Matchday

Brasileiro Serie A 2025 · 26 Oct 2025

São Paulo 2–0 Bahia

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Sep 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.8 – 0.9
Actual xG
1.5 – 0.9
Goals
2 – 0

Footybot made São Paulo favourites at 59%.

São Paulo won and made the better chances: 1.5 xG to 0.9.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Luciano, 62.2 in 79′.

Well above their usual level: Iago Borduchi +10.3, Luciano +8.6.

Well below it: Willian José −16.8, Sabino −12.9, Robert Arboleda −11.0.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

São Paulo

19 Oct 2025L 0–3at Mirassol Brasileirão Série A
16 Oct 2025L 0–2at Grêmio Brasileirão Série A
5 Oct 2025L 2–3v Palmeiras Brasileirão Série A
2 Oct 2025W 2–0at Fortaleza Brasileirão Série A
29 Sep 2025L 0–1v Ceará Brasileirão Série A

Bahia

22 Oct 2025W 1–0v Internacional Brasileirão Série A
19 Oct 2025W 4–0v Grêmio Brasileirão Série A
17 Oct 2025L 1–2at Vitória Brasileirão Série A
5 Oct 2025W 1–0v Flamengo Brasileirão Série A
2 Oct 2025L 1–2at Botafogo Brasileirão Série A

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

São Paulo

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Luiz Gustavo Midfielder1200–90.3–
Luciano Forward79110.5962.2+8.6
Rafael Goalkeeper9000–59.2+7.6
Gonzalo Tapia Forward24000.4354.4–
Damián Bobadilla Midfielder87100.2854.4+5.1
Enzo Díaz Defender90000.0648.9−2.2
Lucas Moura Forward6600–47.6−9.0
Alan Javier Franco Defender9000–47.4−3.6
Felipe Negrucci Midfielder1100–46.9–
Ferreirinha Midfielder1100–45.0–
Marcos Antônio Midfielder90000.0544.3−4.4
Robert Arboleda Defender90000.0142.0−11.0
Sabino Defender9000–41.4−12.9
Pablo Maia Midfielder78000.0340.1−9.1
Maik Defender4501–38.4−8.1
Maílton Defender45000.0433.8–

Bahia

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Rodrigo Nestor Midfielder90000.0354.6−3.9
Jean Lucas Midfielder90000.6654.5+7.2
Iago Borduchi Defender45000.0154.5+10.3
Luciano Juba Defender45000.0253.5−2.4
Erick Midfielder3000–53.0–
Santiago Arias Defender45000.0252.2+3.8
Gilberto Defender1500–51.2–
Santiago Ramos Mingo Defender9000–50.1+2.1
Ademir Forward90000.0149.3−0.1
David Duarte Defender9000–47.6−1.9
Kayky Forward30000.0946.8–
Ronaldo Goalkeeper9000–45.8−4.8
Nicolás Acevedo Midfielder9000–44.1−7.1
Willian José Forward90000.0440.4−16.8
Mateo Sanabria Forward1500–38.9–
Tiago Souza Forward4500–38.3−10.3