Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Aguacateros de Peribán 1st with 37 points, Zacatepec 5th with 20, 17 apart. Recent form told a different story for Zacatepec: only 50th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 5th. In league terms the two rates read 1.36/1.43 for Zacatepec and 2.36/0.71 for Aguacateros de Peribán (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.47.
Zacatepec had been beaten in three straight games. Aguacateros de Peribán had won six straight, having scored in 9 consecutive games. The five-game form split read 6/15 points for Zacatepec against 15/15 for Aguacateros de Peribán.
Estadio Agustín Coruco Díaz in Zacatepec, capacity 36,681, hosted the game. It was 1-1 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 1-2 full-time score.