Fortaleza EC vs EC Bahia, Serie A 2023 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Jun | EC Bahia | H | 0–0 | D |
| 27 May | CR Vasco da Gama | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 May | America FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 14 May | Gremio FBPA | A | 0–0 | D |
| 11 May | Sao Paulo FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 08 May | SC Corinthians Paulista | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Jun | Fortaleza EC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 28 May | SC Internacional | A | 0–2 | L |
| 20 May | Goiás EC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 May | CR Flamengo | H | 2–3 | L |
| 10 May | Santos FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 07 May | Coritiba FBC | H | 3–1 | 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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
- 5' Fortaleza EC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' EC Bahia have won 359 goals from 333 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 15' Fortaleza EC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 16' A change in the EC Bahia ranks — Vitor Hugo exits the field as Gabriel Xavier enters on 16.
- 21' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 26' David Duarte has been relatively quiet despite scoring 8 goals in his last 152 appearances.
- 31' Cicinho is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for EC Bahia so far.
- 36' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 41' 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.
- 42' Guilherme Augusto is ready to make an impact after coming on for Romarinho at the 42 minute mark.
- 45' Yago Pikachu is ready to make an impact after coming on for Guilherme Augusto at the 45 minute mark.
- 46' The EC Bahia bench stirs into life. Rezende is withdrawn and Diego Rosa gets his opportunity.
- 51' Everaldo, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 54' EC Bahia receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 54.
- 56' Cicinho has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 56.
- 61' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 62' The crowd applauds Ademir Santos as he leaves the pitch. Cauly steps in for EC Bahia.
- 65' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Everaldo.
- 70' EC Bahia started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 70.
- 75' Over 75 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 80' 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.
- 81' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Vinicius Zanocelo.
- 86' A tactical swap from EC Bahia — Vinicius Mingotti on, Everaldo off on 86 minutes.
- 90' Titi is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- The final score is 0-0.
Lineups
Fortaleza EC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 91
- 6
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7
Tomas Pochettino ↓ Juan Lucero 46'
- 19
- 2
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11
Romarinho ↓ Guilherme Augusto 42'
- 8
- 27
- 4
- 35
Bench
- 22
- 30
- 20
- 88
- 18
-
9
Juan Lucero ↑ 46'
- 10
- 5
- 17
- 25
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29
Guilherme Augusto ↑ 42'
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EC Bahia Lineups
Starting XI
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Ademir Santos ↓ Cauly 62'
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Vitor Hugo ↓ Gabriel Xavier 16'
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Everaldo ↓ Vinicius Mingotti 86'
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Rezende ↓ Diego Rosa 46'
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Bench
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Cauly ↑ 62'
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21
Vinicius Mingotti ↑ 86'
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17
Diego Rosa ↑ 46'
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Gabriel Xavier ↑ 16'
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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
3 / 4
1.19
Fortaleza EC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97
EC Bahia xG
I would bet for:
Fortaleza EC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.16
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Fortaleza EC or Draw
72%
Draw or EC Bahia
59%
Fortaleza EC or EC Bahia
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
12.5%
0 – 1
9.9%
2 – 0
7.8%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
6.2%
0 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
3.1%
3 – 0
3.1%
1 – 3
2%
Asian Handicap — Fortaleza EC
| Handicap | Fortaleza EC covers | Push | EC Bahia covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 22% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 18% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Fortaleza EC keeps clean sheet
39%
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EC Bahia keeps clean sheet
31%
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Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

