Match Report
Monte Azul U20 went into the game 3rd in the table on 3 points; Coritiba U20 sat 1st on 9 — a 6-point gap. The last five rounds placed Monte Azul U20 no better than 71st for form, against 3rd in the standings. Scoring rates set the scale: Monte Azul U20 1 scored and 2.33 conceded per game, Coritiba U20 3 and 0, with the league averaging 1.53.
The match was played at Estádio Otacília Patrício Arroyo in Monte Azul Paulista (capacity 11,109). Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 5 more goals closed it at 0-5.