Match Report
The table read 3rd (Uberlândia, 23 pts) against 1st (Ferroviária, 33 pts), 10 points apart. The last five rounds placed Uberlândia no better than 22nd for form, against 3rd in the standings. In league terms the two rates read 1.5/1.07 for Uberlândia and 1.71/0.36 for Ferroviária (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.25.
Ferroviária's unbeaten run stood at 12. The five-game form split read 7/15 points for Uberlândia against 13/15 for Ferroviária.
Estádio Municipal João Havelange in Uberlandia staged the fixture, a ground that holds 23,000. It was 1-1 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 1-1.