Match Report
Circulo Deportivo, 8th on 8 points, faced a 19-point deficit to Alvarado (2nd, 27). The last five rounds placed Circulo Deportivo no better than 41st for form, against 8th in the standings. Per game in the league, Alvarado were scoring 1.19 and conceding 0.44, Circulo Deportivo 0.57 and 0.71, against a competition average of 0.95 goals per team per game.
Alvarado were unbeaten in 5. Circulo Deportivo arrived off three consecutive draws. Over the last five, Alvarado had taken 11 of 15 points to Circulo Deportivo's 4.
The match was played at Estadio José María Minella (capacity 20,000). Alvarado led 1-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 1-0.
Goal scorers
Alvarado: G. Cervera (42')
Key stats
Possession: Alvarado 50% · Circulo Deportivo 50% · Total shots: 11-7 · On target: 6-1 · Corners: 8-6