The Facts
- A struggling side attempts to pull off an upset against a high-flying opponent (ranked 11th in the Relegation - Carioca B2 and 1st in the Promotion - Carioca B1 Playoffs - Semi - finals).
- Carapebus has struggled for results with multiple recent losses (last 5 matches: 0 wins).
- Niteroiense is on a roll with consecutive victories (last 5 matches: 4 wins).
- Carapebus could enjoy a physical edge thanks to more rest days ahead of this match.
- In this matchup, Niteroiense is considered the favorite to take the win.
- In the last 2 head-to-head meetings, Carapebus has recorded 2 wins, 0 draws, and 0 losses, with a goal aggregate of 6:0 (averaging 3:0 goals per game).
Standings
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | Niteroiense | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10:2 | 8 | 16 |
| 2 | Duque de Caxias | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10:5 | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Serrano FC | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7:6 | 1 | 11 |
| 4 | Goytacaz | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6:5 | 1 | 11 |
| 5 | Goncalense | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7:4 | 3 | 10 |
| 6 | Artsul | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10:8 | 2 | 10 |
| 7 | Campo Grande | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6:8 | -2 | 8 |
| 8 | Macae | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7:7 | 0 | 7 |
| 9 | Sao Cristovao | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4:5 | -1 | 6 |
| 10 | Nova Cidade | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7:9 | -2 | 6 |
| 11 | Audax RJ | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2:9 | -7 | 1 |
| 12 | AA Carapebus | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5:13 | -8 | 1 |
Promotion ~ Carioca B1 (Play Offs: Semi~finals)
Relegation ~ Carioca B2
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