Match Report
The points column showed no gap: 15 apiece, Nacional 1st and Racing Club 2nd. Nacional's recent output lagged their position: 5th on form over five rounds while 1st in the table. In league terms the two rates read 1.5/0.5 for Nacional and 1.5/0.67 for Racing Club (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.45.
9 matches unbeaten backed Racing Club's arrival, having scored in 9 consecutive games.
The match was played at Estadio Gran Parque Central in Montevideo (capacity 10,000). Half-time and full-time told different stories: Racing Club led 1-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 1-2.


