Match Report
Rio Claro, 5th with 25 points, sat 16 points above Itapirense (14th, 9). Recent form told a different story for Rio Claro: only 12th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 5th. In league terms the two rates read 0.93/1.73 for Itapirense and 1.27/1.07 for Rio Claro (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.13.
Itapirense had been beaten in six straight games. Itapirense had banked 0 of the last 15 points on offer; Rio Claro, 10.
The match was played at Estádio Municipal Coronel Francisco Vieira (capacity 19,900). On the scoreboard, it was 1-1 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 1-1 the final score.
Goal scorers
Itapirense: Thauan (32') · Rio Claro: Andrey (3')
Key stats
Possession: Itapirense 45% · Rio Claro 55% · Total shots: 6-10 · On target: 2-1 · Corners: 3-5