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 28 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Dec | EC Bahia | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Dec | Cuiaba 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 | Cuiaba 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
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' Matheus Jussa has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 338 appearances.
- 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 15' Fortaleza EC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 20' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Marcelo Boeck.
- 25' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Rodriguinho makes it 0-1.
- 28' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Rai Nascimento.
- 33' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 38' It’s high time Guto Ferreira made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 43' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Matheus.
- 46' A tactical swap from Fortaleza EC — Ederson on, Felipe off on 46 minutes.
- 51' The Brazil Wellington Paulista breaks the deadlock on 45 minutes. 1-1!
- 52' Sensational shot from Wellington Paulista. Fortaleza EC is back in the lead.
- 57' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 59' Lucas Mugni is replacing Juninho Capixaba for the EC Bahia side.
- 64' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 68' Fortaleza EC make a change. Matheus trudges off to be replaced by Lucas Lima on 68 minutes.
- 73' The travelling EC Bahia supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 77' German Conti catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 77.
- 79' Yago Pikachu is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the .
- 80' Another change for Fortaleza EC made on 80 minute. Osvaldo leaves to be changed by Bruno Melo.
- 80' Yago Pikachu catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 80.
- 81' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Osvaldo.
- 83' A change in the EC Bahia ranks — Edson Alvarado exits the field as Hugo Rodallega enters on 83.
- 85' A tactical swap from EC Bahia — Ronaldo Cesar on, Patrick off on 85 minutes.
- 90' A change in the Fortaleza EC ranks — David exits the field as Valentin Depietri enters on 90.
- EC Bahia will have plenty to reflect on. Fortaleza EC were simply the better side today.
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 |
| Juninho | 2 |
| Yago Pikachu | 2 |
| Gilberto | 2 |
| Tiago | 1 |
| Artur | 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.

