CR Flamengo vs EC Bahia, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CR Flamengo vs EC Bahia — Serie A at Estadio Jornalista Mario Filho.
- CR Flamengo 34 games · 76 pts (2026/26)
- EC Bahia 34 games · 53 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
10 games this season
🟨 2.6/game
⚽ 7.0 goals/game
🟥 3 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CR Flamengo | 34 | 76 |
| 2 | SE Palmeiras | 34 | 73 |
| 3 | Cruzeiro EC | 34 | 60 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 34 | 57 |
| 5 | CA Paranaense | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | EC Bahia | 34 | 53 |
| 7 | CA Mineiro | 34 | 50 |
| 8 | RB Bragantino | 34 | 47 |
| 9 | Santos FC | 34 | 47 |
| 10 | São Paulo FC | 34 | 44 |
| 11 | Botafogo FR | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Coritiba FBC | 34 | 42 |
| 13 | CR Vasco da Gama | 33 | 41 |
| 14 | Mirassol FC | 34 | 40 |
| 15 | SC Internacional | 34 | 38 |
| 16 | EC Vitoria | 34 | 38 |
| 17 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 34 | 37 |
| 18 | Gremio FBPA | 34 | 37 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 34 | 29 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 33 | 21 |
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 | São 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 | #6 |
| 76 | Points | 53 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 23 / 7 / 4 | W / D / L | 14 / 11 / 9 |
| 71 | Scored | 50 |
| 29 | Conceded | 45 |
| +42 | GD | +5 |
| 2.24 | PPG | 1.56 |
| 68% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
32%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
41%
Clean Sheets
CR Flamengo this season
CR Flamengo this season
32%
Clean Sheets
EC Bahia this season
EC Bahia this season
CR Flamengo are 1st (76 pts). EC Bahia are 6th (53 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CR Flamengo
0-15
8/3
16-30
6/2
31-45
9/2
46-60
8/5
61-75
9/2
76+
12/9
■ Scored ■ Conceded
EC Bahia
0-15
5/3
16-30
4/6
31-45
10/7
46-60
3/2
61-75
5/7
76+
9/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CR Flamengo
| Pedro | 20 G | 7 A |
| Samuel Lino | 12 G | 9 A |
| Jorge Carrascal | 7 G | 9 A |
| Lucas Paqueta | 7 G | 1 A |
| Gonzalo Plata | 4 G | 3 A |
EC Bahia
| Luciano Juba | 11 G | 2 A |
| Jean Lucas | 4 G | 4 A |
| Erick | 4 G | |
| Everaldo | 4 G | |
| Willian Jose | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! CR Flamengo welcome EC Bahia for this crunch clash at Estadio Jornalista Mario Filho.
- 5' Bruno Henrique makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and CR Flamengo are in front.
- 10' CR Flamengo receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 10.
- 12' Fresh legs for EC Bahia! Daniel comes on to replace Edson.
- 16' Juninho Capixaba was booked on 16.
- 21' The energy levels are beginning to show. Rogério Ceni might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 26' CR Flamengo started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 26.
- 31' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Gilberto suffering a number of foals already.
- 33' What a strike from Mauricio Isla! The score is 2-0.
- 38' Douglas is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for CR Flamengo tonight.
- 43' Gabriel Novaes is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for EC Bahia so far.
- 46' EC Bahia make a change. Ramon trudges off to be replaced by Gabriel Novaes on 46 minutes.
- 47' Poor challenge from Gilberto. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 50' Juan Ramirez adds to his 0 season tally! EC Bahia lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
- 55' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 56' Gilberto adds to his 0 season tally! EC Bahia lead 2-2 — and this changes everything.
- 59' A stunning finish from Gilberto — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 64' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both CR Flamengo and EC Bahia are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 69' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 71' The referee has no hesitation. Filipe Luis is booked for CR Flamengo — Yellow card on 71.
- 72' CR Flamengo manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Pedro is hanging Giorgian De Arrascaeta on the field on 72 minute.
- 77' Gerson has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 2 cards already picked up this season.
- 80' It is a substitution in EC Bahia team. Gilberto is replaced by Rodriguinho on 80 minute.
- 82' GOAL! Pedro fires home to make it 3-3!
- 85' Vitinho has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mauricio Isla on 85 minute.
- 87' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Natan on 87 minutes.
- 88' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Rodriguinho.
- 89' Diego is ready to make an impact after coming on for Everton Ribeiro at the 89 minute mark.
- 90' A moment of madness from Daniel on 90 minutes earns him a Red card. EC Bahia will be frustrated.
- 90' A stunning finish from Vitinho — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 4-3.
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 |
| Lucas Paqueta | 3 |
| David Luiz | 2 |
| Vitinho | 2 |
| Bruno Henrique | 2 |
Head to Head
CR Flamengo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.7
CR Flamengo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.33
EC Bahia xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 75% + Both teams to score 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CR Flamengo win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.03
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 3.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 4.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
Double Chance
CR Flamengo or Draw
84%
Draw or EC Bahia
35%
CR Flamengo or EC Bahia
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: CR Flamengo win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–3 not predicted4 – 3Actual
2 – 1
8.4%
3 – 1
7.4%
1 – 1
7.1%
2 – 0
6.6%
3 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
5.5%
4 – 1
5%
3 – 2
5%
1 – 0
4.5%
1 – 2
4.2%
4 – 0
3.8%
4 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — CR Flamengo
| Handicap | CR Flamengo covers | Push | EC Bahia covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -2 | 27% | 18% | 55% |
| -1.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| -1 | 45% | 20% | 35% |
| -0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 10% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
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.

