Football Result
Verification of the Result Prediction
Power Comparison in the League
Game Stats
Team Formations
Estimated Goal Scoring Chance
H2H Record before the game
Fortaleza
Draws
Bahia
In a closely contested Brazilian Serie A match on July 19, 2025, Fortaleza and Bahia played to a 1-1 draw at the Castelão in Fortaleza. Marinho put the home side ahead in the 29th minute, but Rodrigo Nestor equalized for Bahia in the 80th minute. Bahia dominated possession with 64.3%, while Fortaleza had 35.7%. Despite having less of the ball, Fortaleza managed 15 total shots compared to Bahia's 17. However, Bahia had more shots on target, registering 4 compared to Fortaleza's 2.
The match was physical, with Fortaleza committing 16 fouls and receiving 5 yellow cards, while Bahia committed 6 fouls and received 3 yellow cards. The AI had predicted a Bahia win, but the match ended in a draw, highlighting the unpredictable nature of football. The AI model correctly assessed that it would be a balanced game. Prior to the game, Fortaleza had a team rate of 0.384, while Bahia had a team rate of 0.627, reflecting Bahia's stronger form. The pre-game win probabilities were 35.9% for Fortaleza, 37.0% for Bahia, and 27.1% for a draw.
Fortaleza has been struggling, having lost their previous four matches before this draw, including a 1-0 defeat to Ceará in their last league match and a loss to Bahia in Copa do Nordeste. Bahia, on the other hand, has been in good form, winning three of their last five matches, including a recent 2-1 victory against Atlético-MG in the league, and a win against Fortaleza in Copa do Nordeste. This draw breaks Fortaleza's losing streak and provides a slight boost. Looking back at the previous head-to-head games, Bahia won the most recent encounter in Copa do Nordeste, while Fortaleza won the previous league match at home.
Considering their recent form, Bahia will likely be confident going into their next match, while Fortaleza will need to improve their performance to secure positive results.