Match Report
Independiente went into the game 3rd in the table on 20 points; Herrera sat 6th on 8 — a 12-point gap. The last five rounds placed Herrera no better than 12th for form, against 6th in the standings.
Independiente's winless run stood at 5. four consecutive defeats weighed on Herrera.
The head-to-head ledger counts 14 games: 7 Independiente wins, 6 for Herrera, 1 draw, at 3 goals per meeting. History points to goals: 64% of the meetings had three or more.
Goal scorers
Independiente: Jafeth Obando (19'), Davis Contreras (69') · Herrera: David Castillo (64'), Guido Rouse (72')
Key stats
Possession: Independiente 52% · Herrera 48% · Total shots: 11-9 · On target: 5-3 · Corners: 6-5