Serie A news and preview: Bahia moderate expected to subdue Coritiba

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Competition: Brazil Serie A
Competition: Sun 07.May
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Arena Fonte Nova (48000 seats)

Bahia prepare to contest Coritiba in this Serie A game. Everything you should learn about the fixture is located here!

Insights:
  • Coritiba have the fewest scored goals (1) in Serie A

These teams have little in common geographically as Coritiba have to travel 2400 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Bahia form and stats

0 victories, 0 draws and 1 defeat. That’s what Bahia have to build on here at Arena Fonte Nova in the Serie A.

Happy days for Bahia in their previous game, a fixture away at Vasco da Gama (placed 9th) that ended with a 1-0 victory. Felipe loved the game against Vasco da Gama. With a stunning six saves the goalkeeper played a huge part in the 1-0 victory. Goalkeeper Felipe got the top rating on the team in that game; 8.4 out of ten. Felipe topped it up with a clean sheet.

Ahead of that fixture, a home victory against Volta Redonda in the Copa do Brasil. The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Bahia handle that role? We have found 7 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 3 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat.

The manager Paiva will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Santos in only three days.

At Arena Fonte Nova, Bahia has the goal stats of 1-2 (for/against) from 1 league fixture.

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Coritiba form and stats

The visitors' first away game in the Serie A ended in defeat. Last season Coritiba had these away match statistics: Played 5; won 2, drew 2 and lost 1.

Coritiba's last game was the home draw against Sao Paulo (1-1).

A defeat, in the Copa do Brasil away at Sport Recife, earlier. Coritiba are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 0 wins, 0 draws and 6 defeats. From a total of 6 matches.

A new game in only four days for Coritiba, the Serie A home match versus Vasco da Gama. Busy days.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Coritiba has managed {0 goals} and let in 3 from 1 match.

Head 2 Head

Bahia have managed a sequence of 4 consecutive games without losing (2-2-0) when playing Coritiba.

Top Goalscorers

BahiaE. Stum
E. Stum
1 goals
BahiaF. Silva Costa
F. Silva Costa
1 goals
BahiaT. da Silva
T. da Silva
1 goals

Bahia missing players

Coritiba missing players

Bahia Coritiba
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
3 1 0 Played P 0 1 3
1 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
2 1 0 Lost L 0 1 2
3 1 0 Scored S 0 0 1
4 2 0 Conceded C 0 3 7
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
67% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 100%
67% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 100% 67%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
67% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 33%
33% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 100% 67%
 
6.3 6 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 3 4.3
4.7 3 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 6 6.3
2 1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 3 2.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11.3 13 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 10 14.7
4.7 5 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3 5
21% 20% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 7%
 
11 5 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 15 18
5.3 3 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 7 7.3
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • Coritiba have the fewest scored goals (1) in Serie A
Bahia Last season Coritiba
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
13 6   Played P   6 13
9 6   Won W   2 6
1 0   Drew D   2 5
3 0   Lost L   2 2
20 15   Scored S   6 14
12 4   Conceded C   7 10
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   83% 77%
62% 83%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   67% 46%
54% 83%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   50% 38%
23% 33%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   17% 23%
8% 17%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 0%
46% 67%   BTTS BTTS   33% 31%
31% 33%   Clean Sheets C S   50% 62%
23% 0%   Failed to Score F T   33% 31%
 
4.9 6.2   Corners for (avg) C F   7.3 8.3
3.2 3.7   Corners against (avg) C A   6.2 4.5
2.1 2.3   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.7 2.1
1 1   Red cards R C   1 1
 
11.2 14.5   Shots (avg) S (   11.7 16.8
4.4 6.8   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.7 5.9
35% 37%   Goal Efficiency G E   27% 18%
 
6.3 5.8   Shots against (avg) S A   14.7 9.7
2.2 1.5   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   5.8 3.6

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Botafogo 3 3 0 0 7 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 2 0 0 5 3 3 9
2 Fortaleza 3 2 1 0 8 3 2 1 1 0 5 3 1 1 0 0 3 0 5 7
3 Palmeiras 3 2 1 0 6 4 2 2 0 0 4 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 7
4 Internacional 3 2 1 0 4 2 2 2 0 0 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 7
5 Fluminense 3 2 0 1 7 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 1 5 4 3 6
6 Cruzeiro 3 2 0 1 5 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 4 2 3 6
7 Gremio 3 2 0 1 3 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 6
8 Sao Paulo 3 1 1 1 5 3 1 1 0 0 3 0 2 0 1 1 2 3 2 4
9 Vasco da Gama 3 1 1 1 4 4 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 4
10 Santos 3 1 1 1 3 3 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 4
11 Atletico Mineiro 3 1 1 1 3 3 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 4
12 Bragantino 3 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 0 1 2 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 -2 4
13 Flamengo 3 1 0 2 6 5 2 1 0 1 5 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 3
14 Goias 3 1 0 2 3 4 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 2 0 3 -1 3
15 Bahia 3 1 0 2 3 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 1 0 1 2 2 -1 3
16 Atletico PR 3 1 0 2 3 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 1 4 -1 3
17 Corinthians 3 1 0 2 4 6 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 2 2 5 -2 3
18 Cuiaba 3 0 1 2 3 5 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 -2 1
19 Coritiba 3 0 1 2 1 7 2 0 1 1 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 3 -6 1
20 America Mineiro 3 0 0 3 2 9 1 0 0 1 0 3 2 0 0 2 2 6 -7 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 Atletico PR 11 10 1 0 25 6 6 5 1 0 14 3 5 5 0 0 11 3 19 31
2 Operario PR 11 8 1 2 20 10 6 5 1 0 12 3 5 3 0 2 8 7 10 25
3 Coritiba 11 6 4 1 13 7 6 4 2 0 8 3 5 2 2 1 5 4 6 22
4 Maringa 11 6 3 2 20 9 6 5 0 1 13 4 5 1 3 1 7 5 11 21
5 Cianorte 11 5 1 5 14 14 5 2 0 3 4 7 6 3 1 2 10 7 0 16
6 Cascavel CR 11 4 3 4 13 12 5 2 2 1 5 2 6 2 1 3 8 10 1 15
7 Aruko Sports 11 3 4 4 10 10 5 1 3 1 5 5 6 2 1 3 5 5 0 13
8 Independiente FSJ 11 3 3 5 15 15 6 2 1 3 8 8 5 1 2 2 7 7 0 12
9 Azuriz 11 2 5 4 14 20 5 2 2 1 10 7 6 0 3 3 4 13 -6 11
10 Londrina 11 2 4 5 9 11 6 1 3 2 6 7 5 1 1 3 3 4 -2 10
11 Rio Branco PR 11 1 1 9 3 22 5 1 0 4 2 10 6 0 1 5 1 12 -19 4
12 Foz do Iguacu 11 1 0 10 7 27 5 1 0 4 4 13 6 0 0 6 3 14 -20 3

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.