Match Report
The table gap was wide: 16 points between Juventus (1st, 39 pts) and Itapirense (14th, 23 pts). On the form table Itapirense stood 7th over the last five rounds, despite being 14th overall. In league terms the two rates read 1.89/0.84 for Juventus and 0.95/0.84 for Itapirense (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.26.
Estádio Conde Rodolfo Crespi in Sao Paulo staged the fixture, a ground that holds 63,903. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-0.




