Match Report
Alvarado, 13th on 44 points, faced a 17-point deficit to Almirante Brown (1st, 61). Almirante Brown ranked just 14th in the league on five-round form despite their 1st table position. In league terms the two rates read 1/0.83 for Almirante Brown and 0.97/1.11 for Alvarado (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.07.
Three consecutive wins preceded this game for Almirante Brown.
4 meetings are on record — 4 won by Almirante Brown, 0 by Alvarado, 0 drawn, at 2.25 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 25% of the meetings went to the host. Historically tight: 25% of the meetings went beyond two goals.
Estadio Fragata Presidente Sarmiento in La Matanza, capacity 25,000, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-0.