Match Report
Plaza Colonia went into the game 2nd in the table on 12 points; Colón sat 3rd on 25 — a 13-point gap. Colón had been under-performing their position — 16th on five-round form against 3rd in the table. Per game in the league, Plaza Colonia were scoring 1.5 and conceding 0.33, Colón 1.07 and 0.79, against a competition average of 1.14 goals per team per game.
Colón came in having won three on the spin, having scored in 8 consecutive games.
4 meetings are on record — 2 won by Plaza Colonia, 2 by Colón, 0 drawn, at 1.75 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 25% of those meetings. More than two goals is the exception here — seen in 25% of meetings.
Estadio Profesor Alberto Suppici staged the fixture, a ground that holds 4,500. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Plaza Colonia led 1-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-1.
Goal scorers
Plaza Colonia: Valentín Amoroso (38') · Colón: Faustino Fernández Magallanes (62')
Key stats
Possession: Plaza Colonia 50% · Colón 50% · Total shots: 9-19 · On target: 2-8 · Corners: 2-13