Match Report
The table gap was wide: 28 points between Brasiliense (1st, 33 pts) and Acao Cuiaba (8th, 5 pts). On recent form Acao Cuiaba sat only 43rd league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 8th overall. Against a league average of 1.16 goals per team per game, Brasiliense ran at 1.57 scored and 0.71 conceded, Acao Cuiaba at 0.86 and 2.14.
Brasiliense entered with four wins in a row. The five-game form split read 12/15 points for Brasiliense against 4/15 for Acao Cuiaba.
The match was played at Estádio Elmo Serejo Farias in Taguatinga (capacity 6,000). Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 2-1.