Match Report
In the standings it was Juventude 9th on 13 points, São Paulo RS 12th on 6 — separated by 7. The last five rounds placed Juventude 4th in the league for form — higher than their 9th in the standings. Per game in the league, Juventude were scoring 1.27 and conceding 1.55, São Paulo RS 0.36 and 1.09, against a competition average of 1.06 goals per team per game.
Over the last five, Juventude had taken 12 of 15 points to São Paulo RS's 4.
Estádio Alfredo Jaconi in Caxias do Sul staged the fixture, a ground that holds 30,519. On the scoreboard, Juventude led 2-1 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 3-1.