Fluminense Struggles at Fonte Nova, Holds Historic Edge Over Bahia
Fluminense faces a challenging match at Fonte Nova against Bahia. Historically, the Tricolor has an advantage as a visitor, yet they have not won in Salvador for four seasons. Their last victory there was in February 2021, during a 2020 Brasileirão match, where they secured a 1-0 win thanks to a goal by Luiz Henrique.
Recent Struggles at Fonte Nova
Since that triumph, Fluminense has experienced a series of disappointing results in Salvador, including multiple losses and one draw. This ongoing struggle contrasts sharply with their overall historical performance against Bahia.
Historical Performance Overview
In 48 matches played at Bahia’s home ground, Fluminense has recorded:
- 18 victories
- 16 draws
- 14 losses
This gives them a 48.6% success rate in terms of points earned against Bahia in Salvador. Despite recent setbacks, the Tricolor aims to leverage their favorable historical statistics as motivation for an upcoming win.
Looking Ahead
Coach Luis Zubeldía leads the team into this critical match, hoping to translate their historic edge into a much-needed victory at Fonte Nova and end their four-year winless streak against Bahia.
