Santos FC vs EC Bahia, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Match Details
- Referee Rodolpho Toski Marques
- Referee Helton Nunes
- Referee Johnny Barros de Oliveira
- Referee Heber Roberto Lopes
- Referee
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 | Sao 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Nov | EC Bahia | H | 3–1 | W |
| 25 Oct | Fluminense FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 17 Oct | Coritiba FBC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Oct | AC Goianiense | H | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Oct | Gremio FBPA | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Oct | SC Corinthians Paulista | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Nov | Santos FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 19 Oct | CA Mineiro | H | 3–1 | W |
| 16 Oct | Goiás EC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Oct | Fluminense FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Oct | CR Vasco da Gama | H | 3–0 | W |
| 04 Oct | SC Recife | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Santos FC | EC Bahia | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #5 |
| 38 | Points | 46 |
| 27 | Played | 28 |
| 10 / 8 / 9 | W / D / L | 12 / 10 / 6 |
| 41 | Scored | 43 |
| 40 | Conceded | 35 |
| +1 | GD | +8 |
| 1.41 | PPG | 1.64 |
| 37% | Win % | 43% |
Key Stats
31%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
46%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
26%
Clean Sheets
Santos FC this season
Santos FC this season
36%
Clean Sheets
EC Bahia this season
EC Bahia this season
Santos FC are 8th (38 pts). EC Bahia are 5th (46 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Santos FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
4/3
31-45
7/3
46-60
4/4
61-75
3/4
76+
7/7
■ 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)
Santos FC
| Gabriel Barbosa | 11 G | 3 A |
| Neymar | 6 G | 3 A |
| Alvaro Barreal | 5 G | 1 A |
| Benjamin Rollheiser | 3 G |
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' In just a few seconds Estadio Urbano Caldeira will turn into a battlefield for Santos FC and EC Bahia.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Elias made 479 appearances and scored 10 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' Madson adds to his 0 season tally! Santos FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 15' Santos FC is showing some good football. However, Santos FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 20' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Santos FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 25' Santos FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 26' What a strike from Marinho! The score is 2-0.
- 28' Daniel does the damage! The net is bulging and EC Bahia surge ahead!
- 33' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 37' What a moment for Jobson! That strike on 37 puts his side firmly in control.
- 38' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Madson.
- 42' That is a Yellow card for EC Bahia. Juninho will be fuming at that decision.
- 46' The whistle greets Fessin as he departs to be replaced by Rossi.
- 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Gregore, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Urbano Caldeira with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 56' Santos FC have won 361 goals from 290 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 61' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mano Menezes will be considering his options from the bench.
- 64' The crowd applauds Gilberto as he leaves the pitch. Saldanha steps in for EC Bahia.
- 65' It’s a booking for Santos FC player. Joao Paulo gets a Yellow card.
- 70' Lucas Lourenco is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jean Mota at the 70 minute mark.
- 71' It is a substitution in EC Bahia team. Ronaldo is replaced by Elias on 71 minute.
- 76' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 79' That is a Yellow card for Santos FC. Marinho will be fuming at that decision.
- 79' Daniel makes way for Clayson at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from EC Bahia.
- 80' The referee has no hesitation. Anderson Martins is booked for EC Bahia — Yellow card on 80.
- 84' Jobson makes way for Sandry at the 84 minute mark. A tactical switch from Santos FC.
- 85' Santos FC make a change. Yeferson Soteldo trudges off to be replaced by Angelo Borges on 85 minutes.
- 90' A change in the Santos FC ranks — Kaio Jorge exits the field as Marcos Leonardo Almeida enters on 90.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Sandry. He receives a Yellow card.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-1.
Lineups
Santos FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 13
- 11
- 3
- 34
- 28
- 21
-
41
Jean Mota ↓ Lucas Lourenco 70'
- 9
- 10
- 8
Bench
- 31
- 2
- 5
- 23
-
37
Lucas Lourenco ↑ 70'
- 39
-
38
Sandry ↑ 84'
- 42
-
36
Marcos Leonardo Almeida ↑ 90'
- 30
- 6
-
27
Angelo Borges ↑ 85'
Coach
Cuca
EC Bahia Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
- 16
- 40
- 8
- 1
- 2
- 26
-
7
Elber ↓ Marco Antonio 64'
- 9
- 4
- 70
Bench
-
5
Elias ↑ 71'
-
25
Clayson ↑ 79'
- 33
- 28
-
30
Marco Antonio ↑ 64'
- 18
-
11
Rossi ↑ 46'
- 36
- 35
-
99
Saldanha ↑ 64'
- 77
- 79
Coach
Mano Menezes
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luciano Juba | 3 |
| Angelo Borges | 2 |
| Carlos Sanchez | 2 |
| Benjamin Rollheiser | 2 |
| Thaciano | 2 |
| Derlis Gonzalez | 1 |
| Juninho | 1 |
| Thaciano | 1 |
Head to Head
Santos FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.69
Santos FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18
EC Bahia xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Santos FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.87
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Santos FC or Draw
77%
Draw or EC Bahia
48%
Santos FC or EC Bahia
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Santos FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
2 – 1
9.2%
1 – 0
8.8%
2 – 0
8%
0 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6.4%
0 – 1
5.8%
2 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
4.4%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Santos FC
| Handicap | Santos FC covers | Push | EC Bahia covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 22% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 15% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Santos FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
EC Bahia keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

