| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peñarol | 15 | D2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9/15 | 5-1 |
| Sportivo Luqueño | 15 | D3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6/15 | 4-3 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2016-08-16
Peñarol had not lost in 5 games. Three consecutive draws preceded this one for Sportivo Luqueño.
Estadio Campeón del Siglo in Montevideo, capacity 40,000, hosted the game. It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 1-1 full-time score.
