Match Report
The table gap was wide: 49 points between Aucas (4th, 50 pts) and Leones del Norte (3rd, 1 pts). Per game in the league, Aucas were scoring 1.1 and conceding 0.93, Leones del Norte 1 and 1, against a competition average of 1.13 goals per team per game.
Leones del Norte had not lost in 8 games, having scored in 10 consecutive games.
Estadio Gonzalo Pozo Ripalda staged the fixture, a ground that holds 22,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Aucas led 2-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 3-0.
Goal scorers
Aucas: Ayrton Preciado (24'), Alexander Bolaños (31'), Alexander Bolaños (48')
Key stats
Possession: Aucas 49% · Leones del Norte 51% · Total shots: 8-10 · On target: 4-5 · Corners: 4-6