Match report
Internacional and Bahia Draw 2–2 in Thrilling Serie A Clash
Internacional
2–2
FT
Bahia
Nov 8, 2025
Internacional narrowly held their ground against Bahia in a dramatic series of events that led to a well-fought 2–2 draw. Both teams exhibited determination and offensive prowess, with Internacional taking the early lead through Vitinho but ultimately conceding twice towards the latter half to Bahia.
Key Facts
- • Internacional scored first at minute 25 via a goal from Vitinho.
- • Bahia equalized and eventually leveled thanks to goals from Willian Jose (minute 60) and Tiago (minute 90).
- • Vitinho netted his second for Internacional in the 49th minute, giving them a temporary lead.
- • The match saw multiple substitutions including key players like Erick Pulga for Bahia and R. Borré for Internacional.
Lineups
Internacional
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 12 Ivan (G)
- 15 Bruno Gomes
- 25 G. Mercado (D)
- 4 Vitao (D)
- 26 A. Bernabei (D)
- 39 Luis Otavio (M)
- 29 Thiago Maia (M)
- 28 Vitinho (M)
- 10 Alan Patrick (M)
- 7 J. Carbonero (M)
- 19 R. Borre (F)
Substitutes
- 24 Anthoni
- 23 A. Benitez
- 18 Juninho
- 41 Victor Gabriel
- 30 Alisson
- 36 Richard
- 17 Bruno Tabata
- 8 Bruno Henrique
- 14 A. Rodriguez
- 11 O. Romero
- 47 Gustavo Prado
- 49 Ricardo Mathias
Bahia
Formation: 4-3-3
Starting XI
- 96 Ronaldo Strada (G)
- 13 S. Arias (D)
- 33 David Duarte (D)
- 21 S. Ramos (D)
- 46 Luciano Juba (D)
- 15 Michel Araujo (M)
- 14 Erick (M)
- 6 Jean Lucas (M)
- 7 Ademir (F)
- 12 Willian Jose (F)
- 16 Erick Pulga (F)
Substitutes
- 34 Joao Paulo
- 44 Luiz Gustavo
- 25 Iago Borduchi
- 66 Ze Guilherme
- 5 Rezende
- 26 Nicolas Acevedo
- 19 Caio Alexandre
- 11 Rodrigo
- 10 Everton Ribeiro
- 8 Cauly
- 70 Vitinho
- 77 Tiago
Timeline
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19' Internacional Var · Goal cancelledJ. Carbonero -
25' Internacional Goal · Normal GoalVitinho · Assist: Bruno Gomes -
28' Internacional Card · Yellow CardLuis OtávioFoul
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33' Bahia Card · Yellow CardM. AraújoFoul
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49' Internacional Goal · Normal GoalVitinho · Assist: Bruno Gomes -
58' Bahia subst · Substitution 1Off: Luciano Juba · On: Iago -
58' Bahia subst · Substitution 2Off: M. Araújo · On: Everton Ribeiro -
60' Bahia Goal · Normal GoalWillian Jose · Assist: Ademir -
61' Internacional Card · Yellow CardThiago MaiaTime wasting
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69' Internacional Card · Yellow CardJ. CarboneroFoul
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73' Internacional subst · Substitution 1Off: R. Borré · On: Richard Coelho -
73' Internacional subst · Substitution 2Off: Thiago Maia · On: A. Rodriguez -
75' Bahia subst · Substitution 3Off: Erick Pulga · On: Nicolas Acevedo -
75' Bahia subst · Substitution 4Off: Erick · On: Tiago -
79' Internacional subst · Substitution 3Off: Vitinho · On: Gustavo Prado -
80' Bahia Card · Yellow CardIagoFoul
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82' Internacional Card · Yellow CardIvan QuaresmaTime wasting
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82' Bahia subst · Substitution 5Off: Ademir · On: Cauly -
84' Internacional subst · Substitution 4Off: Alan Patrick · On: Óscar Romero -
90' Bahia Goal · Normal GoalTiago · Assist: David Duarte
Match Stats
| Stat | Internacional | Bahia |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 22 | 15 |
| Pass Accuracy | 74% | 85% |
| Offsides | 2 | 3 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 16 | 16 |
| Corners | 6 | 5 |
| Total Passes | 262 | 450 |
| Yellow Cards | 4 | 2 |
| Blocked Shots | 5 | 4 |
| Shots on Target | 6 | 4 |
| xG | 1.93 | 2.29 |
| Shots off Target | 5 | 8 |
| Possession | 37% | 63% |
| Goals Prevented | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate Passes | 194 | 384 |
| Shots Inside Box | 14 | 13 |
| Saves | 2 | 4 |
| Shots Outside Box | 2 | 3 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Internacional's early goal by Vitinho was canceled after VAR review but then quickly re-established, giving them a significant boost in morale.
- ▸ Bahia demonstrated strong comeback spirit by scoring twice within the last third of the game to secure the draw against Internacional.