Match Report
Argentinos Juniors went into the game 2nd in the table on 11 points; Liverpool sat 4th on 4 — a 7-point gap. On recent form Liverpool sat only 22nd league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 4th overall. Against a league average of 1.3 goals per team per game, Argentinos Juniors ran at 1.33 scored and 1 conceded, Liverpool at 0.67 and 2.
Liverpool had not lost in 7 games, having scored in 8 consecutive games. Over the last five, Argentinos Juniors had taken 7 of 15 points to Liverpool's 13.
Estadio Diego Armando Maradona in Capital Federal, capacity 25,000, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 2-1.