CR Flamengo vs EC Bahia, Serie A 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CR Flamengo vs EC Bahia — Serie A at Maracana.
- CR Flamengo 17 games · 34 pts (2026/26)
- EC Bahia 17 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SE Palmeiras | 18 | 41 |
| 2 | CR Flamengo | 17 | 34 |
| 3 | Fluminense FC | 18 | 31 |
| 4 | CA Paranaense | 18 | 30 |
| 5 | RB Bragantino | 18 | 29 |
| 6 | EC Bahia | 17 | 26 |
| 7 | Coritiba FBC | 18 | 26 |
| 8 | Sao Paulo FC | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | CA Mineiro | 18 | 24 |
| 10 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 18 | 24 |
| 11 | Cruzeiro EC | 18 | 24 |
| 12 | Botafogo FR | 17 | 22 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 17 | 22 |
| 14 | SC Internacional | 18 | 21 |
| 15 | Santos FC | 18 | 21 |
| 16 | Grêmio FBPA | 18 | 21 |
| 17 | CR Vasco da Gama | 18 | 20 |
| 18 | Clube do Remo | 18 | 18 |
| 19 | Mirassol FC | 17 | 16 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 17 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May | EC Bahia | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 May | Cruzeiro EC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Apr | SC Corinthians Paulista | H | 4–0 | W |
| 19 Apr | CR Vasco da Gama | A | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Apr | EC Juventude | H | 6–0 | W |
| 13 Apr | Grêmio FBPA | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May | CR Flamengo | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 May | Botafogo FR | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Apr | SE Palmeiras | A | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Apr | Ceará SC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Apr | Cruzeiro EC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 13 Apr | Mirassol FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| CR Flamengo | EC Bahia | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #6 |
| 34 | Points | 26 |
| 17 | Played | 17 |
| 10 / 4 / 3 | W / D / L | 7 / 5 / 5 |
| 31 | Scored | 25 |
| 16 | Conceded | 23 |
| +15 | GD | +2 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 1.53 |
| 59% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
41%
Clean Sheets
CR Flamengo this season
CR Flamengo this season
35%
Clean Sheets
EC Bahia this season
EC Bahia this season
CR Flamengo are 2nd (34 pts). EC Bahia are 6th (26 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CR Flamengo
0-15
3/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
2/–
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
EC Bahia
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/3
31-45
1/3
46-60
1/–
61-75
3/2
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CR Flamengo
| Pedro | 10 G | 4 A |
| Samuel Lino | 4 G | 6 A |
| Giorgian De Arrascaeta | 3 G | 1 A |
| Lucas Paqueta | 3 G |
EC Bahia
| Luciano Juba | 7 G | 1 A |
| Everaldo | 4 G | |
| Willian Jose | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Maracana. CR Flamengo are looking to make home advantage count against EC Bahia.
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both CR Flamengo and EC Bahia are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 8' Giorgian De Arrascaeta doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 13' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 15' The whistle greets Allan as he departs to be replaced by Luiz Araujo.
- 20' Santiago Ramos needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 25' It is a cagey affair so far. CR Flamengo in their trying to find a way past EC Bahia's compact .
- 30' It looks surprising EC Bahia does not make any changes. Alex Sandro has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 35' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 39' The whistle greets Erick Pulgar as he departs to be replaced by Evertton.
- 44' EC Bahia fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 49' Rodrigo Nestor has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 54' A quiet spell here at Maracana. CR Flamengo seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 59' Both keepers have barely been tested. CR Flamengo and EC Bahia are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 62' Cauly is replacing Kayky for the EC Bahia side.
- 67' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His CR Flamengo side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 72' EC Bahia are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 77' EC Bahia seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 81' Willian Jose has so much to prove this time. He replaces Luciano Rodriguez on 81 minute.
- 86' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 87' The referee has no hesitation. Gerson is booked for CR Flamengo — card on 87.
- 90' Poor challenge from Santiago Ramos. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 1-0 the final result. EC Bahia will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
CR Flamengo Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Giorgian De Arrascaeta ↓ Pedro 81'
- 3
- 4
-
29
Allan ↓ Luiz Araujo 15'
- 26
-
5
Erick Pulgar ↓ Evertton 39'
- 8
- 2
-
27
Bruno Henrique ↓ Everton 81'
- 1
- 30
Bench
-
11
Everton ↑ 81'
- 6
-
9
Pedro ↑ 81'
- 13
-
7
Luiz Araujo ↑ 15'
- 23
- 25
- 20
- 43
-
52
Evertton ↑ 39'
-
64
Yan ↑ 81'
- 61
EC Bahia Lineups
Starting XI
-
6
Jean Lucas ↓ Everton Ribeiro 62'
- 22
- 25
-
11
Rodrigo Nestor ↓ Tiago 81'
- 21
-
46
Luciano Juba ↓ Erick 62'
- 26
- 37
- 5
- 3
- 9
Bench
-
10
Everton Ribeiro ↑ 62'
-
8
Cauly ↑ 62'
-
12
Willian Jose ↑ 81'
- 1
- 33
- 15
-
77
Tiago ↑ 81'
-
16
Erick ↑ 62'
- 83
- 52
- 71
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
3 / 4
2.12
CR Flamengo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.67
EC Bahia xG
I would bet for:
CR Flamengo to win 68% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CR Flamengo win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.79
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
CR Flamengo or Draw
88%
Draw or EC Bahia
32%
CR Flamengo or EC Bahia
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: CR Flamengo win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
13.6%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
9.4%
3 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
8.9%
0 – 0
7.8%
3 – 1
6.4%
4 – 0
4.9%
4 – 1
3.5%
0 – 1
3.4%
2 – 2
3%
1 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — CR Flamengo
| Handicap | CR Flamengo covers | Push | EC Bahia covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -2 | 24% | 21% | 54% |
| -1.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| -1 | 46% | 24% | 30% |
| -0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +0.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +1 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
CR Flamengo keeps clean sheet
51%
✓
EC Bahia keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.