Sao Paulo FC vs EC Bahia, Serie A 2019 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sao Paulo FC vs EC Bahia — Serie A .
- Sao Paulo FC 18 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
- EC Bahia 17 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Elio de Andrade
- Referee Daniel Nobre Bins
- Referee Mauricio Coelho Silva Penna
- Referee Vinicius Furlan
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 May | EC Bahia | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 May | Fortaleza EC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 05 May | CR Flamengo | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 May | Goiás EC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Apr | Botafogo FR | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Dec | Chapecoense AF | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 May | Sao Paulo FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 12 May | CA Paranaense | A | 0–1 | L |
| 05 May | Avai FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 May | Botafogo FR | A | 2–3 | L |
| 28 Apr | SC Corinthians Paulista | H | 3–2 | W |
| 02 Dec | Cruzeiro EC | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Sao Paulo FC | EC Bahia | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #6 |
| 25 | Points | 26 |
| 18 | Played | 17 |
| 7 / 4 / 7 | W / D / L | 7 / 5 / 5 |
| 23 | Scored | 25 |
| 20 | Conceded | 23 |
| +3 | GD | +2 |
| 1.39 | PPG | 1.53 |
| 39% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
28%
Clean Sheets
Sao Paulo FC this season
Sao Paulo FC this season
35%
Clean Sheets
EC Bahia this season
EC Bahia this season
Sao Paulo FC are 8th (25 pts). EC Bahia are 6th (26 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sao Paulo FC
0-15
3/–
16-30
2/3
31-45
1/2
46-60
–/3
61-75
2/2
76+
4/4
■ 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)
Sao Paulo FC
| Luciano | 6 G | 1 A |
| Jonathan Calleri | 6 G | 1 A |
| Ferreira | 4 G |
EC Bahia
| Luciano Juba | 7 G | 1 A |
| Everaldo | 4 G | |
| Willian Jose | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at . Ninety minutes of football awaits between Sao Paulo FC and EC Bahia.
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' EC Bahia is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 13' Luan is ready to make an impact after coming on for Liziero at the 13 minute mark.
- 18' It is a cagey affair so far. Sao Paulo FC in their trying to find a way past EC Bahia's compact .
- 23' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 28' The energy levels are beginning to show. Cuca might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 33' It looks like no one’s ball. Sao Paulo FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 34' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Douglas Augusto on 34 minutes.
- 38' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Luan on 38 minutes.
- 43' Sao Paulo FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 46' A tactical swap from Sao Paulo FC — Helio Junio on, Alexandre Pato off on 46 minutes.
- 51' EC Bahia receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 51.
- 56' Douglas Augusto has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 61' EC Bahia looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Erick scoring 1 goals.
- 66' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 69' Nene is ready to make an impact after coming on for Hernanes at the 69 minute mark.
- 69' It’s a booking for Sao Paulo FC player. Jonas gets a Yellow card.
- 70' The EC Bahia bench stirs into life. Douglas Augusto is withdrawn and Eric Ramires gets his opportunity.
- 72' A moment of madness from Jonas on 72 minutes earns him a Red card. Sao Paulo FC will be frustrated.
- 75' EC Bahia player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 80' Sao Paulo FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined EC Bahia backline.
- 83' The crowd applauds Elber as he leaves the pitch. Rogerio steps in for EC Bahia.
- 88' EC Bahia has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-0.
Lineups
Sao Paulo FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 6
- 4
- 25
- 22
- 14
- 39
- 28
- 23
- 15
- 44
- 7
- 43
Bench
- 17
- 16
- 1
- 10
- 11
- 30
- 13
- 26
- 2
- 12
Coach
Cuca
EC Bahia Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 14
-
18
Douglas Augusto ↓ Eric Ramires 70'
- 1
- 28
- 17
- 26
- 7
- 9
- 6
- 98
Bench
-
90
Rogerio ↑ 83'
- 12
- 33
- 25
- 30
- 5
- 16
-
10
Eric Ramires ↑ 70'
- 71
- 44
-
20
Fernandao ↑ 70'
- 96
Coach
Roger Machado
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luciano | 6 |
| Ferreira | 2 |
| Edigar Junio | 2 |
| Willian Jose | 2 |
| Edigar Junio | 2 |
| Diego Souza | 1 |
| Lucas Moura | 1 |
| Rossi | 1 |
Head to Head
Sao Paulo FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.29
Sao Paulo FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92
EC Bahia xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.21
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Sao Paulo FC or Draw
75%
Draw or EC Bahia
54%
Sao Paulo FC or EC Bahia
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
12.9%
0 – 1
8.8%
2 – 0
8.8%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
5.8%
0 – 2
4.4%
2 – 2
3.9%
3 – 0
3.7%
3 – 1
3.6%
1 – 3
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Sao Paulo FC
| Handicap | Sao Paulo FC covers | Push | EC Bahia covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 23% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 16% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Sao Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
EC Bahia keeps clean sheet
28%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

