Match Report
In the standings it was Independiente 2nd on 12 points, Deportivo La Guaira 4th on 1 — separated by 11. Recent form told a different story for Deportivo La Guaira: only 31st in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 4th. In league terms the two rates read 2.17/0.67 for Independiente and 0.17/2.17 for Deportivo La Guaira (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.3.
Deportivo La Guaira's winless run stood at 7. From the last five rounds, Independiente held 9 points of 15 and Deportivo La Guaira 1.
Estadio Libertadores de América in Avellaneda staged the fixture, a ground that holds 48,314. On the scoreboard, Independiente led 1-0 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 4-0.