Fortaleza battle against Bahia for glory and sporting success.
- Fortaleza have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Bahia have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
The visiting Bahia played their last game only three days ago, a Copa Sudamericana match. That game was also an away game, at Torque. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.
These teams have little in common geographically as Bahia have to travel 1100 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.
Fortaleza form and stats
Disaster struck Fortaleza last season as they could not defend their status as a Serie A team. With 15 defeats from 38 games, and only 15 wins, relegation could not be avoided. Fortaleza are hopeful of bouncing straight back up, but need to improve upon their home record from last season of W11 D2 L6.
Bahia form and stats
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Guabirá in just three days.
A job perfectly done for Bahia last season as they secured promotion from Baiano 1. With a grand total of 3 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats the season objective was secured. Of these wins, 1 were in away matches.
Head 2 Head
Fortaleza and Bahia have met before this season: Fortaleza - Bahia 2-1. Fortaleza-Bahia H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Fortaleza two wins, Bahia four wins, four draws. six of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Fortaleza missing players
Bahia missing players
| Fortaleza | Bahia | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 5 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 11 | 6 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 4 | 20 |
| 5 | 4 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 7 | 9 |
| 89% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 56% | 60% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 75% | 89% |
| 33% | 40% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 67% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 44% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 25% | 22% |
| 44% | 60% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 44% |
| 44% | 20% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 22% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 22% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.6 | 2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.5 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 12.4 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 9 | 11.7 |
| 3.4 | 3.2 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 2.5 | 4.8 |
| 35% | 38% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 40% | 47% |
- Bahia have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Bahia have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Bahia haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Fortaleza have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Fortaleza have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Fortaleza haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Juazeirense | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 |
| 2 | Atletico Alagoinhas | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 13 |
| 3 | Bahia de Feira | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 12 |
| 4 | Bahia | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 |
| 5 | UNIRB | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
| 6 | Atlanta | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -4 | 9 |
| 7 | Jacuipense | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| 8 | Vitória | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 7 |
| 9 | Vitoria da Conquista | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 7 |
| 10 | Fluminense de Feira | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -6 | 5 |