Rio De Janeiro, May 10 -- Substitute Kaique Kenji scored late as Cruzeiro clinched a 2-1 away win over Bahia in Brazil's Serie A.

The host took the lead through Luciano Juba's 27th-minute penalty, but Kaua Moraes equalized just before halftime when he combined with Nesier Villarreal and finished clinically past goalkeeper Leo Vieira on Saturday.

Kenji, who replaced Matheus Henrique at halftime, completed the turnaround by firing into thefar corner after Lucas Romero's pass four minutes from time.

Cruzeiro is now 10th in the 20-team standings with 19 points, three behind sixth-placed Bahia. "I've been working hard and thankfully I was able to contribute today," Kenji said after the match.

"I want to thank the manager Artur Jorge for the ...