Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Vila Nova (9th, 55 pts) held a 22-point advantage over Guarani (20th, 33 pts). Recent form told a different story for Vila Nova: only 15th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 9th. Scoring rates set the scale: Guarani 0.87 scored and 1.39 conceded per game, Vila Nova 1.11 and 1.42, with the league averaging 1.09.
The sides have met 7 times in the GioScore results database: 1 win for Guarani, 1 draw and 5 for Vila Nova, at 2.43 goals per meeting. Only 29% of the meetings produced more than two goals.
Estádio Brinco de Ouro da Princesa, capacity 29,130, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, Guarani led 2-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 2-0 the final score.
Goal scorers
Guarani: Airton (45'), Douglas (38')
Key stats
Possession: Guarani 38% · Vila Nova 62% · Total shots: 19-5 · On target: 7-3 · Corners: 5-4