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Palmeiras faces Bahia in Brasileirão Matchday 29 clash

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 8, 2026, 11:38 PM

Last updated Oct 8, 2026

Palmeiras faces Bahia in Brasileirão Matchday 29 clash

Summary

Palmeiras and Bahia compete in a Brasileirão matchup at Nubank Parque on Thursday, October 8, 2026, at 9:30 p.m. (Brasília time). Currently, Palmeiras sits second in the standings with 57 points, aiming to regain momentum after Flamengo recently took the top spot. Bahia ranks sixth with 48 points and has an opportunity to move into the top four. João Martins leads Palmeiras in the absence of suspended coach Abel Ferreira, while Bahia's Rogério Ceni has a nearly complete squad with only goalkeeper Léo Vieira unavailable due to injury. The match is crucial for both teams' standings going forward.

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Status Watch

•Match scheduled for October 8, 2026, at 9:30 p.m.
•Palmeiras is second in the standings with 57 points.
•Bahia currently holds sixth place with 48 points.
•João Martins coaching Palmeiras due to Abel Ferreira's suspension.
•Kike Olivera returns from suspension for Bahia.

Latest Updates

11:38 PMYahoo Sports — 📋 Palmeiras and Bahia line-ups confirmed for Brasileirão clash

What they're saying

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It's a night of Brasileirão 2026 action at Nubank Parque. Palmeiras and Bahia face off at 9:30 p.m. (Brasília time) this Thursday (8).The clash is part of Matchday 29 of the competition. Bráulio da...
— Yahoo Sports

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