EC Bahia vs CR Flamengo, Serie A 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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EC Bahia vs CR Flamengo — Serie A .
- EC Bahia 17 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
- CR Flamengo 17 games · 34 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 May | CR Flamengo | H | 2–3 | L |
| 10 May | Santos FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 07 May | Coritiba FBC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 01 May | CR Vasco da Gama | A | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Apr | Botafogo FR | H | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Apr | RB Bragantino | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 May | EC Bahia | A | 3–2 | W |
| 10 May | Goiás EC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 07 May | CA Paranaense | A | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Apr | Botafogo FR | H | 2–3 | L |
| 23 Apr | SC Internacional | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Apr | Coritiba FBC | H | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| EC Bahia | CR Flamengo | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #2 |
| 26 | Points | 34 |
| 17 | Played | 17 |
| 7 / 5 / 5 | W / D / L | 10 / 4 / 3 |
| 25 | Scored | 31 |
| 23 | Conceded | 16 |
| +2 | GD | +15 |
| 1.53 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 41% | Win % | 59% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
35%
Clean Sheets
EC Bahia this season
EC Bahia this season
41%
Clean Sheets
CR Flamengo this season
CR Flamengo this season
EC Bahia are 6th (26 pts). CR Flamengo are 2nd (34 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
EC Bahia
| Luciano Juba | 7 G | 1 A |
| Everaldo | 4 G | |
| Willian Jose | 3 G | 1 A |
CR Flamengo
| Pedro | 10 G | 4 A |
| Samuel Lino | 4 G | 6 A |
| Giorgian De Arrascaeta | 3 G | 1 A |
| Lucas Paqueta | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between EC Bahia and CR Flamengo.
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' 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.
- 11' EC Bahia make a change. Matheus Bahia trudges off to be replaced by Ryan Santos on 11 minutes.
- 16' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 21' EC Bahia currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 23' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Matheus Franca makes it 0-1.
- 26' A moment of madness from Vitor Hugo on 26 minutes earns him a Yellow card. EC Bahia will be frustrated.
- 29' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Gabriel Barbosa makes it 0-2.
- 34' international Wesley has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 35' A stunning finish from Gabriel Teixeira — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 39' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Rezende.
- 40' It’s a booking for EC Bahia player. Rezende gets a Yellow card.
- 45' CR Flamengo ring the changes. Thiago Maia has done his job and it is now time for Erick Pulgar to step up.
- 46' CR Flamengo manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Aderbar Santos is hanging Matheus Cunha on the field on 46 minute.
- 47' The referee shows EC Bahia player a Yellow card on 47.
- 49' David Luiz does the damage! The net is bulging and CR Flamengo surge ahead!
- 51' Goal! Ademir Santos scores his 34 goal in 161 matches.
- 51' The referee has no hesitation. Arturo Vidal is booked for CR Flamengo — Yellow card on 51.
- 55' Ademir Santos has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 55.
- 60' A moment of madness from Yago Felipe on 60 minutes earns him a Yellow card. EC Bahia will be frustrated.
- 60' Another change for EC Bahia made on 60 minute. Yago Felipe leaves to be changed by Nicolas Acevedo.
- 62' Fabricio Bruno was booked on 62.
- 67' Both keepers have barely been tested. EC Bahia and CR Flamengo are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 72' Another change for EC Bahia made on 72 minute. Arthur Sales leaves to be changed by Kayky.
- 74' The referee does not hesitate — a Red card for Rezende on 74 minutes.
- 75' EC Bahia player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 77' Kanu catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Red card on 77.
- 82' Vitor Jacare has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 87' Leo Pereira picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 90' A moment of madness from Giorgian De Arrascaeta on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. CR Flamengo will be frustrated.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for EC Bahia.
Lineups
EC Bahia Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
-
20
Yago Felipe ↓ Nicolas Acevedo 60'
- 22
- 4
-
31
Vitor Hugo ↓ Ademir Santos 46'
- 29
-
79
Matheus Bahia ↓ Ryan Santos 11'
- 11
- 5
- 8
-
14
Arthur Sales ↓ Kayky 72'
Bench
-
7
Ademir Santos ↑ 46'
- 19
- 40
- 33
- 77
-
26
Nicolas Acevedo ↑ 60'
-
37
Kayky ↑ 72'
- 10
- 17
- 3
- 23
-
66
Ryan Santos ↑ 11'
Coach
Renato Paiva
CR Flamengo Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
-
11
Everton ↓ Bruno Henrique 46'
- 6
- 4
- 15
-
23
David Luiz ↓ Wesley 46'
-
8
Thiago Maia ↓ Erick Pulgar 46'
- 10
-
42
Matheus Franca ↓ Arturo Vidal 46'
-
25
Matheus Cunha ↓ Aderbar Santos 46'
- 29
Bench
- 31
- 7
- 3
- 30
-
32
Arturo Vidal ↑ 46'
-
5
Erick Pulgar ↑ 46'
-
27
Bruno Henrique ↑ 46'
-
1
Aderbar Santos ↑ 46'
- 38
-
43
Wesley ↑ 46'
- 48
- 40
Coach
Jorge Sampaoli
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gabriel Barbosa | 8 |
| Gilberto | 5 |
| Pedro | 5 |
| Giorgian De Arrascaeta | 4 |
| Vitinho | 2 |
| Bruno Henrique | 2 |
| David Luiz | 2 |
| Lucas Paqueta | 2 |
Head to Head
EC Bahia Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.57
EC Bahia xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.33
CR Flamengo xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 73% + Both teams to score 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CR Flamengo win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.9
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
EC Bahia or Draw
49%
Draw or CR Flamengo
74%
EC Bahia or CR Flamengo
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: CR Flamengo win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
8.4%
1 – 1
8.2%
2 – 2
6.5%
1 – 3
6.4%
2 – 1
5.7%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 3
Actual
0 – 1
4.3%
0 – 3
4.2%
1 – 4
3.8%
3 – 2
3.4%
0 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — EC Bahia
| Handicap | EC Bahia covers | Push | CR Flamengo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 7% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 13% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +1 | 47% | 20% | 34% |
| +1.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +2 | 66% | 16% | 18% |
| +2.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
Clean Sheet
EC Bahia keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
CR Flamengo keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

