Flamengo faced Bahia in a Brasileirao match at the Maracana stadium on 20th December. It was a very high scoring match with many twists and turns,.
Bruno Henrique put Flamengo ahead early, but Gabriel Barbosa saw red for the hosts with just 10 minutes on the clock. Mauricio Isla put the 10 men 2-0 up in the first half, but Bahia turned it around. They scored three goals in the first 15 minutes of the second period to go 2-3 ahead thanks to a goal by Ramirez and two from Gilberto, but Pedro got a leveller for Flamengo eight minutes from time.
Victor Vinicius then got the winner for Flamengo in the 90th minute to break Bahia's hearts. Daniel Sampaio saw red in added time for Bahia and both teams ended the contest with 10 men. Take a look at some quality skill by Flamengo's Bruno Henrique in the video above!