Albert
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My Prediction
Fortaleza by 1Alright, breaking down this clash, we have Fortaleza facing off against Bahia. Quite a treat we are in for.
In the green corner, Bahia has their goalkeeper Marcos Felipe who maintains a respectable 6.70 rating with 1 save this season. They are showing a strong front with players like Luciano Juba, who’s made a fine art of nailing shots on goal and maintaining a stellar 83.0% pass accuracy, and let's not forget Ademir, another shot on goal specialist with an 81.5% pass accuracy. Quite a formidable force these lads have turned out to be.
Now, lunging from the blue corner, we got Fortaleza, their goalie Brenno upholding a 6.80 rating with 2 saves, slightly ahead of his counterpart. The frontline flaunts the likes of Gastón Ávila with a 78.8% accurate pass rate and Emmanuel Martínez who’s dishing out 90.9% pass accuracy, a number that should frighten Einstein himself.
When it comes to previous encounters, Bahia has had a mixed record, but Fortaleza managed to hit them for four in their most recent match. A little historical reminder never hurt anyone, especially the bookmakers.
Considering the regular season records, Bahia is showing up strong with 7 wins, leaving Fortaleza in the dust, who only managed to cobble together 2 victories. As for recent results, Bahia has been holding the high ground with their winning trend against other teams, while Fortaleza is having some nightmares with their failure to claim a win off late.
Though the past results and individual player statistics might show Bahia in a promising light, recent form seems to be a bit more favorable to Fortaleza. Plus, given the slight goalkeeper advantage for Fortaleza, this can be anyone's game. So, where does this leave us in terms of a prediction? Well, here it is, ladies and gents, drum roll, please:
Albert’s Prediction: Fortaleza by 1
Albert
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Goalkeepers
Top Player Stats
Recent Results
Head-to-Head Results
Win-Loss Record