League round two of the Brasileiro U20 campaign and the contenders have taken their learnings from the first match. Here's the best Fortaleza U20 - Bahia U20 preview:
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Baiano U20 game only three days ago.
Fortaleza U20 form and stats
In their previous game, led his Fortaleza U20 to a defeat away at América Mineiro U20. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Centro de Treinamento Ribamar Bezerra. As you see from the result above, Fortaleza suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one.
Bahia U20 form and stats
Let's have a look at how Bahia U20 performed last season in the Brasileiro U20: They landed a 16th position in the league table after playing out 5 victories, 5 draws and 9 defeats. In total they scored 22 and conceded 32 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 2 - drew 3 and lost 4 with 10/15 goals scored/conceded.
Bahia U20 go into this game after a win, the home game against Juazeirense U20 that ended 3-0.
It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Juazeirense U20 wasn't a success with a 0-1 loss.Head 2 Head
Fortaleza U20-Bahia U20 H2H statistics last two meetings regardless of arena: Fortaleza U20 one win, Bahia U20 zero wins, one draw. one of these two matches had three or more goals (over 2,5). The games between these teams have sometimes been "violent", having seen 2 sending-offs from the last two encounters.Fortaleza U20 missing players
Bahia U20 missing players
| Fortaleza U20 | Bahia U20 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 15 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 7 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 3 |