Neymar faces two-match ban after STJD hearing on October 28
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 28, 2026, 3:23 PM
Last updated Oct 28, 2026
Neymar received a two-match ban from Brazil’s Superior Court of Sports Justice (STJD) on October 28 for violating the Vini Jr. Protocol. The suspension stems from an incident during a 1–1 draw against Bahia where Neymar was sent off after covering his mouth during a dispute. This ban excludes him from upcoming matches against Palmeiras and RB Bragantino, as well as a match against Coritiba after the international break. He will not return until November 22 against Grêmio.
- •Neymar received a two-match ban for misconduct against Bahia.
- •He will miss matches against Palmeiras, RB Bragantino, and Coritiba.
- •Neymar last played in the match on October 28, which ended in a draw.
- •His next potential match is on November 22 against Grêmio.
- 3:23 PMYahoo Sports — ⚠️ Suspended, Neymar faces STJD hearing and almost a month out
"On Wednesday (28), Brazil’s Superior Court of Sports Justice (STJD) heard Neymar’s case over a violation of the Vini Jr. Protocol.By a majority vote, Santos’ No. 10 was handed a two-match ban fo...
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