Match Report
16 points separated the sides: Almirante Brown 6th on 45, Defensores de Belgrano 15th on 29. Recent form told a different story for Defensores de Belgrano: only 27th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 15th. Against a league average of 0.97 goals per team per game, Defensores de Belgrano ran at 0.7 scored and 0.89 conceded, Almirante Brown at 0.82 and 0.57.
5 games without a win framed Defensores de Belgrano's arrival.
9 meetings are on record — 6 won by Defensores de Belgrano, 1 by Almirante Brown, 2 drawn, at 2.67 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 22% of the meetings went to the host.
?. Carranza took charge of the match — our records show 76 games refereed with an average of 2.5 yellow cards per game. Estadio Salomón Boeseldín, capacity 3,000, hosted the game. Almirante Brown led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 0-2 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Almirante Brown: Milton Zanotti (42'), Mariano Santiago (90')
Key stats
Possession: Defensores de Belgrano 59% · Almirante Brown 41% · Total shots: 9-13 · On target: 4-4 · Corners: 8-2