| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vera Cruz | 14 | W1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5/15 | 5-8 |
| Retrô | 15 | L2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3/15 | 7-9 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vera Cruz | 8 | 9 | 6 | -4 | WDLLD | 8 | 0 |
| Retrô | 1 | 9 | 22 | 14 | LWWWD | 1 | 0 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2022-01-23
On the table this was a mismatch: Retrô (1st, 22 pts) held a 16-point advantage over Vera Cruz (8th, 6 pts). In league terms the two rates read 1.56/2 for Vera Cruz and 2.33/0.78 for Retrô (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.58.
Retrô had not won in 8 games.
Estádio Municipal Severino Cândido Carneiro in Vitoria de Santo Antao staged the fixture, a ground that holds 8,000. On the scoreboard, it was 1-1 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-2.
