INGLÊS-BAHIA

Goals from Wallyson and Obina, Squadron won 2 x 1. Photo: Miguel Schin / Gazeta Press
On the evening of Thursday, the Bahia made his debut in Copa Sudamericana in 2013 and even playing away from home, the Tricolor won 2 x 1 with goals from Wallyson and Obina.

The result broke a run of four games without a win in Bahia and provided a good advantage for the Bahia for the return game, which will decide the place for the next phase, which will be playing on 28/08 at the Arena Fonte Nova. The Squadron Steel could lose up by one goal difference, which will ensure the classification.

The Bahia was better for most of the game and created the better chances to score but opened the scoring after 40 minutes the 1st time through Wallyson, who used a stolen ball marking advanced Tricolor, getting pass beans. The attacker tricolor dominated and made a beautiful goal.

In the second half, the Bahia still better, but suffered a goal in a play alone, however well made by the Portuguese, built by Argentine Canete, but was completed by Carlos Alberto, who took the rebound Marcelo Lomba, after having made a great save.

The Squadron Steel did not get down and kept pushing Lusa, but the winning goal came in the 45th minute. Wallyson Obina free kick and headed home, decreeing the score of the match.

Remember that Bahia had not Rafael Donato, Hélder, Fahel and Marquinhos, who were spared, and the gunner Fernandão, who traveled to Sao Paulo, but stayed on the bench.

Coach Christopher Borges climbed Bahia: Marcelo Lomba, Madson, Titi, Lucas and Raul Fonseca (Jussandro); Bean Diones, Rafael Miranda and Talisca (Freddy Adu); Wallyson and Obina.

On Friday, the cast returns to Salvador tricolor to start preparing for Sunday's game against the Nautical, valid for the Brazilian Championship, which will be in the Arena Fonte Nova.

The cast tricolor train at 15:00 on Fazendão.