Match Report
Noroeste went into the game 1st in the table on 9 points; XV de Piracicaba sat 4th on 6 — a 3-point gap. XV de Piracicaba had been under-performing their position — 12th on five-round form against 4th in the table. In league terms the two rates read 1.67/1.67 for Noroeste and 0.67/1 for XV de Piracicaba (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.13.
Noroeste's winless run stood at 5. XV de Piracicaba's winless run stood at 5.
6 meetings are on record — 0 won by Noroeste, 3 by XV de Piracicaba, 3 drawn, at 3.5 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 33% of the wins in this matchup. Goals at both ends are the pattern: both teams scored in 83% of the meetings.
Estádio Dr. Alfredo de Castilho, capacity 18,840, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: XV de Piracicaba led 1-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 2-1.
Goal scorers
Noroeste: Lucas Douglas (51'), Matheus Goiás (90') · XV de Piracicaba: Josiel (35')
Key stats
Possession: Noroeste 54% · XV de Piracicaba 46% · Total shots: 12-8 · On target: 5-1 · Corners: 2-6