Flamengo ended this Friday (12), at Ninho do Urubu, the preparation for the match against Bahia, which will be played tomorrow (13), at 16 pm, at Arena Fonte Nova, in Salvador, for the sixth round of the Brasileirão.

Coach Jorge Sampaoli led the final tactical training session to determine the team that will take the field against the Bahia team. Striker Pedro, with an adductor injury, remained in Rio receiving treatment at the training center. After training, the red-and-black delegation headed to the airport for Salvador.

Flamengo and Bahia have faced each other 92 times, with Flamengo having the upper hand. Flamengo has won 36 times, drawn 31 times, and lost 25 times. In the last meeting between the teams, Bahia won 3-0 at Maracanã in the 2021 Brasileirão. Gabi, Michael, and Andreas Pereira scored the winning goals.