Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Club Ferro Carril Oeste (1st, 54 pts) held an 18-point advantage over Estudiantes de Buenos Aires (8th, 36 pts). Estudiantes de Buenos Aires ranked just 27th in the league on five-round form despite their 8th table position. In league terms the two rates read 0.89/0.89 for Estudiantes de Buenos Aires and 1.21/0.89 for Club Ferro Carril Oeste (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 0.97.
Club Ferro Carril Oeste had won three straight.
8 meetings are on record — 4 won by Estudiantes de Buenos Aires, 3 by Club Ferro Carril Oeste, 1 drawn, at 2.25 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 25% of the wins in this matchup.
Y. Possi took charge of the match — our records show 82 games refereed with an average of 1.6 yellow cards per game. The match was played at Estadio Ciudad de Caseros (capacity 1,000). Estudiantes de Buenos Aires led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 3 goals for the 2-2 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Estudiantes de Buenos Aires: Fernando Duré (24'), Ezequiel Almirón (79') · Club Ferro Carril Oeste: Franco García (61'), Franco García (75')
Key stats
Possession: Estudiantes de Buenos Aires 42% · Club Ferro Carril Oeste 58% · Total shots: 8-3 · On target: 5-2 · Corners: 4-6