Match Report
17 points for Guaraní (7th), 28 for Deportivo Recoleta (8th): an 11-point gap. On recent form Deportivo Recoleta sat only 23rd league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 8th overall. Per game in the league, Guaraní were scoring 1.09 and conceding 0.82, Deportivo Recoleta 1.59 and 1.45, against a competition average of 1.23 goals per team per game.
Three consecutive draws preceded this one for Guaraní.
The head-to-head ledger counts 8 games: 6 Guaraní wins, 2 for Deportivo Recoleta, 0 draws, at 3.5 goals per meeting. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 88% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 75%.
With 81 matches recorded and 1.8 yellow cards per game, B. Romero was the man in the middle. Estadio Don Eduardo Acosta Caballero, capacity 8,000, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Guaraní led 1-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 2-0.
Goal scorers
Guaraní: Juan Manuel García (20'), Thiago Servin (82')
Key stats
Possession: Guaraní 43% · Deportivo Recoleta 57% · Total shots: 15-11 · On target: 7-3 · Corners: 5-3