Match Report
9 points for Alecrim (4th), 11 for Guarani de Juazeiro (3rd): a 2-point gap. Alecrim had been under-performing their position — 24th on five-round form against 4th in the table. In league terms the two rates read 0.88/1.5 for Alecrim and 0.88/0.5 for Guarani de Juazeiro (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.28.
Estádio José Nazareno do Nascimento staged the fixture, a ground that holds 35,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-0.
Goal scorers
Alecrim: Willian (77')