In this week 32 match, on Sat Oct 1st, Chapecoense will host Bahia at Arena Condá in a Serie B match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 13 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. In their last match, Chapecoense recorded a 0-2 loss against Criciúma. Hygor struck first for Criciúma in the 32nd minute, then de Sena Araujo added another in the 82nd minute on a penalty kick In the end, Chapecoense couldn’t muster any offence and Criciúma ran away with the shutout win. Chapecoense is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches, while bahia is fresh off their 2-2 draw against Operário PR. Javier Reina struck first for Operário PR in the 21st minute, then Juninho Brandão added another in the 23rd minute . Bahia is looking for direction having 4 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches.
On Tuesday Jun 14th, Bahia hosted Chapecoense in their last match together. Chapecoense took the match by a score of 1 to 0. C. Amaral Barletta de Almeida scored the first goal for Chapecoense in the 3rd minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster At the end of 90 a dissapointed Bahia couldn’t manage to score, and Chapecoense took the shutout win.
Bahia is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Jonathan Copete and Vitor Jacaré each only have 1 goal in their last five. Chapecoense is lucky enough to have a few offensive weapons, with C. Amaral Barletta de Almeida and Perotti each having 2 goals in their last 5.