Match Report
The table read 1st (Itaquaquecetuba, 25 pts) against 3rd (Mauá, 16 pts), 9 points apart. Mauá's recent output lagged their position: 16th on form over five rounds while 3rd in the table. Against a league average of 1.53 goals per team per game, Itaquaquecetuba ran at 2.1 scored and 0.6 conceded, Mauá at 2 and 1.5.
Itaquaquecetuba came in having won four on the spin, having scored in 8 consecutive games. The five-game form split read 13/15 points for Itaquaquecetuba against 6/15 for Mauá.
Estádio Ildeu Silvestre do Carmo staged the fixture, a ground that holds 5,000. Itaquaquecetuba led 4-1 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 5-1 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Itaquaquecetuba: Salomão (4'), Gustavinho (9'), Gustavinho (28'), Gabriel Araújo (38'), Jamerson Jabá (80') · Mauá: Pablo Rocha (56')
Key stats
Possession: Itaquaquecetuba 47% · Mauá 53% · Total shots: 12-12 · On target: 8-7 · Corners: 2-7