Bahia vs Palmeiras
Brazil – Serie A
Date: Sunday, 17 November 2019
Kick-off at 19:00 UK/ 20:00 CET
Venue: Arena Fonte Nova (Salvador).
Bahia
Bahia has collected 26 points from their Serie A home game as far as 7-5-4.
The fans are hoping that Bahia will strike back in this match, put things right after a 1-3 loss away at a Serie A match against Flamengo (placed first). In previous games, Bahia host Chapecoense and exciting game 1-1.
The Bahia fans would probably like to see some more goals printed in their own stadium in the league tally to 21 in 16 games. Bahia has only conceded 15 of their league home games. For more goals statistics, check the Statistics tab above.
Palmeiras
7-6-3 is a statistic win-draw-loss to Palmeiras in the Serie A match away. Winning streaks in away matches are not common, but Palmeiras close to the right straight after winning their previous two games away.
Palmeiras convey a 1-1 draw at home against Corinthians (placed 8) in their previous match; Serie A game. Before the results were Palmeiras won their away match at Vasco da Gama. the scoreline was 2-1.
Palmeiras who scored more than one goal per away game on average, has accumulated 18 goals from 16 games (in the league). 17 goals have been conceded by Palmeiras in this game.
Bahia vs Palmeiras Head-to-head (h2h)
Verdão had been unbeaten in their last ten meetings.
their previous encounters ended 2-2.
Host winless at home in clashes since 2000.
At this point, the team has an average of 2.1 goals per match.
PREDICTION
Bahia hope of a top six finish getting slimmer because they have dropped points in their last six games. They are expected to be low on confidence here.
Palmeiras held to a draw by rivals Corinthians last time out, which makes them 11 points from the top. male Mano Menezes' will need to react with a win to get back in the title race.
They are expected to do so because they have a better team and will face a weakened Bahia.
