Match Report
América Mineiro, 2nd with 73 points, sat 44 points above Oeste (20th, 29). Oeste's recent output outran their position: 11th on form over five rounds, 20th in the table. Per game in the league, Oeste were scoring 0.74 and conceding 1.58, América Mineiro 1.13 and 0.61, against a competition average of 1.08 goals per team per game.
Estádio Municipal dos Amaros in Itapolis staged the fixture, a ground that holds 31,500. It was 1-1 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 1-1.