Match Report
5 points and 3 places separated them: Grêmio 1st with 11, América de Cali 4th with 6. The last five rounds placed América de Cali no better than 17th for form, against 4th in the standings. Per game in the league, Grêmio were scoring 1 and conceding 0.5, América de Cali 1.17 and 1.5, against a competition average of 1.45 goals per team per game.
Arena do Grêmio in Rio staged the fixture, a ground that holds 19,924. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 1-1.