Match Report
Macaé (2nd, 9 pts) visited América RJ (3rd, 8 pts) with 1 points between them. Macaé ranked just 16th in the league on five-round form despite their 2nd table position. In league terms the two rates read 0.8/0.6 for América RJ and 0.83/1 for Macaé (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.13.
Defeat had followed defeat for Macaé — three in succession. América RJ had banked 10 of the last 15 points on offer; Macaé, 4.
The match was played at Estádio Giulite Coutinho (capacity 13,544). On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-0.
Goal scorers
América RJ: Araruama (78')
Key stats
Possession: América RJ 63% · Macaé 37% · On target: 2-3 · Corners: 8-4




