Match Report
Criciúma went into the game 3rd in the table on 44 points; Atlético GO sat 7th on 39 — a 5-point gap. Criciúma's recent output lagged their position: 16th on form over five rounds while 3rd in the table. Against a league average of 1.14 goals per team per game, Criciúma ran at 1.04 scored and 0.76 conceded, Atlético GO at 1.12 and 0.92.
Atlético GO carried a 5-game unbeaten run into this.
The sides have met 5 times in the GioScore results database: 5 wins for Criciúma, 0 draws and 0 for Atlético GO, at 2 goals per meeting.
Estádio Heriberto Hülse staged the fixture, a ground that holds 19,300. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 1-1.
Goal scorers
Criciúma: Nicolas (59') · Atlético GO: Ewerthon (61')
Key stats
Possession: Criciúma 66% · Atlético GO 34% · Total shots: 14-18 · On target: 2-4 · Corners: 8-9