Match Report
Criciuma U23 and Goiás U23 went into the game level on 7 points, 6th against 7th in the table. Recent form told a different story for Goiás U23: only 12th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 7th. In league terms the two rates read 1.43/1.71 for Criciuma U23 and 1.43/1.86 for Goiás U23 (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.29.
The match was played at Estádio Heriberto Hülse in Criciúma (capacity 19,300). On the scoreboard, it was 1-1 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 3-2.