Match Report
25 points for Anápolis (2nd), 23 for Real Noroeste (3rd): a 2-point gap. On recent form Anápolis sat only 53rd league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 2nd overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Anápolis 1.21 scored and 0.79 conceded per game, Real Noroeste 1.36 and 0.93, with the league averaging 1.16.
Anápolis's winless run stood at 6. Real Noroeste's unbeaten run stood at 5. Recent form was uneven: 2/15 points for Anápolis, 11/15 for Real Noroeste.
The venue was Estádio Municipal Jonas Duarte in Anapolis, with room for 14,400 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Anápolis led 2-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 3-0.