2020
| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nova Conquista | 1 | D1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1/3 | 0-0 |
| Sparta | 15 | L3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 4/15 | 4-8 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nova Conquista | 5 | 7 | 6 | -7 | DWLDL | 6 | -1 |
| Sparta | 7 | 7 | 4 | -5 | LLLWL | 7 | 0 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2020-02-12
2 points and 2 places separated them: Nova Conquista 5th with 6, Sparta 7th with 4. Against a league average of 1.41 goals per team per game, Nova Conquista ran at 0.57 scored and 1.57 conceded, Sparta at 0.57 and 1.29.
Defeat had followed defeat for Sparta — three in succession.
The match was played at Estadio Barretão (capacity 1,000). Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 1-1.
