Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Ferroviário (1st, 36 pts) held a 25-point advantage over Cordino (7th, 11 pts). Cordino's recent output lagged their position: 43rd on form over five rounds while 7th in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Ferroviário 2.14 scored and 0.43 conceded per game, Cordino 0.93 and 1.86, with the league averaging 1.19.
Ferroviário had drawn three in a row.
5 meetings are on record — 2 won by Ferroviário, 0 by Cordino, 3 drawn, at 2 goals per meeting. Only 20% of these meetings ended in a home win. The fixture trends low-scoring: over two goals in just 20% of the meetings.
The venue was Estádio Presidente Vargas in Santa Maria, with room for 20,600 spectators. Ferroviário led 5-1 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 6-1 full-time score.