About Match
In the standings it is Santos 14th on 29 points, Bahia 5th on 40 — separated by 11. Santos's recent output outruns their position: 8th on form over five rounds, 14th in the table. If Santos win, their total rises to 32 and up to 10th, assuming the rest of the results stand.
10 matches unbeaten back Bahia's arrival.
23 meetings are on record — 11 won by Santos, 6 by Bahia, 6 drawn, at 2.26 goals per meeting. Goals have risen lately: 3.2 per game across the last five meetings, against 2.26 across the full history.
Estádio Urbano Caldeira in Santos stages the fixture, a ground that holds 16,798.