Day 2
Diego Pituca 81'
Luciano Juba 90'
Santos: 77. Gabriel Brazão, 2. Zé Ivaldo, 4. Gil, 31. Escobar G., 44. JP Chermont, 5. Joao Schmidt, 49. Gabriel Bontempo( till 74'), 11. Guilherme Augusto( till 92'), 22. Barreal( till 46'), 32. Rollheiser( till 46'), 9. Soares T.( till 74')
Substitution: 7. Soteldo(from 46'), 16. Thaciano(from 46'), 21. Diego Pituca(from 74'), 36. Washington D.(from 74'), 70. Gabriel Veron(from 92')
Bench: 1. João Paulo, 3. Basso, 14. Luan Peres, 25. Luisão, 29. Godoy, 38. Kevyson, 8. Rincon T.
Yellow Cards: Joao Schmidt 40', Gil 56', Soteldo 70', Diego Pituca 82', JP Chermont 97'
Bahia: 96. Ronaldo de Oliveira, 2. Gilberto, 19. Caio Alexandre( till 66'), 21. Ramos Mingo, 25. Iago( till 46'), 33. Duarte D., 46. Luciano Juba, 11. Rodrigo Nestor( till 66'), 14. Erick, 7. Ademir( till 66'), 12. William Jose( till 79')
Substitution: 16. Erick Pulga(from 46'), 6. Jean Lucas(from 66'), 8. Cauly(from 66'), 37. Kayky(from 66'), 9. Rodriguez Luc.(from 79')
Bench: 1. Fernandes D-o, 22. Marcos Felipe, 4. Kanu, 13. Arias S., 5. Rezende, 26. Acevedo, 77. Tiago
Yellow Cards: Caio Alexandre 51', Erick 87'
Neymar is expected to make his long-awaited return to the pitch in the upcoming third round fixture of the 2025 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, where Santos face Fluminense
The opening round of the 2025 Copa Libertadores concluded with a strong showing from Brazilian giants Flamengo and Palmeiras
After just one season in Brazil's second division, Santos FC returned to the top flight with major ambitions
Neymar will not feature for Santos in their opening match of the 2025 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A against Vasco da Gama
Neymar was spotted last week at the Rio Carnival with his pregnant partner
Neymar finally gave the Brazilian fans a taste of his world-class talent
Neymar officially marked his return to Brazilian football, making his second debut for Santos in the Brasileirão match against Botafogo
One of the biggest transfers of the winter window was the return of the world’s most expensive player
Neymar Jr. is set to make a surprising move to Brazilian side Santos
Neymar is pleased: Neymar is returning to the club where he began his journey in professional football—Santos
Santos FC, one of Brazil’s most storied football clubs, has reportedly shown interest in appointing former Al-Nassr head coach Luís Castro.
Neymar will remain at Al-Hilal and is not planning a return to Brazil, according to the player’s agent, Pini Zahavi.