Flamengo beats Bahia in an exciting match
Flamengo emerged victorious in an exhilarating match against Bahia at the Arena Fonte Nova in Salvador, Bahia, winning 2-0. The match was marked by intensity and cards, with a total of 9 yellows and 1 red card for Bahia.
Ayrton Lucas opened the scoring for Flamengo in the 35th minute with a well-taken goal. Bahia tried to react in the second half, but it was Flamengo who managed to extend their lead in the 90th minute with a penalty converted by Carlos Alcaraz.
Bahia had more possession (46%) in the first half, but Flamengo proved more effective with their 12 shots (5 on target, 4 off target), compared to Bahia’s 9 shots (2 on target, 5 off target).
This victory puts Flamengo in a good position in the Brazilian Serie A table, while Bahia will need to work on improving their performance in the coming games.
Substitutions bahia: at minute 60 L. Rodriguez came in and C. de Pena went out., at minute 60 Rafael Ratao came in and Thaciano went out., at minute 68 Ademir came in and Everaldo went out., at minute 77 Yago Felipe came in and Caio Alexandre went out., at minute 77 Iago came in and Jean Lucas went out.
Substitutions flamengo: at minute 66 C. Alcaraz came in and N. de la Cruz went out., at minute 74 Michael came in and Bruno Henrique went out., at minute 75 G. Varela came in and Wesley went out., at minute 75 G. Plata came in and Gabriel Barbosa went out., at minute 87 Allan came in and G. de Arrascaeta went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Bahia
Flamengo
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