Match Report
Figueirense, 3rd with 33 points, sat 21 points above Mirassol (1st, 12). Mirassol's recent output lagged their position: 21st on form over five rounds while 1st in the table. Per game in the league, Figueirense were scoring 1.42 and conceding 0.95, Mirassol 1.83 and 1.33, against a competition average of 1.17 goals per team per game.
Three consecutive draws preceded this one for Figueirense.
The match was played at Estádio Orlando Scarpelli in Florianopolis (capacity 19,584). Half-time and full-time told different stories: Mirassol led 1-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 0-2.