Fluminense FC vs EC Bahia, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
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Fluminense FC vs EC Bahia — Serie A at Estadio Jornalista Mario Filho.
- Fluminense FC 34 games · 57 pts (2026/26)
- EC Bahia 34 games · 53 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Bruno Boschilia
- Referee Sidmar dos Santos Meurer
- Referee Rafael Traci
- Referee Joao Ennio Sobral
- Referee Jose Mendonca da Silva Junior
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Oct | EC Bahia | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Oct | Goiás EC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 04 Oct | Botafogo FR | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Sep | Coritiba FBC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 20 Sep | SC Recife | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Sep | SC Corinthians Paulista | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Oct | Fluminense FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Oct | CR Vasco da Gama | H | 3–0 | W |
| 04 Oct | SC Recife | H | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Oct | Botafogo FR | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Sep | CA Paranaense | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Sep | SC Corinthians Paulista | A | 2–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Fluminense FC | EC Bahia | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #6 |
| 57 | Points | 53 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 16 / 9 / 9 | W / D / L | 14 / 11 / 9 |
| 55 | Scored | 50 |
| 42 | Conceded | 45 |
| +13 | GD | +5 |
| 1.68 | PPG | 1.56 |
| 47% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
22%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
Fluminense FC this season
Fluminense FC this season
32%
Clean Sheets
EC Bahia this season
EC Bahia this season
Fluminense FC are 4th (57 pts). EC Bahia are 6th (53 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
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)
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 |
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' KICK OFF: EC Bahia gets underway.
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 10' Rossi has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 346 appearances.
- 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
- 20' Fluminense FC have won 443 goals from 404 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 30' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Odair Hellmann will be considering his options from the bench.
- 35' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 40' Fluminense FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 40.
- 45' Danilo Barcelos is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
- 50' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Fluminense FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 53' Daniel has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 53.
- 58' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 63' The home supporters are growing impatient. Fluminense FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 66' The whistle greets Gilberto as he departs to be replaced by Saldanha.
- 71' Fessin has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 38 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 72' GOAL! Nene scores on 72.
- 76' Another change for Fluminense FC made on 76 minute. Fernando Pacheco leaves to be changed by Caio Paulista.
- 77' Another substitution for EC Bahia to replace Clayson by Elber on 77 minute.
- 80' Nino Paraiba has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ernando on 80 minute.
- 81' Nino Paraiba gets the nod from EC Bahia. He replaces Ernando and will look to change the dynamic.
- 86' The crowd applauds Nene as he leaves the pitch. Luiz Henrique steps in for Fluminense FC.
- 90' Fresh legs for Fluminense FC! Luccas Claro comes on to replace Yago Felipe.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Digao on 90 minutes.
- 1-0 the final result. EC Bahia will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Fluminense FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Fred C ↓ Felippe Cardoso 76'
-
20
Yago Felipe ↓ Luccas Claro 90'
- 22
- 26
- 25
-
77
Nene ↓ Luiz Henrique 86'
- 14
- 21
- 27
- 33
- 16
Bench
-
4
Luccas Claro ↑ 90'
- 6
- 1
-
70
Caio Paulista ↑ 76'
-
19
Felippe Cardoso ↑ 76'
- 11
- 30
- 40
- 31
- 35
-
34
Luiz Henrique ↑ 86'
- 32
Coach
Odair Hellmann
EC Bahia Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
-
14
Ernando ↓ Nino Paraiba 80'
- 5
- 40
- 25
-
8
Daniel ↓ Marco Antonio 66'
- 1
- 28
- 26
- 9
- 11
Bench
-
2
Nino Paraiba ↑ 80'
-
30
Marco Antonio ↑ 66'
-
7
Elber ↑ 77'
- 18
- 3
- 21
-
70
Fessin ↑ 77'
- 36
- 35
-
99
Saldanha ↑ 66'
- 77
- 79
Coach
Mano Menezes
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| German Cano | 3 |
| Pedro | 2 |
| Lucca | 2 |
| Gilberto | 2 |
| Gilberto | 2 |
| Nene | 2 |
| Edigar Junio | 2 |
| Luciano Juba | 1 |
Head to Head
Fluminense FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.72
Fluminense FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06
EC Bahia xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Fluminense FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.78
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
Fluminense FC or Draw
78%
Draw or EC Bahia
47%
Fluminense FC or EC Bahia
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
9%
0 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
5.8%
0 – 1
5.7%
3 – 1
5.4%
3 – 0
5.1%
2 – 2
5%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — Fluminense FC
| Handicap | Fluminense FC covers | Push | EC Bahia covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 16% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 23% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 14% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Fluminense FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
EC Bahia keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

