SALVADOR (Interstat) — Flamengo RJ scored three unanswered goals to beat Bahia 3-0 on Sunday at Casa de Apostas Arena Fonte Nova. Jorginho, Gonzalo Plata and Lucas Paqueta scored for Flamengo RJ, while Guillermo Varela and Samuel Lino provided assists. Plata scored in the 73rd minute, and Paqueta added a goal in the 78th. Flamengo RJ improved to 1-0 in the competition and 2-0-2 across all competitions. Bahia dropped to 0-1 in the competition and 1-2 overall. Yellow cards went to Flamengo RJ’s Pulgar and Leo Pereira and Bahia’s Olivera, Jean Lucas, Moreno and Gomez. Flamengo RJ had previously drawn 0-0 at Estudiantes L.P. and beaten Fluminense 1-0, while Palmeiras had beaten Bahia 1-0. Flamengo RJ’s defense kept Bahia off the scoreboard and preserved the shutout. Bahia remained without a goal in the competition. The result continued Flamengo RJ’s unbeaten start across all competitions.