Match predictionOur tip: 2-1
Vitória vs Bahia Prediction: Clássico Baiano Tactical Battle Set for 23 August
The Clássico Baiano always means something and on 23 August 2026 it means a little more than usual, with EC Vitória hosting EC Bahia at the Estádio Manoel Barradas in Round 24 of the Brasileirão Série A. Vitória are 12th…
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- 2026-08-23 at 20:00 GMT marks a key week 24 encounter between Vitória and Bahia in 2026's Serie A.
- Over the past 10 outings, Referee R. Claus has shown 3-4 yellows and 0 reds, and 18 fouls each fixture.
- In the last 3 clashes, head-to-head was 2-0 in favor of Ceni Rogerio, with 1 draw against Ventura Jair.
- Vitória sit 12th with 29 points while Bahia occupy 6th on 34 points.
- Vitória have 7 players sidelined: Anderson (Knee Injury), Camutanga (Broken Leg), Dudu (Back Injury), Edu (Achilles Tendon Injury), Nathan Mendes (Knee Injury), R. Ramos (Knee Injury), Riccieli (Calf Injury) whereas Bahia face 3 absences: Everton Ribeiro (Inactive), Leo Vieira (Knee Injury), Ademir (Injury).
- Our forecast has Vitória in a 4-man backline (4-3-3), with Bahia set to counter in 4-3-3.
- Last time out, Erick registered the best mark for Vitória - 8.2 - and A. Véliz did likewise for Bahia with an 6.3 score.
- Vitória secured a win (1-0 vs Botafogo), while Bahia had to settle for a draw (3-3 vs Chapecoense).
- Struggling form all round: Vitória are 2-0-3 and Bahia are 0-5-0 in their recent 5 matches.
- Bahia lead this rivalry - 22 wins from 67 matches versus Vitória (who've won just 21 games), alongside 24 draws.
- Our model forecasts 2-1 for Vitória, bolstered by their 8-1-2 home record and an average of 1.45 goals per game.
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Team Kits
Vitoria
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Events
| 26' | Matheuzinho | ||
| 42' | Rodrigo | ||
HT 0 - 0 | |||
| 46' | |||
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| 63' | |||
| 67' | 0 - 1 | ||
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| 78' | Erick Pulga | ||
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| 90+4' | |||
| 90+7' | 0 - 2 | ||
| 90+7' | Caca | ||
| 90+7' | Jean Lucas | ||
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Vitoria is going head to head with Bahia on 23/8/2026 19:00 GMT for the Brazil Serie A. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Vitoria v Bahia H2H statistics!