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Brazil Serie A · Matchday 32

Santos vs Bahia

· Estádio Urbano Caldeira, Santos· Referee Savio Pereira Sampaio

Alin prediction Santos to win

Cblended with market odds

Predicted score 2 – 1

10% — likeliest score with our pick

Win probability
SantosDrawBahia
  • WhyHigher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 1.84 vs 1.09.
  • RiskNo edge: the market already prices this — Santos is the favourite, not a value bet.
Best market odds
Santos1.98 Draw3.80 Bahia3.90

Price as of

Expected return at 1.98: -0.8% per unit staked

Santos vs Bahia preview

In the match between Santos and Bahia, the 1X2 probabilities show Santos at 42%, while Bahia stands at 30%. The most likely scoreline is 2-1, with a 9% chance according to our model. Santos has an expected goals figure of 1.62, compared to Bahia's 1.24.

Santos' recent form includes 3 wins and 3 losses over their last 6 matches, while Bahia has been stronger with 5 wins in their last 6. The confidence grade for this match is C, indicating some uncertainty. Factors like a sudden change in form or injuries could affect the outcome, especially considering Bahia's recent head-to-head advantage with 1 win and 2 draws in their last 3 encounters.

Santos vs Bahia: model vs market

1X2 probabilities: our model, the de-vigged market and the published blend
SourceSantosDrawBahia
Model54%25%21%
Market49%25%26%
Published50%25%25%
Edge+1%0%-1%
  • Higher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 1.84 vs 1.09.

Edge = our published probability minus the de-vigged market probability. Published = the blend of both that backs every number on this page. Best available price on the pick: 1.98, recorded — the top price across the 10 books we record, each at its own last update. Expected return at that price: -0.8% per unit staked (published probability × price − 1).

Santos vs Bahia odds movement

Median bookmaker price on Santos, 14 snapshots since 2026-10-16.

Opened 2.24Now 1.92 -0.31
Median 1X2 prices, first and latest snapshot
SelectionFirstLatestMove
Santos2.241.92-0.31
Draw3.433.72+0.29
Bahia3.003.62+0.62

A shortening price means the market has moved towards that outcome. Median across all recorded bookmakers, not one book's line.

Santos and Bahia expected goals

The goal rate the model gives each side in this fixture, from xG-based attack and defence ratings.

1.84Santos
1.09Bahia
Total expected goals
2.93
Attack rating (Santos / Bahia)
1.21 / 0.99
Defence rating (Santos / Bahia)
1.04 / 1.00

Ratings are relative to the league average (1.00); lower defence rating = fewer goals conceded per match.

Santos vs Bahia score probability

Every scoreline the model gives this match, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker = likelier.

01234+ 0 6.4% 4.7% 3.2% 1.2% 0.4% 1 8.7% 11.8% 5.8% 2.1% 0.7% 2 9.0% 9.9% 5.4% 2.0% 0.7% 3 5.5% 6.0% 3.3% 1.2% 0.4% 4+ 3.9% 4.2% 2.3% 0.8% 0.3%

Rows: Santos goals. Columns: Bahia goals. Outlined cell = most likely scoreline.

Santos vs Bahia goals probability

Chance of the match clearing each total, read off the same score matrix as the heatmap.

Over 0.5 94%
Over 1.5 80%
Over 2.5 56%
Over 3.5 34%
Both teams to score
57%
No goals (0–0)
6%

Over 4.5 and higher fall inside the 4+ buckets and cannot be read off a 0–4 grid, so they are not shown.

All markets for Santos vs Bahia

Published probability and fair odds per market
MarketSelectionProbabilityFair odds
1X2Santos50%2.00
Draw25%3.97
Bahia25%4.04
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.556%1.78
Under 2.544%2.28
Both teams to scoreYes57%1.76
No43%2.32
Double chance1X (Santos or draw)75%1.33
12 (either side)75%1.34
X2 (draw or Bahia)50%2.00
Handicap -1Santos win by 2+31%3.19
Push (exactly one goal)23%—

Fair odds = 1 / probability — the break-even price implied by the published probability. Correct-score probabilities are on the heatmap above.

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Santos and Bahia recent form

Santos 3W 1D 2L
Bahia 3W 0D 3L

Last 6 completed matches, all competitions, newest on the right.

Home vs away this season

Santos at home

Record (W-D-L)
6-5-4
Win rate
40%
Goals for / match
1.47
Goals against / match
1.33
Clean sheets
3 of 15
  • They have won 11 of their 30 league games this season, scoring 1.5 goals per match.
  • They have kept 6 clean sheets in 30 matches.
  • They have failed to score in 3 of 30 matches.
  • Their longest winning run this season stretches to 5 matches.
  • They have converted 8 of 8 penalties (100%).
  • 30% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.

Bahia away

Record (W-D-L)
6-4-5
Win rate
40%
Goals for / match
1.40
Goals against / match
1.47
Clean sheets
4 of 15
  • They have won 13 of their 30 league games this season, scoring 1.5 goals per match.
  • They have kept 9 clean sheets in 30 matches.
  • They have failed to score in 4 of 30 matches.
  • Their longest winning run this season stretches to 4 matches.
  • They have converted 8 of 11 penalties (73%).
  • 38% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.

League matches this season before kick-off: Santos at home only, Bahia away only.

Injuries & availability

Santos absences

  • Arthur Melo muscle injury
  • G. Escobar inactive
  • Gabriel Brazao shoulder injury
  • Lucas Verissimo injury
  • Vinicius Lira knee injury

Bahia absences

  • Jean Lucas yellow cards
  • Leo Vieira knee injury
  • R. Gomez yellow cards

Reported injuries and suspensions from our data provider; confirmed line-ups appear about 40 minutes before kick-off.

Santos vs Bahia head-to-head

Last 3 meetings: Santos 0 · draws 2 · Bahia 1.

SantosDrawsBahia
Previous meetings
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetition
2026-04-25Bahia2-2SantosBrazil Serie A
2025-08-24Bahia2-0SantosBrazil Serie A
2025-04-06Santos2-2BahiaBrazil Serie A

Other Matchday 32 fixtures

Before and after this match

Prediction snapshot Santos to win Predicted score 2 – 1 C Bet on Santos