Match Report
América PE, 10th on 1 points, faced an 18-point deficit to Náutico (2nd, 19). Per game in the league, América PE were scoring 0.33 and conceding 1.78, Náutico 2 and 0.89, against a competition average of 1.4 goals per team per game.
América PE had lost four in a row. Momentum sat with Náutico, winners of their last three, having scored in 13 consecutive games. The last-five ledger: América PE 1/15, Náutico 10/15.
Estádio Ademir Cunha in Paulista staged the fixture, a ground that holds 12,000. It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 0-1 full-time score.