Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Portuguesa U20 4th with 27 points, Mirassol U20 14th with 7, 20 apart. The last five rounds placed Mirassol U20 no better than 35th for form, against 14th in the standings. In league terms the two rates read 1.77/1 for Portuguesa U20 and 0.92/1.77 for Mirassol U20 (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.35.
Defeat had not touched Portuguesa U20 in 5 games. Recent form was uneven: 13/15 points for Portuguesa U20, 5/15 for Mirassol U20.
Estádio Dr. Oswaldo Teixeira Duarte staged the fixture, a ground that holds 21,004. On the scoreboard, Portuguesa U20 led 1-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 2-0.