Match Report
3 points and 1 places separated them: Godoy Cruz 1st with 29, Argentinos Juniors 2nd with 26. Argentinos Juniors's recent output lagged their position: 44th on form over five rounds while 2nd in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Godoy Cruz 1.14 scored and 0.43 conceded per game, Argentinos Juniors 1.79 and 1, with the league averaging 1.05.
Across 8 recorded meetings, Godoy Cruz have 1 win to Argentinos Juniors's 3, with 4 draws, at 1.13 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 25% of meetings won. Only 25% of the meetings produced more than two goals.
The venue was Estadio Malvinas Argentinas in Mendoza, with room for 40,268 spectators. On the scoreboard, Godoy Cruz led 1-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 1-0 the final score.