Match Report
The table read 7th (Atlético Rafaela, 39 pts) against 1st (Tristán Suárez, 51 pts), 12 points apart. In league terms the two rates read 0.74/0.74 for Atlético Rafaela and 1.15/0.56 for Tristán Suárez (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 0.97.
Atlético Rafaela's unbeaten run stood at 5. Momentum sat with Tristán Suárez, winners of their last six, having scored in 6 consecutive games. The last-five ledger: Atlético Rafaela 9/15, Tristán Suárez 15/15.
6 meetings are on record — 2 won by Atlético Rafaela, 1 by Tristán Suárez, 3 drawn, at 2.33 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 33% of meetings won. The fixture leans high-scoring: 67% of meetings brought at least three goals.
Estadio Nuevo Monumental staged the fixture, a ground that holds 26,535. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Tristán Suárez led 1-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 2-1.
Goal scorers
Atlético Rafaela: Ulises Yegros (70'), Joel Bonifacio (81') · Tristán Suárez: Mauricio Guzmán (43')
Key stats
Possession: Atlético Rafaela 60% · Tristán Suárez 40% · Total shots: 12-5 · On target: 6-2 · Corners: 6-2