EC Bahia come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Fortaleza EC that had 266 games and scored 352 goals.
  • 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
  • 30' Fortaleza EC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against EC Bahia's shape.
  • 35' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 40' The home supporters are growing impatient. Fortaleza EC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 45' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Gabriel Dias.
  • 46' Another substitution for EC Bahia to replace Gilberto by Gabriel Novaes on 46 minute.
  • 51' A moment of madness from Felipe on 51 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Fortaleza EC will be frustrated.
  • 56' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 61' Osvaldo is ready to make an impact after coming on for Romarinho at the 61 minute mark.
  • 62' Assisted by Nino Paraiba with the perfectly-timed delivery and Rodriguinho makes no mistake. 0-2!
  • 65' That looks like a foul for a Red card for Felipe.
  • 66' Rodriguinho has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 66 minutes.
  • 70' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Mariano Vazquez.
  • 71' Another change for Fortaleza EC made on 71 minute. Gabriel Dias leaves to be changed by Tinga.
  • 76' Juan Quintero is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Fortaleza EC tonight.
  • 77' Fortaleza EC ring the changes. David has done his job and it is now time for Bergson to step up.
  • 81' Brilliant from the ! Rossi makes it 0-4 with a superb finish on 81.
  • 82' Thiago is replacing Rossi for the EC Bahia side.
  • 83' Thiago is having his name booked by the referee on 83.
  • 83' Another substitution for EC Bahia to replace Rossi by Thiago on 83 minute.
  • 87' Juninho has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ernando on 87 minute.
  • 89' Another change for EC Bahia made on 89 minute. Rodriguinho leaves to be changed by Juninho Capixaba.
  • 0-4 the final result. Fortaleza EC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Fortaleza EC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Enderson Moreira

EC Bahia Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dado Cavalcanti

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Hugo Rodallega 4
Marinho 3
Rodriguinho 3
Yago Pikachu 2
Gilberto 2
Juninho 2
Renato Kayzer 1
Rodrigo Nestor 1

Head to Head

2021-02-21 Fortaleza EC 0–4 EC Bahia 2020-11-11 EC Bahia 2–1 Fortaleza EC 2019-12-08 Fortaleza EC 2–1 EC Bahia 2019-09-15 EC Bahia 1–1 Fortaleza EC

Fortaleza EC Form

2021-02-21 Fortaleza EC 0–4 EC Bahia L 2021-02-14 SE Palmeiras 3–0 Fortaleza EC L 2021-02-10 Fortaleza EC 3–0 CR Vasco da Gama W 2021-02-04 Fortaleza EC 3–1 Coritiba FBC W 2021-01-31 CA Mineiro 2–0 Fortaleza EC L 2021-01-24 AC Goianiense 2–0 Fortaleza EC L

EC Bahia Form

2021-02-21 Fortaleza EC 0–4 EC Bahia W 2021-02-13 CA Mineiro 1–1 EC Bahia D 2021-02-06 EC Bahia 3–3 Goiás EC D 2021-02-04 EC Bahia 0–1 Fluminense FC L 2021-01-31 CR Vasco da Gama 0–0 EC Bahia D 2021-01-28 EC Bahia 2–1 SC Corinthians Paulista W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.18 Fortaleza EC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.56 EC Bahia xG
I would bet for: Fortaleza EC or EC Bahia 72% + Both teams to score 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Fortaleza EC29% Draw28% EC Bahia43%
Actual: EC Bahia win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.74
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 51%
49%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

Fortaleza EC or Draw
58%
Draw or EC Bahia
71%
Fortaleza EC or EC Bahia
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Fortaleza EC22% Draw46% EC Bahia32%
Actual: EC Bahia win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 0–4 not predicted
0 – 4
Actual
1 – 1
12.8%
0 – 1
9.1%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 0
8.3%
0 – 2
7.7%
2 – 1
6.7%
1 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
5.3%
1 – 3
4.7%
2 – 0
4.4%
0 – 3
3.9%
2 – 3
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Fortaleza EC

Handicap Fortaleza EC covers Push EC Bahia covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 8% 88%
-1.5 12% — 88%
-1 12% 16% 72%
-0.5 28% — 72%
+0.5 55% — 45%
+1 55% 21% 23%
+1.5 77% — 23%
+2 77% 14% 10%
+2.5 90% — 10%

Clean Sheet

Fortaleza EC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓
EC Bahia keeps clean sheet
31% ✗

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