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Bahia won: Vasco da Gama 0-1 Bahia in the Brasileirão Série A (Round 3) on Thu, 12 Feb 2026 at Estádio São Januário, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro. Bahia goals: Luciano Juba 22'. Expected goals: 1.71-0.38. Possession: 62-38. Player of the match: Ronaldo (9).
Bahia squeezed past Vasco da Gama 1-0 away from home at Estádio São Januário on Thursday 12 February in Brasileirão Série A.
Luciano Juba put Bahia ahead on 22' (0-1).
Vasco da Gama had 62% of the ball, shots were 26-8 (4-3 on target) and expected goals finished 1.71-0.38. Vasco da Gama created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Ronaldo (Bahia) was player of the match with a 9 rating.
Attendance: 11,477. Referee: Paulo Cesar Zanovelli da Silva.
| Vasco da Gama | Bahia | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 62 | 38 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.71 | 0.38 |
| Total shots | 26 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 49 | 7 |
| Big chances | 0 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 390 (84%) | 235 (78%) |
| Yellow cards | 5 | 5 |
| Corners | 8 | 4 |
| Total shots | 26 | 8 |
| Shots off target | 15 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 7 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 16 | 3 |
Vasco da Gama (4-2-3-1): Léo, José Rodriguez, Carlos Cuesta, Robert Renan, Lucas Piton, Cauan Barros, Thiago Mendes, Nuno Moreira, Philippe Coutinho, Andrés Gómez, Brenner
Bahia (4-3-3): Ronaldo, Román Gómez, Kanu, Santiago Ramos, Luciano Juba, Éverton Ribeiro, Nicolás Acevedo, Jean Lucas, Ademir, Willian José, Cristian Olivera
20 league meetings since 2012: Vasco da Gama 5, draws 6, Bahia 9.
Bahia won, 0-1 (Brasileirão Série A) on Thu, 12 Feb 2026.
Thu, 12 Feb 2026, 00:30 UTC at Estádio São Januário, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasileirão Série A.
In 20 league meetings since 2012: Vasco da Gama 5 wins, 6 draws, Bahia 9 wins (goals 16-29).