Match Report
Tepatitlán de Morelos went into the game 1st in the table on 26 points; Tapatío sat 7th on 20 — a 6-point gap. Tepatitlán de Morelos had been under-performing their position — 22nd on five-round form against 1st in the table. Per game in the league, Tepatitlán de Morelos were scoring 1.5 and conceding 0.71, Tapatío 2 and 1.71, against a competition average of 1.48 goals per team per game.
8 meetings are on record — 3 won by Tepatitlán de Morelos, 2 by Tapatío, 3 drawn, at 2.25 goals per meeting. Only 38% of these meetings ended in a home win.
The venue was Estadio Gregorio Tepa Gómez (Tepatitlán de Morelos), with room for 12,500 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Tepatitlán de Morelos led 1-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 2-0.
Goal scorers
Tepatitlán de Morelos: Amaury Gabriel Escoto Ruiz (33'), Fernando Sámano (90')
Key stats
Possession: Tepatitlán de Morelos 45% · Tapatío 55% · Total shots: 10-7 · On target: 5-3 · Corners: 3-3