Match Report
The table read 2nd (Novorizontino, 29 pts) against 11th (CA Linense, 18 pts), 11 points apart. The last five rounds placed CA Linense 5th in the league for form — higher than their 11th in the standings. Scoring rates set the scale: Novorizontino 1.73 scored and 1.07 conceded per game, CA Linense 0.87 and 0.93, with the league averaging 1.27.
Estádio Dr. Jorge Ismael de Biasi in Novo Horizonte staged the fixture, a ground that holds 16,000. Novorizontino led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 2-1 full-time score.




