Match Report
Marília went into the game 1st in the table on 20 points; XV de Piracicaba sat 2nd on 17 — a 3-point gap. Against a league average of 1.21 goals per team per game, Marília ran at 2 scored and 0.63 conceded, XV de Piracicaba at 1.7 and 1.1.
7 matches unbeaten backed XV de Piracicaba's arrival.
The match was played at Estádio Municipal Bento de Abreu Sampaio Vidal in Marilia (capacity 19,800). Half-time and full-time told different stories: XV de Piracicaba led 2-1 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 2-3.