Santos FC vs EC Bahia, Serie A 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SE Palmeiras | 18 | 41 |
| 2 | CR Flamengo | 17 | 34 |
| 3 | Fluminense FC | 18 | 31 |
| 4 | CA Paranaense | 18 | 30 |
| 5 | RB Bragantino | 18 | 29 |
| 6 | EC Bahia | 17 | 26 |
| 7 | Coritiba FBC | 18 | 26 |
| 8 | Sao Paulo FC | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | CA Mineiro | 18 | 24 |
| 10 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 18 | 24 |
| 11 | Cruzeiro EC | 18 | 24 |
| 12 | Botafogo FR | 17 | 22 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 17 | 22 |
| 14 | SC Internacional | 18 | 21 |
| 15 | Santos FC | 18 | 21 |
| 16 | Grêmio FBPA | 18 | 21 |
| 17 | CR Vasco da Gama | 18 | 20 |
| 18 | Clube do Remo | 18 | 18 |
| 19 | Mirassol FC | 17 | 16 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 17 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | EC Bahia | H | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Mar | CR Vasco da Gama | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Dec | Fortaleza EC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Dec | CA Paranaense | A | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Nov | Fluminense FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 26 Nov | Botafogo FR | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | Santos FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Mar | SC Corinthians Paulista | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Mar | CA Boston River | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Mar | CA Boston River | A | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Feb | Club The Strongest | H | 3–0 | W |
| 19 Feb | Club The Strongest | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Santos FC | EC Bahia | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #6 |
| 21 | Points | 26 |
| 18 | Played | 17 |
| 5 / 6 / 7 | W / D / L | 7 / 5 / 5 |
| 26 | Scored | 25 |
| 29 | Conceded | 23 |
| -3 | GD | +2 |
| 1.17 | PPG | 1.53 |
| 28% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
31%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
46%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
28%
Clean Sheets
Santos FC this season
Santos FC this season
35%
Clean Sheets
EC Bahia this season
EC Bahia this season
Santos FC are 15th (21 pts). EC Bahia are 6th (26 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Santos FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
4/2
46-60
3/2
61-75
1/4
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
EC Bahia
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/3
31-45
1/3
46-60
1/–
61-75
3/2
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Santos FC
| Gabriel Barbosa | 7 G | 2 A |
| Neymar | 4 G | 2 A |
| Alvaro Barreal | 3 G | |
| Benjamin Rollheiser | 3 G |
EC Bahia
| Luciano Juba | 7 G | 1 A |
| Everaldo | 4 G | |
| Willian Jose | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Santos FC launch into their encounter with EC Bahia.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' It looks surprising Santos FC does not make any changes. Luciano Juba has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' Cauly is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Santos FC so far.
- 17' Erick makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and EC Bahia are in front.
- 22' A quiet spell here at Urbano Caldeira. EC Bahia seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 27' The home supporters are growing impatient. Santos FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 32' EC Bahia fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 37' Ze Ivaldo has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 40' A moment of madness from Joao Schmidt on 40 minutes earns him a card. Santos FC will be frustrated.
- 45' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Santos FC and EC Bahia are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 46' A tactical swap from Santos FC — Yeferson Soteldo on, Benjamin Rollheiser off on 46 minutes.
- 50' What a moment for Thaciano! That strike on 50 puts his side firmly in control.
- 51' Caio Alexandre was booked on 51.
- 56' Gil catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 56.
- 61' Gil has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 66' EC Bahia manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jean Lucas is hanging Rodrigo Nestor on the field on 66 minute.
- 68' A moment of madness from Yeferson Soteldo on 68 minutes earns him a card. Santos FC will be frustrated.
- 73' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 74' Deivid Washington is replacing Tiquinho Soares for the Santos FC side.
- 79' The EC Bahia bench stirs into life. Willian Jose is withdrawn and Luciano Rodriguez gets his opportunity.
- 81' A goal from the Brazil international Diego Pituca! He fires home on 81 to make it 2-1!
- 82' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Diego Pituca on 82 minutes.
- 87' Controversy at the stadium! Erick argues furiously but the card stands.
- 90' Magnificent from Luciano Juba! That is 17 goals in 240 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 90' Joao Pedro Chermont picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 90' Santos FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Gabriel Veron is hanging Guilherme on the field on 90 minute.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Santos FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 9
- 31
-
22
Alvaro Barreal ↓ Thaciano 46'
-
11
Guilherme ↓ Gabriel Veron 90'
- 77
- 4
- 32
- 2
- 44
-
49
Gabriel Bontempo ↓ Diego Pituca 74'
Bench
- 14
-
16
Thaciano ↑ 46'
- 8
- 3
- 1
-
21
Diego Pituca ↑ 74'
- 29
-
7
Yeferson Soteldo ↑ 46'
-
70
Gabriel Veron ↑ 90'
- 38
-
36
Deivid Washington ↑ 74'
- 25
Coach
Pedro Caixinha
EC Bahia Lineups
Starting XI
- 96
-
7
Ademir Santos ↓ Kayky 66'
- 2
- 12
-
25
Iago Borduchi ↓ Erick 46'
- 14
-
11
Rodrigo Nestor ↓ Jean Lucas 66'
- 33
- 21
-
19
Caio Alexandre ↓ Cauly 66'
- 46
Bench
-
6
Jean Lucas ↑ 66'
- 22
- 4
-
8
Cauly ↑ 66'
- 13
- 1
- 26
-
37
Kayky ↑ 66'
- 5
- 77
-
16
Erick ↑ 46'
-
9
Luciano Rodriguez ↑ 79'
Coach
Rogério Ceni
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luciano Juba | 3 |
| Angelo Borges | 2 |
| Carlos Sanchez | 2 |
| Benjamin Rollheiser | 2 |
| Thaciano | 2 |
| Junior Brumado | 1 |
| Erick | 1 |
| Deivid de Souza | 1 |
Head to Head
Santos FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.51
Santos FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.64
EC Bahia xG
I would bet for:
Santos FC or EC Bahia 73% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.15
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Santos FC or Draw
62%
Draw or EC Bahia
64%
Santos FC or EC Bahia
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: EC Bahia win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
1 – 2
8.4%
2 – 1
7.7%
0 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
6%
0 – 2
5.8%
1 – 0
5.7%
2 – 0
4.9%
1 – 3
4.6%
3 – 1
3.9%
2 – 3
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Santos FC
| Handicap | Santos FC covers | Push | EC Bahia covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 17% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 19% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 12% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Santos FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
EC Bahia keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.