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Flamengo Edges Bahia in Tense Maracanã Match
Rio de Janeiro, May 11, 2025 – Flamengo secured a 1-0 victory over Bahia at the Estádio Jornalista Mário Filho in a matchday 8 Serie A Brasileira clash. The game was a tense affair marked by numerous fouls and clear Flamengo dominance in possession and goal-scoring opportunities.
Giorgian De Arrascaeta’s goal in the 8th minute, assisted by Michael, proved to be the decisive moment. Flamengo created numerous chances, registering 14 shots, though only 3 were on target. A goal by Luiz Araújo was disallowed by VAR for offside. The match took a turn in the 87th minute with Gerson’s red card for Flamengo. Despite their numerical advantage, Bahia failed to seriously threaten the Flamengo goal, managing only 6 shots. The final score of 1-0 reflected Flamengo’s superior performance and control of the match.
Substitutions flamengo: at minute 15 Luiz Araujo came in and Allan went out., at minute 39 Evertton Araujo came in and E. Pulgar went out., at minute 80 Everton came in and Bruno Henrique went out., at minute 81 Pedro came in and G. de Arrascaeta went out., at minute 81 Wallace Yan came in and Michael went out.
Substitutions bahia: at minute 62 Everton Ribeiro came in and Kayky went out., at minute 62 Cauly came in and Jean Lucas went out., at minute 62 Erick Pulga came in and Luciano Juba went out., at minute 81 Willian Jose came in and L. Rodriguez went out., at minute 81 Tiago came in and Rodrigo went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Flamengo
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