📋 It's Ba-Vi day! Tricolor line-up revealed to face their rivals

Salvador will come to a halt on the night of this Thursday (16).

Vitória and Bahia will face off starting at 9:30 PM (Brasília time).

A match valid for the 28th round of the Brasileirão with Barrão as the stage.

And it promises strong emotions.

Standings Situations 📊

The Lion got into even more trouble after Santos' victory, who is 16th on the table with 31 points.

Now they are six points behind Peixe.

They have won five out of 13 games in front of their fans. Additionally, there were five draws and three losses.

Meanwhile, Tricolor has 43 points. And will return to fifth place if they earn at least one point.

Their performance as visitors includes three wins, four draws, and six losses.

They are defending a series of seven classics without defeats.

Jair Ventura lost captain Lucas Halter, who is serving a suspension.

The expectation is to maintain the scheme with three defenders or to bet on more strength in the midfield.

Returning is Ramon, who was suspended.

The lineup has not yet been announced.

Ceni is once again counting on Santi Arias, Gabriel Xavier, Sanabria, and Rodrigo Nestor – all were suspended.

But they lost Willian José, who is suspended.

Rezende will be the left-back.

Everton Ribeiro is recovering from surgery after tumor removal.

Caio Alexandre, Juba, Pulga, Ramos Mingo, and Ronaldo remain in the medical department.

📝 Esquadrão definido!#BrocaiPorNós #BBMP pic.twitter.com/rWxmfnbXOL

— Esporte Clube Bahia (@ecbahia) October 16, 2025

Photo: Victor Ferreira | EC Vitória

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