League-position context
Vila Nova rank9th
Novorizontino rank5th
Vila Nova points55
Novorizontino points64
Vila Nova: #9 · 55 pts · GD -12
12 pts off the top 2. 3 pts off the play-off line. 17 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Novorizontino: #5 · 64 pts · GD +12
3 pts off the top 2. 9 pts above the play-off edge. 26 pts clear of the relegation zone.
9-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.