Bahia vs Palmeiras predictions, Apr 05, 2026

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As EC Bahia prepares to host Palmeiras on April 5, 2026, the stakes are high in this intriguing Brazilian Serie A clash. Bahia enters the match with a solid record, having secured victories in 3 of their last 5 games, showcasing a resilient home form. Their offensive strategy is likely to focus on maximizing possession and creating opportunities, which will be crucial against a strong opposing defense.

Palmeiras, on the other hand, has been in impressive form, winning 4 out of their last 5 matches. Their tactical approach emphasizes quick transitions and clinical finishing, making them a formidable force on the road. This away strength is reflected in bookmaker odds, where Palmeiras is favored slightly over Bahia, with odds of 2.35 compared to Bahia’s 2.9.

Our model indicates a 32.3% chance of a home win for Bahia, alongside a 29.3% probability of a draw, and a 38.7% chance favoring an away victory for Palmeiras. The predicted final score is a 1:1 draw, suggesting a likely hard-fought encounter. While both teams have distinct strengths, the outcome remains uncertain, revealing the finely balanced nature of this matchup.

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Bahia 31.9%

Draw 28.6%

Palmeiras 39.6%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1

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Betting Odds

	1	X	2
	2.78	3.35	2.42
	3.05	3.33	2.42	Watch and Bet
	2.88	3.1	2.38
	3	3.37	2.37

Latest Results

22.03.26 Clube Do Remo – EC Bahia – 4:1 18.03.26 EC Bahia – Red Bull Bragantino – 2:0 15.03.26 Internacional RS – EC Bahia – 0:1 11.03.26 EC Bahia – EC Vitória Salvador – 1:1 07.03.26 EC Bahia – EC Vitória Salvador – 2:1

21.03.26 São Paulo FC – Palmeiras – 0:1 18.03.26 Palmeiras – Botafogo RJ – 2:1 15.03.26 Palmeiras – Mirassol – 1:0 12.03.26 Vasco da Gama – Palmeiras – 2:1 08.03.26 Grêmio Novorizontino – Palmeiras – 1:2

Facts

One of today’s top clashes will feature two teams fighting for the top spots (ranked 6 in the zone Promotion ~ Copa Sudamericana (Group Stage: ) and 1 in the zone Promotion ~ Copa Libertadores (Group Stage: )).

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Bahia won 2.

Currently, both teams are in excellent shape.

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

In this match, both teams have almost equal chances to win.

In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Bahia won 3 matches, drew 8 matches, lost 9 matches, and goals 16:28. (average 0.8:1.4).

Including home matches between the teams, Bahia won 2 matches, drew 5 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 8:10. (average 0.8:1).

Latest Head To Head

28.09.25 EC Bahia – Palmeiras – 1:0 27.04.25 Palmeiras – EC Bahia – 0:1 20.11.24 EC Bahia – Palmeiras – 1:2 07.07.24 Palmeiras – EC Bahia – 2:0 28.10.23 Palmeiras – EC Bahia – 1:0

Standings

2026

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Palmeiras	8	6	1	1	17:8	9	19
2	Athletico-PR	8	5	1	2	14:8	6	16
3	Sao Paulo	8	5	1	2	10:5	5	16
4	Fluminense	8	5	1	2	13:9	4	16
5	Flamengo RJ	7	4	2	1	13:5	8	14
6	Bahia	7	4	2	1	9:7	2	14
7	Coritiba	8	4	1	3	9:8	1	13
8	Gremio	8	3	2	3	13:12	1	11
9	Vasco	8	3	2	3	13:13	0	11
10	Vitoria	7	3	1	3	8:10	-2	10
11	Corinthians	8	2	4	2	7:7	0	10
12	Internacional	8	2	2	4	7:9	-2	8
13	Atletico-MG	8	2	2	4	8:11	-3	8
14	Bragantino	8	2	2	4	6:10	-4	8
15	Chapecoense-SC	7	1	4	2	9:11	-2	7
16	Santos	8	1	4	3	10:13	-3	7
17	Botafogo RJ	7	2	0	5	11:16	-5	6
18	Mirassol	7	1	3	3	8:10	-2	6
19	Remo	8	1	3	4	10:15	-5	6
20	Cruzeiro	8	0	4	4	8:16	-8	4

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