Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Olaria (5th, 18 pts) held an 18-point advantage over Céres (18th, 0 pts). On recent form Céres sat only 38th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 18th overall. In league terms the two rates read 0.5/3.25 for Céres and 1.88/0.38 for Olaria (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.34.
Defeat had followed defeat for Céres — three in succession. Olaria came in having won six on the spin, having scored in 6 consecutive games. From the last five rounds, Céres held 6 points of 15 and Olaria 15.
Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 4 more goals closed it at 1-3.