A trophy cabinet can never have too much silverware and both Palmeiras U20 and Bahia U20 know what's at stake in this second leg of the Copa Do Brasil U20 Semi-finals clash.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Palmeiras U20 form and stats
Last season their Copa Do Brasil U20 adventure ended in the final.This match is a Copa Do Brasil U20 match, and the hometeam has the total statistics 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss in this competition. The home stadium (Allianz Parque) is supposed to be a fortress, but for Palmeiras it's been a house of straw as the last four games here have all been lost. Can they turn things around?
It's back home for Palmeiras U20, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating America Mineiro U20 away with the result 2-0. Prior to that, an away loss at Bahia U20 in the Copa Do Brasil U20.
Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Botafogo U20 are coming to town in three days.
Bahia U20 form and stats
They also participated in Copa Do Brasil U20 last season. This ended in the 1st round.Total Copa Do Brasil U20 statistics for Bahia U20: 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss. Bahia seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?
Bahia are travelling again after losing away to Botafogo U20 in their previous match (1-2). Prior to that match, a home win 2-1 against Palmeiras U20 in the Copa Do Brasil U20.
A quick return to home after this game, as Bahia U20 are hosting Internacional U20 in the Brasileiro U20 only three days away.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Bahia U20 - Palmeiras U20 2-1, played this season. Last five meetings between the teams: Palmeiras U20 won three, Bahia U20 won two and zero draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, one match with two goals or less.Palmeiras U20 missing players
Bahia U20 missing players
| Palmeiras U20 | Bahia U20 | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 12 | 4 | Won | W | 4 | 9 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 5 | 6 | ||
| 11 | 6 | Lost | L | 4 | 10 | ||
| 40 | 16 | Scored | S | 16 | 33 | ||
| 40 | 24 | Conceded | C | 19 | 39 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 84% | 91% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 92% | 84% | ||
| 56% | 64% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 46% | 52% | ||
| 32% | 45% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 15% | 24% | ||
| 24% | 36% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 12% | ||
| 56% | 73% | BTTS | BTTS | 69% | 68% | ||
| 28% | 9% | Clean Sheets | C S | 15% | 20% | ||
| 16% | 18% | Failed to Score | F T | 15% | 12% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2.5 | 2.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.4 | 2.5 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 5 | ||
| 12.5 | 13.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.2 | 10.2 | ||
| 5 | 5.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 4.1 | ||
| 32% | 26% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 30% | 32% | ||