Match Report
Unión Santa Fe Res. went into the game 3rd in the table on 31 points; Defensa y Justicia Res. sat 9th on 18 — a 13-point gap. Defensa y Justicia Res. had been under-performing their position — 56th on five-round form against 9th in the table. In league terms the two rates read 1.94/1.31 for Unión Santa Fe Res. and 1.2/1.07 for Defensa y Justicia Res. (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.19.
The sides have met 8 times in the GioScore results database: 3 wins for Unión Santa Fe Res., 2 draws and 3 for Defensa y Justicia Res., at 2.63 goals per meeting. This has been a host's fixture — the home side won 63% of the meetings.
On the scoreboard, Defensa y Justicia Res. led 1-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-1.