Matchday

Brasileiro Serie A 2026 · 5 Apr 2026

Bahia 1–2 Palmeiras

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Mar 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.3 – 1.1
Actual xG
1.3 – 0.3
Goals
1 – 2

Footybot made Bahia favourites at 42%.

Palmeiras won although Bahia made the better chances (1.3 xG to 0.3): a result the chances didn't back.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Caio Alexandre, 72.6 in 69′.

Well above their usual level: Caio Alexandre +26.3, Everton Ribeiro +21.3, David Duarte +16.4.

Well below it: Allan −17.5, José Manuel López −9.8, Murilo −8.3.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Bahia

1 Apr 2026W 3–0v Athletico Brasileirão Série A
22 Mar 2026L 1–4at Remo Brasileirão Série A
18 Mar 2026W 2–0v Red Bull Bragantino Brasileirão Série A
15 Mar 2026W 1–0at Internacional Brasileirão Série A
11 Mar 2026D 1–1v Vitória Brasileirão Série A

Palmeiras

3 Apr 2026W 2–1v Grêmio Brasileirão Série A
22 Mar 2026W 1–0at São Paulo Brasileirão Série A
18 Mar 2026W 2–1v Botafogo Brasileirão Série A
15 Mar 2026W 1–0v Mirassol Brasileirão Série A
12 Mar 2026L 1–2at Vasco da Gama Brasileirão Série A

Head to head

28 Sep 2025Bahia 1–0 Palmeiras Brasileirão Série A

Bahia

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Caio Alexandre Midfielder6900–72.6+26.3
Everton Ribeiro Midfielder74010.3970.3+21.3
David Duarte Defender90100.3169.5+16.4
Ademir Forward21000.0359.8–
Michel Araújo Midfielder16000.0356.4–
Léo Vieira Goalkeeper9000–54.9+1.7
Nicolás Acevedo Midfielder90000.1153.1+7.0
Luciano Juba Defender90000.0151.5−0.6
Everaldo Forward69000.3151.4+3.3
Dell Forward1200–49.0–
Cristian Olivera Forward69000.1049.0+4.1
Erick Midfielder2100–47.8–
Santiago Ramos Mingo Defender90000.0346.7+0.1
Jean Lucas Midfielder90000.0146.3−0.5
Erick Pulga Forward8600–44.4−0.0
Willian José Forward2100–40.6–

Palmeiras

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Jhon Arias Midfielder60100.0261.5+11.1
Ramón Sosa Forward3000–58.4–
Khellven Defender900–55.9–
Felipe Anderson Midfielder26000.0555.3–
Carlos Miguel Goalkeeper9000–51.8−2.7
Andreas Pereira Midfielder90000.0649.3−2.1
Marlon Freitas Midfielder9000–45.9−2.3
Gustavo Gómez Defender9000–45.6−4.0
Murilo Defender9000–44.0−8.3
Agustín Giay Defender9000–41.6+1.4
Luighi Hanri Forward3000–41.4–
José Manuel López Forward6001–41.4−9.8
Arthur Gabriel Defender81000.0341.1–
Mauricio Midfielder60000.0839.8−5.5
Lucas Evangelista Midfielder30000.0336.5–
Allan Midfielder6400–31.5−17.5