Match Report
13 points and 4 places separated them: Resistencia 11th with 17, Sportivo Ameliano 7th with 30. Recent form told a different story for Resistencia: only 24th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 11th. Against a league average of 1.26 goals per team per game, Resistencia ran at 0.64 scored and 1.59 conceded, Sportivo Ameliano at 1.23 and 1.27.
Resistencia had been beaten in five straight games. The five-game form split read 0/15 points for Resistencia against 10/15 for Sportivo Ameliano.
The match was played at Estadio Luís Alfonso Giagni in Asuncion (capacity 10,200). On the scoreboard, Sportivo Ameliano led 1-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 0-3.