Match Report
Grêmio Barueri went into the game 10th in the table on 17 points; Duque de Caxias sat 8th on 19 — a 2-point gap. Grêmio Barueri's recent output outran their position: 5th on form over five rounds, 10th in the table. Per game in the league, Grêmio Barueri were scoring 1.11 and conceding 2, Duque de Caxias 1.06 and 1.22, against a competition average of 1.11 goals per team per game.
Grêmio Barueri had not won in 6 games.
Arena Barueri in Sao Paulo staged the fixture, a ground that holds 31,500. On the scoreboard, Duque de Caxias led 2-0 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 3-2.