Match Report
In the standings it was Salgueiro 14th on 8 points, Bahia 5th on 13 — separated by 5. Salgueiro had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 10th in the league over the last five rounds against 14th overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Salgueiro 0.88 scored and 1.38 conceded per game, Bahia 2 and 1.13, with the league averaging 1.05.
Bahia came in having won three on the spin.
Estádio Cornélio de Barros Muniz in Salgueiro, capacity 12,070, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Bahia led 1-0 at the break, before 4 more goals closed it at 2-3.