Bahia vs Internacional Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 28th July 2024

Despite their unconvincing form, Bahia stand a good chance of adding three more points to their account in round 20. They face Internacional this coming Sunday, and they'll be disappointed to miss out on a win at Bahia's stadium.

Bahia are placed seventh with 31 points after 19 matches. Internacional occupy a position as 13th in the league on 19 points.

Bahia are looking to avenge a disappointing defeat against Internacional in their last meeting. According to the bookmakers, a win for the home team looks like a likely scenario.

Bahia go into their next Serie A match, scoring a humble average of 1.5 per game in their last ten matches. They scored a mundane 15 times, while conceding 14. That amounts to an average of 1.4 per game, where they kept their opponents from scoring one times.

Internacional travel to their next Serie A match, averaging a lowly 0.8 goals per game in their last ten matches. They scored a disappointing total of eight goals, while also conceding nine goals. That amounts to an average of 0.9 per game, in which they kept their opponents from scoring four times.

Bahia were defeated by 2-1 in their last encounter with Internacional, but did win the reverse match 1-0, though.

Bahia vs Internacional Prediction

Bahia Form

In their last three matches, Bahia lost 1-2 against Cuiaba, 0-1 against Corinthians and drew 1-1 with Atletico GO. It has been a bit hit-and-miss for Bahia but at least mostly hit, as they put four wins on the board in their previous six Serie A matches. They didn't draw any matches, but lost twice, scoring ten goals while conceding five.

Internacional Form

Internacional only managed to gain a single draw in their past three games. First, they suffered a 1-2 defeat against Juventude. Then a 1-1 draw with Juventude followed, before Botafogo RJ claimed a 1-0 victory. Internacional won twice, while also recording two draws, and two defeats in their last six away matches in the Serie A. The scoreline from these matches says five goals conceded and five scored.

Bahia and Internacional team up this coming Sunday in a match both will hate to lose. This could be a match that fizzles out in a draw, with both very focused on not risky anything at all.

Bahia recorded eight points following two wins from their last six games against teams placed among the bottom six. They scored seven goals, but also conceded seven. Internacional claimed two wins and seven points from their last six encounters with teams in the top half of the Serie A, while scoring four goals to five against. Bahia have a record of nine wins, four draws and six defeats in the Serie A this season. Internacional have a record of five wins, four draws and five defeats in the Serie A.

Bahia vs Internacional Squads

Bahia Squad

The 51-year-old coach of the home team, Rogerio Ceni, will select the lineup against Internacional from the squad below. The information in the brackets refers to goals scored and matches played in the Serie A this season:

Adriel Ramos (0/0), Danilo Fernandes (0/0), Gabriel Souza (0/0), Marcos Felipe (0/19), Tiago Gomes (0/0), Cicinho (0/6), Gabriel Xavier (0/17), Gilberto Junior (1/11), Iago (0/3), Kanu (0/14), Luciano (1/19), Marcos Victor (0/0), Nicolas Acevedo (0/0), Santiago Arias (0/9), Victor Leandro Cuesta (0/6), Vitor Hugo (0/0), Biel (0/0), Caio Alexandre (2/18), Carlos De Pena (0/18), Cauly (2/19), David Duarte (0/0), Diego Rosa (0/0), Everaldo (6/18), Everton Ribeiro (0/19), Gabriel Teixeira (0/0), Jean Lucas (3/19), Rezende (0/15), Ricardo Goulart (0/0), Thaciano (4/18), Yago (0/3), Ademir Santos (1/17), Lucas Aruba (0/0), Oscar Estupinan (3/11), Rafael Ratao (1/5).

Internacional Squad

Here is the full team squad of Internacional. The 49 year-old Pablo Fernandez will select his starting lineup from the following players:

Anthoni (0/0), Fabricio (0/8), Ivan (0/0), Kauan (0/0), Sergio Rochet (0/6), Alexandro Bernabei (0/0), Fabricio Bustos (1/9), Gabriel Mercado (0/9), Hugo Mallo (1/6), Igor Gomes (1/9), Joao Dalla Corte (0/0), Rene (0/12), Robert Renan (0/9), Vitao (0/10), Alan Patrick (1/7), Bruno Gomes (0/7), Bruno Henrique (1/14), Charles Aranguiz (0/7), Fernando (1/9), Gabriel Carvalho (0/1), Gustavo Alves (0/12), Hyoran (0/8), Matheus Dias (0/2), Romulo (0/8), Thiago Maia (0/0), Wesley (4/12), Enner Valencia (0/1), Lucas Alario (0/9), Lucca (0/7), Lucca Drummond (0/0), Matheus (0/0), Rafael Santos Borre (1/6), Wanderson (0/11).

Bahia vs Internacional Team News

At the time of writing, Bahia have three players on their injured and absent list as they prepare to meet Internacional this coming Sunday. Gabriel Teixeira, Caio Alexandre and Kanu can't be called up by the Bahia-manager, with both serving a ban.

Apparently, Internacional have just two players on the injured and absent list, as they prepare for their match this coming Sunday. Enner Valencia and Gabriel Mercado can't be called upon by Internacional, as they are all sidelined with a suspension.

Bahia vs Internacional Lineups

Bahia vs Internacional H2H

Bahia took a hit when Internacional handed them a 2-1 defeat in their latest encounter. The former did win the reverse match though, as they secured a triumph to their name by claiming a 1-0 win. In total, they have played four matches in past seasons with Internacional running away with most of the points. They won three encounters, with Bahia stealing all 3 points in one match. Naturally, the last zero games ended all square. The bookies have Internacional to win this match at best price odds of 29/10.

Bahia vs Internacional Results

Of the last ten encounters between Bahia Internacional over 2.5 goals came out five times. Odds on over 2.5 goals are at 14/13 with bookies.

Bahia vs Internacional Betting Tips

Jean Lucas is showing good form for Bahia, scoring two goals in their last six matches. Alan Patrick scored once in his previous half dozen outings.

Bahia claimed eight wins in their previous 10 matches at Bahia's stadium across all tournaments. They lost two as well, while visitors Internacional won four of their last 10 away matches. They drew three and lost three. Bahia managed to open the scoring in no less than six of their previous 10 league games on home soil. The visitors from Internacional have been equally ready from the first whistle, scoring the opener in six of their last 10 away games.

Over 2.5 goals was a winning bet five times in the past ten encounters between Bahia and Internacional, with the latter scoring 1.8 goals on average in these. Bahia managed an average of 0.8 goals as both teams scored five times in this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of Bahia’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.5 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in three of Internacional's previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 0.8 goals in these matches.