SE Palmeiras vs EC Bahia, 2018
Overview
Match Preview
SE Palmeiras vs EC Bahia — Serie A .
- SE Palmeiras 34 games · 73 pts (2026/26)
- EC Bahia 34 games · 53 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Rafael Trombeta
- Referee Rafael Traci
- Referee Ivan Carlos Bohn
- Referee Jefferson Cleiton Piva da Silva
Closing Odds (1X2)
SE Palmeiras
1.42
Draw
4.90
EC Bahia
9.60
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 May | EC Bahia | H | 3–0 | W |
| 20 May | EC Bahia | H | 3–0 | W |
| 13 May | SC Corinthians Paulista | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 May | SC Corinthians Paulista | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 May | CA Paranaense | A | 3–1 | W |
| 06 May | CA Paranaense | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 May | SE Palmeiras | A | 0–3 | L |
| 20 May | SE Palmeiras | A | 0–3 | L |
| 13 May | São Paulo FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 13 May | São Paulo FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 06 May | SC Recife | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 May | SC Recife | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| SE Palmeiras | EC Bahia | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #6 |
| 73 | Points | 53 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 21 / 10 / 3 | W / D / L | 14 / 11 / 9 |
| 62 | Scored | 50 |
| 23 | Conceded | 45 |
| +39 | GD | +5 |
| 2.15 | PPG | 1.56 |
| 62% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
47%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
47%
Clean Sheets
SE Palmeiras this season
SE Palmeiras this season
32%
Clean Sheets
EC Bahia this season
EC Bahia this season
SE Palmeiras are 2nd (73 pts). EC Bahia are 6th (53 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
SE Palmeiras
0-15
8/2
16-30
6/1
31-45
7/2
46-60
7/4
61-75
6/1
76+
6/5
■ 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)
SE Palmeiras
| Jose Manuel Lopez | 10 G | 7 A |
| Mauricio | 10 G | 1 A |
| Jhon Arias | 6 G | 3 A |
| Vitor Roque | 5 G | 1 A |
| Allan | 4 G | 3 A |
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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for se palmeiras to score. At the same time, ec bahia does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' The 40-year-old Nino Paraiba has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Vinicius made 342 appearances and scored 34 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. ec bahia needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 30' Antonio Carlos, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 35' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both se palmeiras and ec bahia are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 40' Supporters expect more eagerness from Lucas Lima, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 45' The energy levels are beginning to show. Roger Machado might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 50' Gregore has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 38 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 55' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with se palmeiras winning 100% of all matches.
- 60' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 65' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Guto Ferreira will be considering his options from the bench.
- 70' The home supporters are growing impatient. se palmeiras must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 75' se palmeiras looks like a favorite considering 2 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Jose Manuel Lopez scoring 1 goals.
- 80' 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 Regis suffering a number of foals already.
- 85' Marcos Rocha has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 90' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for se palmeiras players.
Lineups
SE Palmeiras Lineups
Starting XI
- 42
- 3
- 25
- 6
- 2
-
30
Felipe Melo C ↓ Thiago Santos 79'
- 19
- 20
- 29
-
9
Miguel Borja ↓ Hyoran 72'
-
11
Keno ↓ Alejandro Guerra 81'
Bench
- 1
- 21
- 12
- 13
- 26
-
5
Thiago Santos ↑ 79'
-
18
Alejandro Guerra ↑ 81'
-
28
Hyoran ↑ 72'
- 16
- 17
- 34
- 31
Coach
Roger Machado
EC Bahia Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Raphael Veiga | 4 |
| Gilberto | 3 |
| Dudu | 2 |
| Willian | 2 |
| Jose Manuel Lopez | 2 |
| Miguel Borja | 2 |
| Rony | 2 |
| Gilberto | 1 |
Head to Head
SE Palmeiras Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.54
SE Palmeiras xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.56
EC Bahia xG
I would bet for:
SE Palmeiras to win 75% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SE Palmeiras win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.1
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
SE Palmeiras or Draw
92%
Draw or EC Bahia
25%
SE Palmeiras or EC Bahia
84%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: SE Palmeiras win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
14.5%
3 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
11.4%
2 – 1
7.8%
4 – 0
7.5%
1 – 1
6.9%
3 – 1
6.7%
0 – 0
5.9%
4 – 1
4.3%
5 – 0
3.9%
5 – 1
2.3%
2 – 2
2.2%
Asian Handicap — SE Palmeiras
| Handicap | SE Palmeiras covers | Push | EC Bahia covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -2 | 35% | 23% | 42% |
| -1.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| -1 | 58% | 21% | 21% |
| -0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +0.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +1 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
SE Palmeiras keeps clean sheet
58%
✓
EC Bahia keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

