TV Brasil to Broadcast Vitória vs. Bahia Ba-Vi Classic in Campeonato Baiano on January 25
TV Brasil to air the Vitória vs. Bahia Ba-Vi match on January 25 as part of the Campeonato Baiano, with expanded coverage of regional football championships in 2026.
- • TV Brasil will broadcast Vitória vs. Bahia on January 25 at 16h, with pre-match coverage starting at 15h.
- • Bahia leads the Campeonato Baiano with a 100% record, while Vitória faces pressure after a poor start.
- • The 2026 Campeonato Baiano has 10 teams and a shortened schedule of 11 games, with single-elimination semifinals and final.
- • TV Brasil will also cover other 2026 state championships like Capixaba and Cearense, accessible via TV and online platforms.
Key details
TV Brasil will broadcast the highly anticipated Ba-Vi classic match between Vitória and Bahia on Sunday, January 25, starting at 16h (4 PM) from the Estádio Manoel Barradas, known as Barradão. The coverage will begin with a special pre-game show at 15h (3 PM). Valter Lima will narrate the broadcast, which is a partnership between TV Brasil and TVE Bahia.
Bahia leads the Campeonato Baiano with a perfect record, while Vitória is under pressure after a poor start to the season. The 2026 Campeonato Baiano features ten teams and has been shortened from previous editions, reducing the number of matches from 13 to 11. The first phase consists of nine rounds, with the top four teams advancing to the semifinals, and both the semifinals and final being decided by single matches. The tournament began on January 10 and is scheduled to conclude on March 8.
In addition to the Ba-Vi match, TV Brasil will cover other state football championships in 2026, including the Capixaba and Cearense championships, with broadcasts produced by partner stations in each state. Viewers can watch the games on open channels, pay TV, and online via the TV Brasil Play app.
This article was translated and synthesized from Brazilian sources, providing English-speaking readers with local perspectives.