EC Bahia vs Fluminense FC, Serie A 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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EC Bahia vs Fluminense FC — Serie A .
- EC Bahia 34 games · 53 pts (2026/26)
- Fluminense FC 34 games · 57 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Dec | Fluminense FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Dec | CA Mineiro | H | 2–3 | L |
| 29 Nov | AC Goianiense | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Nov | Gremio FBPA | H | 3–1 | W |
| 21 Nov | Cuiabá EC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Nov | SC Recife | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Dec | EC Bahia | A | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Nov | CA Mineiro | A | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Nov | SC Internacional | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Nov | América FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Nov | EC Juventude | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Nov | SE Palmeiras | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| EC Bahia | Fluminense FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #4 |
| 53 | Points | 57 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 14 / 11 / 9 | W / D / L | 16 / 9 / 9 |
| 50 | Scored | 55 |
| 45 | Conceded | 42 |
| +5 | GD | +13 |
| 1.56 | PPG | 1.68 |
| 41% | Win % | 47% |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
22%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
32%
Clean Sheets
EC Bahia this season
EC Bahia this season
24%
Clean Sheets
Fluminense FC this season
Fluminense FC this season
EC Bahia are 6th (53 pts). Fluminense FC are 4th (57 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
Fluminense FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
6/1
31-45
6/5
46-60
4/9
61-75
5/6
76+
18/7
■ 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 |
Fluminense FC
| John Kennedy | 9 G | 1 A |
| Hulk | 7 G | 6 A |
| Jefferson Savarino | 7 G | 2 A |
| Luciano Acosta | 6 G | 5 A |
| Agustin Canobbio | 6 G | 4 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at . EC Bahia are looking to make home advantage count against Fluminense FC.
- 5' Fluminense FC have won 443 goals from 404 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' Rai Nascimento has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 342 appearances.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both EC Bahia and Fluminense FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Marcão will be considering his options from the bench.
- 30' EC Bahia currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 35' EC Bahia are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Fluminense FC backline.
- 37' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Luccas Claro.
- 39' A goal from the international Gilberto! He fires home on 39 to make it 1-0!
- 44' The 25-year-old Andre has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 46' Another change for Fluminense FC made on 46 minute. Andre leaves to be changed by Matheus Martinelli.
- 47' Gilberto does the damage! The net is bulging and EC Bahia surge ahead!
- 52' Supporters expect more eagerness from Caio Paulista, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 57' Fluminense FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 60' Juninho Capixaba gets the nod from EC Bahia. He replaces Rodriguinho and will look to change the dynamic.
- 62' Wellington catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 62.
- 66' The referee shows EC Bahia player a Red card on 66.
- 70' The referee has no hesitation. Yago Felipe is booked for Fluminense FC — Yellow card on 70.
- 72' Fred is having his name booked by the referee on 72.
- 73' Poor challenge from Gilberto. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 75' Another change for Fluminense FC made on 75 minute. Wellington leaves to be changed by Lucca.
- 77' Ronaldo Cesar has so much to prove this time. He replaces Rai Nascimento on 77 minute.
- 82' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His EC Bahia side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 84' Edson Alvarado makes way for Raniele at the 84 minute mark. A tactical switch from EC Bahia.
- 86' A moment of madness from Juninho Capixaba on 86 minutes earns him a Yellow card. EC Bahia will be frustrated.
- 90' Fluminense FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- Fluminense FC will have plenty to reflect on. EC Bahia were simply the better side today.
Lineups
EC Bahia Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 3
- 5
- 21
-
79
Matheus Bahia ↓ Renan Guedes 84'
-
10
Rodriguinho ↓ Juninho Capixaba 60'
-
9
Gilberto ↓ Hugo Rodallega 77'
- 7
- 45
-
35
Edson Alvarado ↓ Raniele 84'
-
18
Rai Nascimento ↓ Ronaldo Cesar 77'
Bench
-
29
Juninho Capixaba ↑ 60'
-
23
Hugo Rodallega ↑ 77'
-
42
Renan Guedes ↑ 84'
- 50
- 77
- 13
- 4
- 37
-
14
Raniele ↑ 84'
- 15
-
57
Ronaldo Cesar ↑ 77'
- 88
Coach
Guto Ferreira
Fluminense FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
-
9
Fred ↓ Raul Bobadilla 75'
- 20
- 2
- 1
-
5
Wellington ↓ Lucca 75'
- 14
-
70
Caio Paulista ↓ Juan Cazares 46'
-
35
Andre ↓ Matheus Martinelli 46'
-
34
Luiz Henrique ↓ Matheus Ferraz 75'
- 26
Bench
-
3
Matheus Ferraz ↑ 75'
-
11
Juan Cazares ↑ 46'
- 8
- 32
- 27
-
19
Raul Bobadilla ↑ 75'
-
7
Lucca ↑ 75'
- 15
-
38
Matheus Martinelli ↑ 46'
- 18
- 29
- 21
Coach
Marcão
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| German Cano | 3 |
| Nene | 2 |
| Edigar Junio | 2 |
| Pedro | 2 |
| Lucca | 2 |
| Gilberto | 2 |
| Gilberto | 2 |
| Everaldo | 1 |
Head to Head
EC Bahia Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.44
EC Bahia xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24
Fluminense FC xG
I would bet for:
EC Bahia or Fluminense FC 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: EC Bahia win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.68
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
EC Bahia or Draw
70%
Draw or Fluminense FC
58%
EC Bahia or Fluminense FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: EC Bahia win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
8.9%
0 – 0
8.9%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
5.3%
0 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.1%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — EC Bahia
| Handicap | EC Bahia covers | Push | Fluminense FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 21% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 17% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
EC Bahia keeps clean sheet
30%
✗
Fluminense FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

