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Sao Paulo FC vs EC Bahia, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2020-21
Sao Paulo FC
1 – 1
Full Time
EC Bahia
Thu 20 Aug 2020 · 23:00 UTC Estadio do Morumbi HT 45' · FT 45+9'
Vitor 30' Y
Y 60' Gregore
Gabriel 90' Y
Y 90' Zeca

Overview

Match Preview

Sao Paulo FC vs EC Bahia — Serie A at Estadio do Morumbi.

Match Details

  • Referee Rodrigo Figueiredo Henrique Correa
  • Referee Daniel do Espirito Santo Parro
  • Referee Rodrigo Carvalhaes de Miranda
  • Referee Adriano De Assis Miranda

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 SE Palmeiras 23 48
2 CR Flamengo 21 42
3 CA Paranaense 23 41
4 Fluminense FC 23 38
5 EC Bahia 22 33
6 Cruzeiro EC 22 33
7 RB Bragantino 22 32
8 SC Corinthians Paulista 22 32
9 Coritiba FBC 23 31
10 Botafogo FR 21 30
11 CA Mineiro 21 29
12 Sao Paulo FC 22 27
13 EC Vitoria 22 26
14 Gremio FBPA 21 25
15 SC Internacional 22 23
16 Mirassol FC 21 23
17 Santos FC 21 22
18 CR Vasco da Gama 21 22
19 Clube do Remo 22 22
20 Chapecoense AF 21 10

Head-to-Head

7
8
3
Sao Paulo FC 18 games · Avg 2.2 goals EC Bahia
Last 5 meetings
2020-08-20 Sao Paulo FC 1–1 EC Bahia 2019-10-10 EC Bahia 0–0 Sao Paulo FC 2019-05-19 Sao Paulo FC 0–0 EC Bahia 2018-09-08 Sao Paulo FC 1–0 EC Bahia 2018-05-13 EC Bahia 2–2 Sao Paulo FC

Recent Form

Sao Paulo FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Aug EC Bahia H 1–1 D
16 Aug CR Vasco da Gama A 1–2 L
13 Aug Fortaleza EC H 1–0 W
08 Dec CS Alagoano A 2–1 W
05 Dec SC Internacional H 2–1 W
01 Dec Gremio FBPA A 0–3 L
EC Bahia
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Aug Sao Paulo FC A 1–1 D
16 Aug RB Bragantino H 2–1 W
12 Aug Coritiba FBC H 1–0 W
08 Dec Fortaleza EC A 1–2 L
05 Dec CR Vasco da Gama H 1–1 D
01 Dec CS Alagoano A 2–1 W

Season Stats

Sao Paulo FC EC Bahia
#12 Position #5
27 Points 33
22 Played 22
7 / 6 / 9 W / D / L 8 / 9 / 5
27 Scored 29
26 Conceded 25
+1 GD +4
1.23 PPG 1.50
32% Win % 36%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
23% Clean Sheets
Sao Paulo FC this season
41% Clean Sheets
EC Bahia this season

Sao Paulo FC are 12th (27 pts). EC Bahia are 5th (33 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Sao Paulo FC
0-15
3/–
16-30
3/3
31-45
3/2
46-60
–/8
61-75
3/2
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
EC Bahia
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/3
31-45
3/4
46-60
2/–
61-75
3/2
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Sao Paulo FC
Jonathan Calleri 7 G 1 A
Luciano 6 G 1 A
Ferreira 4 G
Artur Guimaraes 3 G 1 A
EC Bahia
Luciano Juba 7 G 1 A
Everaldo 4 G
Willian Jose 3 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. São Paulo FC get us underway at Estadio do Morumbi.
  • 5' EC Bahia started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
  • 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 21' Rossi is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 26' EC Bahia looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Erick scoring 1 goals.
  • 30' Vitor picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 35' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both São Paulo FC and EC Bahia are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 40' Tiago Volpi needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 45' A quiet spell here at Estadio do Morumbi. EC Bahia seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 46' Sao Paulo FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Luciano is hanging Igor Gomes on the field on 46 minute.
  • 51' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 56' The energy levels are beginning to show. Fernando Diniz might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 60' It’s a booking for EC Bahia player. Gregore gets a Yellow card.
  • 60' The Sao Paulo FC manager makes a substitution. Liziero departs to be replaced by Gabriel.
  • 64' The crowd applauds Rodriguinho as he leaves the pitch. Daniel steps in for EC Bahia.
  • 68' Anderson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Douglas on 68 minute.
  • 73' A tactical swap from EC Bahia — Saldanha on, Gilberto off on 73 minutes.
  • 74' The EC Bahia bench stirs into life. Gregore is withdrawn and Alesson gets his opportunity.
  • 75' Sao Paulo FC make a change. Tche Tche trudges off to be replaced by Rodrigo Nestor on 75 minutes.
  • 76' The crowd applauds Igor Vinicius as he leaves the pitch. Gonzalo Carneiro Mendez steps in for Sao Paulo FC.
  • 81' 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.
  • 83' Fresh legs for Sao Paulo FC! Leo comes on to replace Bruno Alves.
  • 85' GOAL! Luciano fires home to make it 0-2!
  • 90' Sao Paulo FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Sao Paulo FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Fernando Diniz

EC Bahia Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Roger Machado

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Luciano 6
Ferreira 2
Edigar Junio 2
Willian Jose 2
Edigar Junio 2
Diego Souza 1
Lucas Moura 1
Rossi 1

Head to Head

2020-08-20 Sao Paulo FC 1–1 EC Bahia 2019-10-10 EC Bahia 0–0 Sao Paulo FC 2019-05-19 Sao Paulo FC 0–0 EC Bahia 2018-09-08 Sao Paulo FC 1–0 EC Bahia 2018-05-13 EC Bahia 2–2 Sao Paulo FC

Sao Paulo FC Form

2020-08-20 Sao Paulo FC 1–1 EC Bahia D 2020-08-16 CR Vasco da Gama 2–1 Sao Paulo FC L 2020-08-13 Sao Paulo FC 1–0 Fortaleza EC W 2019-12-08 CS Alagoano 1–2 Sao Paulo FC W 2019-12-05 Sao Paulo FC 2–1 SC Internacional W 2019-12-01 Gremio FBPA 3–0 Sao Paulo FC L

EC Bahia Form

2020-08-20 Sao Paulo FC 1–1 EC Bahia D 2020-08-16 EC Bahia 2–1 RB Bragantino W 2020-08-12 EC Bahia 1–0 Coritiba FBC W 2019-12-08 Fortaleza EC 2–1 EC Bahia L 2019-12-05 EC Bahia 1–1 CR Vasco da Gama D 2019-12-01 CS Alagoano 1–2 EC Bahia W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.19 Sao Paulo FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1 EC Bahia xG
I would bet for: Sao Paulo FC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 63%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Sao Paulo FC41% Draw30% EC Bahia29%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.19
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 37%
63%
± 3.5 18%
82%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Sao Paulo FC or Draw
71%
Draw or EC Bahia
59%
Sao Paulo FC or EC Bahia
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Sao Paulo FC27% Draw52% EC Bahia21%
Actual: EC Bahia win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.5%
1 – 0
12%
0 – 1
9.9%
2 – 1
7.7%
2 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
4%
3 – 1
3.1%
3 – 0
3%
1 – 3
2.2%

Asian Handicap — Sao Paulo FC

Handicap Sao Paulo FC covers Push EC Bahia covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 22% 62%
-0.5 38% — 62%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 18% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Sao Paulo FC keeps clean sheet
37% ✓
EC Bahia keeps clean sheet
31% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.