Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Olimpia (1st, 44 pts) held a 39-point advantage over Génesis (2nd, 5 pts). Recent form told a different story for Génesis: only 26th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 2nd. In league terms the two rates read 2.25/1.35 for Olimpia and 1.5/1.25 for Génesis (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.46.
8 matches unbeaten backed Olimpia's arrival, having scored in 15 consecutive games.
The venue was Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino, with room for 30,000 spectators. On the scoreboard, Olimpia led 1-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 1-0 the final score.
Goal scorers
Olimpia: Edwin Rodríguez (40')
Key stats
Possession: Olimpia 57% · Génesis 43% · Total shots: 17-11 · On target: 8-3 · Corners: 8-3