Match Report
Maranhão, 12th with 27 points, sat 21 points above Maringá (2nd, 6). The last five rounds placed Maringá no better than 13th for form, against 2nd in the standings. Per game in the league, Maringá were scoring 1 and conceding 0.33, Maranhão 1 and 0.95, against a competition average of 1.14 goals per team per game.
Estádio Regional Willie Davids staged the fixture, a ground that holds 21,600. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 0-0 the final score.
Key stats
Possession: Maringá 64% · Maranhão 36% · Total shots: 21-4 · On target: 3-2 · Corners: 8-1