Boasting a 3 point lead in the league table, Cuiabá supporters hope to see their side collect all points from this fixture versus Bahia.
- Cuiabá have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Bahia have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
It's quite the trip for Bahia when visiting Cuiabá as the cities are 2500 kilometers apart.
Bahia could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Copa do Brasil game only four sleeps ago.
Cuiabá form and stats
Cuiabá's struggle is real here at Arena Pantanal with only 5 points collected from 6 Serie A games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-2-3.
The Cuiabá regulars enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Santos and win 3-0. Finally, a league win after three games without one. Midfielder Ceppelini was the best player on the team with a rating of 8.21 (out of ten) in that game. Ceppelini signed up for two assists, hit four key passes and had 28 successful passes (of 34 total).
Prior to that, an away loss at Vasco da Gama.The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Cuiabá have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 7 games) they have won 6 times, drawn 1 and lost 0.
Cuiabá have conceded 9 from these games.
Bahia form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Bahia so far with only 4 points returning home. The records show 1-1-4 (win-draw-lose).
Bahia delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Gremio in their previous match; a Copa do Brasil fixture. Defender Xavier was the best team player with a rating of 8.05. Xavier won 7 of 9 duels.
A 1-2 loss hosting Gremio before that.Bahia 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 4 defeats. From a total of 4 matches.
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The Copa do Brasil trip to Gremio.
Bahia are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed {3 goals} from 6 away games. Bahia have conceded 9 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Cuiabá-Bahia H2H statistics last two meetings regardless of arena: Cuiabá zero wins, Bahia zero wins, two draws. zero of these two matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).
Top Goalscorers
  D. Brum Silva Acosta 4 goals |   K. da Silva Chagas 2 goals | E. Stum 2 goals |
Cuiabá missing players
Bahia missing players
| Cuiabá | Bahia | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 13 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 12 | 6 | 4 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 14 |
| 16 | 9 | 1 | Conceded | C | 2 | 9 | 20 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 83% | 92% |
| 69% | 83% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 67% | 77% |
| 38% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 62% |
| 8% | 17% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 23% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 46% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 33% | 62% |
| 23% | 17% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 33% | 23% |
| 31% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 50% | 23% |
| 5.1 | 5.7 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.5 | 6.3 | 6.2 |
| 4.7 | 4 | 5.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 5.2 | 4.9 |
| 2.9 | 2.3 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.3 | 2.8 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 13.6 | 14 | 12.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 11.5 | 13.8 |
| 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.5 | 4.2 |
| 22% | 23% | 44% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 14% | 25% |
| 11.2 | 7.8 | 7.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9 | 12.8 | 12.5 |
| 4.1 | 3.7 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2 | 6 | 5.7 |
- Bahia have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Cuiabá have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Cuiabá haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 15 | 33 |
| 2 | Gremio | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 26 |
| 3 | Flamengo | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 26 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 25 |
| 4 | Palmeiras | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 23 |
| 5 | Bragantino | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 23 |
| 6 | Fluminense | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 21 |
| 7 | Sao Paulo | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 21 |
| 8 | Internacional | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -1 | 21 |
| 9 | Atletico PR | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
| 10 | Atletico Mineiro | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 20 |
| 11 | Fortaleza | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 20 |
| 12 | Cruzeiro | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 18 |
| 13 | Cuiabá | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | -4 | 15 |
| 14 | Santos | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -5 | 13 |
| 15 | Bahia | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | -6 | 12 |
| 16 | Corinthians | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 12 | -6 | 12 |
| 17 | Goias | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 10 | -11 | 11 |
| 18 | Vasco da Gama | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | -11 | 9 |
| 19 | America Mineiro | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 29 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 15 | -14 | 9 |
| 20 | Coritiba | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 19 | -16 | 7 |
