Paulo Baya stats
Brazil
Match-by-match stats
P. Baya
FortalezaForward
P. Baya vs Ponte Preta
3 games playedPaulo Baya's next match is on Saturday at 22:30 against Ponte Preta. See how Paulo Baya did in earlier matches against Ponte Preta.
| Date | Played for | Comp | Pos | Score | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | Fls | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2026 | |||||||||||
| Apr 28, 2024 | |||||||||||
| Aug 13, 2022 |
PPRvFOR
Saturday 22:30Sat 22:30Before the next match
Ponte Preta v Fortaleza, SaturdayWhat Ponte Preta allow left wingers
Position stats14 appearances at LW against Ponte Preta in their last 20 matches; league average from the Serie B.
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Odds OutliersPaulo Baya 2026 season stats
As a left attacking midfielder, Paulo Baya has appeared in 18 Serie B matches this season, totalling 427 minutes at an average rating of 6.47. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Serie B midfielders.
Stats by competition
Club and country, 2026.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Serie B | 18 | 427 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 6.47 |
 Copa do Brasil | 5 | 207 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5.28 |
| Total | 23 | 634 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 6.21 |
Attacking stats
Paulo Baya has taken 28 shots with 10 on target (36% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 15 minutes. Those shots are worth 1.8 expected goals (xG), 2.2 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 100th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Paulo Baya has 2 assists and 12 key passes , creating 3 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 36 minutes. Paulo Baya has set up 14 shots for teammates, worth 1.2 expected assists (xA). His creative output is elite, ranking in the 97th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
Paulo Baya has completed 88 of 118 passes at 75% accuracy , plus 6 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 14th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
Paulo Baya completes 6 dribbles at a 55% success rate and wins 21 duels .
Defending stats
Paulo Baya makes 3 tackles and 2 interceptions , adding 5 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 142 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 6th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
Paulo Baya has committed 2 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 2 fouls.
Positions played
Serie BMainly left attacking midfielder (1 appearance).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
Fortaleza squad
J. Miritello
27 yrs#9
Vitinho
25 yrs#11
P. Henrique36 yrs#16
N. Fogaça27 yrs#17
J. Cantillo
23 yrs#21
Welliton26 yrs#31
L. Fernando30 yrs#32
Rodriguinho23 yrs#75P. Baya27 yrs#77
C. da Costa31 yrs#91
Pierre24 yrs#5
Ronald23 yrs#8
L. Crispim32 yrs#10L. Emanoel20 yrs#19
Jailson31 yrs#20
R. Santos26 yrs#29
Ryan23 yrs#37
L. Prior22 yrs#38
L. Sasha36 yrs#88
35 yrs
Previous seasons
Per competition, club and country2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Serie A | 19 | 471 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 6.67 |
 Copa Sudamericana | 4 | 155 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6.88 |
| Copa do Brasil | 3 | 67 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4.73 |
2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie B | 33 | 1,938 | 7 | 4 | 38 | 15 | 7.22 |
| Copa do Brasil | 3 | 242 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6.56 |
2023
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie B | 24 | 942 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 11 | 7.01 |
2022
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie B | 17 | 602 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 5.30 |
About Paulo Baya
Serie B 2026 season
This season in the Serie B, Paulo Baya has scored 1 goal and 2 assists across 18 appearances (1 starts), totalling 427 minutes. That works out to 0.2 goals and 0.4 assists per 90 minutes. Paulo Baya has attempted 28 shots with 10 on target, a 36% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 1.79 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Paulo Baya has created 12 chances including 3 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 6 successful dribbles from 11 attempts (55% success rate). Paulo Baya has contributed 12 key passes and 29 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Paulo Baya has registered 3 tackles (3 won), 2 interceptions, and 5 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 88 from 118 pass attempts, a 75% pass accuracy rate. Paulo Baya has won 21 of 46 total duels.
Discipline
Paulo Baya has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 2 fouls and winning 8.
About Paulo Baya
Paulo Baya is a 27-year-old forward playing for Fortaleza in the Serie B, representing Brazil. Paulo Baya is right-footed and wears the number 77 shirt. Born on 26 July 1999.
Most recent appearance
Paulo Baya's most recent match was at home against Náutico on February 22nd. Fortaleza drew 1-1. Paulo Baya played 5 minutes with a match rating of 6.46.
Recent matches
- May 8th0-2 winatSport Recife(0 mins, rating 0)
- November 19th2-2 drawvsCRB(0 mins, rating 0)
- February 22nd1-1 drawvsNáutico(5 mins, rating 6.46)
- February 6th2-2 drawvsAthletic Club(0 mins, rating 0)
- December 7th1-2 winatLondrina(0 mins, rating 0)
Next fixture
Paulo Baya and Fortaleza are next in action on August 9th against Colo-Colo in the Copa Libertadores. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Colo-Colo vs Fortaleza match preview.
Teammates at Fortaleza
Paulo Baya currently plays alongside Rodrigo Santos, Neris, Juan Cantillo, Lucca Prior, Welliton, Chico da Costa, Luan Freitas, Paulo Baya, Paulinho, Lucas Sasha, Kauã Rocha, Lucas Emanoel, Lucas Gazal, Tomás Cardona, Juan Miritello, Maurício Mucuri, Vinícius, Kaio Henrique, Jailson, Lucas Crispim, Nathan Fogaça, Pedro Henrique, Luiz Fernando, Pierre, João Ricardo, Ryan, Gabriel Fuentes, Bastos, Ronald, Magrão, Maílton, Rodriguinho and Vitinho at Fortaleza.