Match Report
In the standings it was AEA 1st on 13 points, Colorado Caieiras 2nd on 9 — separated by 4. Recent form told a different story for Colorado Caieiras: only 18th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 2nd. Against a league average of 1.23 goals per team per game, AEA ran at 1.17 scored and 0.67 conceded, Colorado Caieiras at 1 and 0.83.
The venue was Estádio Municipal Dr. Adhemar de Barros in Araraquara, with room for 20,287 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Colorado Caieiras led 1-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 0-3.