Match Report
1 points and 2 places separated them: Nueva Chicago 11th with 41, CA Mitre 13th with 40. CA Mitre had been under-performing their position — 26th on five-round form against 13th in the table. Against a league average of 0.9 goals per team per game, Nueva Chicago ran at 0.79 scored and 0.97 conceded, CA Mitre at 0.82 and 0.91.
The sides have met 10 times in the GioScore results database: 3 wins for Nueva Chicago, 5 draws and 2 for CA Mitre, at 1.1 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 20% of meetings won. More than two goals is the exception here — seen in 10% of meetings.
Estadio República de Mataderos, capacity 28,500, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, Nueva Chicago led 1-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 2-0.
Goal scorers
Nueva Chicago: Emiliano Jorge Rubén Méndez (55'), Iván Maggi (43')
Key stats
Possession: Nueva Chicago 53% · CA Mitre 47% · Total shots: 8-13 · On target: 2-4 · Corners: 5-6