Match Report
Level on 10 points, Novoperário (2nd) and Sinop (1st) met as equals in the table. Sinop's recent output lagged their position: 14th on form over five rounds while 1st in the table. In league terms the two rates read 1.17/1.17 for Novoperário and 1/0.83 for Sinop (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.32.
The venue was Estádio Estadual Jacques da Luz, with room for 45,000 spectators. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 2-1.
Goal scorers
Novoperário: Caio Mendes (86'), João Lucas (70') · Sinop: Gabriel Cajano (78')
Key stats
On target: 2-1 · Corners: 2-3