The guests from Salvador do not have such personnel worries. In the fifth year in Brazil’s top division, the club is striving to finally land in the higher table regions.
Even if a few more match days will pass, the start of the season for the “Tricolor” turned out to be very promising.
The preliminary high point was certainly that Winning the “Northern Cup”, the Copa do Nordeste in Maywhen they beat Ceará SC on penalties.
The guests are going into this league game with a tailwind, even if the Betano bookmakers assume that the odds for the Palmeiras EC Bahia tip will be in the 5.80 range.
The men of coach Dado Cavalcanti can look back on a good start to the season with some success stories. So they wrestled a 3: 3 draw from the current front runner RB Bragantino.
The outstanding man at the time was striker Gilberto. The 32-year-old is one of the league’s most dangerous attackers with four goals and scored two goals against the leaders alone.
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