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Bahia vs Corinthians Prediction, Tips & Odds

Bahia vs Corinthians

Serie ARegular Season - 20
Bahia
#6 · Serie A
DDDDW
1 - 1
Arena Fonte Nova, Salvador
Referee: R. Abatti
Corinthians
#7 · Serie A
WWLDD
★ OUR PICK
Under 2.5 Goals
Tight defensive records and low-scoring recent form make the under the value pick here.
Totals
1.88
BEST ODDS
Our pick: Bookmakers offer average 1.79 (implied 55.8%) for Under 2.5 Goals. Our experts calculate a 58.3% probability (an expert ratio of 1.71). We chose this bet because our experts rate it more likely than the bookmaker price implies (58.3% vs 55.8%), driven by both sides' tight defensive records and low-scoring recent form. That edge makes it our most confident selection for this match.

Match Preview

The model favours Bahia to win against Corinthians, projecting a scoreline of 2-1. As it stands, Bahia is currently positioned 6th in the Serie A table with 26 points from 17 matches, demonstrating a solid season thus far. Their goal difference of +2, with 25 goals scored and 23 conceded, reflects a competitive edge. Notably, they have secured two wins in their last five matches, indicating a resilience that could be pivotal in this fixture. On the other hand, Corinthians sits 10th with 24 points from 18 matches, showing a more inconsistent form with six wins, six draws, and six losses. Their goal difference is less favourable at -1, having scored 18 goals and conceded 19. While they have managed to pick up two wins in their last five matches, their overall performance suggests they may struggle against a more stable Bahia side. The model output gives Bahia a win probability of approximately 55%, with a projected score of 2-1. A key market percentage to consider is the likelihood of over 2.5 goals being scored in the match. However, a potential caveat is Bahia's recent dip in form, which could open the door for Corinthians if they capitalize on any defensive lapses. The full method behind this prediction is detailed in the "How We Reached This Prediction" section, developed by The Daily Punt Analysis Team using an in-house model that evaluates expected goals and actual results throughout the season.

Betting Predictions

How the model works, and its full prediction record, are set out on our How It Works and Accuracy pages.

Match Result
Bahia Win42%2.40
Draw25%3.23
Corinthians Win34%2.98
BTTS
Both Teams to Score: Yes
1.7551.0%

Both attacks have been productive in recent matches, with regular goal-scoring on either side.

Over/Under Goals
Under 2.5 Goals
1.7954.9%

Bahia manage games at home, conceding just 1.32 goals per match. Corinthians score 1.13 on the road.

Correct Score
Bahia 1-1 Corinthians
5.7517.4%

The most likely scoreline per our model at 17.4% probability.

Asian Handicap
Bahia -0.5
2.3036%

Bahia have been the stronger side, winning 39% of their matches.

CORRECT SCOREMost likely outcomes
1-1
5.75
17.4%
1-0
7.39
13.6%
0-1
8.46
11.9%
2-1
8.60
11.7%
0-0
8.95
11.2%
1-2
9.94
10.1%

Our model projects a 1-1 draw as the most likely scoreline at 17.4% probability. These six outcomes together cover the bulk of the projected probability for this fixture.

ASIAN HANDICAPLines & prices
Bahia
-0.0
1.69
Corinthians
+0.0
2.13
Bahia
-0.3
2.07
Corinthians
+0.3
2.57
Bahia
-0.5
2.30
Corinthians
+0.5
2.85
Bahia
-1.5
5.00
Corinthians
+1.5
6.50

Lines averaged across 6 bookmakers. Bahia are the favourites on the spread, so the larger handicaps pay more if they win comfortably while the smaller lines protect the bet on a narrower result.

Best Betting Odds

Bahia vs Corinthians
Bookmaker1X2O/U 2.5BTTS
1X2OverUnderYesNo
10Bet
2.283.353.002.001.801.771.95
Marathonbet
2.393.162.962.011.771.751.94
Betfair
2.383.202.902.001.731.732.00
Pinnacle
2.483.273.082.081.81
SBO
2.383.132.841.981.88
William Hill
2.383.002.901.752.00
Bet365
2.403.253.002.001.801.801.95
1xBet
2.463.253.042.051.801.751.97
Unibet
2.353.253.052.001.771.741.97
Betano
2.453.253.052.021.831.722.05
Superbet
2.403.353.002.051.781.771.97
BetVictor
2.403.302.901.961.731.751.95

Goals Probability

Avg. bookmaker odds
Over 0.5 Goals
89.5%
Over 1.5 Goals
71.5%
Over 2.5 Goals
45.1%
Over 3.5 Goals
26.6%

Double Chance

Bet covers two outcomes
1XBahia or Draw
66%1.37
12Bahia or Corinthians
75%1.32
X2Draw or Corinthians
58%1.56

Head to Head

Last 10 Meetings (Bahia leads 4-3)
4 Bahia3 Draw3 Corinthians
28 Jan
Corinthians
1-2
Bahia
Serie A
Aug 25
Corinthians
1-2
Bahia
Serie A
Mar 25
Bahia
1-1
Corinthians
Serie A
Dec 24
Corinthians
3-0
Bahia
Serie A
Jul 24
Bahia
0-1
Corinthians
Serie A
Nov 23
Corinthians
1-5
Bahia
Serie A
Jul 23
Bahia
0-0
Corinthians
Serie A
Oct 21
Corinthians
3-1
Bahia
Serie A
Jun 21
Bahia
0-0
Corinthians
Serie A
Jan 21
Bahia
2-1
Corinthians
Serie A

In the last 10 matches between Bahia and Corinthians, Bahia has won 4 times, there have been 3 draws, and Corinthians has also won 3 matches. The scorelines indicate a competitive rivalry, with several close contests; notably, five matches ended with a one-goal difference. Bahia's 5-1 victory in their most recent encounter stands out as a heavy win, contrasting with Corinthians’ 3-0 win in 2024. The frequency of draws, including two goalless matches, suggests that both teams have found it challenging to consistently dominate the other. The last time Corinthians won was in July 2024, indicating a potential shift in momentum favoring Bahia.

Serie A Standings

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1
Palmeiras
22146238162248
DWLWW
2
Flamengo
21126339182142
WDDWW
3
Atletico Paranaense
22124630191140
WDWWW
4
Fluminense
229853126535
DDDDD
5
Cruzeiro
229673031-133
WWLWD
6
Bahia
228952925433
DDDDW
7
Corinthians
228862420432
WDDWW
19
Remo
2257102636-1022
DLWLW
20
Chapecoense-sc
2117132043-2310
LDLLL
20
Chapecoense B
2017121941-2210

Venue Record

Current season at home / on the road
BahiaHome
4W6D2L
12 playedGF 17 · GA 111.50 pts/game
CorinthiansAway
3W5D3L
11 playedGF 12 · GA 121.27 pts/game

Key Statistics

2026 Season
BahiaCorinthians
1.52Goals p.g.1.13
1.32Goals conceded p.g.0.76
23%Clean sheets47%
39%Win rate45%
2.84Avg goals in match1.89
1.39xG per game1.15
0.43xGA per game-0.08
59%Possession %63%
4.5Shots on target / game5.3
7.0Corners per game5.6
Bahia
Recent Form

Bahia have won 8 of their last 17 matches at home, drawing 6 and losing 3. Their recent home fixtures include drew with Vasco DA Gama 0-0 and drew with Corinthians 1-1.

Overall, the wider run reads 12W 10D 9L from the last 31 games (39% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: BahiaAll competitions
09 Aug
Bahia
0-0
Vasco DA Gama
Serie A
30 Jul
Fluminense
0-0
Bahia
Serie A
26 Jul
Bahia
1-1
Corinthians
Serie A
21 Jul
Atletico-MG
1-1
Bahia
Serie A
17 Jul
Bahia
2-0
Chapecoense-sc
Serie A
12 Jul
Fluminense
2-0
Bahia
Friendlies Clubs
12
Win
39%
10
Draw
32%
9
Lost
29%
Corinthians
Recent Form

Corinthians have won 7 of their last 21 matches on the road, drawing 9 and losing 5. Their recent away fixtures include beat Corinthians 0-2 and lost to Internacional 2-0.

Overall, the wider run reads 17W 12D 9L from the last 38 games (45% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: CorinthiansAll competitions
09 Aug
RB Bragantino
0-2
Corinthians
Serie A
06 Aug
Corinthians
2-1
Internacional
Copa Do Brasil
02 Aug
Internacional
2-0
Corinthians
Copa Do Brasil
30 Jul
Corinthians
0-0
Atletico Paranaense
Serie A
26 Jul
Bahia
1-1
Corinthians
Serie A
23 Jul
Corinthians
3-0
Remo
Serie A
17
Win
45%
12
Draw
32%
9
Lost
24%

Lineups

📋

Lineups not yet announced

Starting lineups are usually confirmed approximately 1 hour before kick-off.

Unavailable Players

10 players

Bahia5

Caio Alexandre
Missing FixtureHamstring Injury
Leo Vieira
Missing FixtureKnee Injury
Luciano Juba
QuestionableInactive
M. Moreno
Missing FixtureLacking Match Fitness
S. Ramos
QuestionableInactive

Corinthians5

Alex Santana
Missing FixtureThigh Injury
Kayke
Missing FixtureKnee Injury
M. Depay
Missing FixtureRest
Matheus Bidu
Missing FixtureHamstring Injury
Vitinho
Missing FixtureHip Injury

Betting Strategy

High-probability picks are the most likely outcomes. Value selections are markets where our model's probability sits above the price implied by the odds. They will not always come in, but the odds are in your favour over time.

Value Bets
Bahia Win2.40 (41.5%)
Corinthians Win2.98 (33.8%)
Over 2.5 Goals2.01 (45.1%)
Under 2.5 Goals1.79 (54.9%)
Both Teams Score1.75 (51%)
BTTS No1.98 (49%)
Speculative
Draw3.23 (24.6%)

Yellow Card Prediction

R. Abatti has averaged 7.0 yellow cards per match across 1 recent fixtures we have data for. Our pick is over 4.5 yellow cards at 1.85.

Corner Prediction

Bahia have averaged 7.0 corners per match at home; Corinthians 5.6 on the road. Combined that projects roughly 7.3 corners in this fixture. Our pick is under 9.5 corners at 1.80.

Player Stats Bet

Bahia have generated 1.39 xG per game across their recent matches, winning 39% of them. They put 4.5 shots on target per match, giving their attackers the volume needed to land a goal-involvement bet. Bahia player to score at 1.85 looks well supported by the data.

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OUR PREDICTION
2.5 Goals Under

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The Daily Punt Analysis Team

Data-driven football predictions and betting tips

This forecast was built by the The Daily Punt Analysis Team using our in-house statistical model. We feed the model two layers of data for every fixture: each team's recent expected goals (xG and xGA) and their actual goals scored and conceded, split by home and away venue. The numbers run through a Poisson distribution that produces a probability for every possible scoreline, which we then convert into fair odds for the 1X2, correct score, BTTS, and over/under markets.

Before publishing, we cross-check our fair odds against the prices the major bookmakers are offering. Where a bookmaker is paying out more than our model says is mathematically fair, we flag that market as a value bet on this page.