Palmeiras vs Bahia Ba Prediction
🔊 In the upcoming match, Palmeiras and Bahia face off in an exciting showdown. Palmeiras, confidently leading the table, showcase impressive form and a high level of attacking play at home. Their motivation lies in solidifying their lead and increasing the gap from their challengers. Meanwhile, Bahia sit in 13th place and are eager to improve their results and climb higher. Both clubs boast unique playing styles: the hosts favor an attacking approach, while the visitors combine defense with quick counterattacks.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams took place on 20 November 2024 and ended with a score of 1:2. Let's compare the statistics from that encounter: Palmeiras vs Bahia
- ball possession percentage: 54% vs 46%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 5;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 1;
- shots on target: 5 vs 2;
- fouls: 15 vs 14.
📊 Statistical preview of the official encounters between Palmeiras and Bahia:
- 22 matches played;
- home wins - 11, away wins - 2, draws - 9;
- goals scored - 32 against 17;
- average total in the first half - 1.05, in the second half - 1.18;
- average total goals per match - 2.23.
H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results
Palmeiras Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the Copa Libertadores tournament (home team - Club Bolivar, away team - Palmeiras). The match concluded with a scoreline of 2:3.
Here's the game statistics (Palmeiras vs Club Bolivar):
- ball possession: 24% vs 76%;
- corner kicks: 3 vs 12;
- fouls: 7 vs 8;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 0;
- shots on target: 6 vs 6.
🟢 Palmeiras, sitting at the top of the league table, are displaying consistent form with a strong attack and solid defense. Their performance is impressive: four wins and a draw in their last five matches highlight the team's high level of preparation. They average 1.4 goals per match while conceding just 0.4 goals on average at home. In their most recent head-to-head, they defeated Bahia 2-1 away.
🔗 In Serie A, Palmeiras have scored 7 goals: left winger Facundo Torres, forward José Manuel López, and left-back Joaquín Piquerez have each netted twice; defensive midfielder Emiliano Martínez has scored once. Among these players, López hails from Argentina, while the other three are from Uruguay. Notably, Brazilian players in the squad of the Brazilian Serie A leaders have yet to score.
❌ The participation of long-injured right-back Marcos Rocha is doubtful. A large group of players will miss out due to injuries: forward Vitor Roque, left winger Bruno Rodrigues, attacking midfielder Raphael Veiga, midfielder Richard Ríos, right-back Mayke, and center-backs Mikael and Murilo.
Match Results: Palmeiras
Bahia Team Overview
The visitors last played an official match on as part of the Copa Libertadores tournament (the hosts were Bahia, and the visitors were Atletico Nacional Medellin). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:0.
Here are the match stats (Bahia vs Atletico Nacional Medellin):
- ball possession: 45% vs 55%;
- corner kicks: 10 vs 0;
- fouls: 14 vs 16;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 1;
- shots on target: 4 vs 5.
⚪️ The "Tricolor" from Bahia currently sit in 13th place on the table, showcasing inconsistent form with one win, three draws, and one loss in their last five matches. Their strength lies in their ability to adapt to opponents and unexpectedly strike at goal even with limited chances. Although their average goals scored is just 1 per game, while conceding 1.4, they rarely leave the pitch without finding the net-having scored in most of their recent consecutive matches.
🔗 The last time Bahia defeated Palmeiras away was back in 2012.
❌ The participation of long-injured left winger Mikel Araújo is doubtful for the match. Due to injuries, reserve right-back Santiago Arias, key central defender Kanu, first-choice goalkeeper Ronaldo, and long-injured central defender Gabriel Javier will be unable to assist the team in the upcoming game.
Match Results: Bahia
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 22;
- home team wins - 11, away team wins - 2, draws - 9.
Statistics: Palmeiras vs Bahia
- number of matches played in the tournament: 5 vs 5;
- number of wins: 4 vs 1;
- win percentage: 80% vs 20%;
- number of losses: 0 vs 1;
- number of draws: 1 vs 3.
Last 10 matches:
- number of wins: 7 vs 4;
- number of losses: 1 vs 1;
- number of draws: 2 vs 5.
- Bahia won with a +1.5 handicap in 30 of last 31 games.
- Bahia won with a +1.5 handicap in 12 of last 13 away games.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.45, the guests - 0.77;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.23;
- both teams scored: overall - 10; at the home team's field - 5.
Statistics: Palmeiras vs Bahia
- average total in the tournament: 1.8 vs 2.4;
- average total goals scored: 1.4 vs 1;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.8 vs 0.6;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.6 vs 0.4;
- Palmeiras: average total at home in the tournament - 1;
- Bahia: average total away in the tournament - 1;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.4 (home - 0.75) vs 1.2 (away - 1).
- Palmeiras have scored over 1.5 goals in 6 of last 7 home games against Bahia (Serie A).
Prediction on corners
Palmeiras: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.8; at home field - 1.5;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.5; at home field - 6.25.
Bahia: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.8, away - 4;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.6; away - 2.75.
- Palmeiras have taken under 6.5 corners in 9 of last 10 games (Serie A).
- Palmeiras have taken under 6.5 corners in 7 of last 8 games.
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 4.54 (2.27 for home team and 2.27 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 5.18 (2.45 for home team and 2.73 for away team).
Palmeiras: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 3.4; at home - 5;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.8; at home - 3.
Bahia: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.2, away - 2;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.9; away - 2.5.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 22;
- both teams scored all-time - 10 times;
- on the home team’s field - 5 times.
Statistics: Palmeiras vs Bahia
- number of matches played in the tournament: 5 vs 5;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 2 vs 3;
- number of BTTS matches for Palmeiras at home - 0 (0%);
- number of BTTS matches for Bahia away - 1 (50%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 4 vs 6;
- BTTS matches for Palmeiras at home - 0 (0%);
- BTTS matches for Bahia away - 2 (50%).
Editorial Prediction
The match between league leaders Palmeiras and mid-table Bahia promises to be intense due to the contrasting styles of play between the teams. Despite Palmeiras' strong home performance with a solid balance of attack and defense, traditionally tight encounters with Bahia could pose a challenge for the "Tricolor". Given Palmeiras' trend of scoring over 1.5 goals in six of their last seven home games, betting on Palmeiras' individual total over 1.5 goals seems like a well-founded choice.
Betting Tips: Palmeiras - Bahia
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