Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Cuiabá (2nd, 16 pts) held a 15-point advantage over Academia (9th, 1 pts). Against a league average of 1.19 goals per team per game, Academia ran at 0.25 scored and 1.38 conceded, Cuiabá at 2.25 and 0.63.
Academia had gone 7 games without a win.
Estádio Municipal Engenheiro Luthero Lopes, capacity 19,000, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 0-1.
Goal scorers
Cuiabá: Mateusinho (46')
Key stats
Total shots: 9-38 · On target: 3-13 · Corners: 3-9