Match report
Bahia vs Botafogo — the facts
Bahia beat Botafogo 2–1 (half-time 0–1).
Bahia met Botafogo in the Brasileirão Série A (Regular Season - 18). Kick-off was Saturday, 30 May 2026, 20:30 UTC at Arena Fonte Nova. Referee: Davi de Oliveira Lacerda.
Team pages: Bahia · Botafogo · Brasileirão Série A
Key moments
- 7' Goal: Huguinho — 0–1
- 45+2' Red card: Neto
- 57' Goal (own goal): Nahuel Ferraresi — 1–1
- 90' Goal: David Duarte (assist: Ademir) — 2–1 · Watch David Duarte's goal video (90')
Starting line-ups
Bahia (4-3-3)
- 1 Ronaldo
- 66 Zé Guilherme
- 21 Santiago Ramos
- 33 David Duarte
- 2 Gilberto
- 11 Rodrigo Nestor
- 8 Caio Alexandre
- 14 Erick
- 99 Cristian Olivera
- 12 Willian José (c)
- 16 Erick Pulga
Botafogo (4-2-3-1)
- 22 Neto
- 13 Alex Telles (c)
- 34 G. Justino
- 5 Nahuel Ferraresi
- 4 Mateo Ponte
- 6 Cristian Medina
- 75 Huguinho
- 59 Kauan Toledo
- 10 Álvaro Montoro
- 77 Lucas Villalba
- 19 Arthur Cabral
Pre-match read
Both Teams to Score. Bahia saw BTTS in 10/15 matches (67%); Botafogo saw BTTS in 13/15 matches (87%)
Goal in Second Half. Away: scored in the second half in 12/16 season matches
Cards — Over. Combined recent card average: 5.0 per match (2.2 for Bahia + 2.8 for Botafogo)
Home scored in 90% of recent home matches
Model-generated pre-match read. Not betting advice.
About this match
On this page: the Bahia vs Botafogo final score and result, goal highlights and video clips of every goal, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this Brasileirão Série A fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
Watch the goals: goal highlights and video clips of every goal from Bahia 2–1 Botafogo. Explore more on the Bahia and Botafogo team pages or the Brasileirão Série A page.
Quick answers
›What was the final score of Bahia vs Botafogo?
Bahia beat Botafogo 2–1 (half-time 0–1).
›Who scored in Bahia vs Botafogo?
Huguinho (7') for Botafogo; Nahuel Ferraresi (57') (own goal) for Bahia; David Duarte (90') for Bahia.
›Where can I watch Bahia vs Botafogo highlights?
Goal highlights and video clips from Bahia 2–1 Botafogo are on this page — open the videos tab to watch every goal.
›What is the head-to-head record between Bahia and Botafogo?
Bahia and Botafogo have met 10 times — 5 wins for Bahia, 3 wins for Botafogo and 2 draws.