Match Report
The table gap was wide: 23 points between São José EC (11th, 29 pts) and Francana (20th, 6 pts). The last five rounds placed São José EC 7th in the league for form — higher than their 11th in the standings. Against a league average of 1.26 goals per team per game, Francana ran at 0.89 scored and 2.68 conceded, São José EC at 1.58 and 1.26.
São José EC arrived off six straight defeats.
Estádio Municipal Dr. José Lancha Filho in Franca, capacity 18,000, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, São José EC led 1-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-1.


