Match Report
Gimnasia y Tiro de Salta went into the game 5th in the table on 44 points; Agropecuario Argentino sat 13th on 33 — an 11-point gap. Agropecuario Argentino had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 6th in the league over the last five rounds against 13th overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Gimnasia y Tiro de Salta 1.11 scored and 0.93 conceded per game, Agropecuario Argentino 0.89 and 1.11, with the league averaging 0.97.
Gimnasia y Tiro de Salta had not won in 9 games.
J. Nebbietti took charge of the match — our records show 41 games refereed with an average of 1.8 yellow cards per game. The match was played at Estadio El Gigante del Norte (capacity 24,300). On the scoreboard, Gimnasia y Tiro de Salta led 2-1 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 2-3.
Goal scorers
Gimnasia y Tiro de Salta: Matías Birge (32'), Manuel Guanini (38') · Agropecuario Argentino: Jorge Valdez (83'), Brian Blando (84'), Rodrigo Mosqueira (45')
Key stats
Possession: Gimnasia y Tiro de Salta 57% · Agropecuario Argentino 43% · Total shots: 16-11 · On target: 5-5 · Corners: 5-5