Match Report
Resende, 13th on 17 points, faced a 23-point deficit to Valadares Gaia (6th, 40). Scoring rates set the scale: Valadares Gaia 1.5 scored and 1.12 conceded per game, Resende 1.15 and 1.92, with the league averaging 1.29.
Four consecutive defeats weighed on Resende. Valadares Gaia had banked 10 of the last 15 points on offer; Resende, 3.
The match was played at Complexo Desportivo de Valadares in Valadares (capacity 750). ?. Santos officiated: 9 games logged, averaging 6.0 yellow cards each. On the scoreboard, it was 1-1 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 2-2.