Brasileirão Série A· Kick-off : Sunday, October 18, 2026, 22:30 (UK time)
Bahia vs Flamengo prediction: correct score and AI tips
Match analysis
Brasileirão Série A, matchday 31: the Bahia vs Flamengo match is scheduled on Sunday, October 18, 2026 at 22:30 (UK time). Venue: Arena Fonte Nova, El Salvador. Our model makes Bahia clear favourites: a 63% chance of winning, against 21% for the draw and 16% for Flamengo.
Over their last 5 matches, Bahia have 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats, scoring 7 and conceding 6. Flamengo are unbeaten in their last 5 matches (2 wins, 3 draws), scoring 6 and conceding 4. Both sides come in with similar form. On average Bahia score 1.40 and concede 1.20 goals per game; Flamengo score 1.20 and concede 0.80. In the table, Bahia sit 5th with 49 points from 30 games, Flamengo 1st with 64 points from 30. The two teams are close in the standings. Over their recent games, Bahia have averaged 2.06 xG (expected goals) per match, against 0.91 for Flamengo.
In the last 5 meetings between the two sides, the record reads 1 win for Bahia, 4 for Flamengo and 0 draws. The most recent ended Flamengo 2-0 Bahia (Apr 19, 2026). Bahia out or doubtful: Leo Vieira. Flamengo: Ayrton Lucas, Danilo, Evertton Araujo and G. de Arrascaeta. In double chance terms, "Bahia or draw" stands at 84%, "Flamengo or draw" at 37% and "no draw" at 79%.
Outcome probabilities (1X2)
Double chance
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Recent form
Latest matches in all competitions, at the time of the prediction.
Bahia
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2026 | Mirassol · Brasileirão Série A | 1-0 | W |
| Oct 9, 2026 | Palmeiras · Brasileirão Série A | 0-1 | L |
| Sep 20, 2026 | Atletico Paranaense · Brasileirão Série A | 1-2 | L |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Remo · Brasileirão Série A | 2-1 | W |
| Sep 5, 2026 | RB Bragantino · Brasileirão Série A | 3-2 | W |
Flamengo
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | Estudiantes L.P. · CONMEBOL Libertadores | 0-0 | D |
| Oct 11, 2026 | Fluminense · Brasileirão Série A | 1-0 | W |
| Oct 8, 2026 | Santos · Brasileirão Série A | 2-2 | D |
| Sep 20, 2026 | RB Bragantino · Brasileirão Série A | 2-1 | W |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Independiente del Valle · CONMEBOL Libertadores | 1-1 | D |
Standings before the match
| Pos. | Points | Played | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bahia | 5 | 49 | 30 |
| Flamengo | 1 | 64 | 30 |
Head-to-head
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2026 | Flamengo 2-0 Bahia | Serie A |
| Oct 5, 2025 | Bahia 1-0 Flamengo | Serie A |
| May 11, 2025 | Flamengo 1-0 Bahia | Serie A |
| Oct 5, 2024 | Bahia 0-2 Flamengo | Serie A |
| Sep 13, 2024 | Flamengo 1-0 Bahia | Copa Do Brasil |
Out and doubtful
Bahia
- Leo Vieira (out)
Flamengo
- Ayrton Lucas (out)
- Danilo (out)
- Evertton Araujo (out)
- G. de Arrascaeta (out)
Most regular starters
Bahia
Starts over the last 5 matches (official line-ups).
- Alejo Véliz5/5
- David Duarte5/5
- Erick Pulga5/5
- Luciano Juba5/5
- Rodrigo Nestor5/5
- Ronaldo5/5
- Cristian Olivera4/5
- Nicolás Acevedo4/5
- Jean Lucas3/5
- Kanu3/5
- Marcos Victor3/5
Flamengo
Starts over the last 5 matches (official line-ups).
- Léo Pereira5/5
- Léo Ortiz4/5
- Lucas Paquetá4/5
- Samuel Lino4/5
- Agustín Rossi3/5
- Alex Sandro3/5
- Emerson Royal3/5
- Jorge Carrascal3/5
- Jorginho3/5
- Pedro Guilherme3/5
- A. Rossi2/5
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Bahia vs Flamengo prediction?
Our AI gives Bahia a 63% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Flamengo 16%. Bahia are therefore favourites.
When and where is Bahia vs Flamengo played?
Sunday, October 18, 2026 at 22:30 (UK time), Brasileirão Série A, matchday 31. Venue: Arena Fonte Nova, El Salvador.
What form are Bahia and Flamengo in?
Bahia: 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (7 scored, 6 conceded). Flamengo: 2 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats in their last 5 matches (6 scored, 4 conceded).
What is the head-to-head record between Bahia and Flamengo?
In the last 5 meetings between the two sides, the record reads 1 win for Bahia, 4 for Flamengo and 0 draws. The most recent ended Flamengo 2-0 Bahia (Apr 19, 2026).
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