Bahia vs Fortaleza EC

2 - 3
🕒 Thu, 20 Nov 2025 21:00 Europe/London 📍 Arena Fonte Nova 🧑‍⚖️ Rafael Rodrigo Klein 🔁 Regular Season - 34 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 34
Regular Season Table
Bahia 7 · Fortaleza EC 18
Referee Stats
21 matches · 4.95 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.95
Reds avg 0.33
Penalties avg 0.38
Over 4.5 cards 67%
Home wins 43%
Draws 24%
Away wins 33%
How the match was won
  • Bahia outshot their opponent (24-11).
  • Bahia controlled possession (71%).
  • Bahia had the sharper finishing (8-5 shots on target).

Team Overview

Bahia (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 14-3-2

Goals For / Against

33 / 14
Avg: 1.74 / 0.74

Points

45
Avg: 2.37

Clean Sheets

10

Failed to Score

0
Fortaleza EC (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 3-7-9

Goals For / Against

20 / 35
Avg: 1.05 / 1.84

Points

16
Avg: 0.84

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

5

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Serie A fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.37
PPG
0.84
1.74
GF
1.05
0.74
GA
1.84
47%
O2.5
58%
47%
BTTS
68%
79%
Score 1st
42%

League-position context

Bahia rank7th
Fortaleza EC rank18th
Bahia points60
Fortaleza EC points43
Bahia: #7 · 60 pts · GD +4
16 pts off the top 2. 11 pts above the play-off edge. 17 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Fortaleza EC: #18 · 43 pts · GD -15
33 pts off the top 2. 8 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts from safety.
17-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Bahia last 5 home

W W L W W
Points12/15
Weighted index80
Goals8-4
Record4-0-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Fortaleza EC last 5 away

L W W D D
Points8/15
Weighted index53
Goals10-10
Record2-2-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Bahia trend breakdown

Over 2.547%
BTTS47%
BTTS + O2.537%
1H Over 0.563%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 68% · Over 3.5 16% · 1H BTTS 11%

Fortaleza EC trend breakdown

Over 2.558%
BTTS68%
BTTS + O2.547%
1H Over 0.579%
Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 79% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 16%

Scoring reliability

Bahia score at home100%
Bahia clean sheet at home53%
Fortaleza EC score away74%
Fortaleza EC clean sheet away16%

First-goal patterns

Bahia score first79%
Bahia win after scoring first87%
Fortaleza EC score first42%
Fortaleza EC win after scoring first25%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Bahia 75% · Fortaleza EC 20%
Avg first goal minute: Bahia 43.8' · Fortaleza EC 37.1'

Vs league average

Bahia score at home1.74 vs 1.53
Bahia concede at home0.74 vs 1.00
Fortaleza EC score away1.05 vs 1.00
Fortaleza EC concede away1.84 vs 1.53
Bahia score 14% above league average, while Fortaleza EC score 6% above league average.
Defensive side: Bahia are 26% below league average at home, and Fortaleza EC are 21% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.00
BTTS60%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 3.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Bahia goal timing (home)

1H scored: 38% 2H scored: 62% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 9
46-60 8
31-45 7
61-75 7
16-30 5
0-15 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 6
16-30 3
61-75 3
0-15 2
46-60 2
31-45 1

Fortaleza EC goal timing (away)

1H scored: 44% 2H scored: 56% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 6
31-45 5
16-30 4
46-60 4
76-90+ 4
0-15 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 9
0-15 7
46-60 7
61-75 6
16-30 5
31-45 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
8
5
Total Shots
24
11
Shots off Goal
7
4
Blocked Shots
9
2
Shots Inside Box
15
7
Shots Outside Box
9
4
Ball Possession
71%
29%
Corner Kicks
10
2
Fouls
6
14
Offsides
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
5
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
2
7
Total Passes
516
222
Passes Accurate
457
143
Passes %
89%
64%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
5
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
0'
0' Diogo Barbosa
30'
30' Goal · 0-1
A. Bareiro
Normal Goal · Assist: J. Herrera
31'
31' A. Bareiro
36'
36' Goal · 0-2
J. Herrera
Normal Goal · Assist: T. Pochettino
45+3'
45+3' Ademir
46'
46' Caio Alexandre
1st substitution · For: N. Acevedo
46'
46' Erick
2nd substitution · For: Tiago
60'
60' David Duarte
3rd substitution · For: Éverton Ribeiro
66'
66' Goal · 1-2
Willian José
Penalty
71'
71' A. Bareiro
1st substitution · For: Deyverson
71'
71' T. Pochettino
2nd substitution · For: Allanzinho
71'
71' Matheus Pereira
3rd substitution · For: Pablo Roberto
75'
75' Goal · 1-3
Deyverson
Normal Goal · Assist: Breno Lopes
78'
78' Gilberto
4th substitution · For: Cauly
78'
78' Breno Lopes
4th substitution · For: Matheus Rossetto
84'
84' Brenno
86'
86' J. Herrera
5th substitution · For: Yago Pikachu
88'
88' Goal · 2-3
Tiago
Normal Goal · Assist: Ademir
90+2'
90+2' Ademir
5th substitution · For: Kayky
90+3'
90+3' Pierre
90+5'
90+5' Bruno Pacheco

Bahia vs Fortaleza EC 2-3: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Fortaleza EC beat Bahia 3-2 on Thursday, 20 November 2025 in Serie A. The match was refereed by Rafael Rodrigo Klein. It was played at Arena Fonte Nova.

First half: Diogo Barbosa received a yellow card for Fortaleza EC during the match. Fortaleza EC took the lead at 30' when A. Bareiro scored, with the assist credited to J. Herrera, making the score 0-1. A. Bareiro received a yellow card for Fortaleza EC at 31'. Fortaleza EC extended the lead at 36' when J. Herrera scored, with the assist credited to T. Pochettino, making the score 0-2. Ademir received a yellow card for Bahia at 45+3'.

Second half: Bahia made their 1st substitution at 46', with Caio Alexandre replacing N. Acevedo. Bahia made their 2nd substitution at 46', with Erick replacing Tiago. Bahia made their 3rd substitution at 60', with David Duarte replacing Éverton Ribeiro. Bahia reduced the deficit at 66' when Willian José scored (Penalty), making the score 1-2. Fortaleza EC made their 1st substitution at 71', with A. Bareiro replacing Deyverson. Fortaleza EC made their 2nd substitution at 71', with T. Pochettino replacing Allanzinho. Fortaleza EC made their 3rd substitution at 71', with Matheus Pereira replacing Pablo Roberto. Fortaleza EC extended the lead at 75' when Deyverson scored, with the assist credited to Breno Lopes, making the score 1-3. Bahia made their 4th substitution at 78', with Gilberto replacing Cauly. Fortaleza EC made their 4th substitution at 78', with Breno Lopes replacing Matheus Rossetto. Brenno received a yellow card for Fortaleza EC at 84'. Fortaleza EC made their 5th substitution at 86', with J. Herrera replacing Yago Pikachu. Bahia reduced the deficit at 88' when Tiago scored, with the assist credited to Ademir, making the score 2-3. Bahia made their 5th substitution at 90+2', with Ademir replacing Kayky. Pierre received a yellow card for Fortaleza EC at 90+3'. Bruno Pacheco received a yellow card for Fortaleza EC at 90+5'.

Bahia used 5 substitutions while Fortaleza EC used 5 substitutions. Bahia got 1 yellow card, while Fortaleza EC got 5 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Bahia outshot their opponent (24-11).
  • Bahia controlled possession (71%).
  • Bahia had the sharper finishing (8-5 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games12
Home Wins5
Draws3
Away Wins4
Over 2.5 Goals7 (58.3%)
BTTS8 (66.7%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games6
Home Wins4
Draws1
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals3 (50.0%)
BTTS4 (66.7%)

Bahia vs Fortaleza EC Head-to-Head History by Season