Match Report
In the standings it was América RN 1st on 27 points, Juazeirense 4th on 22 — separated by 5. On recent form Juazeirense sat only 27th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 4th overall. In league terms the two rates read 1.5/0.64 for América RN and 0.86/1.07 for Juazeirense (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.16.
América RN carried a 7-game unbeaten run into this.
GioScore's database holds 4 meetings between the two: 1 for América RN, 1 for Juazeirense and 2 drawn, at 2.5 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 25% of those meetings. Both teams scored in 75% of the meetings.
Arena das Dunas staged the fixture, a ground that holds 35,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 2-0.
Goal scorers
América RN: Lucas Rodrigues (77'), Gabriel Lima (89')
Key stats
Possession: América RN 60% · Juazeirense 40% · Total shots: 14-11 · On target: 7-5 · Corners: 6-5