Match Report
The table read 5th (Serra Branca, 14 pts) against 9th (Confiança EC, 8 pts), 6 points apart. Serra Branca had been under-performing their position — 9th on five-round form against 5th in the table. In league terms the two rates read 1.22/1.11 for Serra Branca and 1.33/1.89 for Confiança EC (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.22.
Confiança EC had not won in 6 games. Serra Branca had banked 9 of the last 15 points on offer; Confiança EC, 2.
The venue was Estádio Governador Ernani Sátyro, with room for 30,000 spectators. On the scoreboard, Serra Branca led 2-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 2-0 the final score.
Goal scorers
Serra Branca: Diego Ceara (3'), Pedro Vitor (45')
Key stats
Possession: Serra Branca 47% · Confiança EC 53% · Total shots: 7-3 · On target: 2-0 · Corners: 6-2