Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Tiro Federal Morteros (3rd, 24 pts) held a 19-point advantage over Independiente La Rioja (9th, 5 pts). On recent form Independiente La Rioja sat only 192nd league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 9th overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Independiente La Rioja 0.69 scored and 2.56 conceded per game, Tiro Federal Morteros 1.19 and 0.69, with the league averaging 1.31.
Estadio Carlos Augusto Mercado Luna staged the fixture, a ground that holds 16,000. It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 4 goals for the 1-3 full-time score.


