Match Report
The table read 13th (Amazonas, 26 pts) against 7th (Paysandu, 29 pts), 3 points apart. Against a league average of 1.13 goals per team per game, Amazonas ran at 1.11 scored and 1.21 conceded, Paysandu at 1.37 and 1.42.
Defeat had followed defeat for Amazonas — three in succession.
The head-to-head ledger counts 4 games: 1 Amazonas win, 0 for Paysandu, 3 draws, at 2.25 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 0% of the meetings went to the host. These meetings skew tight — only 25% saw more than two goals.
Estádio Municipal Carlos Zamith, capacity 45,000, hosted the game. It was 1-1 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 2-1 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Amazonas: N. Schiappacasse (20'), N. Schiappacasse (75') · Paysandu: Lucas Cardoso (2')
Key stats
Possession: Amazonas 44% · Paysandu 56% · Total shots: 10-9 · On target: 5-3 · Corners: 5-5