Match Report
Portuguesa went into the game 4th in the table on 13 points; Inter de Limeira sat 4th on 7 — a 6-point gap. Inter de Limeira had been under-performing their position — 14th on five-round form against 4th in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Portuguesa 1.25 scored and 1.33 conceded per game, Inter de Limeira 0.75 and 1.58, with the league averaging 1.24.
Inter de Limeira had gone 8 games without a win.
Estádio Dr. Oswaldo Teixeira Duarte, capacity 21,004, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 2-0.
Goal scorers
Portuguesa: Cristiano (74'), Everton (89')
Key stats
Possession: Portuguesa 59% · Inter de Limeira 41% · Total shots: 7-2 · On target: 7-1 · Corners: 8-2