Match Report
Palmas (2nd, 14 pts) visited Guarani de Juazeiro (5th, 5 pts) with 9 points between them. Guarani de Juazeiro's recent output lagged their position: 39th on form over five rounds while 5th in the table. Per game in the league, Guarani de Juazeiro were scoring 0.5 and conceding 1.13, Palmas 0.88 and 0.5, against a competition average of 1.14 goals per team per game.
Guarani de Juazeiro had drawn their last four.
Estádio Mauro Sampaio in Juazeiro do Norte staged the fixture, a ground that holds 16,000. Palmas led 2-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-2.