| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peñarol | 15 | W1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9/15 | 9-5 |
| Barcelona Guayaquil | 15 | W1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5/15 | 7-7 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peñarol | 619 | 2 | 6 | 3 | WW | 554 | +65 |
| Barcelona Guayaquil | 28 | 4 | 8 | 3 | WDWD | 554 | -526 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2019-01-24
2 points and 591 places separated them: Peñarol 619th with 6, Barcelona Guayaquil 28th with 8. Recent form told a different story for Barcelona Guayaquil: only 554th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 28th. Scoring rates set the scale: Peñarol 2 scored and 0.5 conceded per game, Barcelona Guayaquil 1.75 and 1, with the league averaging 1.69.
The venue was Estadio Campeón del Siglo in Montevideo, with room for 40,000 spectators.
