Match Report
Maranguape (2nd, 16 pts) visited Itapipoca (1st, 19 pts) with 3 points between them. Against a league average of 1.39 goals per team per game, Itapipoca ran at 1.88 scored and 0.5 conceded, Maranguape at 1.38 and 0.5.
Momentum sat with Itapipoca, winners of their last four, having scored in 8 consecutive games.
GioScore's database holds 9 meetings between the two: 4 for Itapipoca, 4 for Maranguape and 1 drawn, at 2.44 goals per meeting. Home advantage is real in this fixture: whoever hosted won 67% of the meetings. 67% of these meetings featured a goal for each side.
The venue was Estádio Perilo Teixeira, with room for 8,000 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Maranguape led 1-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 0-3.
Goal scorers
Maranguape: Edgleison Santos de Oliveira (45'), Aldair (63'), Pedrinho (90')
Key stats
Possession: Itapipoca 60% · Maranguape 40% · Total shots: 16-5 · On target: 2-4 · Corners: 6-3