Corinthians vs Bahia Ba Prediction 17 August 2025
🔊 On Sunday, Corinthians will host Bahia at the Neo Química Arena in São Paulo for the 20th round of Serie A. The hosts have had a lackluster season and find themselves stuck in the lower part of the table, while the visitors are in fine form and have secured a spot in the top four. For Corinthians, this match is an opportunity to break their inconsistent run and regain the trust of their fans. For Bahia, it's a chance to solidify their reputation as one of the most consistent clubs in the league. At stake are not just three points, but also the moral weight for both teams.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 30 March 2025 and ended in a 1-1 draw. Here's the comparative statistics from that match (with Bahia as the home team):
- possession: 42% vs 58%;
- corners: 3 vs 5;
- fouls: 16 vs 15;
- yellow cards: 4 vs 2;
- red cards: 1 vs 0;
- shots on target: 5 vs 4.
📊 Statistical preview of official encounters between Corinthians and Bahia:
- 29 matches played;
- home victories - 14, away wins - 8, draws - 7;
- goals scored - 39 to 26;
- average first-half goals - 1.17, second-half - 1.07;
- average total goals per match - 2.24.
Head-to-head statistics Corinthians - Bahia Ba
Corinthians Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on as part of Serie A - Round 19, with Juventude hosting Corinthians. The match ended with a scoreline of 2-1.
The game statistics were as follows (Corinthians vs Juventude):
- possession: 63% vs 37%;
- corners: 2 vs 3;
- fouls: 12 vs 22;
- yellow cards: 5 vs 5;
- red cards: 1 vs 0;
- shots on target: 3 vs 4.
⚫ On August 12th, in the 19th round of Serie A, Corinthians suffered a 2-1 defeat away to Juventude. The visitors conceded the first goal in the 27th minute and the second in the 81st. Substitute forward Ángel Romero was sent off in the 85th minute, but even with ten men, Corinthians managed to narrow the deficit with a goal from Mateusinho in the 90th minute. However, there wasn't enough time to salvage the match.
⚪ Currently, Corinthians are in 13th place in the standings with 22 points, having played two more matches than Bahia and trailing them by 8 points. A victory over Bahia could lift the team into mid-table and boost their confidence, whereas a loss would increase pressure and leave Corinthians languishing in the lower part of the league, with the risk of a prolonged slump.
Match Results: Corinthians
Bahia Team Overview
The visitors played their last official match on in Serie A - Round 19 (Bahia as the home team, Fluminense as the visitors). The match ended in a 3-3 draw.
Here are the match statistics (Bahia vs Fluminense):
- possession: 60% vs 40%;
- corner kicks: 8 vs 2;
- fouls: 17 vs 13;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 2;
- red cards: 0 vs 1;
- shots on target: 6 vs 5.
🔵 On August 10, Bahia drew 3-3 with Fluminense at home. The match was a goal fest, with both teams trading strikes, yet neither could claim victory. In the dying minutes, Luciano Juba netted Bahia's third goal, but it wasn't enough to clinch the win.
🔴 The team maintains their consistency, currently on a five-match unbeaten streak: two wins followed by three draws. Bahia sit in 4th place with 30 points. A win against Corinthians would help them hold onto fourth, while a loss might drop them out of the top six altogether.
Match Results: Bahia
Outcome Prediction
Head-to-Head:
- Total encounters - 29;
- Home team wins - 14, Away team wins - 8, Draws - 7.
Statistics: Corinthians vs Bahia
- Matches played in the tournament: 19 vs 17;
- Wins: 5 vs 8;
- Win percentage: 26% vs 47%;
- Losses: 7 vs 3;
- Draws: 7 vs 6.
Last 10 Matches:
- Wins: 3 vs 4;
- Losses: 3 vs 1;
- Draws: 4 vs 5.
Total Goals Prediction
Head-to-Head:
- Today's home team average goals - 1.34, away team - 0.9;
- Average total goals in head-to-head matches - 2.24;
- Both teams scored: overall - 12 times; at the home ground - 8 times.
Statistics: Corinthians vs Bahia
- Average total in the tournament: 2.16 vs 2.29;
- Average goals scored: 0.95 vs 1.35;
- Average first-half total: 0.26 vs 0.59;
- Average second-half total: 0.68 vs 0.76;
- Corinthians: average home total in the tournament - 1.33;
- Bahia: average away total in the tournament - 0.88;
- Last 10 matches (average total): 0.9 (home - 0.75) vs 1.4 (away - 0.25).
- Corinthians have scored at home in their last 12 head-to-head matches against this team (Serie A).
Corners Prediction
Corinthians: Statistics
- Season average in the tournament - 4.37; at home - 5.33;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 4.7; at home - 5.75.
Bahia: Statistics
- Season average in the tournament - 4.71, away - 5.13;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 4.9; away - 5.5.
Cards Prediction
Head-to-Head
- Average yellow cards in head-to-head matches - 3.24 (1.62 for the home team and 1.62 for the visitors);
- Average yellow cards at the home ground - 4.14 (1.64 for the home team and 2.5 for the visitors).
Corinthians: Statistics
- Season average in the tournament - 3.05; at home - 2.78;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 3.2; at home - 3.25.
Bahia: Statistics
- Season average in the tournament - 2.18, away - 2.13;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 1.8; away - 2.
Both Teams to Score Prediction
Head-to-Head:
- Total encounters - 29;
- Both teams scored overall - 12 times;
- At the home ground - 8 times.
Statistics: Corinthians vs Bahia
- Total matches played in the tournament: 19 vs 17;
- Total matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 9 vs 8;
- BTTS for Corinthians at home - 4 (44%);
- BTTS for Bahia away - 2 (25%).
Last 10 Matches:
- Total BTTS matches: 5 vs 5;
- BTTS for Corinthians at home - 2 (50%);
- BTTS for Bahia away - 1 (25%).
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Corinthians enter the match following a defeat to Juventude and currently sit in 13th place, while Bahia are in fourth, showcasing their consistency with an unbeaten streak in the last five matches. Considering the current form of both teams, their standings, and motivations, it's likely to be a challenging match for Corinthians, whereas the visitors are expected to maintain their edge. Final bet: Bahia will not lose.
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