Match Report
26 points separated the sides: Firpo 2nd on 39, Dragón 10th on 13. Dragón had been under-performing their position — 18th on five-round form against 10th in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Dragón 0.5 scored and 1.5 conceded per game, Firpo 1.7 and 0.8, with the league averaging 1.14.
Firpo were unbeaten in 6.
The sides have met 6 times in the GioScore results database: 1 win for Dragón, 1 draw and 4 for Firpo, at 3.83 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 33% of the wins in this fixture. Goals tend to flow: 67% of the meetings produced three or more, and both sides scored in 67%.
Estadio Juan Francisco Barraza staged the fixture, a ground that holds 2,500. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 5 more goals closed it at 1-4.
Goal scorers
Dragón: Raúl González Tejada (72') · Firpo: Roberto Melgar (48'), Ken Sandoval (82'), Roberto Melgar (88'), Mauricio Cerritos (79')
Key stats
Possession: Dragón 58% · Firpo 42% · Total shots: 16-19 · On target: 7-9 · Corners: 5-8