Match Report
Crato went into the game 1st in the table on 3 points; Guarani de Juazeiro sat 5th on 8 — a 5-point gap. Crato had been under-performing their position — 10th on five-round form against 1st in the table. Against a league average of 1.07 goals per team per game, Crato ran at 3 scored and 1 conceded, Guarani de Juazeiro at 0.75 and 1.38.
The match was played at Estádio Municipal Governador Virgílio Távora (capacity 10,000). 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
Crato: Renê (53')