Match Report
26 points separated the sides: Atenas 1st on 29, Tacuarembó 7th on 3. Recent form told a different story for Atenas: only 25th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 1st. Against a league average of 1.15 goals per team per game, Atenas ran at 1.5 scored and 1.06 conceded, Tacuarembó at 0.83 and 1.5.
8 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Atenas 3, draws 3, Tacuarembó 2, at 1.5 goals per meeting. Home advantage is real in this fixture: whoever hosted won 63% of the meetings. These meetings skew tight — only 13% saw more than two goals.
Estadio Atenas, capacity 22,000, hosted the game. Atenas led 2-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 2-0.
Goal scorers
Atenas: Lucas Medina (4'), Fernando Chavez (18')
Key stats
Possession: Atenas 57% · Tacuarembó 43% · Total shots: 17-11 · On target: 8-4 · Corners: 3-3