Match Report
15 points separated the sides: Caxias 4th on 21, São Caetano 8th on 6. São Caetano had been under-performing their position — 60th on five-round form against 8th in the table. Per game in the league, Caxias were scoring 1.29 and conceding 0.79, São Caetano 0.36 and 2.5, against a competition average of 1.34 goals per team per game.
Caxias arrived off three consecutive draws. São Caetano were winless in 6. Over the last five, Caxias had taken 7 of 15 points to São Caetano's 1.
4 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Caxias 2, draws 1, São Caetano 1, at 1.5 goals per meeting. These meetings skew tight — only 0% saw more than two goals.
Estádio Francisco Stédile, capacity 17,000, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Caxias led 1-0 at the break, before 5 more goals closed it at 6-0.
Goal scorers
Caxias: Bruninho (63'), Claudinho (87'), Giovane Gomes (26'), Marabá (47'), Bruninho (51'), Vidaletti (81')
Key stats
Corners: 14-1