Match Report
3 points and 3 places separated them: Defensores Belgrano VR 4th with 27, San Martín Formosa 1st with 30. Defensores Belgrano VR's recent output lagged their position: 8th on form over five rounds while 4th in the table. In league terms the two rates read 1.33/1.11 for Defensores Belgrano VR and 1.56/1.19 for San Martín Formosa (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 0.95.
Defeat had not touched San Martín Formosa in 6 games, having scored in 6 consecutive games. Over the last five, Defensores Belgrano VR had taken 4 of 15 points to San Martín Formosa's 13.
4 meetings are on record — 2 won by Defensores Belgrano VR, 1 by San Martín Formosa, 1 drawn, at 1.5 goals per meeting. Low-scoring is the pattern: just 25% of the meetings went over two goals.
Estadio Salomón Boeseldín staged the fixture, a ground that holds 3,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-0.
Goal scorers
Defensores Belgrano VR: Jerónimo Ávalos (70')
Key stats
Possession: Defensores Belgrano VR 51% · San Martín Formosa 49% · Total shots: 14-8 · On target: 6-3 · Corners: 5-3