Match Report
Goiás went into the game 18th in the table on 38 points; Bahia sat 16th on 44 — a 6-point gap. Bahia's recent output outran their position: 9th on form over five rounds, 16th in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Goiás 0.95 scored and 1.39 conceded per game, Bahia 1.32 and 1.39, with the league averaging 1.24.
Goiás were winless in 6.
The sides have met 9 times in the GioScore results database: 3 wins for Goiás, 4 draws and 2 for Bahia, at 3.33 goals per meeting. Shutting the other side out is rare here — both scored in 78% of the meetings.
Estádio de Hailé Pinheiro in Goiânia staged the fixture, a ground that holds 50,049. On the scoreboard, it was 3-3 at the break; 4 second-half goals set the final 4-6.