EC Bahia
Football Brazilian Série A Wed 18 Mar 17:00
Red Bull Bragantino
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  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Série A Betting Preview: Bahia vs Bragantino

Bahia take on Bragantino, with kick-off set for 17:00 on Wednesday 18 March.

There’s a Strong Case for Bahia to Win

There’s a strong chance that we’ll see Bahia record a victory and they are priced at -105 to beat Bragantino. We think that the Full-Time Result market offers bettors plenty of value.

2-1 Victory for Bahia in Last H2H

Bahia triumphed in their last game. It was on their travels where Internacional were beaten 1-0. Rogerio Ceni's team enjoyed 50% possession and one shot on target, with Willian Jose getting the all-important goal in the 24th minute.

Red Bull Bragantino were defeated in their previous game, being beaten at home to São Paulo by a 2-1 scoreline. The Bragança Paulista outfit recorded three shots on goal and had 50% possession, with Jose Herrera finding the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Bahia have won the last two encounters against Braga. The most recent was a 2-1 home victory following a 3-0 away win. Bahia have landed victory in five of the past 10 H2H games, with Braga securing three wins along with two draws.

Série A G W D L GF GA GD GD P
6 Bahia logo Bahia 13 6 4 3 19 16 3 19:16 22
7 Bragantino logo Bragantino 14 6 2 6 17 16 1 17:16 20
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Bahia – Last 10 League Games

5 wins, 2 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.2 goals from 10.8 attempts and 5.4 shots on goal. Bahia have had 53.5% possession and 6.0 corners per match. On average, they have conceded 0.9 goals from 8.4 attempts and 3.6 shots on goal, while their opponents have earned 4.3 corners.

Top goalscorer Willian Jose has found the net 3 times, with Jean Lucas and Luciano Juba scoring 2 each. The leading assistor is Ademir Santos with 3.

Bragantino – Last 10 League Games

Braga have 3 victories, 5 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 1.0 goals from 4.7 shots on goal and 10.0 attempts. Vagner Mancini's side have averaged 53.1% possession, 5.1 corners awarded and 4.0 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.3 goals from 3.7 shots on goal and 8.5 attempts.

We’ve seen Juninho Capixaba, Jhon Jhon and Eduardo Sasha score 2 goals each. The top assistors in the last 10 games are Juninho Capixaba, Marcelinho and Vinicius Mendonca who have all made 1.

Confirmed Lineups

Bahia confirmed lineup (4-3-2-1): Ronaldo (GK), Nicolas Acevedo, Gabriel Xavier, Santiago Ramos, Luciano Juba, Caio Alexandre, Erick, Jean Lucas, Cristian Olivera, Erick Pulga, Willian Jose.

Bragantino confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Tiago Volpi (GK), Ryan Augusto, Pedro Henrique, Eduardo Santos, Caue Santos, Ignacio Sosa, Fabinho, Rodriguinho, Jose Herrera, Isidro Pitta, Vinicius Mendonca.

Bahia vs Bragantino Prediction & Betting Tips

We bring you the complete Bahia vs Bragantino betting insight, including our top match prediction, correct score forecast, key corners pick, player prop advice and a ready-made bet builder.

Match Prediction

Bahia should be able to deliver a return when they line up in this Série A game, with odds of -105 looking really appealing. We are confident that this is the best way to play this wager.

Our football experts are keen to follow the latest form and understand any patterns that emerge. The same applies to injuries that could affect key players. Combined with the best Série A stats, there is plenty of information to make a verdict.

Key Bahia vs Bragantino league stats:

  • Bahia have won 7 of their last 10 games at home.
  • Bahia have won 14 of their last 20 games at home.
  • Braga have lost 6 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • Braga have lost 12 of their last 20 games on the road.
  • Bahia have won the last 2 games between these teams.
Bahia to Win Probability

According to the latest betting odds, our pick has a 51.3% chance of winning. Based on our tipsters research, we calculate the actual probability to be 55-60%. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Bahia Bahia logo 2 - 1 Bragantino logo Bragantino

We’ve found an attractive bet at odds of +600 and it involves Bahia winning 2-1. We like a wager on correct score as there’s the chance to bank a bigger return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Cristian Olivera To Score +270 BetMGM logo

Cristian Olivera (Bahia) can be wagered to find the net at +270. Using all evidence, we are happy to back him to find the net on the Anytime Goalscorer market.

Latest Cristian Olivera Player Prop Odds

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Corners Prediction

Under 10.5 Corners -147 BetMGM logo

Each of the past eight Bragantino away games have involved the 10.5 Total Corners line not being covered. We’re going to bet on the teams to fall short when it comes to Total Corners and this pick is available at -147.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Bahia Logo Bahia
Total
10.30 6.00 4.30
Home
9.50 6.50 3.00
Away
10.50 3.90 6.60
Bragantino Logo Bragantino
Total
9.10 5.10 4.00
Home
9.80 5.20 4.60
Away
8.70 3.80 4.90
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Bahia -105
Total Goals Over 2.5 -116
Total Corners Under 10.5 -147

We’ve got a bet builder and the legs include Bahia to succeed, at least three goals to be scored and also under 10.5 corners to be awarded.

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Bahia vs Bragantino Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Bahia Made Favourites by the Bookies

Favourites Bahia are regarded as the likeliest winners for this Série A clash. The -119 about them triumphing means a 54% chance of coming out on top based on their current betting odds. Red Bull Bragantino are regarded as the least likely winner at +325.

The Asian Handicap -0.5 option is the same as a win on the 1x2 market. Bahia are -119 when it comes to this selection, with their opponents Braga +0.5 at -104 which means the draw is also included with this pick.

The latest betting suggests it’s a close call between Over 2.5 Goals and Under 2.5 Goals. BTTS Yes is on offer at -147 for anyone who wants to side with Both Teams to Score.

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Willian José Favourite to Score the First Goal

The First Goalscorer favourite is Willian José at +400, with similar odds available for this player to register the last goal.

Player Goals
Willian José (Bahia)
First
+150
Anytime
+400
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Everaldo Stum (Bahia)
First
+160
Anytime
+430
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Cristian Olivera (Bahia)
First
+250
Anytime
+650
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Ademir da Silva Santos Júnior (Bahia)
First
+250
Anytime
+650
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Player Shots
Everaldo Stum (Bahia)
Over 3.5
+104
Under 3.5
-
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Willian José (Bahia)
Over 3.5
-133
Under 3.5
-
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Cristian Olivera (Bahia)
Over 2.5
+135
Under 2.5
-
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Ademir da Silva Santos Júnior (Bahia)
Over 2.5
-102
Under 2.5
-
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Team Stats
Bahia logo Bahia League Stats
Bragantino logo Bragantino League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 7 wins, 1 defeat and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Bahia vs Bragantino Lineups & Team News

Before making your bets, take a look at the Bahia vs Braga team news. We’ll share both predicted and confirmed lineups for Série A along with the latest injury news.

Bahia Confirmed Lineup 4-3-2-1

Bragantino Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Bahia Confirmed Lineup 4-3-2-1

1 Ronaldo
5 Nicolas Acevedo 3 Gabriel Xavier 21 Santiago Ramos 46 Luciano Juba
8 Caio Alexandre 14 Erick 6 Jean Lucas
99 Cristian Olivera 16 Erick Pulga
12 Willian Jose
18 Tiago Volpi
52 Ryan Augusto 14 Pedro Henrique 3 Eduardo Santos 51 Caue Santos
15 Ignacio Sosa 5 Fabinho 20 Rodriguinho
32 Jose Herrera 9 Isidro Pitta 17 Vinicius Mendonca

Bragantino Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Bahia Substitutes

  • 7Ademir Santos
  • 11Rodrigo Nestor
  • 15Michel Araujo
  • 23Mateo Sanabria
  • 25Iago
  • 27Everaldo
  • 31Roman Gomez
  • 33David Duarte
  • 34Joao Paulo
  • 44Marcos Victor
  • 63David Martins
  • 89Dell

Bragantino Substitutes

  • 1Cleiton Schwengber
  • 4Alix
  • 6Gabriel
  • 7Ramires
  • 8Eduardo Sasha
  • 16Gustavo Marques
  • 27Davi Gomes
  • 28Yuri Leles
  • 30Henry Mosquera
  • 34Jose Hurtado
  • 35Matheus Fernandes
  • 57Marcelinho

Previous Bahia Lineups

15 Mar Série A
Internacional 0-1 Bahia
11 Mar Série A
Bahia 1-1 Vitória
25 Feb Copa Libertadores
Bahia 5-5 O'Higgins
18 Feb Copa Libertadores
O'Higgins 1-0 Bahia
11 Feb Série A
Vasco da Gama 0-1 Bahia
05 Feb Série A
Bahia 1-1 Fluminense

Previous Bragantino Lineups

15 Mar Série A
Bragantino 1-2 São Paulo
12 Mar Série A
Grêmio 1-1 Bragantino
25 Feb Série A
Bragantino 1-1 Athletico PR
12 Feb Série A
Corinthians 2-0 Bragantino
04 Feb Série A
Bragantino 1-0 Atlético MG
28 Jan Série A
Coritiba 0-1 Bragantino

Injuries & Suspensions

Bahia Injury Table
Type Name Info
Ronaldo Shoulder
Bragantino Injury Table
Type Name Info
Juninho Capixaba Yellow cards
Guzman Rodriguez Knee
Team Squads

Bahia Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Rogerio Ceni

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Santiago Ramos 21 D 5 450 5 0 0 0 1 0
Ronaldo 96 G 5 450 5 0 0 0 2 0
Luciano Juba 46 D 5 450 5 0 1 0 1 0
Nicolas Acevedo 26 D 5 399 5 0 0 0 2 0
Jean Lucas 6 M 5 374 5 0 2 0 1 0

Bragantino Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Vagner Mancini

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Cleiton Schwengber 1 G 6 540 6 0 0 0 1 0
Juninho Capixaba 29 D 6 540 6 0 2 1 3 0
Lucas Barbosa 21 M 6 540 6 0 0 0 3 0
Henry Mosquera 30 M 6 517 6 0 0 0 1 0
Jose Hurtado 34 D 6 489 6 0 0 0 2 0
Brazil FlagSérie A Table
Serie A Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Palmeiras 14 10 3 1 24:11 33
2 Flamengo 13 8 3 2 26:12 27
3 Fluminense 14 8 2 4 23:18 26
4 São Paulo 14 7 3 4 19:13 24
5 Athletico PR 14 7 2 5 20:15 23
6 Bahia 13 6 4 3 19:16 22
7 Bragantino 14 6 2 6 17:16 20
8 Coritiba 14 5 4 5 16:17 19
9 Vitória 13 5 3 5 16:18 18
10 Botafogo 13 5 2 6 25:26 17
11 Atlético MG 14 5 2 7 17:20 17
12 Internacional 14 4 5 5 14:14 17
13 Vasco da Gama 14 4 5 5 20:21 17
14 Grêmio 14 4 5 5 15:16 17
15 Cruzeiro 14 4 4 6 18:24 16
16 Santos 14 3 6 5 19:22 15
17 Corinthians 14 3 6 5 10:13 15
18 Mirassol 13 3 3 7 15:19 12
19 Remo 14 2 5 7 15:24 11
20 Chapecoense 13 1 5 7 13:26 8
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Athletico PR 8 6 1 1 15:5 19
2 Palmeiras 7 6 1 0 14:5 19
3 Fluminense 7 6 0 1 13:7 18
4 Vitória 7 5 1 1 12:3 16
5 São Paulo 7 5 1 1 13:5 16
6 Flamengo 6 4 2 0 13:4 14
7 Grêmio 6 4 2 0 11:5 14
8 Vasco da Gama 7 4 1 2 11:9 13
9 Cruzeiro 8 3 3 2 13:10 12
10 Santos 7 3 2 2 10:8 11
11 Atlético MG 6 3 2 1 9:10 11
12 Bragantino 7 3 1 3 11:8 10
13 Bahia 6 2 3 1 10:6 9
14 Botafogo 6 2 2 2 12:11 8
15 Coritiba 6 2 2 2 5:4 8
16 Mirassol 7 2 2 3 9:10 8
17 Internacional 8 2 2 4 7:8 8
18 Corinthians 7 2 2 3 5:6 8
19 Chapecoense 8 1 4 3 11:17 7
20 Remo 6 1 3 2 8:8 6