Match report
Bahia Stuns Vasco DA Gama 1-0 in Serie A Clash
Vasco DA Gama
0–1
FT
Bahia
Feb 12, 2026
Bahia pulled off a stunning upset against Vasco DA Gama, winning the crucial Serie A encounter by a solitary goal. The game remained tight throughout with Bahia's Luciano Juba scoring in the early stages of the match, which stood as the only difference despite several yellow cards and substitutions.
Key Facts
- • Bahia won 1-0 against Vasco DA Gama.
- • Luciano Juba scored for Bahia in the 22nd minute, assisted by Everton Ribeiro.
- • Vasco DA Gama had three players receive yellow cards: Andres Gomez (45+4'), Thiago Mendes (74'), and Puma Rodríguez (87').
- • Bahia made several substitutions including Kanu off for Gabriel Xavier in the 58th minute.
Lineups
Vasco DA Gama
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 1 Leo Jardim (G)
- 2 J. Rodriguez (D)
- 46 C. Cuesta (D)
- 30 Robert Renan (D)
- 6 Lucas Piton (D)
- 88 Cauan Barros (M)
- 23 Thiago Mendes (M)
- 17 N. Moreira (M)
- 10 Coutinho (M)
- 11 Andres Gomez (M)
- 20 Brenner (F)
Substitutes
- 13 Daniel Fuzato
- 4 A. Saldivia
- 96 Paulo Henrique
- 3 Tche Tche
- 98 JP
- 60 Joao Vitor
- 7 David
- 28 Adson
- 18 M. Hinestroza
- 29 J. Rojas
- 19 GB
- 77 C. Spinelli
Bahia
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 1 Ronaldo Strada (G)
- 31 R. Gomez (D)
- 4 Kanu (D)
- 21 S. Ramos (D)
- 46 Luciano Juba (D)
- 26 Nicolas Acevedo (M)
- 6 Jean Lucas (M)
- 7 Ademir (M)
- 10 Everton Ribeiro (M)
- 99 C. Olivera (M)
- 12 Willian Jose (F)
Substitutes
- 34 Joao Paulo
- 25 Iago Borduchi
- 3 Gabriel Xavier
- 11 Rodrigo
- 14 Erick
- 16 Erick Pulga
- 19 Caio Alexandre
- 23 M. Sanabria
- 2 Gilberto
- 27 Everaldo
- 43 Luiz Gustavo
- 57 Kaue Junior
Timeline
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19' Bahia Card · Yellow CardKanu
Tripping
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22' Bahia Goal · Normal GoalLuciano Juba · Assist: Everton Ribeiro
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34' Bahia Card · Yellow CardC. Olivera
Foul
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45'+4 Vasco DA Gama Card · Yellow CardAndres Gomez
Unsportsmanlike conduct
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52' Bahia Card · Yellow CardNicolas Acevedo
Tripping
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58' Bahia subst · Substitution 1Off: Kanu · On: Gabriel Xavier
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58' Bahia subst · Substitution 2Off: Ademir · On: Erick Pulga
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58' Bahia subst · Substitution 3Off: Willian Jose · On: Everaldo
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63' Vasco DA Gama subst · Substitution 1Off: Lucas Piton · On: Paulo Henrique
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64' Vasco DA Gama subst · Substitution 2Off: N. Moreira · On: M. Hinestroza
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64' Vasco DA Gama subst · Substitution 3Off: Brenner · On: C. Spinelli
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72' Bahia subst · Substitution 4Off: Jean Lucas · On: Erick
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74' Vasco DA Gama Card · Yellow CardThiago Mendes
Foul
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77' Vasco DA Gama subst · Substitution 4Off: Thiago Mendes · On: GB
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83' Bahia subst · Substitution 5Off: Nicolas Acevedo · On: Caio Alexandre
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87' Vasco DA Gama Card · Yellow CardPuma Rodríguez
Unsportsmanlike conduct
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90'+8 Vasco DA Gama Card · Yellow CardPaulo Henrique
Foul
Match Stats
| Stat | Vasco DA Gama | Bahia |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 15 | 14 |
| Pass Accuracy | 84% | 77% |
| Offsides | 0 | 3 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 26 | 8 |
| Corners | 8 | 4 |
| Total Passes | 466 | 302 |
| Yellow Cards | 5 | 5 |
| Blocked Shots | 7 | 2 |
| Shots on Target | 4 | 3 |
| xG | 1.49 | 0.37 |
| Shots off Target | 15 | 3 |
| Possession | 62% | 38% |
| Goals Prevented | 1 | 1 |
| Accurate Passes | 390 | 233 |
| Shots Inside Box | 14 | 3 |
| Saves | 2 | 4 |
| Shots Outside Box | 12 | 5 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Luciano Juba's early goal in the 22nd minute gave Bahia a crucial lead, setting the tone for the match.
- ▸ The dismissal of Kanu and Nicolas Acevedo with yellow cards for Bahia at critical moments did not hinder their defensive stance against Vasco DA Gama's aggressive play.