Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Arsenal de Sarandí (1st, 63 pts) held a 29-point advantage over Defensores Unidos (19th, 34 pts). On the form table Defensores Unidos stood 8th over the last five rounds, despite being 19th overall. Against a league average of 0.98 goals per team per game, Arsenal de Sarandí ran at 1.32 scored and 0.65 conceded, Defensores Unidos at 0.82 and 1.06.
Defensores Unidos were winless in 5. The last-five ledger: Arsenal de Sarandí 10/15, Defensores Unidos 2/15.
Estadio Julio Humberto Grondona, capacity 45,540, hosted the game. G. Iglesias officiated: 40 games logged, averaging 2.1 yellow cards each. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Arsenal de Sarandí led 2-1 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 3-1.
Goal scorers
Arsenal de Sarandí: Matías Sosa (8'), Damián Pérez (45'), Uriel La Roza (90') · Defensores Unidos: Manuel López (10')
Key stats
Possession: Arsenal de Sarandí 57% · Defensores Unidos 43% · Total shots: 3-1 · On target: 15-3 · Corners: 9-1