Match Report
The table gap was wide: 21 points between Gimnasia y Tiro de Salta (5th, 44 pts) and Güemes (18th, 23 pts). Recent form told a different story for Güemes: only 27th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 18th. Per game in the league, Güemes were scoring 0.82 and conceding 1.68, Gimnasia y Tiro de Salta 1.11 and 0.93, against a competition average of 0.97 goals per team per game.
Güemes's last four games had all finished level. Over the last five, Güemes had taken 4 of 15 points to Gimnasia y Tiro de Salta's 10.
The venue was Estadio Arturo Jiya Miranda, with room for 17,000 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Gimnasia y Tiro de Salta led 2-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 1-3.
Goal scorers
Güemes: Juan Sánchez Sotelo (64') · Gimnasia y Tiro de Salta: Lautaro Gordillo (24'), Franco Sivetti (45'), Walter Montoya (90')
Key stats
Possession: Güemes 54% · Gimnasia y Tiro de Salta 46% · Total shots: 4-4 · On target: 1-3 · Corners: 7-3