Brazil - Serie AArena Fonte NovaData current as of 17 October 2026

Bahia vs Flamengo: match statistics

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Bahia vs Flamengo: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Bahia play Flamengo in Serie A (Brazil). The match date is 18 October 2026. Venue: Arena Fonte Nova.

Current form

Bahia: 3-0-2, 1.80 points/match. Flamengo: 4-1-0, 2.60 points/match.

Goal statistics

Bahia scores 1.47 and concedes 1.20 goals per match. Flamengo scores 1.93 and concedes 0.83. League average: 2.67 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Bahia 63%, Flamengo 50%. Over 2.5: Bahia 50%, Flamengo 60%. League level: BTTS 60%, Over 2.5 52%.

xG, shots and style

Flamengo has higher xG: 1.74 vs 1.58. Bahia: 14.4 shots per match, Flamengo: 15.6.

Match halves

Bahia: half-time lead 37%, second-half goals 0.63. Flamengo: half-time lead 57%, second-half goals 1.10.

Goals by minute

Bahia: 31-45+ (14 goals). Flamengo: 0-15 (12 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Serie A: 2.67 goals per match, BTTS 60%, Over 2.5 52%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 3 previous H2H matches were available: 1-0-2. Average goals 1.33, BTTS 0%.

Before the match

1X2 odds

(2.82)
(3.65)
(2.42)

Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

1.47Goals scored / match1.93
BahiaFlamengo
1.2Goals conceded / match0.83
BahiaFlamengo
54%Average possession57%
BahiaFlamengo
4.77Shots on target / match5.33
BahiaFlamengo

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

14.4Shots per match15.6
BahiaFlamengo
4.77Shots on target5.33
BahiaFlamengo
10.2%Shot conversion12.4%
BahiaFlamengo
54%Possession57%
BahiaFlamengo
1.58xG for1.74
BahiaFlamengo
1.58xG against1.3
BahiaFlamengo

Shooting quality

Bahia: AttackingFlamengo: Dominant
BahiaFlamengo
Accuracy (shots on target)33%34%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.310.36

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team form— who is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Flamengo is 44% better for: last-5 form.

1.8 pts / match - Bahia · 2.6 pts / match - Flamengo

Bahia
WWLLW
Season result split
43% W33% D23% L
Season (W-D-L)
13-10-7
1.63 pts / match · goal difference +8
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-0-2
1.80 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
7-6-2
Last 5 at home
3-2-0
DDWWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.41Opponent xG: 1.89BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%
Flamengo
WWWDW
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
63% W23% D13% L
Season (W-D-L)
19-7-4
2.13 pts / match · goal difference +33
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-1-0
2.60 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
8-4-3
Last 5 away
2-2-1
DWLWD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 2.12Opponent xG: 1.15BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%

Goals— how do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Flamengo is 31% better for: goals scored per match.

1.47 goals / match - Bahia · 1.93 goals / match - Flamengo

Flamengo is 45% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.2 goals / match - Bahia · 0.83 goals / match - Flamengo

Bahia scoring profile: strong

Bahia scores in 87% of matches (26 of 30 matches), while Flamengo keeps a clean sheet in 43% (13 of 30 matches).

Flamengo scoring profile: very strong

Flamengo scores in 93% of matches (28 of 30 matches), while Bahia keeps a clean sheet in 30% (9 of 30 matches).

44Goals scored (season)58
BahiaFlamengo
36Goals conceded (season)25
BahiaFlamengo
2.67Average goals in match2.77
BahiaFlamengo
7Goals scored (last 5)8
BahiaFlamengo
6Goals conceded (last 5)4
BahiaFlamengo

How often they score at least...

87%1 goal93%
BahiaFlamengo
47%2 goals60%
BahiaFlamengo
13%3 goals27%
BahiaFlamengo
0%4 goals10%
BahiaFlamengo

How often they concede at least...

70%1 goal57%
BahiaFlamengo
37%2 goals20%
BahiaFlamengo
10%3 goals7%
BahiaFlamengo
3%4 goals0%
BahiaFlamengo

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

30%BTTS at half-time3%
BahiaFlamengo
3%BTTS in both halves0%
BahiaFlamengo
17%Scored in both halves43%
BahiaFlamengo

BTTS and goal count

47%Min. 3 goals and BTTS33%
BahiaFlamengo
3%Min. 3 goals without BTTS27%
BahiaFlamengo
60%BTTS - last 560%
BahiaFlamengo

Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

87%Min. 1 goal before half-time77%
BahiaFlamengo
43%Min. 2 goals before half-time27%
BahiaFlamengo
13%Min. 3 goals before half-time3%
BahiaFlamengo

2nd half

63%Min. 1 goal after half-time93%
BahiaFlamengo
37%Min. 2 goals after half-time50%
BahiaFlamengo
13%Min. 3 goals after half-time17%
BahiaFlamengo

Match halves— when do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Flamengo is 38% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.43 pts / match - Bahia · 1.97 pts / match - Flamengo

Bahia - half-time state
37% leading33% draw30% trailing
Flamengo - half-time state
57% leading27% draw17% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.43Points per match (1st half)1.97
BahiaFlamengo
0.83Goals scored (1st half)0.83
BahiaFlamengo
0.67Goals conceded (1st half)0.23
BahiaFlamengo
1.5Average goals (1st half)1.07
BahiaFlamengo
40%Clean sheet before half-time80%
BahiaFlamengo
43%No goal before half-time40%
BahiaFlamengo

After half-time (2nd half)

1.37Points per match (2nd half)1.97
BahiaFlamengo
0.63Goals scored (2nd half)1.1
BahiaFlamengo
0.53Goals conceded (2nd half)0.6
BahiaFlamengo
1.17Average goals (2nd half)1.7
BahiaFlamengo
63%Clean sheet after half-time57%
BahiaFlamengo
53%No goal after half-time23%
BahiaFlamengo

Bahia - second-half results

30% W47% D23% L
43
Half-time points
25
Half-time goals
+5
Goal difference (1st half)
41
Second-half points
+3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.43
PPG before half-time
Lead holding116%

Leads at half-time in 37% of matches and wins 43%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Flamengo - second-half results

60% W17% D23% L
59
Half-time points
25
Half-time goals
+18
Goal difference (1st half)
59
Second-half points
+15
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.97
PPG before half-time
Lead holding111%

Leads at half-time in 57% of matches and wins 63%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.4

Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Bahia - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.601.20
Goals scored / match1.00.4
Goals conceded / match0.80.4
Average goals in match1.80.8
1 goal100%60%
2 goals40%20%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet40%60%
No goal20%60%
Goal difference+10
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 5
Flamengo - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.802.00
Goals scored / match0.61.0
Goals conceded / match0.00.8
Average goals in match0.61.8
1 goal40%100%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet100%40%
No goal60%20%
Goal difference+3+1
Half-time: 40% leading - 60% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Bahia
ScoredConceded
3
6
0-15
8
7
16-30
14
7
31-45
4
5
46-60
5
6
61-75
10
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (14 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.

Flamengo
ScoredConceded
12
1
0-15
5
3
16-30
8
3
31-45
12
5
46-60
10
3
61-75
11
10
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (12 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.71
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.1 : 1.6
Estimated goal split
home : away
102%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
57%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-51%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
81%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
1%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 100 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Bahia

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
0.00
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.27
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-4.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.11
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.38
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
95%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
106%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.17
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
23% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 7% come in the first quarter-hour.
23%

Flamengo

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.44
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.66
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-11.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.19
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.47
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
171%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
54%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.47
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
19% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 21% come in the first quarter-hour.
19%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League context— is this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Serie A).

Teams vs league

BahiaLigaFlamengo
Average goals in match• 2.672.67▲ 2.77
Both teams scored▲ 63%60%▼ 50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▼ 50%52%▲ 60%
Clean sheets▲ 30%23%▲ 43%
Goal before half-time▲ 87%75%▲ 77%
Goal after half-time▼ 63%79%▲ 93%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.67
Average goals per match
60%
Both teams scored
52%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
23%
Clean sheets
1.54
Home goals / match
1.13
Away goals / match
+36%
Home attack advantage
+27%
Home defence advantage
+24%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
75%
1 goal
34%
2 goals
9%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
79%
1 goal
45%
2 goals
18%
3 goals
5%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (3): Bahia 1 - 0 - 2 Flamengo. Average goals 1.33, both teams scored in 0% matches.

Flamengo
2 : 0
Bahia
EC Bahia
1 : 0
CR Flamengo
CR Flamengo
1 : 0
EC Bahia

FAQ

When do Bahia and Flamengo play?

Bahia face Flamengo on 18 October 2026 in Serie A at Arena Fonte Nova. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What is the head-to-head record between Bahia and Flamengo?

In the last 3 head-to-head matches Bahia won 1, Flamengo won 2 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 1.33 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Bahia vs Flamengo?

Bahia score 1.47 goals per game on average and Flamengo 1.93. The Serie A average is 2.67 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 52% of games. Both teams score in 63% of Bahia's matches and 50% of Flamengo's.

What form are Bahia and Flamengo in?

Over the last 5 games Bahia have a 3-0-2 record (1.80 points per game) and Flamengo 4-1-0 (2.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Bahia vs Flamengo?

The statistical background for Bahia vs Flamengo — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.