Serie A Regular Season - 22
Bahia 0 - 0 FT Vasco DA Gama
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
Adson 21'
Cuiabano 31'
Thiago Mendes 37'
43' ↓ Ademir ↑Kaue Junior
HT
↓ Brenner ↑M. Hinestroza 46'
↓ C. Cuesta ↑A. Saldivia 46'
46' ↓ Luciano Juba ↑Ze Guilherme
64' ↓ Jean Lucas ↑Caio Alexandre
64' ↓ Willian Jose ↑Michel Araujo
↓ Adson ↑C. Spinelli 72'
↓ David ↑Ramon Rique 74'
77' Ademir
↓ Jair ↑Cauan Barros 86'
86' ↓ Rodrigo ↑M. Sanabria
90' M. Sanabria
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Bahia
Goalkeepers
Ronaldo
OCTOPUS
3
Saves
3
Saves
0
Conceded
100%
Save %
Defenders
Román Gómez
MAGNET
53
Activity
53
Activity
39
Passes
14
Duels
David Duarte
MAGNET
72
Activity
72
Activity
65
Passes
7
Duels
Santiago Ramos Mingo
ARCHITECT
1
Key Passes
1
Key Passes
0
Assists
41%
Pass Acc
Luciano Juba
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
1
Tackles
33%
Duel Win %
Midfielders
Ademir
MAGNET
17
Activity
17
Activity
7
Passes
10
Duels
Nicolás Acevedo
ARCHITECT
1
Key Passes
1
Key Passes
0
Assists
53%
Pass Acc
Jean Lucas
MAGNET
27
Activity
27
Activity
25
Passes
2
Duels
Rodrigo Nestor
ARCHITECT
4
Key Passes
4
Key Passes
0
Assists
18%
Pass Acc
Forwards
Willian José
MAGNET
12
Activity
12
Activity
11
Passes
1
Duels
Alejo Véliz
MAGNET
16
Activity
16
Activity
6
Passes
10
Duels
BENCH
Guido Herrera
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
José Guilherme
ARCHITECT
1
Key Passes
1
Key Passes
0
Assists
17%
Pass Acc
Kanu
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Marco Moreno
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Marcos Victor
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Kauê Furquim
ARCHITECT
1
Key Passes
1
Key Passes
0
Assists
11%
Pass Acc
Michel Araújo
MAGNET
13
Activity
13
Activity
7
Passes
6
Duels
Caio Alexandre
MAGNET
22
Activity
22
Activity
21
Passes
1
Duels
David Martins
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Mateo Sanabria
MAGNET
2
Activity
2
Activity
0
Passes
2
Duels
Cristian Olivera
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Everaldo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Vasco DA Gama
Goalkeepers
Léo Jardim
OCTOPUS
2
Saves
2
Saves
0
Conceded
100%
Save %
Defenders
Paulo Henrique
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
1
Tackles
33%
Duel Win %
Carlos Cuesta
MAGNET
16
Activity
16
Activity
14
Passes
2
Duels
Robert Renan
ARCHITECT
1
Key Passes
1
Key Passes
0
Assists
35%
Pass Acc
Cuiabano
ARCHITECT
1
Key Passes
1
Key Passes
0
Assists
31%
Pass Acc
Midfielders
Tchê Tchê
ARCHITECT
1
Key Passes
1
Key Passes
0
Assists
21%
Pass Acc
Jair
MAGNET
51
Activity
51
Activity
42
Passes
9
Duels
Adson
MAGNET
35
Activity
35
Activity
31
Passes
4
Duels
Thiago Mendes
ARCHITECT
1
Key Passes
1
Key Passes
0
Assists
37%
Pass Acc
David
MAGNET
29
Activity
29
Activity
23
Passes
6
Duels
Forwards
Brenner
ARCHITECT
1
Key Passes
1
Key Passes
0
Assists
6%
Pass Acc
BENCH
Daniel Fuzato
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Pablo
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Alan Saldivia
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
3
Tackles
86%
Duel Win %
Lucas Piton
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Walace
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Lucas Freitas
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Puma Rodríguez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Cauan Barros
MAGNET
6
Activity
6
Activity
4
Passes
2
Duels
Ramon Rique
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
0
Assists
3%
Pass Acc
Marino Hinestroza
MAGNET
17
Activity
17
Activity
10
Passes
7
Duels
Johan Rojas
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Claudio Spinelli
MAGNET
12
Activity
12
Activity
7
Passes
5
Duels
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/12/2026 | Vasco DA Gama | 0 - 1 | Bahia | Serie A | Estádio São Januário |
| 11/23/2025 | Bahia | 1 - 0 | Vasco DA Gama | Serie A | Arena Fonte Nova |
| 09/24/2025 | Vasco DA Gama | 3 - 1 | Bahia | Serie A | Estádio São Januário |
| 10/29/2024 | Vasco DA Gama | 3 - 2 | Bahia | Serie A | Estádio São Januário |
| 06/27/2024 | Bahia | 2 - 1 | Vasco DA Gama | Serie A | Arena Fonte Nova |
| 09/03/2023 | Bahia | 1 - 1 | Vasco DA Gama | Serie A | Arena Fonte Nova |
| 05/01/2023 | Vasco DA Gama | 0 - 1 | Bahia | Serie A | Estádio São Januário |
| 08/28/2022 | Bahia | 2 - 1 | Vasco DA Gama | Serie B | Arena Fonte Nova |
| 05/15/2022 | Vasco DA Gama | 1 - 0 | Bahia | Serie B | Estádio Vasco da Gama |
| 01/31/2021 | Vasco DA Gama | 0 - 0 | Bahia | Serie A | Estádio Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama |
02/12/2026
11/23/2025
09/24/2025
10/29/2024
06/27/2024
09/03/2023
05/01/2023
08/28/2022
05/15/2022
01/31/2021
Bahia Win
Vasco DA Gama Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 22 GD: +22
P: 22 GD: +11
P: 20 GD: +19
P: 22 GD: +5
P: 22 GD: +4
P: 22 GD: -1
P: 22 GD: +4
P: 21 GD: +4
P: 21 GD: +2
P: 22 GD: -2
P: 21 GD: 0
P: 21 GD: +1
P: 21 GD: -9
P: 21 GD: -3
P: 22 GD: -4
P: 21 GD: -6
P: 21 GD: -6
P: 21 GD: -8
P: 22 GD: -10
League Standings
| Pos | Team | P | Pts | GF | GA | GD | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palmeiras | 22 | 48 | 38 | 16 | +22 | |
| 2 | Flamengo | 20 | 39 | 37 | 18 | +19 | |
| 3 | Atletico Paranaense | 21 | 37 | 28 | 19 | +9 | |
| 4 | Fluminense | 22 | 35 | 31 | 26 | +5 | |
| 5 | Cruzeiro | 22 | 33 | 30 | 31 | -1 | |
| 6 | Bahia | 22 | 33 | 29 | 25 | +4 | |
| 7 | RB Bragantino | 20 | 31 | 26 | 20 | +6 | |
| 8 | Botafogo | 21 | 30 | 35 | 33 | +2 | |
| 9 | Coritiba | 22 | 30 | 27 | 29 | -2 | |
| 10 | Atletico-MG | 21 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 0 | |
| 11 | Corinthians | 21 | 29 | 22 | 20 | +2 | |
| 12 | Sao Paulo | 21 | 26 | 26 | 25 | +1 | |
| 13 | Vitoria | 21 | 26 | 22 | 31 | -9 | |
| 14 | Gremio | 21 | 25 | 24 | 27 | -3 | |
| 15 | Mirassol | 21 | 23 | 24 | 30 | -6 | |
| 16 | Internacional | 22 | 23 | 23 | 27 | -4 | |
| 17 | Santos | 20 | 22 | 29 | 33 | -4 | |
| 18 | Vasco DA Gama | 21 | 22 | 23 | 31 | -8 | |
| 19 | Remo | 22 | 22 | 26 | 36 | -10 | |
| 20 | Chapecoense-sc | 21 | 10 | 20 | 43 | -23 |
P: 22 GD: +22
P: 20 GD: +19
P: 21 GD: +9
P: 22 GD: +5
P: 22 GD: -1
P: 22 GD: +4
P: 20 GD: +6
P: 21 GD: +2
P: 22 GD: -2
P: 21 GD: 0
P: 21 GD: +2
P: 21 GD: +1
P: 21 GD: -9
P: 21 GD: -3
P: 21 GD: -6
P: 22 GD: -4
P: 20 GD: -4
P: 21 GD: -8
P: 22 GD: -10
P: 21 GD: -23
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Blanks and VAR Drama: A Frustrating Night at Fonte Nova
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 33/100. Our verdict is that a total lack of clinical finishing turned what should have been an entertaining clash into a forgettable stalemate.
The Illusion of Action
Bahia edged possession with 51% of the ball, but the real story was the sheer volume of wasted chances. A barrage of 25 combined shots turned the Arena Fonte Nova into a shooting gallery, yet only five managed to test the goalkeepers. The Intensity was high early on, especially when the visitors looked to spring a surprise. Adson thought he had given Vasco DA Gama the lead in the 21st minute, only for the celebrations to be cut short by the offside flag and a subsequent VAR check.
Defensive Resilience
With attackers misfiring at both ends, the centre-backs completely took over the narrative. Robert Renan and Cuiabano were immense for Vasco, repeatedly repelling Bahia's constant set-piece pressure that included 10 corners. At the other end, David Duarte marshalled the home defence beautifully to squash counter-attacks. The Balance of the match hinged entirely on these defensive duels, as both backlines proved entirely unbreakable in the face of mounting pressure.
Heartbreak at the Death
The Stakes could not have been higher in the closing stages. Vasco, desperate for points in their brutal relegation battle, dug deep into the trenches. Bahia pushed everything forward and thought they had snatched all three points in the 90th minute through M. Sanabria. However, VAR struck again to rule it out for offside, instantly silencing the home crowd. Ultimately, a solitary point does little for Bahia's continental ambitions and keeps Vasco mired in serious danger at the wrong end of the table.
Key Questions
How did VAR change this match?
VAR intervened twice to rule out goals for offside: Adson's 21st-minute strike for Vasco, and M. Sanabria's 90th-minute potential winner for Bahia.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Desperation Meets Ambition at Arena Fonte Nova
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 47/100. Vasco DA Gama's frantic fight for survival takes them into hostile territory against a ruthless Bahia side pushing hard for the upper echelons of the league table.
The Setup
This August 09 clash perfectly captures the contrasting fortunes of two historic clubs. Bahia are flying high in fifth place, boasting a solid unbeaten run over their last five matches. That consistency fuels a very strong Form rating. Meanwhile, Vasco DA Gama are locked in a miserable relegation battle, languishing in 18th place on just 21 points after suffering four consecutive defeats. While the Stakes for the home side revolve around solidifying a spot near the top, Vasco's objective is pure survival. Interestingly, a high Balance rating suggests the visitors' sheer desperation could momentarily bridge the tactical gap on the pitch. With a relatively modest Stars rating, this match won't be a glitzy technical exhibition, but rather a gritty, hard-fought war of attrition where every single tackle matters.
Key Battle
The tactical match-up will be decided between Bahia's fluid attacking midfield and Vasco DA Gama's fragile backline. The visitors have bled goals recently and simply cannot afford to leave open channels. If the away defense sits too deep in their own half, they risk inviting wave after wave of pressure, making a defensive collapse almost inevitable.
Our Prediction
The momentum disparity between these two sides is simply too vast to ignore. Vasco will likely attempt to park the bus and frustrate the hosts, but Bahia's structural superiority will eventually wear them down. We expect a composed performance from the home team, breaking the deadlock early in the second half and securing a comfortable 2-0 victory.