Bahia beat Corinthians 2-1 on Sunday, 17 August 2025 in Serie A. The match was refereed by Paulo Cesar Zanovelli da Silva. It was played at Neo Química Arena.
First half: Bahia took an early lead at 2' when M. Araújo scored, with the assist credited to Willian José, making the score 0-1. VAR intervened at 5' for Corinthians (Goal Disallowed - handball). David Duarte received a yellow card for Bahia at 28'. Corinthians took the lead at 31' when Guilherme Inácio scored, with the assist credited to Raniele, making the score 2-1. Bahia leveled the score at 43' when Willian José scored (Penalty), making the score 2-2. Luciano Juba received a yellow card for Bahia at 45+1'. Breno received a yellow card for Corinthians at 45+5'.
Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. Bahia made their 1st substitution at 51', with Gilberto replacing S. Arias. André Ramalho received a yellow card for Corinthians at 56'. Bahia made their 2nd substitution at 60', with Caio Alexandre replacing N. Acevedo. Bahia made their 3rd substitution at 60', with Willian José replacing Cauly. S. Arias received a yellow card for Bahia at 61'. Corinthians made their 1st substitution at 67', with Guilherme Inácio replacing Vitinho. Corinthians made their 2nd substitution at 67', with Breno replacing Talles Magno. Bahia made their 4th substitution at 71', with Ademir replacing Tiago. Bahia made their 5th substitution at 71', with Kayky replacing L. Rodríguez. Corinthians made their 3rd substitution at 81', with André Ramalho replacing Dieguinho. Corinthians made their 4th substitution at 87', with Matheus Bidu replacing Charles. Corinthians made their 5th substitution at 87', with Kayke replacing Luiz Gustavo.
Corinthians used 5 substitutions while Bahia used 5 substitutions. Corinthians got 2 yellow cards, while Bahia got 3 yellow cards.
How the match was won
- Corinthians outshot their opponent (25-8).
- Corinthians controlled possession (66%).
- Corinthians had the sharper finishing (7-5 shots on target).
