Only three points will be enough for the Bahia club members in this Arena Fonte Nova clash with Chapecoense, as they enjoy a healthy lead on the opposition in the Serie B table.
- Bahia have the most scored goals (15) in Serie B
- Chapecoense have the fewest conceded goals (1) away in Serie B
It's quite the trip for Chapecoense when visiting Bahia as the cities are 2900 kilometers apart.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Bahia and Chapecoense.
Bahia form and stats
Bahia have been very solid at home in the Serie B so far, with 18 points collected from 6 matches (6-0-0). This has contributed greatly to their 2nd position in the table. Nine out of nine points from the last three home games for Bahia, and the home supporters are ready to scream their lungs out to keep the winning streak alive.
The Bahia goalkeeper Danilo Fernandes Batista is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 233 minutes without conceding a goal in the Serie B.
A strong away win for Bahia against Operario PR the last match, as Mugni were on target. Midfielder Mugni was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.83 (out of ten) in that game. Mugni scored one goal, hit two key passes, dribled past the opponent 3 of 4 times and had 25 successful passes (of 31 total).
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Sport Recife in a game that was won 1-0.As for guarding their own goal, Bahia have only let in 2 goals at home.
Chapecoense form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Serie B travels is 2 wins, 4 draws and 0 defeats. Chapecoense has built quite a streak of draws from their away games now, as four in a row has ended all square. Will this streak be broken in today's game?
The manager Kleina was unhappy after their last game, played at their home ground Arena Condá. Chapecoense suffered a 2-3 loss to Criciuma (placed 6th). A huge disappointment for Chapecoense in their last match (vs Criciuma). Leading 2-0 the victory seemed almost certain, but a fascinating collapse turned everything around and in the end all was lost in a 2-3 defeat. Defender Léo was the best team player with a rating of 7.43. Léo scored one goal and won 1 of 4 duels.
Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to CSA.The visitors have scored 5 goals from 6 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Chapecoense are tight as a drum on their travels, having allowed the opposition only 1 goal away.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: three - four - three (Bahia wins - draws - Chapecoense wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), eight had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  H. Rodallega Martínez 4 goals |   P. Perotti 4 goals |  L. da Silva Santos 1 goals |
Bahia missing players
Chapecoense missing players
| Bahia | Chapecoense | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 6 | 11 |
| 8 | 6 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 15 | 12 | 2 | Scored | S | 1 | 5 | 8 |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 50% | 64% |
| 42% | 67% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 33% | 45% |
| 25% | 50% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 17% | 18% |
| 8% | 17% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 9% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 9% |
| 25% | 33% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 17% | 27% |
| 50% | 67% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 83% | 55% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 55% |
| 4 | 2.7 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1 | 4.2 | 4.5 |
| 5.5 | 5.3 | 7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8 | 5 | 5.1 |
| 2.8 | 2.7 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.5 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11.7 | 11.2 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 8.8 | 10.5 |
| 3.9 | 3.7 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 3.5 | 3.4 |
| 32% | 55% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 100% | 24% | 22% |
| 12.3 | 12.5 | 20 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 19 | 11.5 | 12.2 |
| 4.2 | 4.3 | 8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 7 | 3.7 | 3.5 |
- Bahia have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Bahia have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Bahia have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Chapecoense have scored away.
- Bahia have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Bahia have the most points (18) at home in Serie B
- Bahia have the most scored goals (12) at home in Serie B
- Bahia have the most scored goals (15) in Serie B
- Bahia have the the best goal difference (+10) at home in Serie B
- Bahia have won all their matches at home so far.
- Bahia have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Bahia haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Chapecoense have not yet lost a game away.
- Chapecoense have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
- Chapecoense have the fewest conceded goals (1) away in Serie B
- Chapecoense have the the best goal difference (+4) away in Serie B
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Cruzeiro | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 28 |
| 2 | Bahia | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 25 |
| 3 | Vasco da Gama | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 24 |
| 4 | Sport Recife | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 19 |
| 5 | Gremio | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 18 |
| 6 | Criciuma | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 16 |
| 7 | Tombense | 12 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 16 |
| 8 | Operario PR | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 15 |
| 9 | Sampaio Correa | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 15 |
| 10 | Londrina | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -2 | 15 |
| 11 | CRB | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 11 | -7 | 14 |
| 12 | Novorizontino | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -3 | 14 |
| 13 | Brusque | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 10 | -4 | 13 |
| 14 | Ituano | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 9 | -1 | 13 |
| 15 | CSA | 12 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -2 | 13 |
| 16 | Ponte Preta | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -3 | 12 |
| 17 | Nautico | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -5 | 12 |
| 18 | Chapecoense | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 |
| 19 | Guarani | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -5 | 12 |
| 20 | Vila Nova | 12 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 10 |
