Match Report
2 points for Sampaio Corrêa (8th), 7 for América RN (7th): a 5-point gap. Sampaio Corrêa ranked just 17th in the league on five-round form despite their 8th table position. Per game in the league, Sampaio Corrêa were scoring 0.57 and conceding 2.29, América RN 1 and 1.71, against a competition average of 1.29 goals per team per game.
The venue was Estádio Governador João Castelo Ribeiro Gonçalves, with room for 12,900 spectators. On the scoreboard, it was 1-1 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 2-2.
Goal scorers
Sampaio Corrêa: Alan James (2'), Cavi (54') · América RN: Luidy (27'), Antônio Villa (46')
Key stats
Possession: Sampaio Corrêa 54% · América RN 46% · Total shots: 20-11 · On target: 3-3 · Corners: 3-5