Bahia 2–3 Fortaleza
Expected and what happened
- Expected xG
- 1.8 – 1.0
- Actual xG
- 3.8 – 1.9
- Goals
- 2 – 3
Footybot made Bahia favourites at 58%.
Fortaleza won although Bahia made the better chances (3.8 xG to 1.9): a result the chances didn't back.
Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: José Herrera, 76.0 in 86′.
Well above their usual level: José Herrera +25.3, Tiago Souza +20.9, Tomás Pochettino +19.2.
Well below it: Ronaldo −16.7, Luciano Juba −10.2, Eros Mancuso −9.9.
Going in
Each side's last five results before this match.
Bahia
| 8 Nov 2025 | D 2–2 | at Internacional |
| 5 Nov 2025 | L 0–3 | at Atlético Mineiro |
| 2 Nov 2025 | W 2–1 | v Red Bull Bragantino |
| 26 Oct 2025 | L 0–2 | at São Paulo |
| 22 Oct 2025 | W 1–0 | v Internacional |
Fortaleza
| 12 Nov 2025 | D 3–3 | at Atlético Mineiro |
| 9 Nov 2025 | D 2–2 | v Grêmio |
| 6 Nov 2025 | D 1–1 | at Ceará |
| 1 Nov 2025 | D 1–1 | at Santos |
| 25 Oct 2025 | W 1–0 | v Flamengo |
Head to head
| 19 Jul 2025 | Fortaleza 1–1 Bahia |
Bahia
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kayky | 1 | 100.0 | – |
| Tiago Souza | 45 | 68.1 | +20.9 |
| Cauly | 12 | 63.6 | – |
| David Duarte | 60 | 59.3 | +6.5 |
| Willian José | 90 | 56.6 | −0.1 |
| Everton Ribeiro | 30 | 55.9 | – |
| Gilberto | 78 | 55.0 | +4.0 |
| Santiago Ramos Mingo | 90 | 54.7 | +3.8 |
| Ademir | 89 | 53.1 | +4.2 |
| Erick | 45 | 51.6 | +2.4 |
| Jean Lucas | 90 | 51.4 | +5.8 |
| Erick Pulga | 90 | 47.6 | +1.1 |
| Luciano Juba | 90 | 46.7 | −10.2 |
| Nicolás Acevedo | 45 | 45.6 | −3.7 |
| Caio Alexandre | 45 | 40.6 | −6.3 |
| Ronaldo | 90 | 34.0 | −16.7 |
Fortaleza
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deyverson | 19 | 91.5 | – |
| José Herrera | 86 | 76.0 | +25.3 |
| Adam Bareiro | 71 | 68.0 | +15.8 |
| Tomás Pochettino | 71 | 65.1 | +19.2 |
| Brenno | 90 | 60.6 | +10.8 |
| Breno Lopes | 78 | 58.7 | +8.9 |
| Lucas Gazal | 90 | 50.1 | −4.7 |
| Bruno Pacheco | 90 | 49.5 | +3.1 |
| Pierre | 90 | 45.3 | −2.1 |
| Matheus Pereira | 71 | 44.1 | −0.7 |
| Gastón Ávila | 90 | 41.9 | −0.3 |
| Pablo | 19 | 40.6 | – |
| Allanzinho | 19 | 38.2 | – |
| Yago Pikachu | 13 | 37.7 | – |
| Matheus Rossetto | 12 | 37.4 | – |
| Eros Mancuso | 90 | 34.0 | −9.9 |