Match Report
Ferroviário (4th, 18 pts) visited ASA (1st, 31 pts) with 13 points between them. Recent form told a different story for Ferroviário: only 37th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 4th. Against a league average of 1.16 goals per team per game, ASA ran at 1.93 scored and 0.57 conceded, Ferroviário at 1.07 and 1.36.
ASA carried a 6-game unbeaten run into this. Over the last five, ASA had taken 11 of 15 points to Ferroviário's 4.
Estádio Municipal Coaracy da Mata Fonseca staged the fixture, a ground that holds 17,000. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 2-0.
Goal scorers
ASA: Thiago Alagoano (79'), Júnior Viçosa (90')
Key stats
Possession: ASA 55% · Ferroviário 45% · Total shots: 6-5 · On target: 2-1 · Corners: 2-2