Fluminense FC vs EC Bahia, Serie A 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Fluminense FC vs EC Bahia — Serie A at Maracana.
- Fluminense FC 18 games · 31 pts (2026/26)
- EC Bahia 17 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SE Palmeiras | 18 | 41 |
| 2 | CR Flamengo | 17 | 34 |
| 3 | Fluminense FC | 18 | 31 |
| 4 | CA Paranaense | 18 | 30 |
| 5 | RB Bragantino | 18 | 29 |
| 6 | EC Bahia | 17 | 26 |
| 7 | Coritiba FBC | 18 | 26 |
| 8 | Sao Paulo FC | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | CA Mineiro | 18 | 24 |
| 10 | SC Corinthians Paulista | 18 | 24 |
| 11 | Cruzeiro EC | 18 | 24 |
| 12 | Botafogo FR | 17 | 22 |
| 13 | EC Vitoria | 17 | 22 |
| 14 | SC Internacional | 18 | 21 |
| 15 | Santos FC | 18 | 21 |
| 16 | Grêmio FBPA | 18 | 21 |
| 17 | CR Vasco da Gama | 18 | 20 |
| 18 | Clube do Remo | 18 | 18 |
| 19 | Mirassol FC | 17 | 16 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 17 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #6 |
| 31 | Points | 26 |
| 18 | Played | 17 |
| 9 / 4 / 5 | W / D / L | 7 / 5 / 5 |
| 28 | Scored | 25 |
| 23 | Conceded | 23 |
| +5 | GD | +2 |
| 1.72 | PPG | 1.53 |
| 50% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
24%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
Fluminense FC this season
Fluminense FC this season
35%
Clean Sheets
EC Bahia this season
EC Bahia this season
Fluminense FC are 3rd (31 pts). EC Bahia are 6th (26 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Fluminense FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
3/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
–/3
76+
6/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
EC Bahia
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/3
31-45
1/3
46-60
1/–
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 | 1 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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Fluminense FC launch into their encounter with EC Bahia.
- 5' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Santiago Arias suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' EC Bahia looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Mano Menezes might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 20' Fluminense FC have won 415 goals from 386 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 25' It’s a booking for Fluminense FC player. Diogo Barbosa gets a card.
- 30' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-3-3 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 35' The travelling EC Bahia supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 36' Fluminense FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 36.
- 38' EC Bahia make a change. Gilberto trudges off to be replaced by Santiago Arias on 38 minutes.
- 43' Everaldo has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 33 cards already picked up this season.
- 46' Brilliant from the ! Elias Kaua makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 45.
- 46' Fluminense FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Antonio Carlos is hanging Thiago Santos on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' Kevin Serna needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 5 Yellow cards this season.
- 56' It looks like no one’s ball. Fluminense FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 61' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 62' Thiago Silva is having his name booked by the referee on 62.
- 62' Thaciano is replacing Everaldo for the EC Bahia side.
- 67' Uruguay international Carlos De Pena has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 71' Fluminense FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Alexsander Gomes is hanging Martinelli on the field on 71 minute.
- 72' Fluminense FC make a change. Elias Kaua trudges off to be replaced by Keno on 72 minutes.
- 76' Fluminense FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lima is hanging Kevin Serna on the field on 76 minute.
- 81' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Fluminense FC and EC Bahia are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 83' The Fluminense FC bench stirs into life. Ganso is withdrawn and John Kennedy gets his opportunity.
- 84' Carlos De Pena is having his name booked by the referee on 84.
- 89' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with EC Bahia winning 0% of all matches.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Cauly argues furiously but the card stands.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Fluminense FC and EC Bahia (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Fluminense FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1
- 2
- 6
-
29
Thiago Santos ↓ Antonio Carlos 46'
- 3
-
10
Ganso ↓ John Kennedy 83'
- 7
- 21
-
8
Martinelli ↓ Alexsander Gomes 71'
-
19
Elias Kaua ↓ Keno 72'
-
90
Kevin Serna ↓ Lima 76'
Bench
- 98
-
25
Antonio Carlos ↑ 46'
- 30
- 23
- 12
-
11
Keno ↑ 72'
- 20
- 4
-
9
John Kennedy ↑ 83'
-
45
Lima ↑ 76'
-
5
Alexsander Gomes ↑ 71'
- 53
Coach
Mano Menezes
EC Bahia Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 6
- 10
-
2
Gilberto ↓ Santiago Arias 38'
- 22
- 4
- 25
- 9
-
19
Caio Alexandre ↓ Carlos De Pena 76'
-
11
Gabriel Teixeira ↓ Rafael Ratao 76'
- 3
-
17
Luciano Rodriguez ↓ Cauly 62'
Bench
-
16
Thaciano ↑ 62'
- 20
-
8
Cauly ↑ 62'
-
13
Santiago Arias ↑ 38'
- 31
- 15
-
21
Rafael Ratao ↑ 76'
-
14
Carlos De Pena ↑ 76'
- 33
- 46
- 23
- 77
Coach
Rogério Ceni
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
1.39
Fluminense FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07
EC Bahia xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Fluminense FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.46
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Fluminense FC or Draw
75%
Draw or EC Bahia
53%
Fluminense FC or EC Bahia
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Fluminense FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
10.6%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
8%
2 – 0
8%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Fluminense FC
| Handicap | Fluminense FC covers | Push | EC Bahia covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 22% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +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
35%
✗
EC Bahia keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

