Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Fluminense FC vs EC Bahia, Serie A 2025 REGULAR SEASON

Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A · 2025
Fluminense FC
2 – 0
Full Time
EC Bahia
Sun 7 Dec 2025 · 19:00 UTC Maracana HT 45' · FT 45'
Nonato 9' Y
Y 20' Nicolas Acevedo
Samuel Xavier 68' Y
Y 74' Erick
Y 90' Rodrigo Nestor

Overview

Match Preview

Fluminense FC vs EC Bahia — Serie A at Maracana.

Match Details

  • Referee Matheus Delgado Candancan (Brazil)
7 games this season 🟨 0.3/game ⚽ 3.7 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 CR Flamengo 28 60
2 SE Palmeiras 28 57
3 CA Paranaense 28 49
4 Fluminense FC 28 48
5 EC Bahia 28 46
6 Cruzeiro EC 28 45
7 CA Mineiro 27 40
8 Santos FC 27 38
9 Coritiba FBC 28 38
10 RB Bragantino 27 36
11 Sao Paulo FC 27 36
12 Botafogo FR 28 35
13 EC Vitoria 28 33
14 SC Corinthians Paulista 28 32
15 Mirassol FC 28 32
16 CR Vasco da Gama 27 31
17 Gremio FBPA 28 29
18 SC Internacional 28 28
19 Clube do Remo 28 23
20 Chapecoense AF 27 18

Head-to-Head

7
6
5
Fluminense FC 18 games · Avg 2.2 goals EC Bahia
Last 5 meetings
2025-12-07 Fluminense FC 2–0 EC Bahia 2025-08-10 EC Bahia 3–3 Fluminense FC 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

Recent Form

Fluminense FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Dec EC Bahia H 2–0 W
03 Dec Gremio FBPA A 2–1 W
27 Nov Sao Paulo FC H 6–0 W
23 Nov SE Palmeiras A 0–0 D
20 Nov CR Flamengo H 2–1 W
09 Nov Cruzeiro EC A 0–0 D
EC Bahia
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Dec Fluminense FC A 0–2 L
03 Dec SC Recife H 2–0 W
28 Nov EC Juventude A 1–1 D
23 Nov CR Vasco da Gama H 1–0 W
20 Nov Fortaleza EC H 2–3 L
08 Nov SC Internacional A 2–2 D

Season Stats

Fluminense FC EC Bahia
#4 Position #5
48 Points 46
28 Played 28
13 / 9 / 6 W / D / L 12 / 10 / 6
44 Scored 43
36 Conceded 35
+8 GD +8
1.71 PPG 1.64
46% Win % 43%

Key Stats

44% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
22% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
21% Clean Sheets
Fluminense FC this season
36% Clean Sheets
EC Bahia this season

Fluminense FC are 4th (48 pts). EC Bahia are 5th (46 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Fluminense FC
0-15
–/3
16-30
4/1
31-45
5/5
46-60
3/5
61-75
4/5
76+
14/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
EC Bahia
0-15
3/2
16-30
4/6
31-45
7/4
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 4 A
Agustin Canobbio 5 G 3 A
Luciano Acosta 4 G 5 A
Rodrigo Castillo 4 G 1 A
EC Bahia
Luciano Juba 9 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' In just a few seconds Maracana will turn into a battlefield for Fluminense FC and EC Bahia.
  • 5' With 2 assists to his name this season, Everton Ribeiro is clearly more than just a goal scorer for EC Bahia.
  • 9' Poor challenge from Nonato. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 14' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Luis Zubeldía will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 19' 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.
  • 20' Controversy at the stadium! Nicolas Acevedo argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 30' A quiet spell here at Maracana. EC Bahia seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 35' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 40' It’s high time Luis Zubeldía made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 45' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 46' A tactical swap from EC Bahia — Tiago on, Ademir Santos off on 46 minutes.
  • 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Juan Freytes, as he is very good at scoring at Maracana with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 56' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 60' It is a substitution in Fluminense FC team. Everaldo is replaced by John Kennedy on 60 minute.
  • 65' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 67' EC Bahia ring the changes. Nicolas Acevedo has done his job and it is now time for Caio Alexandre to step up.
  • 68' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Samuel Xavier on 68 minutes.
  • 73' Brazil international Jean Lucas has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 2 assists in the Array this season.
  • 74' Erick picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 74' Ganso has so much to prove this time. He replaces Luciano Acosta on 74 minute.
  • 75' GOAL! Ganso scores on 75.
  • 80' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 83' A goal from the Brazil international Thiago Silva! He fires home on 83 to make it 2-0!
  • 84' Ruan Pablo is replacing Erick for the EC Bahia side.
  • 87' It is a substitution in Fluminense FC team. Martinelli is replaced by Facundo Bernal on 87 minute.
  • 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Rodrigo Nestor.
  • That’s it! Another goalless match for Fluminense FC and EC Bahia (для сухой ничьи).

Lineups

Fluminense FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Luis Zubeldía

EC Bahia Lineups

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
Luiz Henrique 1

Head to Head

2025-12-07 Fluminense FC 2–0 EC Bahia 2025-08-10 EC Bahia 3–3 Fluminense FC 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

Fluminense FC Form

2025-12-07 Fluminense FC 2–0 EC Bahia W 2025-12-03 Gremio FBPA 1–2 Fluminense FC W 2025-11-27 Fluminense FC 6–0 Sao Paulo FC W 2025-11-23 SE Palmeiras 0–0 Fluminense FC D 2025-11-20 Fluminense FC 2–1 CR Flamengo W 2025-11-09 Cruzeiro EC 0–0 Fluminense FC D

EC Bahia Form

2025-12-07 Fluminense FC 2–0 EC Bahia L 2025-12-03 EC Bahia 2–0 SC Recife W 2025-11-28 EC Juventude 1–1 EC Bahia D 2025-11-23 EC Bahia 1–0 CR Vasco da Gama W 2025-11-20 EC Bahia 2–3 Fortaleza EC L 2025-11-08 SC Internacional 2–2 EC Bahia D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.92 Fluminense FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11 EC Bahia xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 57% + Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Fluminense FC56% Draw24% EC Bahia20%
Actual: Fluminense FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 3.03
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 57%
43%
± 3.5 36%
64%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

Fluminense FC or Draw
80%
Draw or EC Bahia
44%
Fluminense FC or EC Bahia
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Fluminense FC40% Draw43% EC Bahia17%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.1%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
8.6%
0 – 0
6.5%
3 – 1
6.1%
3 – 0
5.5%
1 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
5.3%
0 – 1
4.6%
3 – 2
3.5%
4 – 1
3%

Asian Handicap — Fluminense FC

Handicap Fluminense FC covers Push EC Bahia covers
-2.5 16% — 84%
-2 16% 17% 67%
-1.5 33% — 67%
-1 33% 22% 45%
-0.5 55% — 45%
+0.5 79% — 21%
+1 79% 13% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Fluminense FC keeps clean sheet
34% ✗
EC Bahia keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

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