EC Bahia vs Botafogo predictions, H2H, statistics and tips

The match we will analyse is the one corresponding to the 18th round of the Brazil Serie A, where  EC Bahia will face Botafogo at Arena Fonte Nova stadium on 30 May at 20:30.

After a draw in their last game played, EC Bahia is currently in 8º position in the tournament with 23 points, while Botafogo is currently in 9º position with 22.  Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this EC Bahia vs Botafogo.

EC Bahia

EC Bahia comes from playing against Gremio and finished the match with a result of 1-1, with draw for both teams. In that last match between EC Bahia and Gremio, Tricolor de Aço team achieved a 60% possession of the ball, with 6 shots on goal of which 1 was a goal. The goal was scored by M. Sanabria.

In the last 6 matches, the team coached by Ceni Rogerio has achieved 3 draws y 3 defeats. EC Bahia average number of goals per game is 1.3 goals, while they concede an average of 2.0 goals per game. With this trend they have 9 matches conceding at least one goal. In those 6 matches, they have scored a total of 8 goals while conceding 12 goals.

Latest statistics in EC Bahia matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 5/6
• Both teams to score: 6/6
• Matches conceding goals:  9
• First to concede goals: 4/6
• Draw at half-time: 4/6

Botafogo

Botafogo, who visit EC Bahia, are coming from a 1-1 draw against Sao Paulo, so the team coached by Franclim Carvalho will try to get back to winning ways, with the difficulty of playing away from home.

In that match between Botafogo and Sao Paulo, the Fogão team achieved 46% ball possession, getting 6 shots on goal, 1 of which was a goal. The goal was scored by Jordan Barrera.

Analysing the last 6 matches, Franclim Carvalho's team has won 3, drawn 2 and lost 1. Botafogo average 1.7 goals per game, while they concede an average of 1.0 goals per game. With this trend they have 1 official match without a clean sheet. In those 6 matches, they have scored a total of 10 goals while conceding 6 goals.

Latest statistics in Botafogo matches:

• Both teams to score: 4/6

EC Bahia vs Botafogo: H2H STATS

The head-to-head record between the two teams can help you when placing your bet. But in this case they have never played each other.

Analysis of the head-to-head H2H between EC Bahia vs Botafogo has helped us to create this prediction. The last match between these teams was in the Brazil Serie A competition, in an event that took place at the Estádio Nilton Santos stadium on 02-10-2025 with the result of 2-1, with Botafogo winning.

The last 5 meetings between EC Bahia and Botafogo have resulted in 2 wins for EC Bahia, 1 win for Botafogo, and 2 draws. In those matches, EC Bahia managed to score 4 goals, while Botafogo scored 3 goals against EC Bahia.

• In 2/5 matches both teams scored
• En 4/5  games it was an Under 2.5 goals