Match Report
In the standings it was Volta Redonda 3rd on 11 points, Flamengo 4th on 7 — separated by 4. Recent form told a different story for Flamengo: only 10th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 4th. Against a league average of 1.29 goals per team per game, Volta Redonda ran at 1.5 scored and 0.83 conceded, Flamengo at 1.83 and 1.5.
The venue was Estádio Municipal General Raulino de Oliveira, with room for 20,255 spectators. Y. Ferreira da Cruz officiated: 49 games logged, averaging 2.7 yellow cards each. On the scoreboard, Volta Redonda led 1-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 3-0.
Goal scorers
Volta Redonda: MV (17'), Rafael Castro (51'), Dener (85')
Key stats
Possession: Volta Redonda 53% · Flamengo 47% · Total shots: 13-4 · On target: 5-1 · Corners: 4-4