Match Report
The table read 17th (Novorizontino, 16 pts) against 6th (Sertãozinho, 29 pts), 13 points apart. Novorizontino had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 7th in the league over the last five rounds against 17th overall. In league terms the two rates read 2.5/1.7 for Novorizontino and 1.28/1.28 for Sertãozinho (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.4.
Estádio Dr. Jorge Ismael de Biase in Novo Horizonte hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 4 more goals closed it at 3-1.