Match Report
In the standings it was Unión Santa Fe 2nd on 25 points, Gimnasia La Plata 7th on 22 — separated by 3. Gimnasia La Plata ranked just 44th in the league on five-round form despite their 7th table position. Against a league average of 0.98 goals per team per game, Unión Santa Fe ran at 1.25 scored and 0.81 conceded, Gimnasia La Plata at 0.88 and 1.
Gimnasia La Plata had won three straight.
Across 13 recorded meetings, Unión Santa Fe have 7 wins to Gimnasia La Plata's 4, with 2 draws, at 2.31 goals per meeting. More than two goals is the exception here — seen in 23% of meetings.
Estadio 15 de Abril in Ciudad de Santa Fe staged the fixture, a ground that holds 27,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Gimnasia La Plata led 2-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-2.
Goal scorers
Unión Santa Fe: Cristian Tarragona (53') · Gimnasia La Plata: Enzo Martínez (24'), Manuel Panaro (18')
Key stats
Possession: Unión Santa Fe 65% · Gimnasia La Plata 35% · Total shots: 22-6 · On target: 7-3 · Corners: 6-3