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 17 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
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
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 | Grêmio 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
35%
Clean Sheets
EC Bahia this season
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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
- 5' It looks surprising EC Bahia does not make any changes. Romarinho has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 15' Calebe needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 16' Gabriel Xavier is replacing Vitor Hugo for the EC Bahia side.
- 21' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 26' Both keepers have barely been tested. Fortaleza EC and EC Bahia are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 31' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 31 minutes.
- 36' 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.
- 41' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 42' Fortaleza EC make a change. Romarinho trudges off to be replaced by Guilherme Augusto on 42 minutes.
- 45' Yago Pikachu is replacing Guilherme Augusto for the Fortaleza EC side.
- 46' EC Bahia ring the changes. Rezende has done his job and it is now time for Diego Rosa to step up.
- 51' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 54' EC Bahia player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 56' Cicinho is having his name booked by the referee on 56.
- 61' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 62' Another change for EC Bahia made on 62 minute. Ademir Santos leaves to be changed by Cauly.
- 65' It’s a booking for EC Bahia player. Everaldo gets a Yellow card.
- 70' Fortaleza EC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 75' Supporters expect more eagerness from David Duarte, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 80' A quiet spell here at . EC Bahia seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 81' A moment of madness from Vinicius Zanocelo on 81 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Fortaleza EC will be frustrated.
- 86' EC Bahia manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Vinicius Mingotti is hanging Everaldo on the field on 86 minute.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Titi. He receives a Yellow card.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
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 |
| Yago Pikachu | 2 |
| Gilberto | 2 |
| Juninho | 2 |
| Renato Kayzer | 1 |
| Rodrigo Nestor | 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.

