Ex-Brazil midfielder Ribeiro guides Bahia past Ceara

RIO DE JANEIRO, April 21 (Xinhua) -- Former Brazil international midfielder Everton Ribeiro scored late as Bahia edged to a 1-0 home win over Ceara in Brazil's Serie A championship on Monday.

Ribeiro converted a 114th-minute penalty after Tiago Carvalho was brought down by Pedro Henrique.

"Tiago did a great job dribbling into the area and winning the penalty," Ribeiro told reporters after the match.