Match Report
Taquaritinga, 19th on 16 points, faced a 16-point deficit to Santacruzense (2nd, 32). Recent form flatters Taquaritinga's table spot — 15th league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 19th. Per game in the league, Taquaritinga were scoring 0.72 and conceding 1.28, Santacruzense 1.39 and 0.89, against a competition average of 1.34 goals per team per game.
Estádio Municipal Adail Nunes da Silva in Taquaritinga staged the fixture, a ground that holds 14,914. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 1-1.