Match Report
Barbalha and Cariri went into the game level on 8 points, 4th against 3rd in the table. Cariri's recent output lagged their position: 13th on form over five rounds while 3rd in the table. Against a league average of 1.07 goals per team per game, Barbalha ran at 0.5 scored and 1 conceded, Cariri at 0.75 and 0.88.
4 meetings are on record — 2 won by Barbalha, 1 by Cariri, 1 drawn, at 3 goals per meeting. Home advantage is real in this fixture: whoever hosted won 75% of the meetings. Shutting the other side out is rare here — both scored in 75% of the meetings.
Estádio Antônio Lírio Callou, capacity 10,000, hosted the game. It was 0-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-0.
Key stats
Possession: Barbalha 52% · Cariri 48% · Total shots: 12-12 · On target: 3-2 · Corners: 2-5