Match Report
The table read 3rd (Deportivo Lara, 4 pts) against 4th (Trujillanos, 3 pts), 1 points apart. Trujillanos had been under-performing their position — 13th on five-round form against 4th in the table. Per game in the league, Deportivo Lara were scoring 0.75 and conceding 1.25, Trujillanos 0.75 and 1, against a competition average of 1.69 goals per team per game.
Deportivo Lara had won three straight. From the last five rounds, Deportivo Lara held 13 points of 15 and Trujillanos 5.
Estadio Metropolitano de Fútbol de Lara, capacity 45,312, hosted the game. 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 Lara: Nestor Verenzuela (31'), Nestor Verenzuela (66') · Trujillanos: David Linarez (6')
Key stats
Possession: Deportivo Lara 53% · Trujillanos 47% · Total shots: 5-4 · On target: 3-2 · Corners: 5-4