Match Report
Resistencia had not lost in 6 games. Resistencia had banked 11 of the last 15 points on offer; Cerro Porteño, 4.
The venue was Estadio Don Eduardo Acosta Caballero, with room for 8,000 spectators. C. Benitez took charge of the match — our records show 65 games refereed with an average of 2.2 yellow cards per game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 0-1.
Goal scorers
Cerro Porteño: Jorge Morel (85')
Key stats
Possession: Resistencia 40% · Cerro Porteño 60% · Total shots: 7-11 · On target: 4-1 · Corners: 7-7