Match Analysis: Corinthians vs Bahia – Prediction
Match Details
- Date: 2025-08-17
- Time: 12:00 AM UTC
- Location: Neo Quimica Arena, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Game Overview
Corinthians host Bahia in the Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A on August 17, 2025, with Corinthians slightly favored at home amid a competitive matchup featuring closely matched recent performances and moderate standings disparity.
Key Factors to Consider
- Corinthians hold a lower league position (13th) with 22 points than Bahia (4th) who have 30 points. Corinthians have struggled with consistency, evidenced by 5 wins, 7 draws, and 7 losses in 19 matches, while Bahia maintain a positive record with 8 wins, 6 draws, and 3 losses in 17 matches.
- The head-to-head data leans neither heavily in favor of a Corinthians nor Bahia win with prior results indicating a balanced matchup. Recent draws are common, as reflected in a ~43% draw probability in statistical models.
- No specific injury data is detailed in the current information, suggesting no critical absences reported for either side affecting key players.
- The match is at Corinthians’ home ground, Neo Quimica Arena, providing them a home advantage. No information on weather or other external disruptions was provided.
- Bahia’s higher league standing and recent form suggest stronger motivation to secure points for maintaining their top-tier position, whereas Corinthians aim to improve their position and avoid slipping further down the table.
Odds and Predictions
Category | Odds | Prediction | Confidence |
---|---|---|---|
Moneyline | home: 1.25, away: 2.15, draw: 2.05 | Draw | ★★★☆☆ 55% |
Spread | Bahia +25: -122, Corinthians -0.25: 102 | Corinthians -0.25 | ★★★☆☆ 60% |
Over/under | Over 2 goals: -118, Under 2 goals: -102 | Under 2 goals | ★★★★☆ 72% |
Top EV Betting Odds
Discover the best value bets based on our EV analysis.
Market | EV Pick |
---|---|
Moneyline | Draw 31% |
Spread | N/A |
Over/Under | Under 2 43% |
🔥 Best Value Pick: Under 2 at 43% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 43.4% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Draw on moneyline, Corinthians -0.25 spread, Under 2 goals in over/under market
Predicted Score: 1-1