Match Report
31 points separated the sides: Aguacateros de Peribán 1st on 37, Mexicali FC 12th on 6. Mexicali FC's recent output lagged their position: 71st on form over five rounds while 12th in the table. Against a league average of 1.47 goals per team per game, Mexicali FC ran at 0.43 scored and 1.86 conceded, Aguacateros de Peribán at 2.36 and 0.71.
Defeat had followed defeat for Mexicali FC — 12 in succession. Aguacateros de Peribán were unbeaten in 12, having scored in 11 consecutive games. The five-game form split read 0/15 points for Mexicali FC against 13/15 for Aguacateros de Peribán.
Ciudad Deportiva de Macael in Macael staged the fixture, a ground that holds 5,000. On the scoreboard, Aguacateros de Peribán led 1-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 1-2.