Match Report
2 points and 3 places separated them: Cuiabá 10th with 43, Athletic Club 13th with 41. Cuiabá's recent output outran their position: 3rd on form over five rounds, 10th in the table. Per game in the league, Cuiabá were scoring 1.03 and conceding 0.76, Athletic Club 1.17 and 1.07, against a competition average of 1.17 goals per team per game.
The venue was Arena Pantanal, with room for 42,968 spectators. With 74 matches recorded and 2.5 yellow cards per game, B. Pereira Vasconcelos was the man in the middle. On the scoreboard, Cuiabá led 1-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 3-0.
Goal scorers
Cuiabá: Fábio Gomes (37'), Jhonathan (62' og), Jean Dias (69')
Key stats
Possession: Cuiabá 45% · Athletic Club 55% · Total shots: 11-7 · On target: 4-1 · Corners: 2-6