Corinthians have traveled here for an interesting fight against the hosts Bahia. Prepare for the match with this Serie A preview!
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.
It's quite the trip for Corinthians when visiting Bahia as the cities are 1900 kilometers apart.
Bahia form and stats
Only two Serie A home games for Bahia so far, yet both highs and lows with 1 win, 0 draws and 1 defeat.
A strong away win for Bahia against Ceará the last match, as Gilberto (2) were on target. The attacker Gilberto was "man of the match" for Bahia with a rating of 7.94/10. Gilberto scored two goals and hit one key pass.
Before that game, the home loss against Internacional with the scoreline 0-1.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 ten matches with the results: Won four, drawn zero and lost six.
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Bahia, as the Serie A home game vs Athletico PR is only four days away.
Early season league goal statistics from Bahia's 2 home games: 3 goals, 1 conceded.
Corinthians form and stats
Four points from two away games for Corinthians, meaning one draw and one victory in the Serie A so far.
This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Serie A home defeat versus Bragantino with 1-2 on the scoreboard. Gabriel got a match rating of 7.15 in that game, top player of the team. Gabriel .
Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Palmeiras that ended 1-1.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Corinthians playing away and similar expectations, we found seven relevant matches. Results were one Corinthians win, two draws and four defeats.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Sport Recife in just four days.
Corinthians have the goal stats of 2-1 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four Bahia victories, one draw and five Corinthians wins. Over/under statistics; seven of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  G. Oliveira Souza Junior 4 goals |  T. da Silva 2 goals | J. Ferreira Junior 1 goals |
Bahia missing players
Corinthians missing players
| Bahia | Corinthians | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | 3 | 3 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 75% | 50% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 75% | 50% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 25% | 50% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 25% |
| 25% | 50% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 3.5 | 5 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 4 | 6.8 |
| 8 | 8 | 11 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 5 | 6.2 |
| 3.8 | 3.5 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.5 | 2.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9.2 | 10 | 6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 7.5 | 8.5 |
| 3 | 3 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 4 | 3.5 |
| 67% | 50% | 100% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 25% | 21% |
| Bahia | Last season | Corinthians | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 12 | 6 | Played | P | 6 | 14 | ||
| 6 | 4 | Won | W | 4 | 8 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | ||
| 22 | 16 | Scored | S | 6 | 21 | ||
| 11 | 3 | Conceded | C | 2 | 12 | ||
| 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 83% | 93% | ||
| 75% | 83% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 71% | ||
| 58% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 17% | 43% | ||
| 33% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 21% | ||
| 17% | 17% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 7% | ||
| 42% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 17% | 50% | ||
| 33% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 83% | 43% | ||
| 33% | 17% | Failed to Score | F T | 17% | 14% | ||
| 5 | 5.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 4.4 | ||
| 5.1 | 4.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.7 | 3.7 | ||
| 2.5 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 1.6 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 11.4 | 13.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.3 | 12.4 | ||
| 4.2 | 5.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.8 | 3.9 | ||
| 43% | 47% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 35% | 39% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Fortaleza | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 |
| 2 | Athletico PR | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 3 | Atletico Mineiro | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| 4 | Bragantino | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 5 | Fluminense | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| 6 | Palmeiras | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 7 | Bahia | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 8 | Atlético GO | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 9 | Flamengo | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 10 | Corinthians | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 4 |
| 11 | Sport Recife | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 4 |
| 12 | Ceará | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 4 |
| 13 | Santos | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -2 | 4 |
| 14 | Internacional | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -4 | 4 |
| 15 | Cuiabá | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| 16 | São Paulo | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 2 |
| 17 | Chapecoense | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -5 | 2 |
| 18 | Juventude | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -6 | 2 |
| 19 | América Mineiro | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 1 |
| 20 | Grêmio | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 0 |
| 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 | Corinthians | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 25 |
| 2 | Inter de Limeira | 12 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | -4 | 18 |
| 3 | Santo Andre | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -4 | 13 |
| 4 | Botafogo SP | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 12 |