Match Report
Juventude went into the game 4th in the table on 50 points; Athletic Club sat 13th on 41 — a 9-point gap. Recent form told a different story for Juventude: only 16th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 4th. Against a league average of 1.17 goals per team per game, Juventude ran at 1.07 scored and 0.66 conceded, Athletic Club at 1.17 and 1.07.
7 matches unbeaten backed Juventude's arrival. Recent form was uneven: 11/15 points for Juventude, 3/15 for Athletic Club.
The venue was Estádio Alfredo Jaconi, with room for 19,924 spectators. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 0-2.
Goal scorers
Athletic Club: Wilinton Aponzá (70'), Kauan Lindes (90')
Key stats
Possession: Juventude 65% · Athletic Club 35% · Total shots: 20-8 · On target: 8-3 · Corners: 3-3