Match Report
The table read 7th (Tacuarembó, 3 pts) against 1st (Fénix, 11 pts), 8 points apart. Tacuarembó had been under-performing their position — 27th on five-round form against 7th in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Tacuarembó 0.83 scored and 1.5 conceded per game, Fénix 2.17 and 1.17, with the league averaging 1.15.
6 meetings are on record — 3 won by Tacuarembó, 2 by Fénix, 1 drawn, at 2.67 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 33% of those meetings.
Estadio Raúl Saturnino Goyenola staged the fixture, a ground that holds 12,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Fénix led 1-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 0-2.
Goal scorers
Fénix: Fabricio Fernández (30'), Matías Cabrera (75')
Key stats
Possession: Tacuarembó 50% · Fénix 50% · Total shots: 5-14 · On target: 1-7 · Corners: 6-1




