Match Report
21 points for América RN (2nd), 14 for Fluminense PI (3rd): a 7-point gap. Fluminense PI had been under-performing their position — 52nd on five-round form against 3rd in the table. In league terms the two rates read 1.4/0.3 for América RN and 1.33/0.89 for Fluminense PI (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.15.
América RN had won three straight. América RN had banked 13 of the last 15 points on offer; Fluminense PI, 5.
The venue was Arena das Dunas, with room for 35,000 spectators. On the scoreboard, América RN led 1-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 1-0 the final score.
Goal scorers
América RN: Alisson Taddei (4')
Key stats
Possession: América RN 50% · Fluminense PI 50% · Total shots: 20-14 · On target: 10-6 · Corners: 4-3