Match Report
The last-five ledger: Nova Iguaçu 12/15, América RJ 5/15.
4 meetings are on record — 3 won by Nova Iguaçu, 1 by América RJ, 0 drawn, at 1.75 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 25% of meetings won. Low-scoring is the pattern: just 25% of the meetings went over two goals.
The venue was Estádio Jânio de Moraes, with room for 5,000 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 1-1.
Goal scorers
Nova Iguaçu: Xandinho (78') · América RJ: Luã Lúcio (63')
Key stats
Possession: Nova Iguaçu 52% · América RJ 48% · Total shots: 13-16 · On target: 6-7 · Corners: 4-4