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Serie A: Bahia vs Palmeiras – Prediction, Stats & Odds

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Get pro tips now for the Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A game between Bahia and Palmeiras. Find the top stats, predictions, and odds here.

An exciting match awaits as the in-form Palmeiras take on Bahia at the Arena Fonte Nova in a midweek Serie A showdown.

The unbeaten visitors rank second in the league table with 22 points from 10 games. They sit 13 points above the 15th-placed Bahia, who have failed to beat them in the last 12 Serie A meetings (D7 L5).

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Bahia Form

In their last three matches, Bahia lost 2-0 against Internacional, drew 0-0 with Fortaleza and shared the points in a 2-2 draw with Cruzeiro. The Steel squadron only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent Serie A matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew two and lost two, as they scored 11 and conceded nine goals.

Palmeiras Form

Palmeiras are in awesome shape going into this next encounter, as they won their last three matches on the bounce. Coritiba got left behind in a 3-1 win, before Barcelona SC got hammered in a 4-2 victory. Sao Paulo was the most recent victim in a 0-2 win for Palmeiras. In their last six away matches in the Serie A, the Green Team won twice, while also recording three draws. They endured one defeat in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying six goals conceded and ten scored.

Bahia vs Palmeiras Stats

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Bahia and Palmeiras. The facts are based on statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

  • Bahia have scored in 26 of the last 27 home matches
  • In 12 of the last 14 Bahia home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In the last 5 home matches in a row Bahia played, both teams scored
  • In 5 of the last 6 Bahia home matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
  • Bahia have not lost 9 of the last 11 home matches
  • Palmeiras have not lost 18 of the last 19 matches
  • Palmeiras have scored in 21 of the last 23 matches
  • Palmeiras have not lost 8 of the last 9 away matches
  • In 7 of the last 8 Palmeiras away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Palmeiras have won the last 3 matches in a row while scoring more than 1.5 goals

Bahia vs Palmeiras – Players in Form

Having scored just once lately in the Serie A, Everaldo will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Palmeiras hope Raphael Veiga can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of three goals in his last six Serie A games.

Bahia vs Palmeiras Betting Tips

Full-time result

Bahia claimed all three points five times in their last 10 home matches, while also drawing three along the way. They endured defeat in two of the games in this run. Palmeiras won four of their last 10 games away, drawing four and losing two in this series of matches. The Green Team is on a great streak of 10 matches without losing and haven’t lost to Bahia in 12 consecutive league meetings (W5 D7).

Both teams to score

Bahia scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Palmeiras scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Both teams have scored in the last 5 consecutive home games Bahia played.

Total goals

Bahia saw over 2.5 goals in four of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of one goal during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Palmeiras’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 2.1 goals in these matches.

Match predictions: Bahia vs Palmeiras

To sum up, the upcoming match between Bahia and Palmeiras seems to be a good betting opportunity.

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