Match Report
In the standings it was Ypiranga Erechim 1st on 31 points, São Bento 9th on 17 — separated by 14. The last five rounds placed Ypiranga Erechim no better than 14th for form, against 1st in the standings. Scoring rates set the scale: Ypiranga Erechim 1.72 scored and 1.44 conceded per game, São Bento 0.72 and 1.06, with the league averaging 1.19.
B. Pereira Vasconcelos officiated: 55 games logged, averaging 2.6 yellow cards each. Estádio Olímpico Colosso da Lagoa in Erechim staged the fixture, a ground that holds 22,000. On the scoreboard, Ypiranga Erechim led 1-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 2-1.