Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Paraná 6th with 56 points, São Bento 20th with 39, 17 apart. On the form table São Bento stood 5th over the last five rounds, despite being 20th overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Paraná 0.89 scored and 0.87 conceded per game, São Bento 1.21 and 1.42, with the league averaging 1.04.
Paraná had banked 12 of the last 15 points on offer; São Bento, 4.
The match was played at Estádio Durival de Britto e Silva (capacity 20,083). Paraná led 2-1 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 2-1.
Goal scorers
Paraná: Matheus Anjos (19'), Éder Sciola (21') · São Bento: Zé Roberto (13')
Key stats
Possession: Paraná 42% · São Bento 58% · Total shots: 19-19 · On target: 9-3 · Corners: 6-2