Match Report
The table gap was wide: 23 points between Ypiranga Erechim (3rd, 32 pts) and Criciúma (2nd, 9 pts). On recent form Criciúma sat only 22nd league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 2nd overall. Against a league average of 1.02 goals per team per game, Ypiranga Erechim ran at 1.44 scored and 0.89 conceded, Criciúma at 0.5 and 0.17.
Estádio Olímpico Colosso da Lagoa staged the fixture, a ground that holds 22,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 0-1.
Goal scorers
Criciúma: Hélder Santos (50')
Key stats
Possession: Ypiranga Erechim 66% · Criciúma 34% · Total shots: 6-2 · On target: 5-2 · Corners: 11-2