EC Bahia
Football Brazilian Série A Wed 3 Dec 18:00
Sport Club do Recife
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  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Live Stream
  5. Team News
  6. Lineups
  7. Injuries
  8. Squads
  9. Table

Série A Betting Preview: Bahia vs Sport Recife

Bahia meet Sport Recife, with kick-off set for 18:00 on Wednesday 3 December.

We’re Expecting Bahia to Win Big

Bahia -2 are available at odds of -118 on the Asian Handicap. That means a return if the favourites triumph by three or more goals and money back if they beat Sport Recife by a two-goal margin.

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5 Sport Victories in Previous 7 H2H Clashes

Bahia played Juventude on the road in their last game. It was a 1-1 draw. The Salvador club had three shots on target and enjoyed 58% possession, with Ademir Santos getting the goal.

Sport Recife suffered a defeat in their previous game. A 3-0 scoreline occurred away to Santos, making it nine losses on the bounce. Cesar Lucena's side enjoyed 47% possession and had two shots on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Bahia were on the road when they last faced Sport, with the sides drawing 0-0. We’ve seen the past 7 H2H meetings involve five wins for Sport, one draw and one victory for Bahia.

Série A G W D L GF GA GD GD P
7 Bahia logo Bahia 36 16 9 11 48 44 4 48:44 57
20 Sport Recife logo Sport Recife 36 2 11 23 28 69 -41 28:69 17
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Bahia – Last 10 League Games

4 wins, 4 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.4 goals from 10.3 attempts and 5.3 shots on goal. Bahia have had 57.3% possession and 6.2 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.4 goals from 7.5 attempts and 3.9 shots on goal, while earning 5.2 corners.

Willian Jose leads the way with 6 goals, Tiago has 3, with Ademir Santos and two others on 1. Ademir Santos has made the most assists with 4.

Sport Recife – Last 10 League Games

Sport have 9 defeats and 1 draw, with an average of 0.8 goals from 7.0 attempts and 2.9 shots on goal. The Lions average 46.0% possession, 5.3 corners awarded and 5.9 corners against them, while conceding 2.8 goals from 13.6 attempts and 6.9 shots on goal.

Leo Pereira has landed 3 goals, Pablo 2, with Rafael Thyere and two others scoring 1. Lucas Lima is the top assists provider in the last 10 games with 3.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Bahia predicted lineup (4-3-3): Ronaldo (GK), Gilberto, Kanu, Santi Ramos Mingo, Luciano Juba, Everton Ribeiro, Nicolás Acevedo, Caio Alexandre, Ademir Santos, Willian José, Erick Pulga.

Sport Recife predicted lineup (4-3-3): Gabriel (GK), Matheus Alexandre, Rafael Thyere, Ramon Menezes, Luan Cândido, Christian Rivera, Lucas Kal, Lucas Lima, Matheusinho, Pablo, Léo Pereira.

Bahia vs Sport Recife Prediction & Betting Tips

Take on Bahia vs Sport Recife with our in-depth betting analysis, featuring an expert match prediction, scoreline advice, corners market insight, key player props and a value-driven bet builder.

Match Prediction

If you agree that Bahia can land a sizeable win, then you can get them at -2 on the Asian Handicap at -118. The home team should be able to stamp their authority on this Série A clash.

We’re always monitoring the Série A team news. Combined with the latest form, this helps us secure the best value. Our football experts also take a data-led approach, with the key numbers proving useful.

Key Bahia vs Sport Recife league stats:

  • The +2 line hasn’t been covered by Sport in 4 of their last 5 games.
  • The +2 line hasn’t been covered by Sport in 7 of their last 10 games.
Bahia -2 Probability

The latest odds imply that our pick has a 54.1% prospect of winning. Based on our experts research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 60%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Bahia Bahia logo 3 - 0 Sport Recife logo Sport Recife

Bahia are available to back at +510 to secure a 3-0 victory. This is a risky but potentially more rewarding bet, with this correct score option providing appeal.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Willian José To Score -125 BetMGM logo

Willian José (Bahia) is available at -125 to score. We’re happy to take this Anytime Goalscorer bet as there’s value in the odds that he finds the net at least once.

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Corners Prediction

Over 9.5 Corners -139 BetMGM logo

It’s been five consecutive Bahia matches where 9.5 corners has been covered, while the same outcome has happened in four straight Sport Recife games. We’re anticipating that there will be plenty of corners and that the line will be covered, with odds of -139 available.

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
11.40 6.20 5.20
Home
9.10 6.30 2.80
Away
9.90 3.50 6.40
Sport Recife Logo Sport Recife
Total
11.20 5.30 5.90
Home
11.10 5.70 5.40
Away
11.50 5.00 6.50
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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Bahia -2 -118
Both Team To Score No -143
Anytime Goalscorer Willian José -125

Take a bet builder that incorporates Bahia with the -2 Asian Handicap, one or both teams not scoring along with Willian José (Bahia) to find the net at any time.

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Bahia vs Sport Recife Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Bahia Big Favourites on the Full-Time Result Market

The bookmakers take few chances with their latest odds of -556 for Bahia winning which suggests that they have a 85% chance in this Série A encounter. Sport Recife are an outside chance to get the job done and you can now back them at +1200.

Should you want to back Bahia to lead at the break, then there is -189 available on the Half-Time Result market. Opponents Sport have been chalked up at +750 and the draw is +215.

Over 2.5 Goals is the market leader and that means three or more goals are predicted. A viable alternative is betting the BTTS market and opting for the -143 about Both Teams to Score No.

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Willian José Favourite to Find the Net First

Those interested in Willian José to find the net anytime are able to get -125. There is the chance to back the favourite to score the first goal at odds of +250.

Player Goals
Willian José (Bahia)
First
-125
Anytime
+250
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Mateo Sanabria (Bahia)
First
+145
Anytime
+500
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Erick Pulga (Bahia)
First
+150
Anytime
+480
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Ademir da Silva Santos Júnior (Bahia)
First
+170
Anytime
+500
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Player Shots On Target
Mateo Sanabria (Bahia)
Over 0.5
-244
Under 0.5
+135
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Erick Pulga (Bahia)
Over 0.5
-238
Under 0.5
+133
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Ademir da Silva Santos Júnior (Bahia)
Over 0.5
-200
Under 0.5
+115
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Willian José (Bahia)
Over 1.5
-120
Under 1.5
-143
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Team Stats
Bahia logo Bahia League Stats
Sport Recife logo Sport Recife League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 7 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 9 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win, 7 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists
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Bahia vs Sport Recife Lineups & Team News

The latest Bahia vs Sport team news could impact your bets — review it first. Stay in the know with our predicted and confirmed Série A lineups and the latest on injuries.

Bahia Predicted Lineup 4-3-3

Sport Recife Predicted Lineup 4-3-3

Bahia Predicted Lineup 4-3-3

96 Ronaldo
2 Gilberto 4 Kanu 21 Santi Ramos Mingo 46 Luciano Juba
10 Everton Ribeiro 26 Nicolás Acevedo 19 Caio Alexandre
7 Ademir Santos 12 Willian José 16 Erick Pulga
1 Gabriel
33 Matheus Alexandre 15 Rafael Thyere 40 Ramon Menezes 36 Luan Cândido
14 Christian Rivera 21 Lucas Kal 10 Lucas Lima
17 Matheusinho 92 Pablo 38 Léo Pereira

Sport Recife Predicted Lineup 4-3-3

Previous Bahia Lineups

28 Nov Série A
Juventude 1-1 Bahia
23 Nov Série A
Bahia 1-0 Vasco da Gama
20 Nov Série A
Bahia 2-3 Fortaleza
08 Nov Série A
Internacional 2-2 Bahia
05 Nov Série A
Atlético MG 3-0 Bahia
02 Nov Série A
Bahia 2-1 Bragantino

Previous Sport Recife Lineups

28 Nov Série A
Santos 3-0 Sport Recife
23 Nov Série A
Sport Recife 1-3 Vitória
18 Nov Série A
Botafogo 3-2 Sport Recife
15 Nov Série A
Sport Recife 1-5 Flamengo
08 Nov Série A
Sport Recife 2-4 Atlético MG
05 Nov Série A
Sport Recife 0-2 Juventude

Injuries & Suspensions

Bahia Injury Table
Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Sport Recife Injury Table
Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Brazil FlagSérie A Table
2025 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Flamengo 36 22 9 5 74:24 75
2 Palmeiras 36 21 7 8 60:32 70
3 Cruzeiro 36 19 12 5 53:26 69
4 Mirassol 36 17 12 7 58:36 63
5 Botafogo 36 16 11 9 52:34 59
6 Fluminense 36 17 7 12 46:38 58
7 Bahia 36 16 9 11 48:44 57
8 São Paulo 36 13 9 14 40:46 48
9 Corinthians 36 12 10 14 40:44 46
10 Grêmio 36 12 10 14 42:48 46
11 Vasco da Gama 36 13 6 17 55:53 45
12 Bragantino 36 13 6 17 40:54 45
13 Atlético MG 36 11 12 13 38:41 45
14 Ceará 36 11 10 15 33:36 43
15 Vitória 36 10 12 14 34:48 42
16 Santos 36 10 11 15 39:50 41
17 Internacional 36 10 11 15 41:53 41
18 Fortaleza 36 10 10 16 39:53 40
19 Juventude 36 9 7 20 34:65 34
20 Sport Recife 36 2 11 23 28:69 17
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Flamengo 18 13 5 0 45:8 44
2 Fluminense 18 14 1 3 29:11 43
3 Mirassol 18 12 6 0 39:14 42
4 Cruzeiro 18 13 3 2 33:12 42
5 Bahia 18 13 3 2 31:14 42
6 Palmeiras 19 12 5 2 35:11 41
7 Botafogo 18 10 5 3 35:22 35
8 Atlético MG 17 8 8 1 25:15 32
9 Grêmio 18 9 5 4 23:15 32
10 São Paulo 18 9 4 5 24:17 31
11 Vitória 18 8 6 4 20:15 30
12 Corinthians 18 8 5 5 26:17 29
13 Vasco da Gama 18 8 4 6 31:24 28
14 Bragantino 18 8 4 6 23:24 28
15 Internacional 18 7 6 5 24:19 27
16 Santos 18 7 6 5 21:19 27
17 Ceará 18 7 5 6 19:15 26
18 Fortaleza 18 7 3 8 21:22 24
19 Juventude 18 6 5 7 21:23 23
20 Sport Recife 18 1 7 10 17:35 10