Match Report
Central Norte de Salta, 15th with 36 points, sat 15 points above Defensores Unidos (18th, 21). On recent form Defensores Unidos sat only 34th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 18th overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Central Norte de Salta 0.79 scored and 1.21 conceded per game, Defensores Unidos 0.5 and 1.53, with the league averaging 0.9.
Defensores Unidos had gone 15 games without a win. The five-game form split read 10/15 points for Central Norte de Salta against 1/15 for Defensores Unidos.
Estadio Padre Ernesto Martearena in Ciudad de Salta, capacity 49,000, hosted the game. Central Norte de Salta led 2-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 3-0 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Central Norte de Salta: Diego Ledesma (15'), Tomás Ferreyra (24' og), Federico Marchesini (86' og)
Key stats
Possession: Central Norte de Salta 41% · Defensores Unidos 59% · Total shots: 12-8 · On target: 4-0 · Corners: 10-3