Match Report
Fast Clube went into the game 2nd in the table on 26 points; Ji-Paraná sat 6th on 16 — a 10-point gap. The last five rounds placed Ji-Paraná no better than 25th for form, against 6th in the standings. Scoring rates set the scale: Fast Clube 1.86 scored and 0.93 conceded per game, Ji-Paraná 1.14 and 1.5, with the league averaging 1.34.
Defeat had not touched Fast Clube in 6 games. Four consecutive defeats weighed on Ji-Paraná. The last-five ledger: Fast Clube 9/15, Ji-Paraná 1/15.
Estádio Roberto Simonsen staged the fixture, a ground that holds 5,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 1-1 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 3-2.
Goal scorers
Fast Clube: Ronan (82'), Ronan (61'), Daivison (4') · Ji-Paraná: Victor (30'), Victor (68')
Key stats
Possession: Fast Clube 57% · Ji-Paraná 43% · On target: 7-2 · Corners: 3-8