SALVADOR. Palmeiras didn’t concede much to Bahia to lock the result on a 0-0 scoreline on Wednesday..
The match was played at the Arena Fonte Nova stadium in Salvador on Wednesday and it started at 12:30 am local time. The referee was Ramon Abatti with the help of Henrique Neu Ribeiro and Eder Alexandre. The 4th official was Bruno Pereira Vasconcelos. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 22.2 degrees Celsius or 72 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 97%.
Match Statistics
Ball possesssion
None of the teams had an upper hand in terms of ball possession. Bahia was in possession of the ball for 52% of the time vs. Palmeiras that controlled the ball for 48% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Bahia was more aggressive with 74 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 4 were on target. However, that was not enough Bahia to win the match.
Bahia shot 15 times, 4 on target, 11 off target. On the other side, Palmeiras shot 10 times, 3 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
Bahia received 2 yellow cards (L. Mugni and L. Mugni). On the opposite side, Palmeiras received 4 yellow cards (B. Kuscevic, Rony, B. Kuscevic and Rony).
Also, Palmeiras didn’t manage to end the match with 11 players after W. Ribeiro Silva (Palmeiras) was sent off after receiving a straight red card in the (83′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Bahia will have 27 points to stay in the 17th place. On the opposite side, Palmeiras will have 40 points to move up in the 5th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Serie A, Bahia will play away against América Mineiro on the 17th of October with a 4-4 head to head.
Palmeiras will host Internacional on the 17th of October with a 14-12 head to head in favor of Internacional (9 draws).
Bahia – Formation
Bahia
80'
90'
Bahia started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Diego Omar Dabove decided to play with the following team: Danilo Fernandes , Nino Paraíba , Germán Conti , Luiz Otávio , Matheus Bahia , Danielzinho , Patrick de Lucca , Raí Nascimento , Lucas Mugni , Juninho Capixaba and Gilberto .
The home team had on the bench: Hugo Rodallega , Matheus Galdezani, Eugenio Isnaldo, Jonas, Ronald , Matheus Teixeira, Gustavo Henrique, Edson, Ligger, Renan Guedes , Rodriguinho and Índio Ramírez.
Bahia could not rely on the presence of Ronaldo (injured) and R. Guedes (injured).
Substitutions
Bahia made 4 changes: Gilberto for Ronaldo (70′), Daniel for Rodriguinho (80′), Paraiba Nino for R. Guedes (80′) and Paraiba Nino for R. Guedes (80′).
Best player: Juninho Capixaba
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Bahia was Juninho Capixaba.
His rating is with 38 passes (86% accurate) and 7 key passes. He was won 9 duels out of 15. He performed 17 crosses.
Palmeiras – Formation
Palmeiras
83'
Palmeiras started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
On the other side, Abel Fernando Moreira Ferreira played with: Jailson , Gabriel Menino , Luan , Benjamin Kuscevic , Jorge , Rony , Felipe Melo , Patrick de Paula , Dudu , Raphael Veiga and Luiz Adriano .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Mateus Oliveira, Victor Luis, Danilo Barbosa , Deyverson , Renan , Gustavo Scarpa, Wesley , Matheus Fernandes, Vinicius Silvestre and Gabriel Veron.
Palmeiras could not rely on the presence of W. Ribeiro Silva (injured).
Substitutions
Palmeiras made 5 changes: G. Menino for W. Ribeiro Silva (61′), G. Menino for W. Ribeiro Silva (61′), P. de Paula Carreiro for Danilo (70′), L. Adriano for Deyverson (70′) and Dudu for Mateus (78′).
Best player: Jailson
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Palmeiras was the goalkeeper: Jailson. His rating is 8.33. He performed 5 saves.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie A.
- Bahia – Palmeiras – 0-0
- Flamengo – Juventude – 3-1
- Atlético Mineiro – Santos – 3-1
- Chapecoense – Athletico PR – 1-1
- Fortaleza – Grêmio – 1-0