Match Report
12 points for Botafogo SP II (2nd), 20 for Marília (1st): an 8-point gap. The last five rounds placed Botafogo SP II no better than 16th for form, against 2nd in the standings. In league terms the two rates read 1.25/1.38 for Botafogo SP II and 2/0.63 for Marília (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.21.
Defeat had not touched Marília in 5 games.
Estádio Santa Cruz in Ribeirão Preto, capacity 29,292, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, Marília led 2-1 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-3.


