Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Guarani U20 3rd with 34 points, Ituano U20 11th with 14, 20 apart. Ituano U20 had been under-performing their position — 22nd on five-round form against 11th in the table. Against a league average of 1.35 goals per team per game, Guarani U20 ran at 2 scored and 0.79 conceded, Ituano U20 at 1.21 and 1.86.
The five-game form split read 10/15 points for Guarani U20 against 4/15 for Ituano U20.
Centro de Treinamento do Guarani staged the fixture, a ground that holds 1,000. It was 1-1 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 2-1 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Guarani U20: Tarso Pandolfi Pereira Freitas (19'), Vinicius Henrique Bortolucci Faria (87') · Ituano U20: 1 goal with no recorded scorer
Key stats
Possession: Guarani U20 63% · Ituano U20 37% · Total shots: 7-12 · On target: 2-6 · Corners: 2-3