EC Bahia vs CR Flamengo, Serie A 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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EC Bahia vs CR Flamengo — Serie A .
- EC Bahia 34 games · 53 pts (2026/26)
- CR Flamengo 34 games · 76 pts (2026/26)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | #1 |
| 53 | Points | 76 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 14 / 11 / 9 | W / D / L | 23 / 7 / 4 |
| 50 | Scored | 71 |
| 45 | Conceded | 29 |
| +5 | GD | +42 |
| 1.56 | PPG | 2.24 |
| 41% | Win % | 68% |
Key Stats
32%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
32%
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 (53 pts). CR Flamengo are 1st (76 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
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 |
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! EC Bahia welcome CR Flamengo for this crunch clash at .
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Viktor Hugo made 399 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' EC Bahia have won 373 goals from 342 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 11' The EC Bahia bench stirs into life. Matheus Bahia is withdrawn and Ryan Santos gets his opportunity.
- 16' CR Flamengo is showing some good football. However, CR Flamengo are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 21' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 21 minutes.
- 23' Matheus Franca has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 23 minutes.
- 26' That is a Yellow card for EC Bahia. Vitor Hugo will be fuming at that decision.
- 29' GOAL! Gabriel Barbosa scores on 29.
- 34' With 0 assists to his name this season, Vitor Jacare is clearly more than just a goal scorer for EC Bahia.
- 35' The deadlock is broken! Gabriel Teixeira gets on the scoresheet on 35 minutes.
- 39' Controversy at the stadium! Rezende argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 40' That is a Yellow card for EC Bahia. Rezende will be fuming at that decision.
- 45' Thiago Maia makes way for Erick Pulgar at the 45 minute mark. A tactical switch from CR Flamengo.
- 46' Aderbar Santos gets the nod from CR Flamengo. He replaces Matheus Cunha and will look to change the dynamic.
- 47' It’s a booking for EC Bahia player. David Duarte gets a Yellow card.
- 49' David Luiz is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 51' What composure from Ademir Santos! The Brazil international strokes it home. 2-3.
- 51' CR Flamengo player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 55' The referee shows EC Bahia player a Yellow card on 55.
- 60' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Yago Felipe.
- 60' The EC Bahia bench stirs into life. Yago Felipe is withdrawn and Nicolas Acevedo gets his opportunity.
- 62' Fabricio Bruno was booked on 62.
- 67' Erick Pulgar is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CR Flamengo so far.
- 72' Another change for EC Bahia made on 72 minute. Arthur Sales leaves to be changed by Kayky.
- 74' EC Bahia player sees a Red card in front of him.
- 75' Kanu was booked on 75.
- 77' A moment of madness from Kanu on 77 minutes earns him a Red card. EC Bahia will be frustrated.
- 82' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 87' Leo Pereira was booked on 87.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Giorgian De Arrascaeta argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- Full Time. CR Flamengo beats 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 |
| Pedro | 5 |
| Gilberto | 5 |
| Giorgian De Arrascaeta | 4 |
| Lucas Paqueta | 3 |
| Vitinho | 2 |
| Bruno Henrique | 2 |
| David Luiz | 2 |
Head to Head
EC Bahia Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.51
EC Bahia xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.43
CR Flamengo xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 74% + Both teams to score 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CR Flamengo win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.94
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 3.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 4.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
Double Chance
EC Bahia or Draw
47%
Draw or CR Flamengo
75%
EC Bahia or CR Flamengo
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: CR Flamengo win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
8.4%
1 – 1
7.9%
1 – 3
6.7%
2 – 2
6.3%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 1
5.3%
2 – 3
Actual
0 – 3
4.6%
0 – 1
4.4%
1 – 4
4.1%
3 – 2
3.2%
2 – 4
3.1%
Asian Handicap — EC Bahia
| Handicap | EC Bahia covers | Push | CR Flamengo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 7% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 12% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +1 | 43% | 20% | 37% |
| +1.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +2 | 63% | 17% | 20% |
| +2.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
Clean Sheet
EC Bahia keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
CR Flamengo keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

