Match Report
3 points and 1 places separated them: Madureira U20 2nd with 6, Portuguesa U20 1st with 9. Recent form told a different story for Madureira U20: only 32nd in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 2nd. Per game in the league, Madureira U20 were scoring 1.33 and conceding 1.67, Portuguesa U20 3.33 and 0.33, against a competition average of 1.53 goals per team per game.
The match was played at Estádio Aniceto Moscoso in Rio de Janeiro (capacity 10,000). On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 0-3.