São Paulo FC vs EC Bahia, Serie A 2019 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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São Paulo FC vs EC Bahia — Serie A .
- São Paulo FC 27 games · 36 pts (2026/26)
- EC Bahia 28 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Elio de Andrade
- Referee Daniel Nobre Bins
- Referee Mauricio Coelho Silva Penna
- Referee Vinicius Furlan
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 | São 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 May | EC Bahia | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 May | Fortaleza EC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 05 May | CR Flamengo | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 May | Goiás EC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Apr | Botafogo FR | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Dec | Chapecoense AF | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 May | São Paulo FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 12 May | CA Paranaense | A | 0–1 | L |
| 05 May | Avaí FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 May | Botafogo FR | A | 2–3 | L |
| 28 Apr | SC Corinthians Paulista | H | 3–2 | W |
| 02 Dec | Cruzeiro EC | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| São Paulo FC | EC Bahia | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #5 |
| 36 | Points | 46 |
| 27 | Played | 28 |
| 10 / 6 / 11 | W / D / L | 12 / 10 / 6 |
| 32 | Scored | 43 |
| 30 | Conceded | 35 |
| +2 | GD | +8 |
| 1.33 | PPG | 1.64 |
| 37% | Win % | 43% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
26%
Clean Sheets
São Paulo FC this season
São Paulo FC this season
36%
Clean Sheets
EC Bahia this season
EC Bahia this season
São Paulo FC are 11th (36 pts). EC Bahia are 5th (46 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
São Paulo FC
0-15
5/–
16-30
3/4
31-45
4/3
46-60
–/9
61-75
5/2
76+
4/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)
São Paulo FC
| Luciano | 8 G | 1 A |
| Jonathan Calleri | 8 G | 1 A |
| Ferreira | 4 G | |
| Artur Guimaraes | 3 G | 1 A |
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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Sao Paulo FC to score. At the same time, EC Bahia does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sao Paulo FC and EC Bahia are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 13' The Sao Paulo FC manager makes a substitution. Liziero departs to be replaced by Luan.
- 18' It’s high time Roger Machado made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 23' It looks surprising Sao Paulo FC does not make any changes. Tche Tche has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 28' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sao Paulo FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 33' EC Bahia seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 34' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Douglas Augusto.
- 38' Luan has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 38.
- 43' EC Bahia are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 46' The Sao Paulo FC manager makes a substitution. Alexandre Pato departs to be replaced by Helio Junio.
- 51' Controversy at the stadium! Gregore argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 56' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 61' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sao Paulo FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 66' EC Bahia started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 66.
- 69' The Sao Paulo FC bench stirs into life. Hernanes is withdrawn and Nene gets his opportunity.
- 69' Poor challenge from Jonas. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 70' The EC Bahia bench stirs into life. Douglas Augusto is withdrawn and Eric Ramires gets his opportunity.
- 72' Jonas catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Red card on 72.
- 75' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Moises.
- 80' Sao Paulo FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 83' The EC Bahia bench stirs into life. Elber is withdrawn and Rogerio gets his opportunity.
- 88' It is a cagey affair so far. Sao Paulo FC in their trying to find a way past EC Bahia's compact .
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
São Paulo FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 6
- 4
- 25
- 22
- 14
- 39
- 28
- 23
- 15
- 44
- 7
- 43
Bench
- 17
- 16
- 1
- 10
- 11
- 30
- 13
- 26
- 2
- 12
Coach
Cuca
EC Bahia Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 14
-
18
Douglas Augusto ↓ Eric Ramires 70'
- 1
- 28
- 17
- 26
- 7
- 9
- 6
- 98
Bench
-
90
Rogerio ↑ 83'
- 12
- 33
- 25
- 30
- 5
- 16
-
10
Eric Ramires ↑ 70'
- 71
- 44
-
20
Fernandao ↑ 70'
- 96
Coach
Roger Machado
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luciano | 6 |
| Willian Jose | 2 |
| Edigar Junio | 2 |
| Ferreira | 2 |
| Edigar Junio | 2 |
| Robert Arboleda | 1 |
| Luciano Juba | 1 |
| Shaylon | 1 |
Head to Head
São Paulo FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.19
São Paulo FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95
EC Bahia xG
I would bet for:
São Paulo FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.14
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
São Paulo FC or Draw
73%
Draw or EC Bahia
57%
São Paulo FC or EC Bahia
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
12.8%
0 – 1
9.9%
2 – 0
8%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
6.1%
0 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
3.8%
3 – 0
3.1%
3 – 1
3.1%
1 – 3
2%
Asian Handicap — São Paulo FC
| Handicap | São Paulo FC covers | Push | EC Bahia covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 22% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 17% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
São Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
EC Bahia keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

