Serie A Regular Season - 5
Bahia 1 - 1 FT Vitoria
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
5' Willian Jose (Willian Jose)
5' Luciano Juba
35' S. Ramos
Ramon 45'+2
45'+6 Jean Lucas (Willian Jose)
HT
↓ Renato Kayzer ↑Fabricio 46'
61' ↓ Erick Pulga ↑M. Sanabria
↓ Marinho ↑Erick 61'
62' ↓ Willian Jose ↑Everaldo
↓ Edu ↑Camutanga 71'
↓ Matheuzinho ↑A. Cantalapiedra 71'
74' ↓ Erick ↑Michel Araujo
74' ↓ C. Olivera ↑Ademir
89' ↓ Rodrigo ↑David Martins
↓ Ramon ↑Jamerson 90'+6
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Bahia
Goalkeepers
Ronaldo
MAGNET
31
Activity
31
Activity
30
Passes
1
Duels
Defenders
Nicolás Acevedo
MAGNET
84
Activity
84
Activity
66
Passes
18
Duels
Gabriel Xavier
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
4
Tackles
75%
Duel Win %
Santiago Ramos Mingo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Luciano Juba
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Midfielders
Rodrigo Nestor
NPC
89
Minutes
89
Minutes
29%
Pass Acc
6.9
Rating
Erick
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
74
Total Mins
74
Entry
Jean Lucas
FINISHER
1
Goals
1
Goals
3
Shots
7.7
Rating
Forwards
Cristian Olivera
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
74
Total Mins
74
Entry
Willian José
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
4
Key Passes
7
Rating
Erick Pulga
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
61
Total Mins
61
Entry
BENCH
João Paulo
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Román Gómez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Iago Borduchi
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
Luiz Gustavo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
David Martins
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
9
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Wendel Passos
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Michel Araújo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
16
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Mateo Sanabria
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
29
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Everaldo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
28
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ademir
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
16
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Dell
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Vitoria
Goalkeepers
Lucas Arcanjo
FRIENDLY FIRE
Pen Given
Mistake
Pen Given
Mistake
1
Fouls
6.9
Rating
Defenders
Nathan Mendes
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Cacá
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Edu
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
71
Total Mins
71
Entry
Ramon
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
Midfielders
Caique Gonçalves
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Gabriel Baralhas
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Emmanuel Martínez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Forwards
Marinho
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
61
Total Mins
61
Entry
Renato Kayzer
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
Matheuzinho
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
71
Total Mins
71
Entry
BENCH
Gabriel Vasconcelos
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Jamerson
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
1
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Mateusinho
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Camutanga
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
19
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Edenilson
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ronald
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Anderson Pato
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Fabrício Santos
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Erick
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
29
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Osvaldo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Aitor Cantalapiedra
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
19
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Renzo López
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/03/2026 | Bahia | 2 - 1 | Vitoria | Baiano - 1 | Arena Fonte Nova |
| 25/01/2026 | Vitoria | 0 - 1 | Bahia | Baiano - 1 | Barradao |
| 17/10/2025 | Vitoria | 2 - 1 | Bahia | Serie A | Barradao |
| 18/05/2025 | Bahia | 2 - 1 | Vitoria | Serie A | Arena Fonte Nova |
| 23/03/2025 | Vitoria | 1 - 1 | Bahia | Baiano - 1 | Estádio Manoel Barradas |
| 16/03/2025 | Bahia | 2 - 0 | Vitoria | Baiano - 1 | Casa de Apostas Arena Fonte Nova |
| 01/02/2025 | Bahia | 0 - 0 | Vitoria | Baiano - 1 | Arena Fonte Nova |
| 11/08/2024 | Bahia | 2 - 0 | Vitoria | Serie A | Arena Fonte Nova |
| 21/04/2024 | Vitoria | 2 - 2 | Bahia | Serie A | Estádio Manoel Barradas |
| 07/04/2024 | Bahia | 1 - 1 | Vitoria | Baiano - 1 | Arena Fonte Nova |
Bahia Win
Vitoria Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 4 GD: +7
P: 4 GD: +4
P: 4 GD: +2
P: 4 GD: +2
P: 5 GD: +1
P: 4 GD: +1
P: 4 GD: +1
P: 5 GD: 0
P: 4 GD: 0
P: 4 GD: +1
P: 4 GD: 0
P: 3 GD: +2
P: 5 GD: -1
P: 5 GD: -2
P: 4 GD: -3
P: 3 GD: +1
P: 4 GD: -2
P: 5 GD: -4
P: 5 GD: -7
League Standings
P: 4 GD: +7
P: 4 GD: +4
P: 4 GD: +2
P: 4 GD: +2
P: 4 GD: +1
P: 4 GD: +1
P: 4 GD: 0
P: 4 GD: 0
P: 4 GD: +1
P: 3 GD: +2
P: 5 GD: -1
P: 5 GD: -2
P: 3 GD: 0
P: 4 GD: -1
P: 4 GD: -3
P: 3 GD: +1
P: 4 GD: -2
P: 5 GD: -4
P: 4 GD: -5
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
First-Half Frenzy Ends in Stalemate at Arena Fonte Nova
Worth Watching Futmetrix Score: 52/100. Our verdict is that early drama and a frantic stoppage-time exchange delivered a gripping spectacle, though the hosts will deeply rue their missed opportunities.
The Opening Act
A relentless wave of attacking pressure defined the early stages as Bahia immediately pinned their visitors deep into their own defensive third. The sheer Intensity was off the charts right out of the gate, culminating in a remarkably chaotic fifth minute that entirely set the tone for the evening. Luciano Juba thought he had opened the scoring, only to see his apparent breakthrough chalked off following a lengthy VAR review. Moments later, the hosts won a penalty, presenting a golden opportunity to establish control. However, Willian Jose failed to convert from the spot, letting the visitors off the hook. The home side continued to suffocate the opposition, eventually racking up a dominant 63 percent possession share and peppering the box with numerous attempts, but the opening goal remained stubbornly elusive despite their overwhelming territorial command.
The Pivot
Having absorbed a staggering amount of pressure and relying heavily on crucial saves from their goalkeeper, Vitoria executed the ultimate sucker punch deep into first-half stoppage time. The visitors had barely registered a cohesive attacking threat up to that point, generating a minimal expected goals output, yet they found a way to completely upend the Balance of the contest. In the second minute of added time before the break, Ramon capitalized on a rare, fleeting foray forward to stun the vociferous home crowd and snatch a highly unlikely lead. It was a textbook smash-and-grab moment that ruthlessly punished the hosts' earlier profligacy, proving once again that commanding possession and creating chances mean absolutely nothing without a clinical finishing touch in the final third.
Resolution
The visiting supporters' celebrations were remarkably short-lived, as the match took yet another dramatic twist. Refusing to head into the dressing room trailing, the hosts mounted an immediate, furious response in the dying seconds of the half. Jean Lucas emphatically restored parity in the sixth minute of stoppage time, latching onto a redeeming assist from Willian Jose to ensure honors were even at the break. While Erick Pulga delivered an outstanding overall performance to keep the attacking engine humming throughout a tense second half, the much-anticipated winning goal never arrived. The Stakes were undeniably immense for a home squad chasing a lucrative Copa Libertadores qualification spot, but they were ultimately forced to settle for a frustrating draw against resilient opponents locked in a tense relegation battle.
Key Questions
Was the penalty miss by Jean Lucas the turning point?
Willian Jose actually missed the early penalty, not Jean Lucas. That wasted chance kept the visitors alive, paving the way for the late first-half drama.
What does this mean for Bahia's season?
They remain fourth, clinging to a Copa Libertadores promotion spot, but dropping two points at home hinders their pursuit of the league leaders.
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.
Bahia vs Vitoria: Survival Instincts in the Ba-Vi Derby
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 70/100. This classic encounter sees Bahia’s top-four ambitions collide with Vitoria’s desperate early-season fight to avoid a relegation spiral.
The Setup
The Arena Fonte Nova prepares for one of Brazil's most electric fixtures on March 11, 2026. Bahia enters the clash in 4th place, reflecting a strong start to the campaign with high Form levels. In contrast, Vitoria sits in 14th, already feeling the pressure of a relegation battle. The Stakes are massive for the visitors; a loss here could see them slide further toward the drop zone, while Bahia looks to use this grudge match to prove they are genuine title contenders.
Key Battle
The game will be won or lost in the tactical Balance between Bahia's high-pressing midfield and Vitoria’s low defensive block. Without specific individual Stars dominating the narrative, the focus shifts to a unit-vs-unit struggle. Bahia's creative engine will look to exploit gaps between the visitors' full-backs and center-halves, while Vitoria must rely on disciplined structural integrity to frustrate the hosts and find opportunities on the break.
Our Prediction
Bahia is the clear favorite to dictate proceedings. Given their current unbeaten streak and home advantage, they should dominate possession and territory. Vitoria’s defensive lapses in recent games suggest they will struggle to contain a confident Bahia attack for ninety minutes. We expect a clinical performance from the hosts, resulting in a two-goal victory that keeps them firmly in the hunt for the top spots while deepening the visitors' concerns.