Bahia are averaging 12.8 fouls per game in 2026, with matches involving them seeing 25.7 total fouls on average. That puts them 11th of 20 for team fouls per match in their primary competition. Below you'll find player foul-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Bragantino, a profile of referee Maguielson Lima Barbosa, and a full match-by-match log.
Nicolás Acevedo leads with 16 fouls across 9 qualifying appearances (1.78/g, 89% hit rate). Sort the foul-rate table to compare every Bahia player by fouls per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), hit-rate over six matches and the current Bet365 1+ fouls price.
Bahia are averaging 12.8 fouls per game over 10 games and concede 12.9 for a match-total of 25.7. That ranks 11th of 20 for team fouls in their primary competition. On average Bahia pick up one yellow card every 0.188 fouls.
Foul matchup blends the defender's fouls per game (40%), the opposition attacker's fouls drawn per game (40%), and the team's underlying foul propensity (20%). For the upcoming fixture against Bragantino the page weights each Bahia defender against the opposition's last-season fouls-drawn rate.
All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz — 10 Bahia fixtures in the active window for 2026. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.
A player must have featured for at least 20 minutes in a fixture for that match to count toward their foul rate and form. Cameo appearances are excluded so the rates aren't diluted.
Maguielson Lima Barbosa is the referee for this fixture. The referee profile module above shows their full season trend.
| Player | Position | Apps | Fouls | Per game | 1+ hit rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erick Pulga | attacker | 9 | 11 | 1.22 | 100% |
| Michel Araújo | attacker | 3 | 3 | 1 | 100% |
| Mateo Sanabria | attacker | 3 | 4 | 1.33 | 100% |
| Iago | defender | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| Nicolás Acevedo | midfielder | 9 | 16 | 1.78 | 89% |
| Alejo Veliz | attacker | 6 | 8 | 1.33 | 83% |
| Erick | midfielder | 6 | 7 | 1.17 | 83% |
| Jean Lucas | midfielder | 5 | 7 | 1.4 | 80% |
| Rodrigo Nestor | midfielder | 9 | 13 | 1.44 | 78% |
| Kauê Junior Furquim da Silva | attacker | 4 | 3 | 0.75 | 75% |
| Román Gómez | defender | 9 | 14 | 1.56 | 67% |
| Zé Guilherme | defender | 6 | 5 | 0.83 | 67% |
| Caio Alexandre | midfielder | 3 | 3 | 1 | 67% |
| David Duarte | defender | 9 | 6 | 0.67 | 56% |
| Luciano Juba | defender | 6 | 3 | 0.5 | 50% |
| Everton Ribeiro | midfielder | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 50% |
| Ademir | attacker | 8 | 8 | 1 | 38% |
| Santiago Ramos Mingo | defender | 9 | 5 | 0.56 | 33% |
| Willian José | attacker | 6 | 4 | 0.67 | 33% |
| Cristian Olivera | attacker | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 33% |
| Ronaldo | goalkeeper | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Marcos Victor | defender | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Gilberto | defender | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Everaldo | attacker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Kanu | defender | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Team fouls | Opposition fouls | Match total | Top player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug 2026 | Internacional | Home | 3-2 | 10 | 17 | 27 | Román Gómez (2) |
| 23 Aug 2026 | Vitória | Away | 0-2 | 10 | 13 | 23 | Nicolás Acevedo (2) |
| 16 Aug 2026 | Chapecoense | Away | 3-3 | 9 | 16 | 25 | Nicolás Acevedo (2) |
| 9 Aug 2026 | Vasco da Gama | Home | 0-0 | 13 | 10 | 23 | Nicolás Acevedo (3) |
| 30 Jul 2026 | Fluminense | Away | 0-0 | 9 | 7 | 16 | Alejo Veliz (2) |
| 26 Jul 2026 | Corinthians | Home | 1-1 | 17 | 18 | 35 | Santiago Ramos Mingo (3) |
| 21 Jul 2026 | Atlético Mineiro | Away | 1-1 | 12 | 4 | 16 | Rodrigo Nestor (4) |
| 17 Jul 2026 | Chapecoense | Home | 2-0 | 17 | 17 | 34 | Willian José (3) |
| 30 May 2026 | Botafogo | Home | 2-1 | 14 | 16 | 30 | Ademir (5) |
| 25 May 2026 | Coritiba | Away | 3-2 | 17 | 11 | 28 | Román Gómez (4) |