Fortaleza EC vs EC Bahia, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Fortaleza EC vs EC Bahia — Serie A at Estadio Castelao.
- Fortaleza EC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- EC Bahia 28 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (12 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
36%
Clean Sheets
EC Bahia this season
EC Bahia this season
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
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: EC Bahia gets underway.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 7' Rodriguinho makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and EC Bahia are in front.
- 9' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ronaldo on 9.
- 10' Poor challenge from Ronaldo. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. Fortaleza EC and EC Bahia are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 25' EC Bahia are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 30' EC Bahia started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
- 35' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 40' Romarinho has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 45' That is a Yellow card for Fortaleza EC. Gabriel Dias will be fuming at that decision.
- 46' Another substitution for EC Bahia to replace Gilberto by Gabriel Novaes on 46 minute.
- 51' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Felipe.
- 56' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering EC Bahia that had 333 games and scored 359 goals.
- 61' Osvaldo is replacing Romarinho for the Fortaleza EC side.
- 62' Rodriguinho is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 65' The referee shows Fortaleza EC player a Red card on 65.
- 66' A goal from the Brazil international Rodriguinho! He fires home on 66 to make it 0-3!
- 70' Mariano Vazquez is having his name booked by the referee on 70.
- 71' Another change for Fortaleza EC made on 71 minute. Gabriel Dias leaves to be changed by Tinga.
- 76' It’s high time Enderson Moreira made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 77' Fresh legs for Fortaleza EC! Bergson comes on to replace David.
- 81' Rossi has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 81 minutes.
- 82' The EC Bahia manager makes a substitution. Rossi departs to be replaced by Thiago.
- 83' Thiago has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 83.
- 83' Thiago gets the nod from EC Bahia. He replaces Rossi and will look to change the dynamic.
- 87' Time for substitution for EC Bahia. Ernando is replaced by Juninho.
- 89' The whistle greets Rodriguinho as he departs to be replaced by Juninho Capixaba.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-4.
Lineups
Fortaleza EC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 5
- 25
- 12
-
9
Wellington Paulista ↓ Ronald 71'
-
13
Gabriel Dias ↓ Tinga 71'
- 3
- 15
- 30
- 20
-
88
Luiz Henrique ↓ Mariano Vazquez 61'
Bench
- 6
- 26
-
29
Bergson ↑ 77'
- 91
- 10
- 1
- 4
-
2
Tinga ↑ 71'
- 8
-
11
Osvaldo ↑ 61'
-
32
Mariano Vazquez ↑ 61'
-
14
Ronald ↑ 71'
Coach
Enderson Moreira
EC Bahia Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 14
- 1
- 28
- 2
- 26
-
9
Gilberto ↓ Gabriel Novaes 46'
- 11
-
10
Rodriguinho ↓ Juninho Capixaba 89'
- 45
- 79
Bench
-
29
Juninho Capixaba ↑ 89'
-
40
Juninho ↑ 87'
- 8
- 30
- 17
- 4
- 21
- 32
- 12
- 36
-
39
Gabriel Novaes ↑ 46'
-
7
Thiago ↑ 82'
Coach
Dado Cavalcanti
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Hugo Rodallega | 4 |
| Marinho | 3 |
| Rodriguinho | 3 |
| Juninho | 2 |
| Yago Pikachu | 2 |
| Gilberto | 2 |
| Tinga | 1 |
| Kanu | 1 |
Head to Head
Fortaleza EC Form
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
✓ CorrectActual: EC Bahia win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
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
✗ WrongActual: EC Bahia win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–4 not predicted0 – 4Actual
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.

