Grêmio FBPA vs EC Bahia, 2018
Overview
Match Preview
Grêmio FBPA vs EC Bahia — Serie A .
- Grêmio FBPA 18 games · 21 pts (2026/26)
- EC Bahia 17 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Rodolpho Toski Marques
- Referee Bruno Boschilia
- Referee Victor Imazu
- Referee Andre Luiz Severo
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Oct | EC Bahia | H | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Sep | Fluminense FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Sep | Ceará SC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 15 Sep | Parana Clube | H | 2–0 | W |
| 09 Sep | SC Internacional | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Sep | Santos FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Oct | Grêmio FBPA | A | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Sep | CR Flamengo | H | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Sep | CR Vasco da Gama | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Sep | SE Palmeiras | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Sep | Sao Paulo FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Sep | SC Recife | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Grêmio FBPA | EC Bahia | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #6 |
| 21 | Points | 26 |
| 18 | Played | 17 |
| 5 / 6 / 7 | W / D / L | 7 / 5 / 5 |
| 20 | Scored | 25 |
| 23 | Conceded | 23 |
| -3 | GD | +2 |
| 1.17 | PPG | 1.53 |
| 28% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
28%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
28%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
39%
Clean Sheets
Grêmio FBPA this season
Grêmio FBPA this season
35%
Clean Sheets
EC Bahia this season
EC Bahia this season
Grêmio FBPA are 16th (21 pts). EC Bahia are 6th (26 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Grêmio FBPA
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/3
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)
Grêmio FBPA
| Carlos Vinicius | 9 G |
EC Bahia
| Luciano Juba | 7 G | 1 A |
| Everaldo | 4 G | |
| Willian Jose | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Grêmio FBPA and EC Bahia is underway.
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 15' Ze Rafael has been relatively quiet despite scoring 21 goals in his last 325 appearances.
- 20' It’s high time Enderson Moreira made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 25' The home supporters are growing impatient. Grêmio FBPA must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 30' 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.
- 35' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Cicero suffering a number of foals already.
- 40' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 45' It is a cagey affair so far. Grêmio FBPA in their trying to find a way past EC Bahia's compact .
- 50' EC Bahia come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 55' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Grêmio FBPA needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 60' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 65' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Grêmio FBPA and EC Bahia are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 70' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 75' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 80' It looks surprising EC Bahia does not make any changes. Walter Kannemann has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 85' Over 85 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 90' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 90 minutes.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Grêmio FBPA Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 3
- 4
- 7
- 8
- 6
- 77
- 23
- 11
- 9
- 29
Bench
- 48
- 26
- 22
- 21
- 28
- 5
- 16
- 14
- 27
- 90
- 70
- 31
Coach
Renato Gaucho
EC Bahia Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 28
- 4
- 2
- 10
- 7
- 6
- 19
- 26
-
9
Gilberto ↓ Edigar Junio 55'
- 18
Bench
- 12
- 22
- 33
- 15
- 8
- 29
-
17
Elton ↑ 77'
- 5
-
11
Edigar Junio ↑ 55'
- 23
- 16
Coach
Enderson Moreira
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Elber | 2 |
| Thaciano | 2 |
| Elber | 2 |
| Diego Souza | 2 |
| Vinicius Mingotti | 1 |
| Jael | 1 |
| David Duarte | 1 |
| Vanderson | 1 |
Head to Head
Grêmio FBPA Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.58
Grêmio FBPA xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22
EC Bahia xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.8
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Grêmio FBPA or Draw
74%
Draw or EC Bahia
52%
Grêmio FBPA or EC Bahia
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: EC Bahia win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 0
8.7%
0 – 0
7.9%
2 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
4.7%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — Grêmio FBPA
| Handicap | Grêmio FBPA covers | Push | EC Bahia covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 21% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 16% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Grêmio FBPA keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
EC Bahia keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

