Santos FC vs EC Bahia, Serie A 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep | EC Bahia | H | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Sep | Cuiaba EC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Aug | CR Flamengo | H | 0–4 | L |
| 22 Aug | SC Internacional | H | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Aug | Fortaleza EC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Aug | SC Corinthians Paulista | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep | Santos FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Sep | Fortaleza EC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 30 Aug | Fluminense FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Aug | Gremio FBPA | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Aug | AC Goianiense | H | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Aug | Cuiaba EC | A | 1–1 | D |
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' Santos FC have kicked off against EC Bahia. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Hugo Rodallega has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 15' Santos FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Dado Cavalcanti might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 25' Santos FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against EC Bahia's shape.
- 30' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 30 minutes.
- 33' It’s a booking for EC Bahia player. Eugenio Isnaldo gets a Yellow card.
- 34' EC Bahia receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 34.
- 39' Supporters expect more eagerness from Joao Paulo, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 44' 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.
- 46' Danilo Boza is ready to make an impact after coming on for Robson Reis at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' EC Bahia fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 56' EC Bahia has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
- 58' Fresh legs for EC Bahia! Raniele comes on to replace Eugenio Isnaldo.
- 63' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Raniele.
- 64' The supporters are chanting for Marinho. He replaces Marcos Guilherme on 64 minute.
- 69' The 40-year-old Nino Paraiba has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 70' Gabriel Pirani makes way for Jean Mota at the 70 minute mark. A tactical switch from Santos FC.
- 74' Rodriguinho is ready to make an impact after coming on for Gilberto at the 74 minute mark.
- 75' Nino Paraiba has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 75.
- 78' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Lucas Braga on 78 minutes.
- 81' EC Bahia make a change. Lucas Mugni trudges off to be replaced by Matheus Bahia on 81 minutes.
- 86' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Raniele made 334 appearances and scored 10 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 89' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for German Conti on 89 minutes.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Santos FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 3
-
9
Leo Baptistao ↓ Raniel 70'
- 7
- 34
-
23
Marcos Guilherme ↓ Marinho 64'
- 30
-
20
Gabriel Pirani ↓ Jean Mota 70'
-
26
Robson Reis ↓ Danilo Boza 46'
- 29
- 14
Bench
-
12
Raniel ↑ 70'
-
11
Marinho ↑ 64'
- 93
-
41
Jean Mota ↑ 70'
-
22
Danilo Boza ↑ 46'
- 47
- 36
- 27
- 15
- 42
- 25
- 18
Coach
Fernando Diniz
EC Bahia Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
- 2
- 3
- 23
- 5
-
19
Lucas Mugni ↓ Matheus Bahia 81'
-
17
Eugenio Isnaldo ↓ Raniele 58'
-
34
Lucas Araujo ↓ Patrick 58'
- 77
-
9
Gilberto ↓ Rodriguinho 74'
-
11
Oscar Ruiz Garcia ↓ Luizao 74'
Bench
- 22
- 28
- 42
-
50
Luizao ↑ 74'
-
79
Matheus Bahia ↑ 81'
- 13
- 26
-
10
Rodriguinho ↑ 74'
-
45
Patrick ↑ 58'
- 37
- 8
-
14
Raniele ↑ 58'
Coach
Dado Cavalcanti
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luciano Juba | 3 |
| Benjamin Rollheiser | 2 |
| Thaciano | 2 |
| Angelo Borges | 2 |
| Carlos Sanchez | 2 |
| Daniel | 1 |
| Camilo Candido | 1 |
| Gabriel Barbosa | 1 |
Head to Head
Santos FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.23
Santos FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.32
EC Bahia xG
I would bet for:
Santos FC or EC Bahia 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.55
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Santos FC or Draw
65%
Draw or EC Bahia
64%
Santos FC or EC Bahia
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9.2%
1 – 0
8.5%
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
7.5%
0 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
3.1%
0 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Santos FC
| Handicap | Santos FC covers | Push | EC Bahia covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 19% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 20% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Santos FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✗
EC Bahia keeps clean sheet
30%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

