MATCH OVERVIEW
Bahia and Vitória are set to face off in a crucial Brazil Série A match that could have significant implications for both teams' standings. Bahia, playing at home, will look to leverage their home advantage at the Arena Fonte Nova, while Vitória aims to upset their rivals and gain valuable points.
ODDS ANALYSIS
The average odds suggest Bahia is favored to win with odds of 1.64, translating to a probability of approximately 60.98%. The draw is priced at 3.33, indicating a 30.03% chance, while Vitória's odds of 4.93 suggest a 20.28% probability of an away victory. Based on these odds, Bahia is expected to secure a win, but the draw remains a plausible outcome.
TEAM ANALYSIS
Bahia
- Current Form: Bahia has shown moderate form with an average of 7 matches played this season.
- Strengths: Possession (52%), Successful Dribbles (18.71), and Expected Goals (1.36).
- Weaknesses: Conceded Goals (1), Dangerous Own Half Losses (5.86).
- Head-to-Head: Bahia has a slight edge in possession and successful passes compared to Vitória.
Vitória
- Current Form: Vitória has also played 7 matches, with a slightly higher Both Teams To Score percentage (71.43%).
- Strengths: Goalkeeper Saves (4.57), Successful Long Passes (24.14).
- Weaknesses: Conceded Goals (1.43), Expected Goals Against (1.57).
- Head-to-Head: Vitória's defensive metrics are weaker, but they have a higher rate of successful duels.
KEY PLAYERS SPOTLIGHT
Bahia
- Luciano Juba: Leading with 225.93 points, a key player in offensive plays.
- Erick Pulga: Scored 1 goal, contributing significantly to the attack.
Vitória
- Lucas Arcanjo: Top performer with 291.28 points, crucial in defense.
- Matheuzinho: Scored 2 goals, a vital asset in the forward line.
STATISTICAL DEEP DIVE
- Offensive Metrics: Bahia averages 10.43 shots per game, while Vitória averages 10.14.
- Defensive Metrics: Bahia's interceptions (40.29) are higher than Vitória's (35.29).
- Possession: Bahia holds a slight advantage with 52% possession compared to Vitória's 47.57%.
PREDICTION AND CONCLUSION
Based on the data, Bahia is likely to dominate possession and create more scoring opportunities. Vitória's defensive vulnerabilities could be exploited by Bahia's attacking prowess. The key to victory will be Bahia's ability to convert chances and maintain defensive solidity.
Final Score Prediction: Bahia 2-1 Vitória Half Time Score Prediction: Bahia 1-0 Vitória Both Teams To Score Probability: 60% Over 2.5 Goals Probability: 55%