Match Analysis: Vasco da Gama vs Bahia – Prediction
Match Details
- Date: 2025-09-24
- Time: 10:30 PM UTC
- Location: Estádio São Januário, Rio de Janeiro
Game Overview
This Brazilian Serie A fixture features home side Vasco da Gama facing Bahia in a crucial mid-table battle. Vasco da Gama currently hold a slight advantage in recent form and league position, while Bahia have struggled away from home and have a negative goal differential.
Key Factors to Consider
- Vasco da Gama are 15th in the league with 23 points from 22 games, showing a mixed form (D-W-L-L-W-D). Bahia sit higher at 6th with 25 points, but their away form is weaker, having won fewer games and scored fewer goals on the road.
- Past encounters show a competitive setup, but Vasco da Gama have slightly edged Bahia at home. Historical data suggests a tendency towards low-scoring matches with tight margins.
- No major injuries reported for either side that would significantly affect starting lineups or tactical setups, maintaining balanced squads for this contest.
- Playing at home in Estádio São Januário gives Vasco a familiar environment and fan support advantage. Weather and pitch conditions expected to be normal without external disruptions.
- Vasco da Gama, currently nearer the relegation zone, have stronger motivation to secure points at home to improve their survival prospects. Bahia, comfortable mid-table, may be slightly less urgent.
Odds and Predictions
Category | Odds | Prediction | Confidence |
---|---|---|---|
Moneyline | Vasco da Gama: +126, Bahia: +215, Draw: +225 | Vasco da Gama | ★★★☆☆ 65% |
Spread | Vasco da Gama -0.25: -105, Bahia +25: -115 | Vasco da Gama -0.25 | ★★★☆☆ 62% |
Over/under | Over 2.5: +100, Under 2.5: -120 | Under 2.5 Goals | ★★★★☆ 70% |
Top EV Betting Odds
Discover the best value bets based on our EV analysis.
Market | EV Pick |
---|---|
Moneyline | Vasco da Gama 8% |
Spread | N/A |
Over/Under | Under 2.5 14% |
🔥 Best Value Pick: Under 2.5 at 14% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 16.4% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Moneyline – Vasco da Gama to win; Spread – Vasco da Gama -0.25; Over/Under – Under 2.5 Goals
Predicted Score: 1-0