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- Fluminense have not yet lost a game at home.
- Bahia have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Bahia, who are travelling more than 1600 kilometers to play this game.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Fluminense form and stats
3-2-0 (win-draw-lost) are the Serie A numbers at home for Fluminense so far this season.
A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Fluminense, who played 1-1 against Atlético Mineiro. That match was also played at this venue (Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho). Fluminense's goalie Fábio played a big part in securing a draw after 90 minutes against Atlético Mineiro with a stunning six saves.
Preceding that game was the away draw at Goias that finished 2-2.The match schedule is unforgiving for Fluminense as they have a new game in only three days, a Copa Libertadores match thankfully also at home. Sporting Cristal are visiting.
A decent goal production from Fluminense in their home games so far, with 8 goals from 5 league matches. Fluminense are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Jornalista Mário Filho in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 3 from 5 matches.
Bahia form and stats
Playing away, Bahia have won 1 game, drawn 1 and suffered 3 defeats in the Serie A this season.
Bahia go into this game after a win, the home game against Palmeiras that ended 1-0. Eureka; their first three points in the league after six matches not winning. Late drama in the previous game, when Thaciano scored the winning goal three minutes into stoppage time to defeat Palmeiras. Midfield player Rezende was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.41/10. Rezende dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.
Preceding that match was the 2-2 draw at home vs Cruzeiro.Bahia are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed {2 goals} from 5 away games. Bahia have conceded 7 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Fluminense-Bahia H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Fluminense four wins, Bahia three wins, three draws. one of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).
Top Goalscorers
  P. Chagas de Lima 3 goals |  G. Cano 3 goals |  V. Moreira de Lima 3 goals |
Fluminense missing players
Bahia missing players
| Fluminense | Bahia | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 5 | 2 | Played | P | 0 | 5 | 11 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 17 | 8 | 3 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 12 |
| 12 | 3 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 7 | 16 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 80% | 91% |
| 91% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 60% | 73% |
| 36% | 20% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 40% | 55% |
| 18% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 27% |
| 9% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 9% |
| 45% | 60% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 20% | 55% |
| 36% | 40% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 40% | 27% |
| 18% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 60% | 27% |
| 5.5 | 7 | 8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 5.6 | 5.7 |
| 6.9 | 4.2 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 4.4 | 4.8 |
| 3 | 3.2 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.8 | 3.1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 13.7 | 13.2 | 15 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 10.8 | 13.5 |
| 5.1 | 4.6 | 5.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 3.6 | 4.3 |
| 30% | 35% | 27% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 11% | 26% |
| 16.9 | 12.8 | 12.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 12 | 12 |
| 5.4 | 2.8 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 5.2 | 5.2 |
- All of Fluminense's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Bahia have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Fluminense have not yet lost a game at home.
- Fluminense have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Fluminense have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Bahia have scored away.
- Fluminense have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Fluminense have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Fluminense haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Botafogo | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 24 |
| 2 | Palmeiras | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 13 | 22 |
| 3 | Flamengo | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 19 |
| 4 | Atlético Mineiro | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 19 |
| 5 | Sao Paulo | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 18 |
| 6 | Fluminense | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 18 |
| 7 | Gremio | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -1 | 17 |
| 8 | Fortaleza | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 17 |
| 9 | Atletico PR | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 16 |
| 10 | Cruzeiro | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 14 |
| 11 | Internacional | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -3 | 14 |
| 12 | Bragantino | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 14 |
| 13 | Santos | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -1 | 13 |
| 14 | Bahia | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -4 | 12 |
| 15 | Corinthians | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 11 | -4 | 12 |
| 16 | Cuiaba | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | -5 | 12 |
| 17 | Goias | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -9 | 8 |
| 18 | America Mineiro | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | -11 | 8 |
| 19 | Vasco da Gama | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -9 | 6 |
| 20 | Coritiba | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 | -12 | 4 |
