Match Report
Iguatu went into the game 2nd in the table on 27 points; Jacuipense sat 3rd on 23 — a 4-point gap. The last five rounds placed Jacuipense no better than 15th for form, against 3rd in the standings. In league terms the two rates read 1/0.57 for Iguatu and 1.07/0.93 for Jacuipense (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.12.
Estádio Antônio Moreno de Melo in Iguatu, capacity 16,000, hosted the game. Jacuipense led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 2-1 full-time score.