Match Report
Horizonte went into the game 5th in the table on 17 points; Santa Cruz sat 2nd on 27 — a 10-point gap. Recent form told a different story for Santa Cruz: only 41st in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 2nd. Per game in the league, Horizonte were scoring 1 and conceding 1.21, Santa Cruz 1.43 and 0.71, against a competition average of 1.16 goals per team per game.
Estádio Felipe Santiago, capacity 10,500, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, Horizonte led 2-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 2-0 the final score.
Goal scorers
Horizonte: Betinho (45'), Claudivan (39')
Key stats
Possession: Horizonte 33% · Santa Cruz 67% · Total shots: 12-17 · On target: 6-4 · Corners: 6-7