Vitória overcame Ponte Preta, 3x1, on Thursday, relating to matchweek 18 of the Brazil Serie A. To this matchday, Salvador (BA)'s team came from a draw, and Campinas (SP)'s team came from two wins. Santiago Tréllez with a superb display.
The first goal of the game was scored by Santiago Tréllez, early in the game. In the 13th minute, Neilton doubled the lead for Vitória. With this goal, Neilton reached the landmark of ten goals this season. With 36 minutes on the clock, Vágner Mancini's team extended their lead with a goal from Santiago Tréllez.
After 49 minutes, Elton wrapped things up.
After the result Ponte Preta are 13th in the table, with 22 points, while Vitória sit 19th place, with 16 points. In the next fixture, Vágner Mancini's team visit Flamengo, while Gilson Kleina's team will host Vasco.