Bahia (home)
Bahia have been impressive in Serie A 2026 thus far, sitting 6th in the table with 22 points from 14 matches , however, they’ve struggled at home recently, with no wins in their last 3 (D1, L2) .
Gremio (away)
- Gremio Porto Alegrense RS sits 17th in Serie A 2026 with 17 points from 15 games.
- Gremio come into this one with 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss from their last 5 matches in all competitions, which is a solid run, but still has them sitting 17th in the Serie A 2026 table.
Head-to-Head
Bahia has dominated this head-to-head with 3 consecutive wins , including a 4-0 win at home in Serie A 2025 .
Bahia
Their key player in this regard is midfield dynamo Cauly , who is excellent at breaking lines with his passing and movement when playing on the break, while Luciano Juba has been in red-hot form of late, netting 4 goals in Bahia’s last 5 games .
Gremio
Pepê , a grizzled midfield veteran, is key for Gremio in this area, dictating tempo and maintaining possession, while Everton Galdino offers a spark of creativity and a goal threat from wide areas.
Betting Insights
- This looks like a classic clash of styles, with Gremio looking to slow down the game and keep the pace low and controlled, while Bahia’s whole game plan is based around playing with speed and directness.
- The home field advantage may prove crucial for Bahia in this one, as Gremio have no wins from 8 away matches in Serie A 2026.
- The odds of 1.82 for a home win on Sunday look about right, given Bahia’s excellent H2H record against Gremio and the visitors' poor away record in 2026.
Prediction
Both Teams to Score - No at 1.96 is the selection for our main prediction in this Serie A 2026 clash, as we don’t expect Gremio to have enough attacking power to break down Bahia, who've improved in terms of being a more direct side in 2026.
