Match Report
Patronato went into the game 3rd in the table on 6 points; Olimpia sat 1st on 14 — an 8-point gap. Patronato had been under-performing their position — 19th on five-round form against 3rd in the table. Against a league average of 1.3 goals per team per game, Patronato ran at 1 scored and 1.83 conceded, Olimpia at 2.17 and 0.67.
Olimpia had won five straight. The last-five ledger: Patronato 7/15, Olimpia 15/15.
The venue was Estadio Presbítero Bartolomé Grella in Paraná, with room for 22,000 spectators. On the scoreboard, Olimpia led 1-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 0-2.