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Athletico 2-1 Bahia · Brasileirão Serie A

Athletico beat Bahia 2-1 in the Brasileirão Serie A. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

Athletico and Bahia met in the Brasileirão Serie A at Arena da Baixada in Curitiba on Sunday, 20 September 2026.

Goalscorers

Athletico: L. Esquivel 16'; J. Rivaldo 69'. Bahia: E. Pulga 26'.

How the match went

Possession was almost even at 50% to 50%. Athletico had 11 shots with 6 on target, Bahia 10 with 3 on target. There were 9 corners in total, 6 to Athletico and 3 to Bahia. Athletico conceded 8 fouls, Bahia 13. The referee showed 7 yellow cards (4 for Athletico, 3 for Bahia) and 1 red card.

Line-ups

Athletico started in a 3-4-2-1: Mycael, Dantas, Juan Felipe Aguirre, Arthur Dias, Gilberto, Jádson, Luiz Gustavo, Lucas Esquivel, Leozinho, Steven Mendoza, Kerwin Vargas.

Bahia started in a 4-3-3: Ronaldo, Marcos Victor, David Duarte, Kanu, Luciano Juba, Erick, Nicolás Acevedo, Rodrigo Nestor, Ademir, Alejo Véliz, Erick Pulga.

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Minute by minute

  1. 16'Goal! Athletico 1-0 Bahia. L. Esquivel (Athletico) scores, assisted by K. C. Vargas.
  2. 26'Goal! Athletico 1-1 Bahia. E. Pulga (Bahia) scores.
  3. 45'Half-time. Athletico 1-1 Bahia.
  4. 69'Goal! Athletico 2-1 Bahia. J. Rivaldo (Athletico) scores, assisted by K. C. Vargas.
  5. 90'Red card! O. Hellmann (Athletico) is sent off for argument.
  6. 90+1'VAR: no penalty for Bahia.
  7. 90+5'Penalty missed! Everaldo (Bahia), saved.
  8. 90'Full-time. Athletico 2-1 Bahia.
Full commentary (58 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Athletico vs Bahia.
  2. 6'Corner, Athletico.
  3. 11'Attempt saved. S. Mendoza (Athletico), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  4. 16'Goal! Athletico 1-0 Bahia. L. Esquivel (Athletico) scores, assisted by K. C. Vargas.
  5. 20'Offside, Bahia.
  6. 22'Corner, Athletico.
  7. 26'Goal! Athletico 1-1 Bahia. E. Pulga (Bahia) scores.
  8. 28'Attempt missed. A. Véliz (Bahia), header. xG 0.02.
  9. 30'Yellow card for N. Acevedo (Bahia) for foul.
  10. 30'Attempt saved. J. F. Aguirre (Athletico), header from a set piece. xG 0.13.
  11. 36'Offside, Bahia.
  12. 38'Yellow card for J. F. Aguirre (Athletico) for foul.
  13. 45'Yellow card for A. Dias (Athletico) for foul.
  14. 45'6 minutes of added time.
  15. 45+1'Attempt missed. R. Nestor (Bahia), left-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.02.
  16. 45+4'Attempt missed. A. Véliz (Bahia), header. xG 0.02.
  17. 45+6'Attempt saved. Leozinho (Athletico), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  18. 45'Half-time. Athletico 1-1 Bahia.
  19. 46'The second half is under way.
  20. 46'Substitution, Athletico: Dudu comes on for J. F. Aguirre.
  21. 46'Substitution, Athletico: J. Rivaldo comes on for Leozinho.
  22. 48'Attempt saved. K. C. Vargas (Athletico), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  23. 52'Attempt missed. Erick (Bahia), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  24. 55'Corner, Athletico.
  25. 56'Attempt missed. Dantas (Athletico), header from a corner. xG 0.02.
  26. 58'Corner, Bahia.
  27. 60'Corner, Athletico.
  28. 61'Attempt saved. R. Nestor (Bahia), left-footed shot. xG 0.01.
  29. 61'Attempt missed. Dantas (Athletico), header from a corner. xG 0.16.
  30. 62'Attempt blocked. D. Duarte (Bahia), header from a corner. xG 0.01.
  31. 62'Corner, Bahia.
  32. 63'Corner, Bahia.
  33. 63'Attempt blocked. D. Duarte (Bahia), header from a corner. xG 0.15.
  34. 64'Substitution, Bahia: K. Furquim comes on for Ademir.
  35. 64'Substitution, Bahia: J. Lucas comes on for Erick.
  36. 69'Goal! Athletico 2-1 Bahia. J. Rivaldo (Athletico) scores, assisted by K. C. Vargas.
  37. 71'Attempt missed. Dudu (Athletico), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.06.
  38. 73'Substitution, Bahia: C. Alexandre comes on for N. Acevedo.
  39. 74'Yellow card for K. Furquim (Bahia) for foul.
  40. 75'Offside, Athletico.
  41. 78'Offside, Athletico.
  42. 79'Substitution, Athletico: Bruno Zapelli comes on for K. C. Vargas.
  43. 80'Substitution, Athletico: G. Junior comes on for Gilberto.
  44. 82'Attempt blocked. S. Mendoza (Athletico), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  45. 83'Corner, Athletico.
  46. 85'Substitution, Bahia: E. Ribeiro comes on for R. Nestor.
  47. 85'Yellow card for R. Nestor (Bahia) for argument.
  48. 85'Substitution, Bahia: Everaldo comes on for A. Véliz.
  49. 88'Corner, Athletico.
  50. 88'Attempt missed. S. Mendoza (Athletico), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.03.
  51. 89'Yellow card for J. Rivaldo (Athletico) for foul.
  52. 90'Red card! O. Hellmann (Athletico) is sent off for argument.
  53. 90'Yellow card for O. Hellmann (Athletico) for argument.
  54. 90'6 minutes of added time.
  55. 90+1'VAR: no penalty for Bahia.
  56. 90+1'Attempt blocked. Everaldo (Bahia), right-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.09.
  57. 90+5'Penalty missed! Everaldo (Bahia), saved.
  58. 90'Full-time. Athletico 2-1 Bahia.
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