Match Report
São José EC (2nd, 8 pts) visited Itapirense (12th, 19 pts) with 11 points between them. The last five rounds placed São José EC no better than 18th for form, against 2nd in the standings. Against a league average of 1.18 goals per team per game, Itapirense ran at 0.73 scored and 1.13 conceded, São José EC at 1 and 1.
Itapirense carried an 8-game unbeaten run into this. São José EC had not won in 7 games. The five-game form split read 9/15 points for Itapirense against 3/15 for São José EC.
The venue was Estádio Municipal Coronel Francisco Vieira in Itapira, with room for 19,900 spectators. Itapirense led 1-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 1-0.


