Match Report
Deportivo Merlo went into the game 9th in the table on 28 points; Sacachispas sat 7th on 29 — a 1-point gap. Sacachispas ranked just 33rd in the league on five-round form despite their 7th table position. Against a league average of 1.03 goals per team per game, Deportivo Merlo ran at 0.8 scored and 0.85 conceded, Sacachispas at 1.05 and 0.85.
Deportivo Merlo's last three games had all finished level.
5 meetings are on record — 3 won by Deportivo Merlo, 1 by Sacachispas, 1 drawn, at 1.2 goals per meeting. More than two goals is the exception here — seen in 0% of meetings.
The match was played at Estadio José Manuel Moreno (capacity 10,000). It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 0-1 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Sacachispas: Ricardo Priori (67')
Key stats
Possession: Deportivo Merlo 44% · Sacachispas 56% · Total shots: 12-10 · On target: 6-4 · Corners: 7-5