Match Report
23 points separated the sides: Olimpia 1st on 35, Real Sociedad 9th on 12. Real Sociedad had been under-performing their position — 17th on five-round form against 9th in the table. Per game in the league, Olimpia were scoring 1.61 and conceding 0.72, Real Sociedad 0.61 and 1.44, against a competition average of 1.27 goals per team per game.
Real Sociedad had not won in 15 games. Olimpia had banked 10 of the last 15 points on offer; Real Sociedad, 3.
11 meetings are on record — 9 won by Olimpia, 0 by Real Sociedad, 2 drawn, at 3.64 goals per meeting. 73% of the meetings finished with three goals or more, and both sides scored in 55%.
Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino staged the fixture, a ground that holds 30,000. Olimpia led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 1-1 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Olimpia: Dereck Moncada (23') · Real Sociedad: Geovany Francisco Martínez Herrera (73')
Key stats
Possession: Olimpia 60% · Real Sociedad 40% · Total shots: 17-8 · On target: 5-4 · Corners: 6-1