Fortaleza EC vs EC Bahia, Serie A 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Fortaleza EC vs EC Bahia — Serie A .
- Fortaleza EC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- EC Bahia 34 games · 53 pts (2026/26)
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 | 34 | 50 |
| 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 | 34 | 40 |
| 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Dec | EC Bahia | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Dec | Cuiabá EC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Dec | EC Juventude | H | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Nov | Santos FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Nov | SE Palmeiras | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Nov | Ceará SC | H | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Dec | Fortaleza EC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Dec | Fluminense FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Dec | CA Mineiro | H | 2–3 | L |
| 29 Nov | AC Goianiense | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Nov | Gremio FBPA | H | 3–1 | W |
| 21 Nov | Cuiabá EC | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
32%
Clean Sheets
EC Bahia this season
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' Temperatures are rising at as Fortaleza EC face off against EC Bahia in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 15' Rodriguinho has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 38 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 20' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Marcelo Boeck.
- 25' Rodriguinho puts EC Bahia on the lead.
- 28' Rai Nascimento picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 33' 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.
- 38' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Yago Pikachu made 302 appearances and scored 51 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 43' The referee calls foul for Matheus. He receives a Yellow card.
- 46' Fortaleza EC ring the changes. Felipe has done his job and it is now time for Ederson to step up.
- 51' Goal! Wellington Paulista scores his 39 goal in 189 matches.
- 52' Goal! Wellington Paulista scores his 39 goal in 189 matches.
- 57' EC Bahia are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 59' The EC Bahia manager makes a substitution. Juninho Capixaba departs to be replaced by Lucas Mugni.
- 64' Juninho Capixaba needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 68' Lucas Lima gets the nod from Fortaleza EC. He replaces Matheus and will look to change the dynamic.
- 73' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 77' The referee calls foul for German Conti. He receives a Yellow card.
- 79' Brilliant from the ! Yago Pikachu makes it 3-1 with a superb finish on 79.
- 80' Another change for Fortaleza EC made on 80 minute. Osvaldo leaves to be changed by Bruno Melo.
- 80' Yago Pikachu is having his name booked by the referee on 80.
- 81' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Osvaldo.
- 83' The crowd applauds Edson Alvarado as he leaves the pitch. Hugo Rodallega steps in for EC Bahia.
- 85' Ronaldo Cesar is replacing Patrick for the EC Bahia side.
- 90' Fortaleza EC ring the changes. David has done his job and it is now time for Valentin Depietri to step up.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-1.
Lineups
Fortaleza EC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 9
- 5
- 1
- 16
- 44
- 2
-
17
David ↓ Valentin Depietri 90'
- 15
-
96
Matheus ↓ Lucas Lima 68'
-
11
Osvaldo ↓ Bruno Melo 80'
Bench
- 18
- 12
-
25
Lucas Lima ↑ 68'
- 29
-
30
Bruno Melo ↑ 80'
-
77
Igor Torres ↑ 68'
- 20
-
13
Ederson ↑ 46'
- 19
-
34
Valentin Depietri ↑ 90'
- 33
Coach
Juan Pablo Vojvoda
EC Bahia Lineups
Starting XI
-
29
Juninho Capixaba ↓ Lucas Mugni 59'
- 2
- 3
- 5
- 21
- 79
-
10
Rodriguinho ↓ Danielzinho 85'
- 9
-
45
Patrick ↓ Ronaldo Cesar 85'
-
35
Edson Alvarado ↓ Hugo Rodallega 83'
- 18
Bench
-
23
Hugo Rodallega ↑ 83'
-
19
Lucas Mugni ↑ 59'
- 42
- 50
- 77
- 13
- 4
- 37
-
8
Danielzinho ↑ 85'
- 14
- 15
-
57
Ronaldo Cesar ↑ 85'
Coach
Guto Ferreira
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Hugo Rodallega | 4 |
| Marinho | 3 |
| Rodriguinho | 3 |
| Gilberto | 2 |
| Juninho | 2 |
| Yago Pikachu | 2 |
| Rodrigo Nestor | 1 |
| Matheus | 1 |
Head to Head
Fortaleza EC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.44
Fortaleza EC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.34
EC Bahia xG
I would bet for:
Fortaleza EC or EC Bahia 73% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Fortaleza EC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.78
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Fortaleza EC or Draw
69%
Draw or EC Bahia
58%
Fortaleza EC or EC Bahia
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.2%
1 – 0
8%
1 – 2
7.7%
0 – 1
7.4%
2 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
4%
1 – 3
3.4%
3 – 0
3%
Asian Handicap — Fortaleza EC
| Handicap | Fortaleza EC covers | Push | EC Bahia covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 20% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 18% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Fortaleza EC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
EC Bahia keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.