Sport Recife vs Bahia Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 02 Aug 2025

Série A Betting Preview: Sport Recife vs Bahia

Sport Recife host Bahia in this Brazilian Série A match, with kick-off set for 03:00 on Sunday 3 August. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Bahia Look a Great Bet to Land Victory

There’s a value bet when it comes to backing Bahia who are trading at a price of 2.38. You can squeeze plenty of juice from the odds when it comes to this Full-Time Result pick and the visitors can defeat Sport Recife.

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5 Sport Victories in Last 6 H2H Battles

Sport Recife drew their last game which was at home. The action ended 2-2 against Santos. The Lions managed four shots on target and had 41% possession, with Derik Lacerda and Gustavo Caballero (own goal) scoring one goal each.

Bahia won their previous game which was at home. It was a 3-0 triumph against Juventude. The Salvador club boasted 66% possession and had eight shots on goal, with Jean Lucas finding the net twice and Luciano Rodriguez scoring one.

Head-to-Head Statistics

When these two teams last met, Sport claimed a home Série B win. Beating Bahia by a 1-0 scoreline. In the past 6 H2H meetings, we have seen five Sport wins and one Bahia victory.

Série A		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
6	Bahia	21	10	6	5	29	24	5	29:24	36
20	Sport Recife	21	1	8	12	15	34	-19	15:34	11

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6 losses and 4 draws, averaging 0.6 goals from 10.4 attempts and 5.1 shots on goal. Sport have had 48.5% possession and 6.5 corners per match. On average, they have conceded 1.7 goals from 10.8 attempts and 5.0 shots on goal, while their opponents have earned 4.1 corners.

Top scorer Romarinho has found the net 2 times, with Derik Lacerda, Chrystian Barletta and Pablo getting 1 each. Matheusinho and Lucas Lima are the top assists makers with 1.

Bahia have won 7, lost 2 and drawn 1, with an average of 1.5 goals from 9.8 attempts and 4.1 shots on goal. The Squad of Steel average 56.2% possession, 4.2 corners awarded and 5.5 corners against them, while conceding 0.6 goals from 10.0 attempts and 2.9 shots on goal.

Michel Araujo has top scored with 3, while Jean Lucas, Luciano Juba and Willian Jose are next on 2. The top assistors in the last 10 games are Cauly Oliveira Souza, Erick Pulga and Erick who have all made 2.

Confirmed Lineups

Sport Recife confirmed lineup (4-5-1): Gabriel (GK), Matheus Alexandre, Rafael Thyere, Ramon, Igor Carius, Christian Rivera, Ze Lucas, Matheusinho, Rodrigo Atencio, Chrystian Barletta, Derik Lacerda.

Bahia confirmed lineup (4-5-1): Ronaldo (GK), Gilberto Junior, David Duarte, Santiago Ramos, Luciano Juba, Caio Alexandre, Ademir Santos, Jean Lucas, Everton Ribeiro, Iago, Willian Jose.

Sport Recife vs Bahia Prediction & Betting Tips

Step into Sport Recife vs Bahia with confidence, armed with our expert match prediction, likely scoreline, key player prop plays and a custom-built bet builder for maximum value.

Match Prediction

Our recommendation is to back Bahia to land the spoils when they line up in this Série A clash. We can feel confident when it comes to this wager and the price of 2.38 looks attractive.

Team news can have a significant impact on the betting odds, and we factor this in alongside recent form and the latest Série A stats when making our football predictions.

Key Sport Recife vs Bahia league stats:

• Bahia have won 4 of their last 5 games.
• Bahia have won 7 of their last 10 games.
• Sport have lost 10 of their last 15 games.
• Sport have lost 6 of their last 10 games.

The best betting sites make it a 42.1% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, our experts think that the probability sits between 45-50% taking all factors into consideration. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Sport Recife 0 - 1 Bahia

We’re predicting Bahia to land a 1-0 victory and this is available at 6.40. The correct score betting option provides plenty of fun and entertainment.

Player Prop Picks

Sport Recife vs Bahia Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Game Could Go Right to the Wire According to the Bookies

With the bookmakers affording them a 43% chance of winning, Bahia might be a popular accumulator selection. Their betting odds are 2.30 when it comes to this Série A encounter. Sport Recife are the 3.20 outsiders, with the draw being a different option which could yield dividends.

There are various ways to back Bahia and one option is the Asian Handicap -0.25. There’s 1.97 currently available that they beat Sport and there’s half a stake refund if the scoreline ends level.

Under 2.5 Goals is operating at the shortest price for those anticipating two or less goals. If you’re looking to wager Both Teams to Score No, this is currently available at 1.73.

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Willian José Shortest Odds for First Goalscorer

Willian José is the First Goalscorer favourite at 5.40 and there’s an opportunity to back him to find the net anytime at 3.50.

Sport Recife vs Bahia Lineups & Team News

The latest Sport vs Bahia team news could impact your bets — review it first. Stay in the know with our predicted and confirmed Série A lineups and the latest on injuries.

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