Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Libertad 2nd with 48 points, Deportivo Capiatá 7th with 26, 22 apart. Deportivo Capiatá ranked just 20th in the league on five-round form despite their 7th table position. Against a league average of 1.37 goals per team per game, Deportivo Capiatá ran at 1.09 scored and 1.45 conceded, Libertad at 1.59 and 0.55.
14 games without a win framed Deportivo Capiatá's arrival. Deportivo Capiatá had banked 3 of the last 15 points on offer; Libertad, 9.
The venue was Estadio Lic. Erico Galeano Segovia, with room for 15,000 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 1-1 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 2-1.
Goal scorers
Deportivo Capiatá: Jorge Paredes (20'), S. Cáceres (60') · Libertad: I. Franco (1')
Key stats
Possession: Deportivo Capiatá 43% · Libertad 57% · Total shots: 12-10 · On target: 5-3 · Corners: 7-2