Match Report
32 points for Nueva Chicago (34th), 29 for Deportivo Santamarina (36th): a 3-point gap. Deportivo Santamarina had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 25th in the league over the last five rounds against 36th overall. Against a league average of 1.03 goals per team per game, Nueva Chicago ran at 0.92 scored and 1.33 conceded, Deportivo Santamarina at 0.81 and 1.61.
Nueva Chicago had gone 6 games without a win. Deportivo Santamarina's winless run stood at 9.
Across 4 recorded meetings, Nueva Chicago have 1 win to Deportivo Santamarina's 1, with 2 draws, at 1.5 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 25% of meetings won. Only 25% of the meetings produced more than two goals.
Estadio República de Mataderos, capacity 28,500, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Nueva Chicago led 2-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 4-0.
Goal scorers
Nueva Chicago: Tomás González (11'), Tomás González (17'), P. Charpentier (76'), F. Banega (90')
Key stats
Possession: Nueva Chicago 42% · Deportivo Santamarina 58% · Total shots: 7-3 · On target: 4-0 · Corners: 6-7