Match Report
Independiente Juniors, 2nd on 14 points, faced a 26-point deficit to Leones del Norte (1st, 40). Recent form told a different story for Independiente Juniors: only 14th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 2nd. Per game in the league, Leones del Norte were scoring 1.18 and conceding 0.64, Independiente Juniors 1.7 and 1.3, against a competition average of 1.16 goals per team per game.
A win had eluded Leones del Norte for 5 matches.
Across 7 recorded meetings, Leones del Norte have 1 win to Independiente Juniors's 3, with 3 draws, at 1.71 goals per meeting. Only 0% of the meetings produced more than two goals.
Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-0.
Goal scorers
Leones del Norte: Ivo Kestler (70')
Key stats
Possession: Leones del Norte 49% · Independiente Juniors 51% · Total shots: 18-5 · On target: 4-1 · Corners: 4-4