Match Report
The table gap was wide: 21 points between Bragantino (9th, 35 pts) and Chapecoense (20th, 14 pts). Chapecoense had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 11th in the league over the last five rounds against 20th overall. Per game in the league, Chapecoense were scoring 1.04 and conceding 2.04, Bragantino 1.21 and 1.04, against a competition average of 1.32 goals per team per game.
Defeat had followed defeat for Chapecoense — four in succession. The last-five ledger: Chapecoense 1/15, Bragantino 7/15.
Arena Condá, capacity 21,000, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 1-1 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-2.
Goal scorers
Chapecoense: Yannick Bolasie (23') · Bragantino: Gabriel (41'), Lucas Barbosa (73')
Key stats
Possession: Chapecoense 55% · Bragantino 45% · Total shots: 19-7 · On target: 3-2 · Corners: 5-2