Internacional RS came from behind to defeat Bahia 2-1 in a dramatic CONMEBOL Copa Libertadores group stage match on May 29, 2025. The result at the Estádio Beira-Rio was a decisive one in the group, ultimately helping to seal Internacional's progression to the knockout stages. Bahia took an early lead, putting the home side under immediate pressure, but Internacional responded strongly before halftime to level the scores. The second half was a tense affair, with the winning goal arriving in the final ten minutes, sending the home fans into raptures. The match was a physical battle with several bookings, reflecting the high stakes for both teams. This victory confirmed Internacional's place in the round of 16, while eliminating Bahia from the competition. The Bahia manager expressed pride in his team's effort but disappointment at the late concession, while the Internacional coach praised his players' character and never-say-die attitude.