Match Report
6 points for Estudiantes de Río Cuarto (14th), 15 for Sarmiento (2nd): a 9-point gap. Recent form told a different story for Estudiantes de Río Cuarto: only 58th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 14th. Per game in the league, Estudiantes de Río Cuarto were scoring 0.38 and conceding 1.13, Sarmiento 1.88 and 1.5, against a competition average of 1.04 goals per team per game.
Estudiantes de Río Cuarto had gone 6 games without a win. The five-game form split read 3/15 points for Estudiantes de Río Cuarto against 12/15 for Sarmiento.
The referee was B.Ferreyra, with 3 matches in our records. The venue was Estadio Ciudad de Río Cuarto, with room for 15,000 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Sarmiento led 1-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 0-2.
Goal scorers
Sarmiento: Gonzalo Maffini (6' og), Junior Marabel (71')
Key stats
Possession: Estudiantes de Río Cuarto 65% · Sarmiento 35% · Total shots: 18-12 · On target: 3-4 · Corners: 14-1