Sao Paulo SP vs EC Bahia BA Prediction & Betting Tips - Copa do Brasil

Prediction published on 21/05/2019, 10:35  by Daniel Ngulu | Modified on 21/05/2019 at 11:35 in Football Predictions

In the last four meetings between these two sides, Sao Paulo have not lost; three have ended in draws and they have one win. They will be keen to not only defend this run but also pick a win that will give them the advantage going to the second leg. Sao Paulo have also had a great run going to this game, with a five – match unbeaten run that has three wins and two draws. They have lost just two of their last 16 matches and have seven clean sheets in the last 10 matches. At home, it has not been so rosy, with one win and four draws in the last five but they have four clean sheets in the five home games and have lost just once in the last 11 matches at home, winning three. Sao Paulo have five wins in seven Brazilian Cup matches and in the last 18 matches at home in the competition, they have managed 12 wins. Bahia on the other hand, go to the game on a run of two wins, a draw and two losses in the last five matches. They have managed five clean sheets in their last 12 matches and just two wins in the last six matches. They have no win in their last seven away matches, and just one clean sheet in the process. In the Brazilian Cup, Bahia have three wins in the last five matches. They however would not want to look on their away record in the tournament, having managed just two wins in the last 17. Sao Paulo have two clean sheets from the last two meetings with Bahia and have not lost in four meetings with the same opponent. Head to head, the two have met 20 times, and Sao Paulo have eight wins while Bahia have seven.