Match Report
América Mineiro went into the game 4th in the table on 17 points; Social sat 10th on 7 — a 10-point gap. In league terms the two rates read 0.91/0.64 for América Mineiro and 0.55/1.64 for Social (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.35.
A win had eluded Social for 6 matches. From the last five rounds, América Mineiro held 8 points of 15 and Social 2.
The match was played at Estádio Raimundo Sampaio in Belo Horizonte (capacity 23,000). On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 0-0 the final score.