Internacional 0, Bahia 1

SALVADOR, Brazil (Interstat) — Willian José’s goal on the stroke of halftime was the decisive blow as Bahia edged Internacional 1-0 in a tightly contested Carioca Série A match on Wednesday night at Casa de Apostas Arena Fonte Nova. The lone score of the match arrived in dramatic fashion during first-half stoppage time, breaking a deadlock in a game where clear chances were at a premium. The play was ignited by substitute Gabriel Mercado, who had just entered the fray. Mercado delivered a precise assist, finding Willian José in a dangerous position, and the veteran forward made no mistake, slotting… Read more...