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Serie A

Bahia - Palmeiras

04/05/2026, 10:30 PM

1 : 2
Expected Goals
Bahia
1.5
Total xG
2.5
Palmeiras
1.0
Most Likely Scores

1:1

14%

1:0

11%

2:0

10%

0:0

10%

2:1

9%
What influences the xG?
BAHPAL

Bahia

Defensive strength (0.9 conceded vs 1.6 league avg)
-0.76
3 clean sheets in last 5 matches
-0.15
Small sample (4 matches) - regression to mean
+0.10
3 of last 5 matches with 0-1 goals (1.6 goals/match)
+0.03
Willian José  on the bench (2 goals, 1 assists)

Palmeiras

Attack weakness (0.73x league average)
-0.40
Small sample (4 matches) - regression to mean
+0.28
3 of last 5 matches with 0-1 goals (1.4 goals/match)
-0.21
Declining form (1.4 vs 2.1 season average)
-0.21
V. Roque Ferreira not in squad (3 goals, 0 assists)
15% of goal output missing (only 73% available)
Weak away record (0.8 vs 2.1 goals/match)
Model Probabilities

Match Result

Home Win

50%

Draw

29%

Away Win

22%

Goals

Over 1.5

73%

Under 1.5

27%

Over 2.5

46%

Under 2.5

54%

Over 3.5

24%

Under 3.5

76%

Double Chance

Home or Draw

78%

Away or Draw

50%

No Draw

71%

Both Score

Yes

50%

No

50%

Key Factors
  • The mathematical analysis predicts a home win probability of 50% for Bahia
  • Bahia shows consistent goal production (currently 1.6 goals per game), while Palmeiras recently scored fewer goals (1.4 vs. 2.11 season average)
  • Bahia was possession-dominant in the last five games (56% possession) and averaged 5.0 shots on target
Risk Factors
  • Palmeiras had only 2 days of rest since their last match
  • The pipeline prediction for Over 2.5 goals is only 46%
  • Limited data available for duel statistics from the last 5 games
Overview

Bahia (4th place, 17 points) host Palmeiras (1st place, 22 points) in a Serie A top match on April 5, 2026, 11:30 PM

The game promises excitement as Bahia aims to secure their lead over pursuers and close the gap to the top

Form

Bahia shows a stable performance with a DWWLW form in their last five games (3 wins, 1 draw, 1 loss)

Their last home game against Athletico PR resulted in a 3-0 victory

Palmeiras is in good shape with a LWWWW form (4 wins, 0 draws, 1 loss) in their last five games

The team won their last away game against SĂŁo Paulo with a 1-0 score

Statistics

Bahia scored an average of 1.5 goals per game this season and conceded 0.88 goals

At home, Bahia is defensively strong with an average of 0.4 goals conceded per home game and 1.4 goals scored

Palmeiras is more offensive with an average of 2.11 goals scored per game and conceded 1.0 goals

Away from home, Palmeiras scored an average of 2.33 goals and conceded 1.67 goals

In Bahia's matches, both teams scored in four out of eight games

For Palmeiras, both teams scored in seven out of nine games

Head-to-Head

In four head-to-head matches, the record is balanced with two wins for Bahia and two wins for Palmeiras

The goal difference slightly favors Palmeiras with 4:3

The last encounter was won by Bahia at home on September 28, 2025, with a 1-0 score

Key Players

For Bahia, Everaldo with three goals in four of the last five matches, Luciano Juba (two goals, one assist), and Jean Lucas (one goal, two assists) are in strong form

Everton Ribeiro (one assist) and Cristian Olivera (one assist) are other important attacking players for Bahia

Not nominated for Bahia: Willian José (2G/1A)

For Palmeiras, Marlon Freitas showed rising form in the last five games with two goals and one assist

Jhon Arias contributed three goals in the last five matches

Andreas Pereira collected three assists in the last five games

Gustavo GĂłmez and Murilo are important defenders for Palmeiras

Goalkeepers

Bahia's goalkeeper, Léo Vieira, appeared in one league game and has 4 clean sheets this season

Carlos Miguel of Palmeiras played in eight league games and recorded 2 clean sheets

Influences

Bahia shows a very strong defense at home with only 0.4 goals conceded on average

Palmeiras, on the other hand, is offensively strong away from home with an average of 2.33 goals per game

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