2008| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riostrense | 6 | W2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7/15 | 5-5 |
| Guanabara | 6 | L1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 4/15 | 2-4 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riostrense | 5 | 10 | 19 | 6 | LWDWW | 39 | -34 |
| Guanabara | 13 | 6 | 5 | -2 | LLDDW | 32 | -19 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2008-08-13
Riostrense went into the game 5th in the table on 19 points; Guanabara sat 13th on 5 — a 14-point gap. On recent form Riostrense sat only 39th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 5th overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Riostrense 1.4 scored and 0.8 conceded per game, Guanabara 1.33 and 1.67, with the league averaging 1.23.
A win had eluded Guanabara for 5 matches.
