In a balanced game, Verdon did not hit the aim and lost to Tricolor Baiano at Allianz Parque for the first time; First place is now Flamengo, with a point more than Abel Ferreira’s team
Following the overcoming of Corinthians, he entered the field in needing a victory over the to recover the leadership of the Brasileirão on Sunday (27). A draw would leave the summer with the same 14 points as the Red-Black, behind only in the goal balance. That was what happened until the 48th minute of the second half, when Kayky tabulated with Cauly inside the area and played at the exit of Weverton, defining the 1-0 at the alviverde arena. This was Tricolor Baiano’s first triumph at Palmeiras stadium. The northeastern club reached nine points in the championship. Already the team of Abel Ferreira remained with 13, one less than Mengão, new leader of the national.
Why did Bahia beat Palmeiras?
- Very well -armed, the tricolor faced Verdon head -on and played a balanced game – at certain times, it was better
- Felipe Anderson’s bad journey damaged the performance of Verdon in the first half
- When he managed to put the team of Rogério Ceni on the strings, early in the second half, Palmeiras did not hit the aim
- Palmeiras, by the way, had volume, but hit only 2 of the 21 kicks that tried
Or goal
- Kayky (Bahia), at 48 ′ of the second half – After table with Cauly
Next Games
- Ceará x Palmeiras, on Wednesday (30), for the Brazilian Cup
- Paysandu x Bahia, on Wednesday (30), for the Brazilian Cup
