Match Report
Mercedes went into the game 9th in the table on 28 points; Deportivo Muñiz sat 10th on 26 — a 2-point gap. The last five rounds placed Mercedes no better than 19th for form, against 9th in the standings. Scoring rates set the scale: Mercedes 0.83 scored and 1.17 conceded per game, Deportivo Muñiz 0.5 and 0.83, with the league averaging 1.03.
Deportivo Muñiz's unbeaten run stood at 8.
The head-to-head ledger counts 6 games: 1 Mercedes win, 2 for Deportivo Muñiz, 3 draws, at 1.67 goals per meeting. Only 33% of these meetings ended in a home win. Low-scoring is the pattern: just 33% of the meetings went over two goals.
The venue was Estadio Liga Mercedes in Mercedes, with room for 6,000 spectators. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-0.