Match Report
5 points and 1 places separated them: Vasco da Gama 7th with 7, Quissama 8th with 2. On recent form Quissama sat only 15th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 8th overall. Against a league average of 1.25 goals per team per game, Vasco da Gama ran at 0.71 scored and 1.29 conceded, Quissama at 0.86 and 2.29.
Defeat had not touched Vasco da Gama in 5 games. Quissama were winless in 6. The last-five ledger: Vasco da Gama 9/15, Quissama 2/15.
The venue was Estádio Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama in Rio de Janeiro, with room for 21,880 spectators. Vasco da Gama led 2-1 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 3-1 full-time score.