📋 It's Ba-Vi day: Vitória and Bahia line up for the derby at Barradão | OneFootball

Salvador will come to a halt on the night of this Thursday (16).

Vitória and Bahia face off starting at 9:30 PM (Brasília time).

This duel is valid for the 28th round of the Brasileirão, with Barradão as the stage.

And it promises plenty of excitement.

Standings Situation 📊

The Leão got into even more trouble after Santos' victory, who are 16th in the table with 31 points.

Now they are six points behind Peixe.

They have come out on top in five of the 13 home games. There were also five draws and three defeats.

Meanwhile, Tricolor has 43 points. And will return to fifth place if they earn at least one point.

Their performance as visitors is three wins, four draws, and six losses.

They are defending a streak of seven classics without defeat.

Vitória 🦁

Jair Ventura lost captain Lucas Halter, who is suspended.

The system with three defenders has been maintained.

Ramon returns, after serving a suspension.

Bahia ⚪🔵🔴

Ceni once again has Santi Arias, Gabriel Xavier, Sanabria, and Rodrigo Nestor available—all were suspended.

But lost Willian José, who is suspended.

Rezende will be the left-back.

Everton Ribeiro is recovering from surgery after tumor removal.

Caio Alexandre, Juba, Pulga, Ramos Mingo, and Ronaldo remain in the medical department.

Photo: Victor Ferreira | EC Vitória

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