Match Report
15 points separated the sides: Confiança 1st on 18, Vitória da Conquista 4th on 3. Vitória da Conquista had been under-performing their position — 37th on five-round form against 4th in the table. Per game in the league, Confiança were scoring 2 and conceding 0.63, Vitória da Conquista 0.5 and 2, against a competition average of 1.34 goals per team per game.
Confiança arrived on a run of three straight wins, having scored in 15 consecutive games. A win had eluded Vitória da Conquista for 9 matches. From the last five rounds, Confiança held 13 points of 15 and Vitória da Conquista 2.
The venue was Estádio Proletário Sabino Ribeiro. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Confiança led 2-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 3-0.
Goal scorers
Confiança: Leandro Kivel (15'), Pedrinho (18'), Bibi (55')