Match Report
The table gap was wide: 18 points between Monte Azul (1st, 30 pts) and Comercial (16th, 12 pts). Comercial had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 11th in the league over the last five rounds against 16th overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Monte Azul 1.8 scored and 0.93 conceded per game, Comercial 0.6 and 1.2, with the league averaging 1.06.
6 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Monte Azul 2, draws 2, Comercial 2, at 1.67 goals per meeting. Home advantage is real in this fixture: whoever hosted won 67% of the meetings. The fixture trends low-scoring: over two goals in just 33% of the meetings.
Estádio Otacília Patrício Arroyo, capacity 11,109, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-0.
Goal scorers
Monte Azul: Pedoca (47')
Key stats
Possession: Monte Azul 51% · Comercial 49% · Total shots: 12-14 · On target: 7-4 · Corners: 8-2