Match Report
Flamengo SP went into the game 9th in the table on 25 points; Água Santa sat 5th on 32 — a 7-point gap. On recent form Flamengo SP sat only 17th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 9th overall. Per game in the league, Flamengo SP were scoring 1.21 and conceding 1, Água Santa 1.39 and 1, against a competition average of 1.4 goals per team per game.
Defeat had not touched Flamengo SP in 5 games.
The venue was Estádio Municipal Antônio Soares de Oliveira in Sao Paulo, with room for 5,000 spectators. On the scoreboard, Flamengo SP led 1-0 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 3-1.