Match Report
In the standings it was Paysandu 2nd on 17 points, Castanhal 4th on 13 — separated by 4. Recent form told a different story for Castanhal: only 8th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 4th. In league terms the two rates read 1.88/0.88 for Paysandu and 1.25/0.88 for Castanhal (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.2.
Paysandu had not lost in 5 games. Castanhal had not lost in 7 games.
Estádio Estadual Jornalista Edgar Augusto Proença staged the fixture, a ground that holds 18,024. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 2-0.
Goal scorers
Paysandu: Nicolas (66'), M. Cavalleri (73')
Key stats
Possession: Paysandu 59% · Castanhal 41% · Total shots: 19-8 · On target: 7-3 · Corners: 3-1




