Match Report
The table read 10th (Tlaxcala, 20 pts) against 2nd (Cancún, 30 pts), 10 points apart. Tlaxcala had been under-performing their position — 28th on five-round form against 10th in the table. Against a league average of 1.48 goals per team per game, Tlaxcala ran at 1.14 scored and 1.21 conceded, Cancún at 1.79 and 0.5.
Defeat had followed defeat for Tlaxcala — three in succession.
GioScore's database holds 6 meetings between the two: 2 for Tlaxcala, 3 for Cancún and 1 drawn, at 2.83 goals per meeting. The pattern favours whoever hosts: home teams have won 67% of the meetings.
Estadio Tlahuicole (Tlaxcala), capacity 12,000, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-0.
Goal scorers
Tlaxcala: Salomón Obama (89')
Key stats
Possession: Tlaxcala 64% · Cancún 36% · Total shots: 23-7 · On target: 4-2 · Corners: 9-4