Bahia beat Sao Paulo 2-1 on Saturday, 31 May 2025 in Serie A. The match was refereed by Anderson Daronco.
First half: No goals were scored in the first half. No other first-half events were recorded.
Second half: Bahia took the lead at 53' when Willian José scored, with the assist credited to Erick Pulga, making the score 1-0. Luciano received a yellow card for Sao Paulo at 59'. Bahia made their 1st substitution at 69', with Caio Alexandre replacing N. Acevedo. Bahia made their 2nd substitution at 69', with Éverton Ribeiro replacing M. Araújo. Bahia made their 3rd substitution at 69', with Ademir replacing Kayky. Sao Paulo made their 1st substitution at 69', with Cédric Soares replacing N. Ferraresi. Sao Paulo made their 2nd substitution at 69', with Wendell replacing Lucca Marques Alencar. Bahia extended the lead at 73' when Willian José scored (Penalty), making the score 2-0. Bahia made their 4th substitution at 78', with Willian José replacing L. Rodríguez. VAR intervened at 81' for Sao Paulo (Penalty confirmed). Sao Paulo reduced the deficit at 85' when Luciano scored (Penalty), making the score 2-1. Kayky received a yellow card for Bahia at 87'. Sao Paulo made their 3rd substitution at 88', with Pablo Maia replacing Rodriguinho. Bahia made their 5th substitution at 89', with Gilberto replacing S. Arias. Sao Paulo made their 4th substitution at 90+3', with Lucas Ferreira replacing Henrique Carmo. Rodriguinho received a yellow card for Sao Paulo at 90+8'.
Bahia used 5 substitutions while Sao Paulo used 4 substitutions. Bahia got 1 yellow card, while Sao Paulo got 2 yellow cards.
How the match was won
- Shots were tight (13-14).
- Bahia controlled possession (59%).
- Bahia had the sharper finishing (7-4 shots on target).
