Match Report
6 points and 4 places separated them: San Martín Tucumán 3rd with 56, Deportivo Riestra 7th with 50. San Martín de Tucumán had been under-performing their position — 18th on five-round form against 3rd in the table. Against a league average of 1.07 goals per team per game, San Martín Tucumán ran at 1.06 scored and 0.67 conceded, Deportivo Riestra at 1.18 and 1.
Across 7 recorded meetings, San Martín Tucumán have 3 wins to Deportivo Riestra's 1, with 3 draws, at 1.14 goals per meeting. Historically tight: 14% of the meetings went beyond two goals.
The match was played at Estadio La Ciudadela in San Miguel de Tucumán (capacity 30,500). Deportivo Riestra led 1-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-1.