CR Flamengo vs EC Bahia, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
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CR Flamengo vs EC Bahia — Serie A at Estadio Jornalista Mario Filho.
- CR Flamengo 28 games · 60 pts (2026/26)
- EC Bahia 28 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Flavio Rodrigues De Souza
- Referee Danilo Ricardo Simon Manis
- Referee Marcelo Carvalho Van Gasse
- Referee Daniel Victor Costa Silva
9 games this season
🟨 2.1/game
⚽ 7.8 goals/game
🟥 3 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CR Flamengo | 28 | 60 |
| 2 | SE Palmeiras | 28 | 57 |
| 3 | CA Paranaense | 28 | 49 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 28 | 48 |
| 5 | EC Bahia | 28 | 46 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro EC | 28 | 45 |
| 7 | CA Mineiro | 27 | 40 |
| 8 | Santos FC | 27 | 38 |
| 9 | Coritiba FBC | 28 | 38 |
| 10 | RB Bragantino | 27 | 36 |
| 11 | Sao Paulo FC | 27 | 36 |
| 12 | Botafogo FR | 28 | 35 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 28 | 33 |
| 14 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 28 | 32 |
| 15 | Mirassol FC | 28 | 32 |
| 16 | CR Vasco da Gama | 27 | 31 |
| 17 | Gremio FBPA | 28 | 29 |
| 18 | SC Internacional | 28 | 28 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 28 | 23 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 27 | 18 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Dec | EC Bahia | H | 4–3 | W |
| 13 Dec | Santos FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 05 Dec | Botafogo FR | A | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Nov | Coritiba FBC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 15 Nov | AC Goianiense | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Nov | CA Mineiro | A | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Dec | CR Flamengo | A | 3–4 | L |
| 12 Dec | SE Palmeiras | A | 0–3 | L |
| 05 Dec | Ceará SC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Nov | Sao Paulo FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 20 Nov | RB Bragantino | A | 0–4 | L |
| 16 Nov | Coritiba FBC | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| CR Flamengo | EC Bahia | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #5 |
| 60 | Points | 46 |
| 28 | Played | 28 |
| 18 / 6 / 4 | W / D / L | 12 / 10 / 6 |
| 55 | Scored | 43 |
| 23 | Conceded | 35 |
| +32 | GD | +8 |
| 2.14 | PPG | 1.64 |
| 64% | Win % | 43% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
CR Flamengo this season
CR Flamengo this season
36%
Clean Sheets
EC Bahia this season
EC Bahia this season
CR Flamengo are 1st (60 pts). EC Bahia are 5th (46 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CR Flamengo
0-15
7/1
16-30
4/2
31-45
3/2
46-60
7/4
61-75
6/1
76+
9/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
EC Bahia
0-15
3/2
16-30
4/6
31-45
7/4
46-60
3/2
61-75
5/4
76+
7/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CR Flamengo
| Pedro | 16 G | 6 A |
| Samuel Lino | 9 G | 7 A |
| Jorge Carrascal | 5 G | 7 A |
| Lucas Paqueta | 5 G | |
| Giorgian De Arrascaeta | 3 G | 1 A |
EC Bahia
| Luciano Juba | 9 G | 1 A |
| Jean Lucas | 4 G | 3 A |
| Erick | 4 G | |
| Everaldo | 4 G | |
| Willian Jose | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Estadio Jornalista Mario Filho. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' A stunning finish from Bruno Henrique — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 10' CR Flamengo player sees a Red card in front of him.
- 12' Daniel is ready to make an impact after coming on for Edson at the 12 minute mark.
- 16' A meaty challenge results in booking for Juninho Capixaba on 16.
- 21' A quiet spell here at Estadio Jornalista Mario Filho. CR Flamengo seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 26' With 0 assists to his name this season, Gilberto is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CR Flamengo.
- 31' Mauricio Isla is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for EC Bahia tonight.
- 33' Brilliant from the ! Mauricio Isla makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 33.
- 38' CR Flamengo are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against EC Bahia's shape.
- 43' Brazil international Gabriel Barbosa has been a key figure this campaign — 4 goals and 2 assists in the Array this season.
- 46' The EC Bahia bench stirs into life. Ramon is withdrawn and Gabriel Novaes gets his opportunity.
- 47' The referee shows EC Bahia player a Yellow card on 47.
- 50' Against the run of play, Juan Ramirez has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 55' Ramon has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 337 appearances.
- 56' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Gilberto makes it 2-2.
- 59' EC Bahia is taking the lead after the goal scored by Gilberto on 59.
- 64' It’s high time Mano Menezes made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 69' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. EC Bahia needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 71' Filipe Luis has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 71.
- 72' CR Flamengo make a change. Giorgian De Arrascaeta trudges off to be replaced by Pedro on 72 minutes.
- 77' CR Flamengo are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined EC Bahia backline.
- 80' A change in the EC Bahia ranks — Gilberto exits the field as Rodriguinho enters on 80.
- 82' Pedro makes no mistake. The score reads 3-3 and CR Flamengo are in front.
- 85' CR Flamengo manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Vitinho is hanging Mauricio Isla on the field on 85 minute.
- 87' Natan is having his name booked by the referee on 87.
- 88' Rodriguinho has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 88.
- 89' The CR Flamengo manager makes a substitution. Everton Ribeiro departs to be replaced by Diego.
- 90' Daniel was booked on 90.
- 90' Goal! Vitinho scores his 15 goal in 390 matches.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from CR Flamengo to claim maximum points.
Lineups
CR Flamengo Lineups
Starting XI
-
44
Mauricio Isla ↓ Vitinho 85'
-
14
Giorgian De Arrascaeta ↓ Pedro 72'
- 1
-
7
Everton Ribeiro C ↓ Diego 89'
- 3
- 16
- 8
- 27
- 9
- 31
-
35
Joao Gomes ↓ Matheuzinho 89'
Bench
- 37
-
10
Diego ↑ 89'
- 6
-
11
Vitinho ↑ 85'
-
21
Pedro ↑ 72'
- 4
- 45
- 2
- 40
- 19
-
34
Matheuzinho ↑ 89'
- 43
Coach
Rogério Ceni
EC Bahia Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
- 14
- 40
- 1
- 2
- 26
-
9
Gilberto ↓ Rodriguinho 80'
- 11
-
36
Ramon ↓ Gabriel Novaes 46'
- 35
-
15
Juan Ramirez ↓ Clayson 80'
Bench
- 5
-
25
Clayson ↑ 80'
-
8
Daniel ↑ 12'
- 30
- 4
- 32
- 12
-
10
Rodriguinho ↑ 80'
- 77
- 79
-
39
Gabriel Novaes ↑ 46'
Coach
Mano Menezes
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gabriel Barbosa | 8 |
| Pedro | 5 |
| Gilberto | 5 |
| Giorgian De Arrascaeta | 4 |
| David Luiz | 2 |
| Lucas Paqueta | 2 |
| Vitinho | 2 |
| Bruno Henrique | 2 |
Head to Head
CR Flamengo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.57
CR Flamengo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.34
EC Bahia xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 73% + Both teams to score 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CR Flamengo win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.91
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 3.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 4.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
Double Chance
CR Flamengo or Draw
83%
Draw or EC Bahia
36%
CR Flamengo or EC Bahia
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: CR Flamengo win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–3 not predicted4 – 3Actual
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 1
7.7%
3 – 1
7.3%
2 – 0
6.7%
2 – 2
5.7%
3 – 0
5.6%
3 – 2
4.9%
1 – 0
4.9%
4 – 1
4.7%
1 – 2
4.5%
4 – 0
3.6%
4 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — CR Flamengo
| Handicap | CR Flamengo covers | Push | EC Bahia covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -2 | 24% | 18% | 57% |
| -1.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| -1 | 43% | 20% | 37% |
| -0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 10% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 5% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
CR Flamengo keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
EC Bahia keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

