Bahia
8th in Brazilian Serie A2024 Fixtures
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A homemade explosive detonated inside the team bus of Brazilian club Bahia on Thursday on its way to a match it later won.
Atletico Mineiro missed a golden chance to tighten the race for Brazil’s league title on Saturday when they were held 1-1 at home by lowly Bahia.
Veteran striker Diego Souza scored another winner for Gremio on Wednesday as the Porto Alegre side overcame a stuffy Bahia team 2-1 at home.
Flamengo's 4-3 win over Bahia on Sunday was overshadowed by accusations a Bahia player used racist language towards an opponent.
A derby clash between Bahia and Vitoria was ended 11 minutes before full time on Sunday after Vitoria were left with too few players to finish.
Brazil Serie A Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Botafogo | 33 | +26 | 68 |
2 | Palmeiras | 33 | +27 | 64 |
3 | Fortaleza | 33 | +15 | 63 |
4 | Internacional | 33 | +18 | 59 |
5 | Flamengo | 32 | +14 | 58 |
6 | São Paulo | 33 | +13 | 57 |
7 | Cruzeiro | 33 | +3 | 47 |
8 | Bahia | 33 | +1 | 46 |
9 | Vasco da Gama | 33 | -13 | 43 |
10 | Corinthians | 33 | -2 | 41 |
11 | Atlético-MG | 31 | -4 | 41 |
12 | Grêmio | 33 | -4 | 39 |
13 | Vitória | 33 | -10 | 38 |
14 | Fluminense | 33 | -8 | 37 |
15 | Criciúma | 33 | -9 | 37 |
16 | Juventude | 33 | -12 | 37 |
17 | Red Bull Braganti.. | 33 | -6 | 36 |
18 | Athletico-PR | 32 | -7 | 34 |
19 | Cuiabá | 33 | -16 | 29 |
20 | Atlético-GO | 33 | -26 | 26 |
Team Leaders
Top Scorers
# | Player | Goals | M | A |
---|---|---|---|---|
9 | Everaldo | 8 | 32 | 2 |
16 | Thaciano | 6 | 31 | 2 |
8 | Cauly Oliveira.. | 4 | 33 | 5 |
Top Assists
# | Player | Assists | M | G |
---|---|---|---|---|
8 | Cauly Oliveira.. | 5 | 33 | 4 |
10 | Éverton Ribeir.. | 5 | 32 | 2 |
6 | Jean Lucas | 5 | 31 | 3 |