Evenly matched teams: Bahia vs Athletico PR match preview

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Competition: Brazil Serie A
Competition: Fri 25.June
Match begins: 00:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Governador Roberto Santos

This promises to be another interesting encounter at Estádio Governador Roberto Santos in the Serie A. Bahia is in 7th position and welcome Athletico PR in 1st place. Read all about the match here!

Insights:
  • Athletico PR have the fewest conceded goals (1) in Serie A

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.

Athletico PR have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 2400 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.

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Bahia form and stats

The story so far in the Serie A for Bahia at their home stadium (Estádio Governador Roberto Santos) is 1 win, 1 draw and 1 defeat.

The spoils were shared in Bahia's previous game, also at home. Visiting Corinthians (placed 11th) travelled back with a draw after a 0-0 scoreline. Renan Guedes, defender, was given a rating of 7.64/10 in that game, top of the team. Guedes hit one key pass and won 8 of 15 duels.

Before that match, a win away at Ceará.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Bahia have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found eleven matches with the results: Won four, drawn one and lost six.

Bahia are traveling soon after this match as the Serie A match at Palmeiras awaits in three days.

Bahia has scored 3 league goals at home this season, in 3 matches. Bahia have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 1 goal.

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Athletico PR form and stats

Athletico PR, who have the fewest conceded goals (1) in Serie A, are on a winning streak away after three games, as mentioned below. A maximum 6 points in the bag from 2 travels in the Serie A. Long winning streaks away are a rare occurrence in football, which only makes Athletico's record of four away victories in a row even more impressive. They last lost points away in the Azuriz game.

Athletico PR are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the Serie A against Atlético GO (placed 8th). Attacker Matheus Babi got a player rating of 7.71 in the game. "Man of the match" Babi scored one goal, hit one key pass and dribled passed the opponent 1 of 1 times.

Ahead of that game was the 0-0 draw at home against Parana in the Paranaense 1.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found eight similar matches played by Athletico in our archives, and the results are: two wins for Athletico PR, two draws and four defeats.

After this away game Athletico return home for a Serie A game against Chapecoense. That game is only three sleeps after this.

It's early days yet, but Athletico PR has scored 4 and conceded 0 goals from their travels in the league so far (2 games).

Head 2 Head

Last ten meetings between the teams: Bahia won three, Athletico PR won six and one draw. three games with over 2,5 goals, seven matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

BahiaG. Oliveira Souza Junior
G. Oliveira Souza Junior
4 goals
BahiaT. da Silva
T. da Silva
2 goals
Athletico PRJ. Rodrigues da Silva
J. Rodrigues da Silva
2 goals

Bahia missing players

Athletico PR missing players

Bahia Athletico PR
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
5 3 0 Played P 0 2 4
2 1 0 Won W 0 2 4
2 1 0 Drew D 0 0 0
1 1 0 Lost L 0 0 0
8 3 0 Scored S 0 4 7
5 1 0 Conceded C 0 0 1
80% 67% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
60% 33% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 50% 50%
60% 33% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 50%
20% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
20% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
40% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 25%
40% 67% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 100% 75%
40% 67% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
3.4 4.3 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 2.5 3
8 8 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 5.5 3.8
3.2 2.7 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 3 2.2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10 11 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 10.5 10.8
3 3 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 4.5 4
53% 33% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 44% 44%
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • Athletico PR have the fewest conceded goals (1) in Serie A
  • Athletico PR is in the best form (4-0-0)
Bahia Last season Athletico PR
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
12 6   Played P   6 13
6 4   Won W   3 6
2 1   Drew D   0 2
4 1   Lost L   3 5
22 16   Scored S   5 15
11 3   Conceded C   4 14
92% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 92%
75% 83%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   33% 62%
58% 67%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   17% 46%
33% 50%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   0% 23%
17% 17%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 0%
42% 33%   BTTS BTTS   17% 38%
33% 50%   Clean Sheets C S   50% 38%
33% 17%   Failed to Score F T   33% 31%
 
5 5.2   Corners for (avg) C F   4.8 7.1
5.1 4.8   Corners against (avg) C A   6 4.5
2.5 1.8   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.8 1.6
1 1   Red cards R C   1 1
 
11.4 13.3   Shots (avg) S (   7.2 10.5
4.2 5.7   Shots on Target (avg) S O   2 3.6
43% 47%   Goal Efficiency G E   38% 32%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Athletico PR 4 4 0 0 7 1 2 2 0 0 3 1 2 2 0 0 4 0 6 12
2 Fortaleza 5 3 2 0 9 3 3 2 1 0 7 2 2 1 1 0 2 1 6 11
3 Bragantino 5 3 2 0 13 8 2 0 2 0 5 5 3 3 0 0 8 3 5 11
4 Palmeiras 5 3 1 1 9 4 3 2 1 0 6 3 2 1 0 1 3 1 5 10
5 Atlético Mineiro 5 3 1 1 5 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 2 2 0 0 2 0 2 10
6 Fluminense 5 2 3 0 5 3 2 2 0 0 2 0 3 0 3 0 3 3 2 9
7 Bahia 5 2 2 1 8 5 3 1 1 1 3 1 2 1 1 0 5 4 3 8
8 Atlético GO 4 2 1 1 4 2 2 1 1 0 2 0 2 1 0 1 2 2 2 7
9 Santos 5 2 1 2 5 5 3 2 1 0 5 1 2 0 0 2 0 4 0 7
10 Flamengo 3 2 0 1 5 3 3 2 0 1 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6
11 Corinthians 5 1 2 2 3 4 2 0 0 2 1 3 3 1 2 0 2 1 -1 5
12 Ceará 5 1 2 2 6 8 2 1 0 1 4 4 3 0 2 1 2 4 -2 5
13 Internacional 5 1 2 2 5 9 3 0 2 1 3 4 2 1 0 1 2 5 -4 5
14 Juventude 5 1 2 2 3 8 3 1 0 2 1 6 2 0 2 0 2 2 -5 5
15 Sport Recife 5 1 1 3 3 5 2 1 0 1 1 1 3 0 1 2 2 4 -2 4
16 Chapecoense 5 0 3 2 3 8 2 0 1 1 0 3 3 0 2 1 3 5 -5 3
17 Cuiaba 3 0 2 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 0 1 1 0 1 -1 2
18 Sao Paulo 5 0 2 3 1 6 2 0 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 5 -5 2
19 América Mineiro 5 0 1 4 1 6 2 0 1 1 0 1 3 0 0 3 1 5 -5 1
20 Grêmio 3 0 0 3 2 5 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 2 2 4 -3 0

Read more about Serie A

The Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, often called the Brasileirão (or just Série A), is the primary football competition in Brazil. It has 20 teams playing each other twice from May to December, a total of 38 fixtures. The top team is crowned as the champion and the bottom four are relegated.