Match Report
Francana U20 went into the game 4th in the table on 1 points; Nova Iguaçu U20 sat 3rd on 4 — a 3-point gap. Francana U20 had been under-performing their position — 100th on five-round form against 4th in the table. Per game in the league, Francana U20 were scoring 0.33 and conceding 3, Nova Iguaçu U20 0.67 and 0.67, against a competition average of 1.39 goals per team per game.
Estádio Municipal Dr. José Lancha Filho in Franca staged the fixture, a ground that holds 18,000. On the scoreboard, it was 1-1 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 1-1 the final score.