Match Report
17 points for Brasil de Pelotas (18th), 16 for Ferroviário (19th): a 1-point gap. Ferroviário's recent output lagged their position: 28th on form over five rounds while 19th in the table. Per game in the league, Brasil de Pelotas were scoring 1 and conceding 1.53, Ferroviário 0.79 and 1.42, against a competition average of 1.17 goals per team per game.
Brasil de Pelotas entered with four losses in a row. Defeat had followed defeat for Ferroviário — three in succession.
The match was played at Estádio Bento da Silva Freitas in Pelotas (capacity 12,314). Half-time and full-time told different stories: Brasil de Pelotas led 2-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 3-1.