The Facts
- An upper-table contender faces a competitive test against mid-table opposition (ranked 2nd in the Promotion ~ Carioca B2 PlayoffsSemi~finals) and 6th).
- Performances by Serra Macaense have been somewhat unpredictable lately (last 5 matches: 2 wins).
- A closely fought contest is anticipated, with Cardoso Moreira holding a narrow advantage.
- These two teams have no recorded direct encounters in recent history.
Standings
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | Cardoso Moreira | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9:5 | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | Santa Cruz RJ | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9:5 | 4 | 12 |
| 3 | Friburguense | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9:3 | 6 | 11 |
| 4 | Paduano EC | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9:5 | 4 | 11 |
| 5 | Serra Macaense | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11:8 | 3 | 10 |
| 6 | 7 de Abril | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9:6 | 3 | 10 |
| 7 | Belford Roxo | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 12:6 | 6 | 9 |
| 8 | FC Rio de Janeiro | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7:7 | 0 | 7 |
| 9 | Campos AA | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8:10 | -2 | 6 |
| 10 | Barra Mansa | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6:10 | -4 | 6 |
| 11 | Buzios | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4:15 | -11 | 3 |
| 12 | Paraty | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4:17 | -13 | 0 |
Promotion ~ Carioca B2 (Play Offs: Semi~finals)
Relegation ~ Carioca C





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