OHiggins vs Bahia predictions, Feb 18, 2026

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As OHiggins prepares to host EC Bahia in the Copa Libertadores on February 18, 2026, both teams come into this encounter with solid recent performances. OHiggins has been in formidable form, securing victories in their last three matches, showcasing a robust attacking unit and a resilient defense. Their ability to maintain possession and create scoring opportunities has been evident, making them a formidable opponent on home turf.

In contrast, EC Bahia has demonstrated consistency as well, with three wins from their last five matches. Their tactical approach is characterized by dynamic counter-attacks and an organized backline, which has allowed them to capitalize on opponents’ mistakes. Bahia’s ability to adapt their strategy during matches is a crucial asset, potentially challenging OHiggins’ home advantage.

The bookmakers have assigned odds of 3.65 for OHiggins to win at home, while EC Bahia is favored at 1.98. This disparity indicates a perception of Bahia’s resilience on the road. As the match approaches, both teams will look to assert their dominance. Despite OHiggins’ recent run, the unpredictability of knockout football means that no outcome can be assured. Stakeholders should consider both teams’ momentum when placing their bets.

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OHiggins 26.1%

Draw 28.8%

Bahia 45.2%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1

Outrights of Copa Libertadores Bahia: 2.71%

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Betting Odds

	1	X	2
	3.64	3.35	2.08
	3.45	3.2	2.08
	3.71	3.32	2.13	Watch and Bet
	3.5	3.1	2.05
	3.55	3.2	2.07
	3.66	3.25	2.08

Latest Results

07.02.26 OHiggins – Deportes La Serena – 1:0 02.02.26 OHiggins – Deportes Concepción – 2:1 24.01.26 OHiggins – Deportes Magallanes – 3:1 06.12.25 OHiggins – Everton de Viña – 1:0 30.11.25 Unión Española – OHiggins – 2:4

11.02.26 Vasco da Gama – EC Bahia – 0:1 08.02.26 SD Juazeirense – EC Bahia – 1:1 05.02.26 EC Bahia – Fluminense RJ – 1:1 01.02.26 EC Bahia – Porto SC Porto Seguro – 3:1 28.01.26 Corinthians – EC Bahia – 1:2

Facts

First leg.

Bahia is showing top-class performance now (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).

OHiggins may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.

Bahia is expected to have a slight advantage in this match.

The teams have not played against each other recently.

Standings

Draw

2026

Quarter-finals

1	Juventud	U. Catolica	0 : 1
2	Bye	Guarani
3	Liverpool M.	Bye
4	Bye	Ind. Medellin
5	The Strongest	Dep. Tachira	0 : 2, 2 : 1
6	Bye	Deportes Tolima
7	O’Higgins	Bye
8	Bye	Bahia
9	2 de Mayo	Alianza Lima	1 : 1, 1 : 0
10	Bye	Sporting Cristal
11	Carabobo	Bye
12	Bye	Huachipato
13	Barcelona SC	Bye
14	Bye	Argentinos Jrs
15	Nacional Potosi	Bye
16	Bye	Botafogo RJ

Semi-finals

1	TBD #1	Guarani
2	Liverpool M.	Ind. Medellin
3	Dep. Tachira	Deportes Tolima
4	O’Higgins	Bahia
5	2 de Mayo	Sporting Cristal
6	Carabobo	Huachipato
7	Barcelona SC	Argentinos Jrs
8	Nacional Potosi	Botafogo RJ

Final

1	TBD #1	TBD #2
2	TBD #3	TBD #4
3	TBD #5	TBD #6
4	TBD #7	TBD #8

Copa Libertadores Outrights

1. Flamengo RJ: 3.8 (20.7%)

2. Palmeiras: 6.4 (12.29%)

3. Cruzeiro: 8 (9.83%)

4. Boca Juniors: 14.4 (5.46%)

5. Fluminense: 15 (5.24%)

6. Corinthians: 18.2 (4.32%)

7. Botafogo RJ: 25.6 (3.07%)

8. Bahia: 29 (2.71%)

9. Estudiantes L.P.: 30 (2.62%)

10. Lanus: 31.4 (2.51%)

11. Penarol: 33 (2.38%)

12. Independiente del Valle: 37.4 (2.1%)

13. Mirassol: 37.4 (2.1%)

14. LDU Quito: 41 (1.92%)

15. Rosario Central: 45.2 (1.74%)

16. Club Nacional: 50 (1.57%)

17. Santa Fe: 53 (1.48%)

18. Barcelona SC: 65 (1.21%)

19. Cerro Porteno: 65.4 (1.2%)

20. Universitario de Deportes: 84.2 (0.93%)

21. Argentinos Jrs: 90.2 (0.87%)

22. Ind. Medellin: 90.2 (0.87%)

23. Bolivar: 93.4 (0.84%)

24. Libertad Asuncion: 100 (0.79%)

25. Nacional Potosi: 100 (0.79%)

26. Platense: 100.2 (0.79%)

27. Sporting Cristal: 100.2 (0.79%)

28. Deportes Tolima: 100.2 (0.79%)

29. U. Catolica: 100.25 (0.78%)

30. Liverpool M.: 110.2 (0.71%)

31. Coquimbo: 110.2 (0.71%)

32. Guarani: 110.2 (0.71%)

33. Ind. Rivadavia: 130.2 (0.6%)

34. Always Ready: 130.2 (0.6%)

35. Cusco: 180.2 (0.44%)

36. Juventud: 180.2 (0.44%)

37. 2 de Mayo: 180.2 (0.44%)

38. O Higgins: 180.2 (0.44%)

39. Dep. Tachira: 180.2 (0.44%)

40. Universidad Central: 180.2 (0.44%)

41. Carabobo: 180.2 (0.44%)

42. Deportivo La Guaira: 180.2 (0.44%)

43. Huachipato: 180.2 (0.44%)

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