Gazeta Esportiva.com
·2 avril 2026
Bahia beat Athletico-PR with two from Everaldo, into Brasileiro top four

In partnership with
Yahoo sportsGazeta Esportiva.com
·2 avril 2026

On Wednesday, Bahia beat Athletico-PR 3-0 at Fonte Nova in the ninth round of the Brasileirão. Everaldo (2) and Luciano Juba scored for the home side, which moved up to third place.
Now in the G4, Bahia remains in great form in the competition and sits third in the table with 17 points. Athletico, meanwhile, has 16 points and is in fourth place.
🔵🔴 BAHIA 3 x 0 ATHLETICO-PR 🔴⚫
🏆 Competition: Brazilian Championship | 9th round 🏟️ Venue: Arena Fonte Nova, in Salvador (BA) 📅 Date: April 1, 2026 (Wednesday) ⏰ Time: 8 p.m. (Brasília time) 🟨 Yellow cards: David Duarte (Bahia), Jádson (Athletico-PR), Everaldo (Bahia) and Benavídez (Athletico-PR). 🟥 Red cards: None.
Officiating
Goals
🔵🔴 Bahia
Léo Vieira, Acevedo, David Duarte, Santiago Ramos Mingo and Luciano Juba; Caio Alexandre (Erick), Jean Lucas and Everton Ribeiro (Michel Araújo); Olivera (Iago), Everaldo (William José) and Erick Pulga (Ademir). Coach: Rogério Ceni
🔴⚫ Athletico-PR
Santos, Léo, Aguirre and Terán (Leonardo Derik); Benavídez, Stiven Mendoza, Luiz Gustavo (Camilo Portilla) and Jádson (João Cruz); Julimar (Bruno Zapelli), Dudu (Bruninho) and Kevin Viveros. Coach: Odair Hellmann
After three minutes, Jean Lucas received the ball on the right, beat Terán with a nice move and crossed for Everaldo, who got in front of his marker in the six-yard box to open the scoring with a header. The Bahia striker scored again in the 35th minute. Luciano Juba won the ball in a challenge inside the box and passed to Everaldo, who held up play, turned, and fired a low shot past Santos.
With the lead in the second half, Bahia slowed the pace and adopted a more defensive approach. Despite controlling possession, Athletico could not break through Bahia’s defense and still saw the home side extend the lead at the end of the match. In the 48th minute, Ademir challenged the goalkeeper and the ball fell to Luciano Juba, who simply tapped it into the open net.
See also:
All Gazeta Esportiva news Gazeta Esportiva's YouTube channel Follow Gazeta Esportiva on Instagram Join Gazeta Esportiva's WhatsApp channel
This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇧🇷 here.









































