Starlet hits hat-trick as Palmeiras thrash Bahia in U20 Brasileirão

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·15 April 2026

Starlet hits hat-trick as Palmeiras thrash Bahia in U20 Brasileirão

This Wednesday, with a hat-trick from Heittor, Palmeiras thrashed Bahia 4-1 at CT Evaristo de Macedo, in Camaçari (BA), in the sixth round of the Brazilian Under-20 Championship.

Standings situation

With the result, Palmeiras moved clear at the top of the competition with 16 points. Bahia, meanwhile, sits sixth in the table with just ten points.

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📋 Match summary

⚪BAHIA 1 X 4 PALMEIRAS🟢

🏆 Competition: 6th round of the Brazilian U-20 Championship 🏟️ Venue: CT Evaristo de Macedo, in Camaçari (BA) 📅 Date: April 15, 2026 (Wednesday) ⏰ Time: 3:00 p.m. (Brasília time)

Goals

⚽ Heittor, 37 seconds into the 1st half (Palmeiras) ⚽ Heittor, 20’ of the 1st half (Palmeiras) ⚽ Felipe Teresa, 34’ of the 1st half (Palmeiras) ⚽ Heittor, 40’ of the 1st half (Palmeiras) ⚽ Rayan, 50′ of the 2nd half (Bahia)

How the match went

Palmeiras opened the scoring with a lightning-fast goal, 37 seconds into the match. After a poor back pass by Bahia’s defense, Heittor found himself one-on-one with the goalkeeper and did not waste the chance to score the first goal of the game. In the 20th minute, Heittor scored his second of the match.

Still in the first half, in the 34th minute, Felipe Teresa extended the lead for the Crias da Academia. Wearing the No. 7 shirt, he received the ball from Heittor at the edge of the box and slotted it past the goalkeeper into the net. In the 41st minute, Heittor burst down the right side of Palmeiras’ attack and finished the move with a goal to complete his hat-trick.

In stoppage time of the second half, Rayan pulled one back for Bahia. After a corner kick, the Palmeiras goalkeeper parried the ball into the middle of the box, and Rayan finished it into the back of the net.