Match Report
The table read 18th (Ituano, 37 pts) against 16th (Chapecoense, 44 pts), 7 points apart. Recent form flatters Chapecoense's table spot — 10th league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 16th. Per game in the league, Ituano were scoring 1.13 and conceding 1.66, Chapecoense 0.89 and 1.18, against a competition average of 1.1 goals per team per game.
Ituano's winless run stood at 5. Chapecoense's winless run stood at 5.
With 81 matches recorded and 2.9 yellow cards per game, A. Skettino Policarpo Bento was the man in the middle. Estádio Municipal Dr. Novelli Júnior in Itu, capacity 18,560, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 1-1 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 2-1.