Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Gimnasia Mendoza 1st with 40 points, San Lorenzo Alem 7th with 20, 20 apart. San Lorenzo Alem's recent output lagged their position: 60th on form over five rounds while 7th in the table. Per game in the league, Gimnasia Mendoza were scoring 1.56 and conceding 0.5, San Lorenzo Alem 0.67 and 1, against a competition average of 1.11 goals per team per game.
The match was played at Estadio Víctor Antonio Legrotaglie in Mendoza (capacity 40,268). On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-0.