Match Report
Patronato went into the game 14th in the table on 42 points; Flandria sat 19th on 34 — an 8-point gap. Patronato had been under-performing their position — 27th on five-round form against 14th in the table. Against a league average of 1.07 goals per team per game, Patronato ran at 1.08 scored and 1.22 conceded, Flandria at 0.92 and 1.56.
Flandria's winless run stood at 5. Over the last five, Patronato had taken 7 of 15 points to Flandria's 1.
Estadio Presbítero Bartolomé Grella in Paraná staged the fixture, a ground that holds 22,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Patronato led 2-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 3-1.