Overview
- Vitória, which beat Chapecoense 4-0 on Wednesday, rose to 36 points and moved up to 12th place in the Brasileirão table.
- Matheuzinho scored twice and provided two assists in the match at the Barradão, a personal milestone he celebrated in a postmatch interview with Premiere.
- Erick also scored two goals as part of the victory and both players received top marks in performance metrics cited by local coverage.
- Chapecoense stayed last on 18 points and will host Athletico at Arena Condá in their next league game, while Vitória travels to Morumbi to face São Paulo.
- The result gives Vitória short-term breathing room from relegation but the remaining rounds mean the club must sustain this form to convert momentum into safety.