São Paulo FC vs EC Bahia, Serie A 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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São Paulo FC vs EC Bahia — Serie A at Morumbi.
- São Paulo FC 34 games · 44 pts (2026/26)
- EC Bahia 34 games · 53 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CR Flamengo | 34 | 76 |
| 2 | SE Palmeiras | 34 | 73 |
| 3 | Cruzeiro EC | 34 | 60 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 34 | 57 |
| 5 | CA Paranaense | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | EC Bahia | 34 | 53 |
| 7 | CA Mineiro | 34 | 50 |
| 8 | RB Bragantino | 34 | 47 |
| 9 | Santos FC | 34 | 47 |
| 10 | São Paulo FC | 34 | 44 |
| 11 | Botafogo FR | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Coritiba FBC | 34 | 42 |
| 13 | CR Vasco da Gama | 33 | 41 |
| 14 | Mirassol FC | 34 | 40 |
| 15 | SC Internacional | 34 | 38 |
| 16 | EC Vitoria | 34 | 38 |
| 17 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 34 | 37 |
| 18 | Gremio FBPA | 34 | 37 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 34 | 29 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 33 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun | EC Bahia | H | 3–1 | W |
| 27 Jun | Criciúma EC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Jun | CR Vasco da Gama | A | 1–4 | L |
| 19 Jun | Cuiabá EC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Jun | SC Corinthians Paulista | A | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Jun | SC Internacional | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun | São Paulo FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 27 Jun | CR Vasco da Gama | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Jun | Cruzeiro EC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 20 Jun | CR Flamengo | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Jun | Criciúma EC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 14 Jun | Fortaleza EC | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| São Paulo FC | EC Bahia | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #6 |
| 44 | Points | 53 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 12 / 8 / 14 | W / D / L | 14 / 11 / 9 |
| 39 | Scored | 50 |
| 39 | Conceded | 45 |
| +0 | GD | +5 |
| 1.29 | PPG | 1.56 |
| 35% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
47%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
26%
Clean Sheets
São Paulo FC this season
São Paulo FC this season
32%
Clean Sheets
EC Bahia this season
EC Bahia this season
São Paulo FC are 10th (44 pts). EC Bahia are 6th (53 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
São Paulo FC
0-15
5/2
16-30
4/4
31-45
8/6
46-60
–/11
61-75
7/2
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
EC Bahia
0-15
5/3
16-30
4/6
31-45
10/7
46-60
3/2
61-75
5/7
76+
9/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
São Paulo FC
| Jonathan Calleri | 10 G | 2 A |
| Luciano | 9 G | 1 A |
| Artur Guimaraes | 4 G | 1 A |
| Ferreira | 4 G |
EC Bahia
| Luciano Juba | 11 G | 2 A |
| Jean Lucas | 4 G | 4 A |
| Erick | 4 G | |
| Everaldo | 4 G | |
| Willian Jose | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Sao Paulo FC welcome EC Bahia for this crunch clash at Morumbi.
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Rogério Ceni will be considering his options from the bench.
- 10' Sao Paulo FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Rogério Ceni might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Gabriel Teixeira, as he is very good at scoring at Morumbi with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 30' Magnificent from Jonathan Calleri! That is 66 goals in 279 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 32' Against the run of play, Ferreira has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 33' A moment of madness from Ferreira on 33 minutes earns him a card. Sao Paulo FC will be frustrated.
- 38' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 43' EC Bahia are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 44' Controversy at the stadium! Kanu argues furiously but the card stands.
- 49' Goal! Gilberto scores his 18 goal in 404 matches.
- 54' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 59' Ademir Santos has been relatively quiet despite scoring 35 goals in his last 161 appearances.
- 61' It is a substitution in EC Bahia team. Jean Lucas is replaced by Gabriel Teixeira on 61 minute.
- 65' Luciano doubles the advantage! 3-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 65' Luciano picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 69' A change in the EC Bahia ranks — Everton Ribeiro exits the field as Carlos De Pena enters on 69.
- 70' Everaldo makes way for Oscar Estupinan at the 70 minute mark. A tactical switch from EC Bahia.
- 75' EC Bahia fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 80' Caio Alexandre is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for EC Bahia tonight.
- 84' Another change for Sao Paulo FC made on 84 minute. Welington leaves to be changed by Patryck.
- 86' It’s a booking for Sao Paulo FC player. Alisson gets a card.
- 89' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Luiz Gustavo.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Juan Santos. He replaces Luciano on 90 minute.
- With this win, Sao Paulo FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
São Paulo FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 25
- 10
- 93
- 5
- 2
- 7
- 16
- 9
- 28
- 47
- 6
Bench
- 33
- 35
- 8
- 17
- 11
- 36
- 15
- 27
- 4
- 50
- 31
- –
Coach
Luis Zubeldía
EC Bahia Lineups
4-1-3-2Starting XI
- 16
-
6
Jean Lucas ↓ Gabriel Teixeira 61'
- 10
- 2
- 22
- 4
-
8
Cauly ↓ Ademir Santos 70'
-
9
Everaldo ↓ Oscar Estupinan 70'
- 19
- 46
- 3
Bench
- 20
-
7
Ademir Santos ↑ 70'
- 15
-
29
Oscar Estupinan ↑ 70'
- 40
- 21
-
14
Carlos De Pena ↑ 69'
- 33
-
11
Gabriel Teixeira ↑ 61'
- 23
- 5
- 66
Coach
Rogério Ceni
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luciano | 6 |
| Lucas Moura | 2 |
| Edigar Junio | 2 |
| Edigar Junio | 2 |
| Damian Bobadilla | 2 |
| Ferreira | 2 |
| Willian Jose | 2 |
| Diego Souza | 1 |
Head to Head
São Paulo FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.55
São Paulo FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
EC Bahia xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: São Paulo FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.6
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
São Paulo FC or Draw
76%
Draw or EC Bahia
50%
São Paulo FC or EC Bahia
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: São Paulo FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
1 – 0
10.6%
0 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
9%
2 – 0
8.7%
0 – 1
6.8%
1 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
4.4%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — São Paulo FC
| Handicap | São Paulo FC covers | Push | EC Bahia covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 23% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 15% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
São Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
EC Bahia keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

