Match Report
Vila Nova went into the game 1st in the table on 18 points; Aparecidense sat 4th on 6 — a 12-point gap. Aparecidense ranked just 10th in the league on five-round form despite their 4th table position. Per game in the league, Vila Nova were scoring 2.25 and conceding 1, Aparecidense 1.25 and 1.75, against a competition average of 1.22 goals per team per game.
Momentum sat with Vila Nova, winners of their last three.
The sides have met 5 times in the GioScore results database: 3 wins for Vila Nova, 1 draw and 1 for Aparecidense, at 2 goals per meeting. Home advantage is real in this fixture: whoever hosted won 80% of the meetings.
Estádio Onésio Brasileiro Alvarenga staged the fixture, a ground that holds 11,788. Vila Nova led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 3-0 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Vila Nova: João Vieira (90'), Emerson Urso (26'), André Luis (54')
Key stats
Possession: Vila Nova 48% · Aparecidense 52% · Total shots: 14-6 · On target: 5-1 · Corners: 7-7