Match Report
São Paulo RS went into the game 8th in the table on 11 points; Inter Santa Maria sat 5th on 18 — a 7-point gap. The last five rounds placed Inter Santa Maria no better than 11th for form, against 5th in the standings. In league terms the two rates read 0.86/1.57 for São Paulo RS and 1.21/1.21 for Inter Santa Maria (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.02.
From the last five rounds, São Paulo RS held 4 points of 15 and Inter Santa Maria 10.
Estádio Aldo Dapuzzo in Rio Grande staged the fixture, a ground that holds 8,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: São Paulo RS led 1-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 2-2.


