Cuiabá and Bahia face each other this Saturday (11/30), at 7:30 pm (Brasília time), at Arena Pantanal. The match is valid for the 36th round of the Brasileirão.
The game is extremely important for Bahia, who dream of a place in the Libertadores 2025, but have come from seven matches without winning (DEDDDDE). The team is in 8th place, with 47 points.
Cuiabá is 19th in the Brasileirão, with 30 points, and is already relegated to Series B in 2025. The team has also not won in seven matches (EDDEEDE).
In the first round, Cuiabá beat Bahia 2-1, as a visitor.
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Cuiabá x Bahia: where to watch
The game between Cuiabá and Bahia, for the Brasileirão, will be broadcast on Premiere (pay-per-view).
Where to watch Cuiabá x Bahia on TV and streaming
- Date: Saturday, November 30th
- Time: 7:30 pm (Brasília time)
- Where to watch: Premiere (pay-per-view)
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Cuiabá x Bahia: arbitration
- Referee: Davi de Oliveira Lacerda (ES)
- Assistants: Fabiano da Silva Ramires (ES) and Douglas Pagung (ES)
- VAR: Rafael Traci (SC)
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Cuiabá x Bahia: lineups
How do the two teams arrive for this Saturday’s match? Check the information.
Cuiabá lineup
Defender Bruno Alves and midfielder Filipe Augusto are suspended for the duel. Both received their third yellow card in the 1-1 draw against Juventude, in the last round.
Striker Derik Lacerda is doubtful, due to a physical problem.
Probable lineup for Cuiabá: Walter; Matheus Alexandre (Gabriel), Marllon and Alan Empereur; Railan, Lucas Mineiro (Fernando Sobral), Denilson and Ramon; Clayson, Isidro Pitta and Derik Lacerda (Jonathan Cafu). Technical: Bernardo Franco.
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Bahia lineup
Midfielder Rezende and midfielder Thaciano appear to be doubtful. Rezende has been out since September 21, when he came off the bench in a 4-1 defeat to Fortaleza. Thaciano suffered an injury before the duel against Athletico and did not participate in the 1-1 draw in the last round, on November 24th.
Thaciano didn’t even train with the ball this week. On the other hand, the one who is returning is striker Rafael Ratão, free from muscle discomfort.
Bahia’s probable lineup: Adriel; Gilberto (Arias), Gabriel Xavier, Kanu and Luciano Juba; Caio Alexandre, Jean Lucas (De Pena) and Everton Ribeiro; Cauly, Lucho Rodríguez and Ademir (Biel). Technical: Rogério Ceni.
Cuiabá x Bahia: retrospective
Cuiabá and Bahia have already faced each other on seven occasions. Bahia never beat their opponent. There are five wins for Cuiabá and two draws.
