Match Report
The table read 6th (Santa Cruz de Natal RN, 17 pts) against 4th (Ferroviário, 18 pts), 1 points apart. On recent form Santa Cruz de Natal RN sat only 51st league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 6th overall. In league terms the two rates read 0.93/1.43 for Santa Cruz de Natal RN and 1.07/1.36 for Ferroviário (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.16.
5 games without a win framed Ferroviário's arrival.
Estádio Jóse do Rego Maciel in Recife staged the fixture, a ground that holds 60,044. It was 1-1 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 1-2 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Santa Cruz de Natal RN: Matheus Bambu (24') · Ferroviário: Jan Zimmermann (10'), Jan Zimmermann (90')
Key stats
Possession: Santa Cruz de Natal RN 47% · Ferroviário 53% · Total shots: 12-5 · On target: 7-3 · Corners: 3-3




