Match Report
The table gap was wide: 16 points between CAP Patrocinense (1st, 24 pts) and Operário MS (8th, 8 pts). Operário MS's recent output lagged their position: 58th on form over five rounds while 8th in the table. Against a league average of 1.19 goals per team per game, CAP Patrocinense ran at 1.14 scored and 0.57 conceded, Operário MS at 0.36 and 1.36.
Operário MS had not won in 5 games. The five-game form split read 8/15 points for CAP Patrocinense against 1/15 for Operário MS.
The venue was Estádio Pedro Alves do Nascimento in Patrocínio, with room for 10,250 spectators. With 27 matches recorded and 1.4 yellow cards per game, E. Cordeiro dos Santos Gomes was the man in the middle. On the scoreboard, CAP Patrocinense led 2-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 3-0.