Match Report
Estudiantes went into the game 1st in the table on 12 points; Cerro Porteño sat 2nd on 7 — a 5-point gap. Cerro Porteño ranked just 26th in the league on five-round form despite their 2nd table position. In league terms the two rates read 1.83/0.83 for Estudiantes and 1.17/1.83 for Cerro Porteño (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.29.
The venue was Estadio Ciudad de La Plata, with room for 53,000 spectators. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 0-0 the final score.
Key stats
Possession: Estudiantes 41% · Cerro Porteño 59% · Total shots: 10-7 · On target: 2-1 · Corners: 1-4