Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Vila Nova (9th, 51 pts) held a 28-point advantage over Brasil de Pelotas (20th, 23 pts). Recent form flatters Vila Nova's table spot — 5th league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 9th. Against a league average of 1.09 goals per team per game, Brasil de Pelotas ran at 0.61 scored and 1.37 conceded, Vila Nova at 0.92 and 0.95.
Vila Nova were unbeaten in 5. Over the last five, Brasil de Pelotas had taken 3 of 15 points to Vila Nova's 11.
The head-to-head ledger counts 4 games: 0 Brasil de Pelotas wins, 1 for Vila Nova, 3 draws, at 0.5 goals per meeting. Only 0% of these meetings ended in a home win. The fixture trends low-scoring: over two goals in just 0% of the meetings.
Estádio Bento da Silva Freitas in Pelotas staged the fixture, a ground that holds 12,314. Vila Nova led 2-1 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 2-2 full-time score.