Match Report
Atlético GO went into the game 7th in the table on 39 points; Operário PR sat 9th on 37 — a 2-point gap. Operário PR's recent output lagged their position: 18th on form over five rounds while 9th in the table. Against a league average of 1.14 goals per team per game, Atlético GO ran at 1.12 scored and 0.92 conceded, Operário PR at 1.24 and 1.28.
Defeat had not touched Operário PR in 6 games, having scored in 12 consecutive games.
4 meetings are on record — 1 won by Atlético GO, 2 by Operário PR, 1 drawn, at 2.5 goals per meeting. 75% of these meetings ended in a home win.
The venue was Estádio Antônio Accioly, with room for 12,500 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Atlético GO led 2-1 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 3-1.
Goal scorers
Atlético GO: Gustavo Coutinho (3'), Geovany Dos Santos Soares (31'), Marrony (83') · Operário PR: Gabriel Boschilia (45')
Key stats
Possession: Atlético GO 47% · Operário PR 53% · Total shots: 16-16 · On target: 8-3 · Corners: 3-2