Match Report
8 points and 6 places separated them: Deportivo Riestra 3rd with 28, Sarmiento 9th with 20. Recent form told a different story for Deportivo Riestra: only 37th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 3rd. Scoring rates set the scale: Deportivo Riestra 1.19 scored and 0.75 conceded per game, Sarmiento 0.81 and 1.06, with the league averaging 0.98.
Across 5 recorded meetings, Deportivo Riestra have 1 win to Sarmiento's 3, with 1 draw, at 2.8 goals per meeting. Expect goals on precedent — three or more in 80% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 80%.
The match was played at Estadio Guillermo Laza (capacity 3,000). Deportivo Riestra led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 3-0 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Deportivo Riestra: Cristian Paz (18'), Jonathan Herrera (69'), Nicolás Benegas (88')
Key stats
Possession: Deportivo Riestra 30% · Sarmiento 70% · Total shots: 11-8 · On target: 4-1 · Corners: 3-5