Match Report
31 points for Amazonas (1st), 25 for Lagarto (1st): a 6-point gap. Recent form told a different story for Amazonas: only 9th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 1st. In league terms the two rates read 2.64/0.86 for Amazonas and 1.64/0.86 for Lagarto (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.16.
Defeat had not touched Amazonas in 6 games. Lagarto were unbeaten in 8, having scored in 8 consecutive games.
The match was played at Estádio Ismael Benigno in Manaus (capacity 4,500). On the scoreboard, it was 1-1 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 2-1.