Match Report
Desamparados (8th, 4 pts) visited Pitbulls (1st, 17 pts) with 13 points between them. The last five rounds placed Desamparados no better than 12th for form, against 8th in the standings. Against a league average of 1.31 goals per team per game, Pitbulls ran at 1.86 scored and 1 conceded, Desamparados at 1.14 and 1.43.
Pitbulls carried a 5-game unbeaten run into this. Defeat had followed defeat for Desamparados — three in succession. From the last five rounds, Pitbulls held 11 points of 15 and Desamparados 1.
The sides have met 4 times in the GioScore results database: 1 win for Pitbulls, 2 draws and 1 for Desamparados, at 2.75 goals per meeting. Historically tight: 25% of the meetings went beyond two goals.
Pitbulls led 2-1 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 3-2 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Pitbulls: Gerald Monge (16'), Kevin Coll (28'), S. Porras (85') · Desamparados: Diego Madrigal (45'), Smith Escobar (71')
Key stats
Possession: Pitbulls 45% · Desamparados 55% · Total shots: 13-18 · On target: 6-7 · Corners: 2-8