Match Report
The table gap was wide: 20 points between Cabofriense (3rd, 25 pts) and Nacional PR (7th, 5 pts). Nacional PR had been under-performing their position — 60th on five-round form against 7th in the table. Per game in the league, Cabofriense were scoring 1.86 and conceding 1.14, Nacional PR 0.64 and 3.21, against a competition average of 1.34 goals per team per game.
Defeat had not touched Cabofriense in 5 games, having scored in 6 consecutive games. Over the last five, Cabofriense had taken 13 of 15 points to Nacional PR's 4.
The venue was Estádio Alair Côrrea, with room for 4,200 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Cabofriense led 4-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 7-0.
Goal scorers
Cabofriense: P. Baptista Menezes (52'), P. Baptista Menezes (43'), Sillas (6'), Gustavo Coutinho (27'), P. Baptista Menezes (45'), Gustavo Coutinho (46'), Gustavo Coutinho (85')