Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Itaboraí (1st, 20 pts) held a 20-point advantage over Céres (18th, 0 pts). On recent form Itaboraí sat only 36th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 1st overall. In league terms the two rates read 0.5/3.25 for Céres and 1.89/0.89 for Itaboraí (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.34.
Defeat had followed defeat for Céres — eight in succession.
The match was played at Estádio Mourão Filho (capacity 20,113). It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 4 goals for the 0-4 full-time score.


