Match Summary · Football · Brazil · Brasileiro Serie A · EC Bahia BA · Chapecoense SC · Rodrigo Nestor · Roman Gomez · David Duarte
| Metric | EC Bahia BA | Chapecoense SC |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 67% | 33% |
| Shots | 15 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 2 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 4 |
| Corners | 10 | 6 |
| Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0 |
| Offsides | 0 | 2 |
| Goalkeeper saves | 1 | 2 |
The decisive moment came after a video review awarded EC Bahia BA a penalty at 10'09''. Nestor converted just over a minute later, putting the hosts ahead and setting the tone for the night. Bahia doubled the advantage on 33'18'' when Gomez finished from David Duarte's assist, leaving Chapecoense SC chasing the game and sending the home side into halftime with a 2-0 cushion.
Chapecoense tried to change the pattern at the break, introducing Neto Pessoa for Enio and Vinicius Balieiro for Bruno Matias dos Santos. More away changes followed through Rubens Ricoldi and Everton Souza Da Cruz after the hour, but Bahia managed the second half well. Ze Guilherme went into the book on 63'23'', Luciano Juba followed at 84'15'', and the hosts rotated with Kaue Junior, Everton Ribeiro, Everaldo, Jean Lucas and Marcos Victor all sent on as the score stayed unchanged.
The final summary was simple: two first-half goals, a clean sheet and a controlled result for Bahia. Chapecoense never found a way back, and the main highlights all arrived before the interval.
Our exact score call landed: 2-0. The pre-match prediction matched the final score at 2-0.