Vasco da Gama 3-1 Bahia
Updated
Vasco da Gama won: Vasco da Gama 3-1 Bahia in the Brasileirão Série A (Round 16) on Wed, 24 Sept 2025 at Estádio São Januário, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro. Vasco da Gama goals: Philippe Coutinho 45'+1, José Rodriguez 60', Luciano Juba 77' (og). Bahia goals: Mateo Sanabria 31'. Sent off: Jean Lucas (36'). Expected goals: 2.16-0.67. Possession: 67-33. Player of the match: Nuno Moreira (8.5).
Match report
Vasco da Gama beat Bahia 3-1
Vasco da Gama came from behind to beat Bahia 3-1 at Estádio São Januário on Wednesday 24 September in Brasileirão Série A.
Mateo Sanabria put Bahia ahead on 31' (0-1), Philippe Coutinho levelled for Vasco da Gama on 45+1' (1-1), José Rodriguez restored Vasco da Gama's lead on 60' (2-1) and an own goal by Luciano Juba made it 3-1 on 77'.
Jean Lucas (Bahia) was sent off on 36'.
Vasco da Gama had 67% of the ball, shots were 19-9 (6-3 on target) and expected goals finished 2.16-0.67. Vasco da Gama were the better side on chances, too.
Nuno Moreira (Vasco da Gama) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Attendance: 16,188. Referee: João Vitor Gobi.
Match stats
| Vasco da Gama | Bahia | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 67 | 33 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.16 | 0.67 |
| Total shots | 19 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 30 | 12 |
| Big chances | 4 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 452 (90%) | 202 (79%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 |
| Corners | 6 | 2 |
| Total shots | 19 | 9 |
| Shots off target | 9 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 12 | 6 |
Lineups
Vasco da Gama (4-2-3-1): Léo, Paulo Henrique, Carlos Cuesta, Lucas Freitas, José Rodriguez, Cauan Barros, Hugo Moura, Andres Gomez, Philippe Coutinho, Nuno Moreira, Pablo Vegetti
Bahia (4-1-4-1): Ronaldo, Gilberto Junior, Gabriel Xavier, Santiago Ramos, Luciano Juba, Rezende, Michel Araujo, Éverton Ribeiro, Jean Lucas, Mateo Sanabria, Willian José
Key events
- 31' · Goal · Mateo Sanabria (Bahia)
- 36' · Red card · Jean Lucas (Bahia)
- 39' · Substitution · David for Lucas Freitas (Vasco da Gama)
- 44' · Substitution · Nicolas Acevedo for Willian José (Bahia)
- 44' · Yellow card · David (Vasco da Gama)
- 45' · Yellow card · Gilberto Junior (Bahia)
- 45'+1 · Goal · Philippe Coutinho (Vasco da Gama)
- 46' · Substitution · Santiago Arias for Gilberto Junior (Bahia)
- 60' · Goal · José Rodriguez (Vasco da Gama)
- 63' · Yellow card · Mateo Sanabria (Bahia)
- 67' · Substitution · Rodrigo Nestor for Éverton Ribeiro (Bahia)
- 67' · Substitution · Tiago Carvalho for Michel Araujo (Bahia)
- 76' · Substitution · Iago for Mateo Sanabria (Bahia)
- 77' · Goal · Luciano Juba (Vasco da Gama)
- 82' · Substitution · Matheus Franca for Philippe Coutinho (Vasco da Gama)
- 82' · Substitution · Lucas Oliveira for Nuno Moreira (Vasco da Gama)
- 85' · Substitution · Mateus Cocao for Hugo Moura (Vasco da Gama)
- 85' · Substitution · Benjamin Garre for Andres Gomez (Vasco da Gama)
All-time head-to-head
20 league meetings since 2012: Vasco da Gama 5, draws 6, Bahia 9.
Questions
Who won Vasco da Gama vs Bahia?
Vasco da Gama won, 3-1 (Brasileirão Série A) on Wed, 24 Sept 2025.
When and where is Vasco da Gama vs Bahia?
Wed, 24 Sept 2025, 22:30 UTC at Estádio São Januário, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasileirão Série A.
What is the head-to-head record between Vasco da Gama and Bahia?
In 20 league meetings since 2012: Vasco da Gama 5 wins, 6 draws, Bahia 9 wins (goals 16-29).