Bahia vs Mirassol
Arena Fonte Nova
R. Abatti
2026
Match Report
Juba's Penalty Sends Bahia Past Mirassol
Bahia edged past Mirassol 1-0 at Arena Fonte Nova in a tense Round 30 clash, with the home side's control of possession eventually paying off through a converted spot kick. The standout moment came when Bahia thought they'd broken through early, only for a Marcos Victor effort to be chalked off for offside around the 10th minute.
The breakthrough finally arrived just past the half-hour mark: Reinaldo handled the ball inside his own box, and Luciano Juba stepped up to confidently convert the penalty in the 35th minute. Mirassol had a chance to level from the spot themselves late on, but Reinaldo blazed his effort over the crossbar, sparing Bahia a nervy finish. Yellow cards were shown to several players on both sides, including Chico, Walter, and Carlos Eduardo for the visitors and Jean Lucas for the hosts, as the game grew increasingly tight.
For Bahia, the three points at home reinforce their control of the match and offer a timely boost late in the season. Mirassol, meanwhile, will be left to rue Reinaldo's missed penalty as their struggles continue, with the defeat compounding their difficult run in the competition.
The breakthrough finally arrived just past the half-hour mark: Reinaldo handled the ball inside his own box, and Luciano Juba stepped up to confidently convert the penalty in the 35th minute. Mirassol had a chance to level from the spot themselves late on, but Reinaldo blazed his effort over the crossbar, sparing Bahia a nervy finish. Yellow cards were shown to several players on both sides, including Chico, Walter, and Carlos Eduardo for the visitors and Jean Lucas for the hosts, as the game grew increasingly tight.
For Bahia, the three points at home reinforce their control of the match and offer a timely boost late in the season. Mirassol, meanwhile, will be left to rue Reinaldo's missed penalty as their struggles continue, with the defeat compounding their difficult run in the competition.
Match Events
10'
Marcos Victor(Goal disallowed – offside)
35'
Chico Kim(Unsporting behaviour)
36'
Walter(Unsporting behaviour)
38'
46'
46'
59'
59'
63'
Jean Lucas(Tripping)
67'
72'
73'
73'
78'
Eduardo(Holding)
87'
90+3'
Neto Moura(Head-butt)
90+7'
(Goal disallowed – offside)Marcos Victor
10'
35'
Chico Kim(Unsporting behaviour)
36'
Walter(Unsporting behaviour)
38'
46'
46'
59'
(Tripping)Jean Lucas
63'
67'
72'
73'
78'
Eduardo(Holding)
87'
90+3'
Neto Moura(Head-butt)
90+7'
Player of the match
Fan pick
Standings
| # | Team | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Bahia | 14 | 11 | 9 | +5 | 53 |
| 14 | Mirassol | 10 | 10 | 14 | -9 | 40 |
Statistics
53%Possession47%
16Shots10
2Shots on Target2
6Corners2
13Fouls16
1Offsides1
1Yellow Cards4
507Passes457
2Saves1
Injuries & Suspensions
Head to Head
2
Bahia wins
1
Draws
1
Mirassol wins
Goals: 5 - 7



