Match Report
Municipal, 2nd with 40 points, sat 24 points above Nueva Concepción (12th, 16). Recent form told a different story for Nueva Concepción: only 21st in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 12th. Per game in the league, Municipal were scoring 1.55 and conceding 0.82, Nueva Concepción 0.55 and 1.64, against a competition average of 1.21 goals per team per game.
Defeat had not touched Municipal in 11 games. Municipal had banked 11 of the last 15 points on offer; Nueva Concepción, 3.
The venue was Estadio El Trébol, with room for 26,000 spectators. Municipal led 2-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 2-0.
Goal scorers
Municipal: S. Makuka (3'), J. Morales (8')
Key stats
Possession: Municipal 53% · Nueva Concepción 47% · Total shots: 12-5 · On target: 4-3 · Corners: 8-4