# Bahia and Corinthians set for Brasileirão Feminino semis

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/bahia-advancement-in-brasileiro-feminino
> Updated: 2026-09-09T00:39:00.000Z. Sources: 32. Developments: 3.

Bahia has become the first team from the Northeast to reach the semifinals of the Brasileirão Feminino A1. The historic advancement followed a 1-1 draw against Palmeiras at Arena Barueri, which was decided by a 5-4 penalty shootout. In the match, Rayssa Bahia scored for Palmeiras following an assist from Bia Zaneratto, while Dan Nunes equalized for Bahia in the second half after receiving a cross from Márcia. The victory was secured when goalkeeper Yanne saved a penalty from Tainá Maranhão.

The semifinal matchups have been confirmed: Bahia will face Corinthians, while Flamengo will compete against São Paulo. Corinthians secured their place by eliminating Cruzeiro with a 4-1 aggregate score.

The first leg of the Bahia vs. Corinthians semifinal is scheduled for September 15 at Arena Fonte Nova, with the return leg taking place on September 21 at Neo Química Arena. Following the release of the match schedule by the CBF, Corinthians player Vic Albuquerque expressed frustration on social media, describing the scheduling decision as ‘péssima’ (terrible).

For the 2026 edition, the CBF has announced record prize money, with the champion set to receive R$ 2 million and the runner-up R$ 1 million.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-09: Bahia and Corinthians set for Brasileirão Feminino semifinals

Bahia will face Corinthians in the Brasileirão Feminino semifinals. Corinthians player Vic Albuquerque criticized the CBF's newly released match schedule as ‘péssima’.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/bahia-and-corinthians-set-for-brasileiro-feminino-semifinals

### 2026-09-05: Bahia reaches Brasileirão Feminino semifinals after penalty win over Palmeiras

Bahia reached the Brasileirão Feminino semifinals after defeating Palmeiras 5-4 on penalties following a 1-1 draw at Arena Barueri.

6 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/bahia-reaches-brasileiro-feminino-semifinals-after-penalty-win-over-palmeiras

### 2026-09-03: Bahia reaches Brasileirão Feminino semifinals after penalty win over Palmeiras

Bahia made history as the first Northeast team to reach the Brasileirão Feminino semifinals after defeating Palmeiras 5-4 on penalties following a 1-1 draw.

24 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/beach-volleyball-tournament-in-joo-pessoa-offers-olympic-qualification

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