Palmeiras – Bahia Prediction & Preview and Betting Tips (13.10.2017)

Palmeiras and Bahia meet in Municipal Stadium Paulo Machado de Carvalho in a match for the 27th day of Serie A. Palmeiras won out (2-4) the last time they faced in this edition of the league in 18 -06-2017. The record of direct matches of the last 3 years is favorable to the home team, who in the last 3 games won 2 and tied 1. Particular attention is needed for the home / away condition, as both teams present significantly different results in home and away.

Palmeiras :

After 13 wins, 4 draws and 9 losses, the home team is currently in 4th place with 43 points earned. In his last game, he lost with Santos at home (0-1), after in the previous game to have won by (0-1) out, in a match against Fluminense. This is a stronger team with the support of his fans, since in the last 30 games he has 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 losses as a visitor; against 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses in his stadium. In his last 10 home games for the championship the Palmeiras won 6 and lost 4, so he won 18 points in 30 possible. The team allowed goals to the opponent in 7 of the last 10 matches, reason why it has not presented great solidity defensive, But its attack has marked regularly, since it marked goals in 7 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their home games there is a tendency to have few goals, as 6 of their last 13 games for this competition have ended with less than 1.5 goals. In 26 games in the competition, he suffered the first goal 12 times and only got 2 comebacks. In the last 13 home games for this competition there is 1 period in the spotlight: he scored 9 of his 20 goals between the minutes (31′-45 ‘).

Palmeiras, despite coming from a defeat to their fans, has been going through a good moment in the Brazilian championship, since before that negative result had been four days without losing, period in which won three victories, having suffered goals in just two games. However, the club of São Paulo still has one of the best campaigns of the championship at home, with one of the best attacks in that condition. However, the offensive sector has failed to show regularity, as it did not score goals in three of the last five clashes against their fans. The team is characterized by having good ball possession, being that it owns the second best average of the championship in that aspect. For this match, the coach will have two casualties in the defensive sector: Mayke and Luan Garcia, who meet a suspension.

Bahia:

After 8 wins, 7 draws and 11 losses, the visiting team is currently in 13th place with 31 points won. In his last game, he tied with Coritiba at home for (1-1), after having won at home in a game against Grêmio by (1-0). This is a stronger team with the support of his fans, since in the last 30 games he has recorded 2 wins, 6 draws and 7 losses, with 10 goals scored and 18 conceded; against 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats in his stadium, with 25 goals scored and 17 suffered. For the championship, the Bahia won 10 points in 30 possible, after 2 wins, 4 draws and 4 losses in the last 10 games that played as a visitor. In its matches for the league like visitor the final result more frequent to the rest was the 0-0 (5 in 13 parties). His defense has not been very solid, having conceded goals in 8 of the last 10 games, but his attack has scored regularly, scoring goals in 9 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 26 games in this competition, only managed 1 rebound in all 14 games in which he suffered the first goal.

Bahía do not live a great moment in the Brazilian championship, having won only one victory in the last five days and now comes from a draw before their fans. On that occasion, he had some possession, but finished less than the rival and ended up letting the victory escape in the second half of the match. As a visitor, he has one of the worst campaigns in the competition and owns the worst attack in that condition, alongside Ponte Preta and Avaí. However, Bahia is the fourth team of the Brazilian championship that finishes the most, evidencing the lack of quality at the time of scoring. Like its rival, it will have important absences in the defensive sector, because Tiago Pagnussat and Edson they fulfill a suspension.