On Wednesday Aug 10th, in week 23, Bahia and Sampaio Corrêa will play a match in São Luís in a meeting of these two Serie B teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 26 degrees, which is great football weather. In their last match, 8th placed Sampaio Corrêa, recorded a 1-1 draw against Brusque. Alex Sandro struck first for Brusque in the 39th minute from the penalty spot, but Ygor Catatau got the equalizer for Sampaio Corrêa in the 50th minute from the penalty spot earning Sampaio Corrêa at least a draw. Sampaio Corrêa is looking for direction having 4 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Bahia recorded a 3-0 shutout win against Náutico. Ignacio scored the first goal for Bahia in the 71st minute, then Davó added another in the 75th minute In the end, Náutico was frustrated by Bahia’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Bahia ended the match with the shutout victory. Bahia is looking for direction having earned 15 points in their last 10 matches.
Bahia and Sampaio Corrêa last played eachother at the Arena Fonte Nova on the 27th of April. Bahia was victorious by a score of 1 to 0. Daniel Sampaio Simoes scored the first goal for Bahia in the %Minute minute of the %HalfNumber half’s stoppage time, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster At the end of 90 a dissapointed Sampaio Corrêa couldn’t manage to score, and Bahia took the shutout win.
For Bahia, their top scorers are Davó and Ignacio, each having 2 goals in their last five matches. Sampaio Corrêa is glad to have Ygor Catatau in top form. In the last five matches the attacker has scored 4 goals.