Bahia vs Flamengo: match report
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Flamengo secured a 3-0 away victory against Bahia after a scoreless first half at Arena Fonte Nova. Jorginho opened the scoring from the penalty spot in the 64th minute. Gonzalo Plata extended the lead shortly after with an assist from Samuel Lino, and Lucas Paquetá sealed the result in the 78th minute following a pass by Guillermo Varela.
Updated on Sunday, October 18, 2026 at
Match stats
Flamengo controlled the match with superior possession and created significantly more danger, forcing eleven saves from the local goalkeeper while dominating the attacking statistics throughout the ninety minutes.
Lineups
Bahia
1Ronaldo
3Marco Moreno
5Nicolas Acevedo65'
6Jean Lucas- 9Alejo Veliz
11Rodrigo Nestor75'
16Erick Pulga75'
33David Duarte
44Marcos Victor Ferreira da Silva65'
46Luciano Juba
99Cristian Olivera65'
Came on
7Ademir Dos Santos Marques Jr65'
8Caio Alexandre65'
10Everton Ribeiro75'
23Mateo Sanabria75'- 31Román Gómez65'
Rest of the bench (7)
Flamengo
1Agustin Rossi
2Guillermo Varela
3Leo Ortiz83'
4Leo Pereira
5Erick Pulgar83'
9Pedro76'
15Jorge Carrascal68'
16Samuel Dias Lino75'
19Gonzalo Plata
21Jorginho
22Emerson
Came on
Rest of the bench (7)
Jorginho broke the deadlock from the spot before second-half substitutions and assists from Samuel Lino and Guillermo Varela fueled Gonzalo Plata and Lucas Paquetá to complete the scoring.
Minute by minute
15 events
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Warming up
Our coverage of Bahia vs Flamengo starts now. In the Brasileirão 2026, Matchday 31: the ball starts rolling at at Arena Fonte Nova. From now until the final whistle, everything that happens is right here.
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Looking at the table
The standings: Bahia at number 6 with 49 points and Flamengo at number 2 with 64. The leaders are Palmeiras, 2 points ahead of Flamengo. Both sides need points.
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Past meetings
Flamengo have the upper hand recently: 7 wins in the last 8 meetings, against 1 for Bahia. They all had a winner. The most recent meeting: Flamengo won 2-0, on 19/04/2026. Flamengo tend to come out on top in this fixture.
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The betting numbers
Flamengo go in as favourites with the bookmakers: a win is priced at 2.00. An upset by Bahia pays 3.20; the draw, 3.50. In probability terms, that is a 46% chance of winning.
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Here it comes
Thirty minutes to go until Bahia vs Flamengo. There's still time to make your prediction: it closes at kick-off.
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Almost there
All set for Bahia vs Flamengo. At Arena Fonte Nova, they're waiting for the teams. Starting shortly: follow it here.
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Kick-off
Bahia against Flamengo is under way.
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41'
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Half time Bahia 0-0 Flamengo
Half time: Bahia 0-0 Flamengo.
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48'
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51'
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64'
FlamengoFirst goal of the match, by Flamengo!
Jorginho tucks away the penalty: Bahia 0-1 Flamengo.
PenaltyGoal #3 in the competition
Bahia 0-1 Flamengo
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65'
BahiaTriple substitution for Bahia.
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68'
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73'
FlamengoFlamengo double their lead!
Gonzalo Plata scores: Bahia 0-2 Flamengo. Set up by Samuel Lino.
Goal #3 in the competition
Bahia 0-2 Flamengo
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75'
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75'
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76'
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78'
FlamengoFlamengo are running riot!
Lucas Paquetá puts it away: Bahia 0-3 Flamengo. Guillermo Varela with the pass.
Goal #7 in the competition10 minutes after coming on
Bahia 0-3 Flamengo
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83'
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86'
BahiaMarco Moreno, of Bahia, is booked.
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89'
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FT Bahia 0-3 Flamengo
Full time! Flamengo thrash Bahia: Bahia 0-3 Flamengo.
Where they stand
Group A| Team | MP | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flamengo | 31 | +36 | 67 |
| 2 | Palmeiras | 31 | +32 | 66 |
| 3 | Atletico PR | 31 | +12 | 53 |
| 4 | Cruzeiro | 31 | +4 | 51 |
| 5 | Fluminense | 31 | +10 | 51 |
| 6 | Atletico MG | 31 | +7 | 50 |
| 7 | Bahia | 31 | +5 | 49 |
| 8 | Santos FC | 31 | +2 | 45 |
| 9 | Sao Paulo | 31 | +1 | 42 |
| 10 | Bragantino | 31 | +3 | 41 |
| 11 | Botafogo | 31 | -4 | 39 |
| 12 | Coritiba | 31 | -11 | 39 |
| 13 | Vitoria | 31 | -11 | 37 |
| 14 | Mirassol | 31 | -8 | 36 |
| 15 | Vasco da Gama | 30 | -7 | 35 |
| 16 | Corinthians | 31 | -7 | 33 |
| 17 | Internacional | 31 | -7 | 32 |
| 18 | Gremio | 31 | -10 | 31 |
| 19 | Remo | 31 | -15 | 26 |
| 20 | Chapecoense AF | 30 | -32 | 18 |