Copa do Brasil 2025, Quarterfinals · 28 Aug 2025

Bahia 1–0 Fluminense

Picked for matchday: Standout: Luciano Acosta scored 85.6 · Breakout watch: Matheus Martinelli

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Jul 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made Bahia favourites at 49%.

Bahia won a close one on the chances: 0.9 xG to 1.1.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: David Duarte, 73.1 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: David Duarte +22.7, Luciano Juba +17.9, Ronaldo +9.8.

Well below it: Guga −14.0, Kayky −11.2, Juan Pablo Freytes −11.0.

Each side's last five results before this match.

24 Aug 2025	W 2–0	v Santos Brasileirão Série A
17 Aug 2025	W 2–1	at Corinthians Brasileirão Série A
10 Aug 2025	D 3–3	v Fluminense Brasileirão Série A
6 Aug 2025	D 0–0	at Retrô Copa do Brasil
2 Aug 2025	D 0–0	at Sport Recife Brasileirão Série A

23 Aug 2025	L 2–4	at Red Bull Bragantino Brasileirão Série A
20 Aug 2025	W 2–0	v América de Cali Copa Sudamericana
16 Aug 2025	W 2–1	v Fortaleza Brasileirão Série A
13 Aug 2025	W 2–1	at América de Cali Copa Sudamericana
10 Aug 2025	D 3–3	at Bahia Brasileirão Série A

10 Aug 2025	Bahia 3–3 Fluminense Brasileirão Série A

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
David Duarte Defender	90	0	0	0.03	73.1	+22.7
Luciano Juba Defender	90	1	0	0.29	72.2	+17.9
Rezende Midfielder	1	0	0	–	69.7	–
Rodrigo Nestor Midfielder	19	0	0	–	68.6	–
Ronaldo Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	60.5	+9.8
Santiago Arias Defender	90	0	0	–	58.9	+9.2
Santiago Ramos Mingo Defender	90	0	0	–	58.6	+7.6
Tiago Souza Forward	19	0	0	0.27	54.6	–
Erick Pulga Forward	36	0	0	0.13	50.7	–
Nicolás Acevedo Midfielder	89	0	0	0.02	49.7	+0.0
Luciano Rodríguez Forward	36	0	0	0.02	48.1	–
Everton Ribeiro Midfielder	71	0	0	–	47.1	−3.1
Jean Lucas Midfielder	90	0	1	0.11	44.8	−6.7
Kayky Forward	54	0	0	–	39.7	−11.2
Cauly Midfielder	71	0	0	–	39.3	−2.4
Willian José Forward	54	0	0	–	37.0	−11.0

Player	Min	xG	Score	vs usual
Luciano Acosta Midfielder	1	–	85.6	–
Yeferson Soteldo Midfielder	13	0.11	83.3	–
Renê Defender	90	–	60.4	+6.7
Germán Cano Forward	13	–	58.8	–
Agustín Canobbio Midfielder	90	0.56	57.3	+6.2
Thiago Silva Defender	90	0.07	55.6	+4.2
Facundo Bernal Midfielder	13	–	54.0	–
Matheus Martinelli Midfielder	77	0.14	53.5	+5.5
Kevin Serna Midfielder	77	0.05	51.8	−8.1
Hércules Midfielder	90	–	49.6	−0.2
Nonato Midfielder	89	0.05	43.3	−2.2
Juan Pablo Freytes Defender	90	–	42.6	−11.0
Everaldo Forward	77	0.14	40.3	−10.4
Fábio Goalkeeper	90	–	39.2	−7.1
Samuel Xavier Defender	12	–	35.9	–
Guga Defender	78	–	35.7	−14.0