Sunday , 16 August 2026

Fluminense FC vs EC Bahia, Serie A 2024 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2024
Fluminense FC
1 – 0
Full Time
EC Bahia
Sun 4 Aug 2024 · 19:00 UTC Maracana 50,262 HT 45' · FT 45'
Elias Kaua 45+1' 1–0
Diogo Barbosa 25' Y
Thiago Santos 36' Y
Thiago Silva 62' Y
Y 84' Carlos De Pena
Y 90' Cauly

Overview

Match Preview

Fluminense FC vs EC Bahia — Serie A at Maracana.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 SE Palmeiras 23 48
2 CR Flamengo 21 42
3 CA Paranaense 23 41
4 Fluminense FC 23 38
5 EC Bahia 22 33
6 Cruzeiro EC 22 33
7 RB Bragantino 22 32
8 SC Corinthians Paulista 22 32
9 Coritiba FBC 23 31
10 Botafogo FR 21 30
11 CA Mineiro 21 29
12 Sao Paulo FC 22 27
13 EC Vitoria 22 26
14 Gremio FBPA 21 25
15 SC Internacional 22 23
16 Mirassol FC 21 23
17 Santos FC 21 22
18 CR Vasco da Gama 21 22
19 Clube do Remo 22 22
20 Chapecoense AF 21 10

Head-to-Head

7
6
5
Fluminense FC 18 games · Avg 2.2 goals EC Bahia
Last 5 meetings
2024-08-04 Fluminense FC 1–0 EC Bahia 2024-04-17 EC Bahia 2–1 Fluminense FC 2023-10-31 EC Bahia 1–0 Fluminense FC 2023-06-24 Fluminense FC 2–1 EC Bahia 2021-12-05 EC Bahia 2–0 Fluminense FC

Recent Form

Fluminense FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Aug EC Bahia H 1–0 W
28 Jul RB Bragantino A 1–0 W
25 Jul SE Palmeiras H 1–0 W
21 Jul Cuiaba EC A 1–0 W
11 Jul Criciúma EC A 1–1 D
07 Jul Fortaleza EC A 0–1 L
EC Bahia
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Aug Fluminense FC A 0–1 L
27 Jul SC Internacional H 1–1 D
25 Jul AC Goianiense A 1–1 D
21 Jul SC Corinthians Paulista H 0–1 L
13 Jul Cuiaba EC H 1–2 L
10 Jul CA Paranaense A 3–1 W

Season Stats

Fluminense FC EC Bahia
#4 Position #5
38 Points 33
23 Played 22
10 / 8 / 5 W / D / L 8 / 9 / 5
34 Scored 29
28 Conceded 25
+6 GD +4
1.65 PPG 1.50
43% Win % 36%

Key Stats

44% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
22% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
22% Clean Sheets
Fluminense FC this season
41% Clean Sheets
EC Bahia this season

Fluminense FC are 4th (38 pts). EC Bahia are 5th (33 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Fluminense FC
0-15
–/3
16-30
3/1
31-45
4/3
46-60
3/3
61-75
1/3
76+
9/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
EC Bahia
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/3
31-45
3/4
46-60
2/–
61-75
3/2
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Fluminense FC
John Kennedy 9 G 1 A
Agustin Canobbio 4 G 2 A
Luciano Acosta 3 G 4 A
Jefferson Savarino 3 G 2 A
Rodrigo Castillo 3 G 1 A
EC Bahia
Luciano Juba 7 G 1 A
Everaldo 4 G
Willian Jose 3 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Fluminense FC and EC Bahia has kicked off!
  • 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 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.
  • 15' EC Bahia fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. Fluminense FC and EC Bahia are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 25' The referee calls foul for Diogo Barbosa. He receives a card.
  • 30' Fluminense FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined EC Bahia backline.
  • 35' Brazil international Jean Lucas has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
  • 36' The referee has no hesitation. Thiago Santos is booked for Fluminense FC — card on 36.
  • 38' Time for substitution for EC Bahia. Gilberto is replaced by Santiago Arias.
  • 43' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 46' GOAL! Elias Kaua fires home to make it 1-0!
  • 46' The Fluminense FC manager makes a substitution. Thiago Santos departs to be replaced by Antonio Carlos.
  • 51' Thiago Santos has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 56' The travelling EC Bahia supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 61' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with EC Bahia winning 0% of all matches.
  • 62' A moment of madness from Thiago Silva on 62 minutes earns him a card. Fluminense FC will be frustrated.
  • 62' Thaciano is replacing Everaldo for the EC Bahia side.
  • 67' Fluminense FC is showing some good football. However, Fluminense FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 71' Fluminense FC make a change. Martinelli trudges off to be replaced by Alexsander Gomes on 71 minutes.
  • 72' A tactical swap from Fluminense FC — Keno on, Elias Kaua off on 72 minutes.
  • 76' Another change for Fluminense FC made on 76 minute. Kevin Serna leaves to be changed by Lima.
  • 81' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 83' A change in the Fluminense FC ranks — Ganso exits the field as John Kennedy enters on 83.
  • 84' It’s a booking for EC Bahia player. Carlos De Pena gets a card.
  • 89' EC Bahia looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
  • 90' Cauly has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 90.
  • With this win, Fluminense FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Fluminense FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mano Menezes

EC Bahia Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rogério Ceni

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
German Cano 3
Nene 2
Edigar Junio 2
Pedro 2
Lucca 2
Gilberto 2
Gilberto 2
Caio Alexandre 1

Head to Head

2024-08-04 Fluminense FC 1–0 EC Bahia 2024-04-17 EC Bahia 2–1 Fluminense FC 2023-10-31 EC Bahia 1–0 Fluminense FC 2023-06-24 Fluminense FC 2–1 EC Bahia 2021-12-05 EC Bahia 2–0 Fluminense FC

Fluminense FC Form

2024-08-04 Fluminense FC 1–0 EC Bahia W 2024-07-28 RB Bragantino 0–1 Fluminense FC W 2024-07-25 Fluminense FC 1–0 SE Palmeiras W 2024-07-21 Cuiaba EC 0–1 Fluminense FC W 2024-07-11 Criciúma EC 1–1 Fluminense FC D 2024-07-07 Fortaleza EC 1–0 Fluminense FC L

EC Bahia Form

2024-08-04 Fluminense FC 1–0 EC Bahia L 2024-07-27 EC Bahia 1–1 SC Internacional D 2024-07-25 AC Goianiense 1–1 EC Bahia D 2024-07-21 EC Bahia 0–1 SC Corinthians Paulista L 2024-07-13 EC Bahia 1–2 Cuiaba EC L 2024-07-10 CA Paranaense 1–3 EC Bahia W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.23 Fluminense FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99 EC Bahia xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Fluminense FC46% Draw29% EC Bahia25%
Actual: Fluminense FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.22
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 38%
62%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Fluminense FC or Draw
74%
Draw or EC Bahia
54%
Fluminense FC or EC Bahia
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Fluminense FC28% Draw52% EC Bahia20%
Actual: Fluminense FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
13.1%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
7.9%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
6.3%
0 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
4%
3 – 1
3.3%
3 – 0
3.2%
1 – 3
2.1%

Asian Handicap — Fluminense FC

Handicap Fluminense FC covers Push EC Bahia covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 12% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 22% 60%
-0.5 40% — 60%
+0.5 72% — 28%
+1 72% 17% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Fluminense FC keeps clean sheet
38% ✗
EC Bahia keeps clean sheet
30% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.