League-position context
America Mineiro rank8th
Santos rank11th
America Mineiro points53
Santos points50
America Mineiro: #8 · 53 pts · GD +4
18 pts off the top 2. 0 pts above the play-off edge. 10 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Santos: #11 · 50 pts · GD -5
21 pts off the top 2. 3 pts off the play-off line. 7 pts clear of the relegation zone.
3-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.