Fluminense FC vs EC Bahia, Serie A 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Fluminense FC vs EC Bahia — Serie A .
- Fluminense FC 30 games · 51 pts (2026/26)
- EC Bahia 30 games · 49 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CR Flamengo | 30 | 64 |
| 2 | SE Palmeiras | 30 | 63 |
| 3 | CA Paranaense | 30 | 53 |
| 4 | Fluminense FC | 30 | 51 |
| 5 | EC Bahia | 30 | 49 |
| 6 | Cruzeiro EC | 30 | 48 |
| 7 | CA Mineiro | 30 | 47 |
| 8 | Santos FC | 30 | 42 |
| 9 | RB Bragantino | 30 | 40 |
| 10 | Sao Paulo FC | 30 | 39 |
| 11 | Coritiba FBC | 30 | 39 |
| 12 | Botafogo FR | 30 | 36 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 30 | 36 |
| 14 | CR Vasco da Gama | 29 | 35 |
| 15 | Mirassol FC | 30 | 33 |
| 16 | SC Internacional | 30 | 32 |
| 17 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 30 | 32 |
| 18 | Gremio FBPA | 30 | 31 |
| 19 | Clube do Remo | 30 | 25 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 29 | 18 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug | EC Bahia | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Aug | CA Mineiro | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Aug | SC Internacional | A | 2–4 | L |
| 08 Aug | America FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Jul | SE Palmeiras | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Jul | Gremio FBPA | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug | Fluminense FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Aug | Gremio FBPA | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Aug | AC Goianiense | H | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Aug | Cuiaba EC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Aug | SC Recife | H | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Jul | CA Mineiro | A | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Fluminense FC | EC Bahia | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #5 |
| 51 | Points | 49 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 14 / 9 / 7 | W / D / L | 13 / 10 / 7 |
| 48 | Scored | 44 |
| 37 | Conceded | 36 |
| +11 | GD | +8 |
| 1.70 | PPG | 1.63 |
| 47% | Win % | 43% |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
22%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
Clean Sheets
Fluminense FC this season
Fluminense FC this season
37%
Clean Sheets
EC Bahia this season
EC Bahia this season
Fluminense FC are 4th (51 pts). EC Bahia are 5th (49 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Fluminense FC
0-15
–/3
16-30
5/1
31-45
5/5
46-60
4/5
61-75
5/6
76+
15/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
EC Bahia
0-15
3/3
16-30
4/6
31-45
8/4
46-60
3/2
61-75
5/4
76+
7/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Fluminense FC
| John Kennedy | 9 G | 1 A |
| Hulk | 7 G | 5 A |
| Jefferson Savarino | 6 G | 2 A |
| Luciano Acosta | 5 G | 5 A |
| Agustin Canobbio | 5 G | 3 A |
EC Bahia
| Luciano Juba | 10 G | 1 A |
| Jean Lucas | 4 G | 3 A |
| Erick | 4 G | |
| Everaldo | 4 G | |
| Willian Jose | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Fluminense FC to score. At the same time, EC Bahia does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' EC Bahia is showing some good football. However, EC Bahia are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' 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.
- 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Andre, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 25' 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.
- 29' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Rossi.
- 30' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Rossi.
- 35' Controversy at the stadium! Patrick argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 36' Lucca has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 36 minutes.
- 37' Lucca doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 41' A meaty challenge results in booking for Nino on 41.
- 45' The referee has no hesitation. Andre is booked for Fluminense FC — Yellow card on 45.
- 50' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Roger Machado will be considering his options from the bench.
- 55' Samuel Xavier needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 60' EC Bahia started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 60.
- 65' EC Bahia fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 66' Raul Bobadilla has so much to prove this time. He replaces Fred on 66 minute.
- 71' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering EC Bahia that had 338 games and scored 367 goals.
- 76' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 77' The referee calls foul for Gilberto. He receives a Yellow card.
- 81' The Fluminense FC manager makes a substitution. Lucca departs to be replaced by Juan Cazares.
- 82' A tactical swap from EC Bahia — Hugo Rodallega on, Rodriguinho off on 82 minutes.
- 87' EC Bahia looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 88' A tactical swap from Fluminense FC — Manoel Messias on, Jhon Arias off on 88 minutes.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. German Conti is booked for EC Bahia — Yellow card on 90.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Fluminense FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Fluminense FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
-
9
Fred ↓ Raul Bobadilla 66'
- 20
- 2
- 1
- 14
-
7
Lucca ↓ Juan Cazares 81'
- 33
- 35
-
38
Matheus Martinelli ↓ Nonato 81'
-
21
Jhon Arias ↓ Manoel Messias 88'
Bench
- 44
-
11
Juan Cazares ↑ 81'
- 30
- 5
- 77
-
8
Nonato ↑ 81'
- 27
-
19
Raul Bobadilla ↑ 66'
- 31
- 23
-
26
Manoel Messias ↑ 88'
- 18
Coach
Roger Machado
EC Bahia Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
- 2
- 3
- 32
- 5
- 19
-
10
Rodriguinho ↓ Hugo Rodallega 82'
- 9
- 7
-
45
Patrick ↓ Oscar Ruiz Garcia 66'
- 8
Bench
- 20
- 28
-
23
Hugo Rodallega ↑ 82'
- 42
- 34
- 77
- 79
- 13
- 26
- 35
-
11
Oscar Ruiz Garcia ↑ 66'
- 37
Coach
Dado Cavalcanti
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| German Cano | 3 |
| Pedro | 2 |
| Lucca | 2 |
| Gilberto | 2 |
| Gilberto | 2 |
| Nene | 2 |
| Edigar Junio | 2 |
| Raul Bobadilla | 1 |
Head to Head
Fluminense FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.65
Fluminense FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89
EC Bahia xG
I would bet for:
Fluminense FC to win 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Fluminense FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.54
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Fluminense FC or Draw
81%
Draw or EC Bahia
44%
Fluminense FC or EC Bahia
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Fluminense FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
1 – 0
12%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
9.2%
0 – 1
6%
3 – 0
5.6%
3 – 1
5.1%
1 – 2
5%
2 – 2
4.2%
0 – 2
3%
3 – 2
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Fluminense FC
| Handicap | Fluminense FC covers | Push | EC Bahia covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 17% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 24% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Fluminense FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
EC Bahia keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.