Match Report
Irapuato went into the game 3rd in the table on 34 points; Zacatepec sat 5th on 20 — a 14-point gap. The last five rounds placed Zacatepec no better than 50th for form, against 5th in the standings. Per game in the league, Irapuato were scoring 2.36 and conceding 0.93, Zacatepec 1.36 and 1.43, against a competition average of 1.47 goals per team per game.
Zacatepec had won five straight.
Estadio Sergio León Chávez in Irapuato, capacity 8,000, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Irapuato led 1-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 2-1.