Bahia beat Sport and stay hot on the heels of the Brasileirão G5 | OneFootball

This Wednesday, Bahia closed in on the G5 of the Brazilian Championship by defeating the already relegated Sport 2-0 at Arena Fonte Nova, in a match valid for the 37th round.

Standings Situation

With the result, Bahia reached 60 points and climbed to the sixth position in the standings. Sport, already relegated, remains at the bottom, with only 17 points earned.

📋 Match Summary

🔴🔵BAHIA 2 X 0 SPORT🔴⚫

🏆 Competition: 37th round of the Brazilian Championship 🏟️ Venue: Arena Fonte Nova, in Salvador 📅 Date: December 3, 2025 (Wednesday) ⏰ Time: 8 PM (Brasília time) 🟨 Yellow Cards: Rivera and Lucas Lima (Sport); Santiago Mingo (Bahia)

Refereeing

Goals

⚽ Rodrigo Nestor, at 39′ of the 1st half (Bahia) ⚽ Luciano Juba, at 8′ of the 2nd half (Bahia)

BAHIA

Ronaldo, Santiago Arias, Kanu, Santiago Mingo, Luciano Juba, Acevedo (Caio Alexandre), Rodrigo Nestor (Erick), Everton Ribeiro (Cauly), Ademir, Willian José (Ruan Pablo), and Erick Pulga (Thiago) Coach: Rogério Ceni

SPORT

Caíque França, Aderlan (Matheus Alexandre), Rafael Thyere, Lucas Kal, Luan Cândido, Rivera, Adriel (Pedro Augusto), Lucas Lima, Igor Cariús (Ramon Menezes), Matheusinho (Chrystian Barletta), and Romarinho Coach: César Lucena

How the Game Went

Bahia started the game strongly and created several good opportunities. At 18 minutes, they almost opened the scoring with Erick Pulga, who shot from the edge of the area and hit the post of goalkeeper Caíque França. Bahia's first goal came at 39. Nestor received the ball from Ademir on the left side of the attack and, with his back to the goal, turned on the defender to make a beautiful shot.

Before the end of the first half, Willian José had the chance to increase Bahia's lead with a penalty kick but missed. In the second half, at 8 minutes, Luciano Juba scored the second goal for the home team. The defender carried the ball to the edge of the area and struck it into the top corner of Sport's goal.

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