Match Report
Novorizontino went into the game 1st in the table on 31 points; Goiânia sat 1st on 28 — a 3-point gap. Novorizontino's recent output lagged their position: 9th on form over five rounds while 1st in the table. Against a league average of 1.34 goals per team per game, Novorizontino ran at 1.21 scored and 0.5 conceded, Goiânia at 1.57 and 0.86.
Goiânia had not lost in 12 games, having scored in 12 consecutive games.
Estádio Dr. Jorge Ismael de Biasi staged the fixture, a ground that holds 14,096. Novorizontino led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 3 goals for the 4-0 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Novorizontino: Guilherme Queiróz (80'), Caio Monteiro (87'), Pereira (61'), Lepo (45')
Key stats
Possession: Novorizontino 58% · Goiânia 42% · On target: 7-0 · Corners: 8-3