Match Report
3 points and 3 places separated them: Manaus 17th with 20, Floresta 14th with 23. Floresta had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 10th in the league over the last five rounds against 14th overall. Against a league average of 1.08 goals per team per game, Manaus ran at 0.68 scored and 1.26 conceded, Floresta at 0.74 and 0.89.
The referee was T. Pinheiro Caetano, with 18 matches in our database and 4.2 yellows per game on average. The venue was Arena da Amazônia in Manaus, with room for 4,500 spectators. It was 0-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-0.