Santos FC vs EC Bahia, Serie A 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #6 |
| 47 | Points | 53 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 12 / 11 / 11 | W / D / L | 14 / 11 / 9 |
| 50 | Scored | 50 |
| 49 | Conceded | 45 |
| +1 | GD | +5 |
| 1.38 | PPG | 1.56 |
| 35% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
36%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
Santos FC this season
Santos FC this season
32%
Clean Sheets
EC Bahia this season
EC Bahia this season
Santos FC are 9th (47 pts). EC Bahia are 6th (53 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Santos FC
0-15
2/3
16-30
4/3
31-45
9/8
46-60
7/4
61-75
3/4
76+
11/9
■ 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)
Santos FC
| Gabriel Barbosa | 15 G | 4 A |
| Neymar | 8 G | 3 A |
| Alvaro Barreal | 5 G | 1 A |
| Benjamin Rollheiser | 3 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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Santos FC to score. At the same time, EC Bahia does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 15' A quiet spell here at Urbano Caldeira. Santos FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 17' What a strike from Erick! The score is 0-1.
- 22' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ademir Santos is clearly more than just a goal scorer for EC Bahia.
- 27' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 32' Luciano Juba has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 11 cards already picked up this season.
- 37' Alvaro Barreal is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for EC Bahia tonight.
- 40' Poor challenge from Joao Schmidt. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 45' EC Bahia started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 45.
- 46' Yeferson Soteldo is replacing Benjamin Rollheiser for the Santos FC side.
- 50' Thaciano has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 50 minutes.
- 51' Caio Alexandre catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 51.
- 56' A moment of madness from Gil on 56 minutes earns him a card. Santos FC will be frustrated.
- 61' The home supporters are growing impatient. Santos FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 66' Jean Lucas gets the nod from EC Bahia. He replaces Rodrigo Nestor and will look to change the dynamic.
- 68' Santos FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 68.
- 73' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering EC Bahia that had 342 games and scored 373 goals.
- 74' Fresh legs for Santos FC! Deivid Washington comes on to replace Tiquinho Soares.
- 79' Another substitution for EC Bahia to replace Willian Jose by Luciano Rodriguez on 79 minute.
- 81' Diego Pituca has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 81 minutes.
- 82' Poor challenge from Diego Pituca. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 87' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Erick on 87 minutes.
- 90' The deadlock is broken! Luciano Juba gets on the scoresheet on 90 minutes.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Joao Pedro Chermont argues furiously but the card stands.
- 90' Santos FC ring the changes. Guilherme has done his job and it is now time for Gabriel Veron to step up.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
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 | 4 |
| Thaciano | 2 |
| Angelo Borges | 2 |
| Carlos Sanchez | 2 |
| Benjamin Rollheiser | 2 |
| Derlis Gonzalez | 1 |
| Rossi | 1 |
| Willian Jose | 1 |
Head to Head
Santos FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.5
Santos FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.55
EC Bahia xG
I would bet for:
Santos FC or EC Bahia 73% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.05
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Santos FC or Draw
64%
Draw or EC Bahia
63%
Santos FC or EC Bahia
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: EC Bahia win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
7.9%
0 – 1
6.5%
0 – 0
6.5%
1 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 0
5.3%
1 – 3
4.2%
3 – 1
4%
2 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Santos FC
| Handicap | Santos FC covers | Push | EC Bahia covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 18% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 19% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 11% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Santos FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
EC Bahia keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

