Match Report
Real Noroeste went into the game 6th in the table on 8 points; Rio Branco ES sat 4th on 13 — a 5-point gap. The last five rounds placed Rio Branco ES no better than 62nd for form, against 4th in the standings. Against a league average of 1.15 goals per team per game, Real Noroeste ran at 0.6 scored and 1.1 conceded, Rio Branco ES at 1.4 and 1.2.
Rio Branco ES had not lost in 5 games.
The sides have met 5 times in the GioScore results database: 2 wins for Real Noroeste, 1 draw and 2 for Rio Branco ES, at 1.6 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 20% of the wins in this matchup. The fixture trends low-scoring: over two goals in just 20% of the meetings.
The match was played at Estádio José Olímpio da Rocha (capacity 5,200). It was 0-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-0.
Key stats
Possession: Real Noroeste 47% · Rio Branco ES 53% · Total shots: 4-6 · On target: 1-3 · Corners: 3-6