Match Report
48 points separated the sides: Independiente Rivadavia 1st on 68, Villa Dálmine 18th on 20. Villa Dálmine had been under-performing their position — 36th on five-round form against 18th in the table. In league terms the two rates read 1.5/0.97 for Independiente Rivadavia and 0.62/1.65 for Villa Dálmine (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.07.
Villa Dálmine had gone 7 games without a win. From the last five rounds, Independiente Rivadavia held 8 points of 15 and Villa Dálmine 1.
The head-to-head ledger counts 8 games: 5 Independiente Rivadavia wins, 0 for Villa Dálmine, 3 draws, at 1.75 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 25% of the wins in this fixture.
Estadio Juan Bautista Gargantini in Mendoza staged the fixture, a ground that holds 40,268. It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 1-0 full-time score.