Match Report
19 points for San Martín San Juan (10th), 29 for Independiente (3rd): a 10-point gap. The last five rounds placed San Martín San Juan no better than 52nd for form, against 10th in the standings. Per game in the league, San Martín San Juan were scoring 0.81 and conceding 1, Independiente 1.44 and 0.75, against a competition average of 0.98 goals per team per game.
A win had eluded Independiente for 13 matches.
7 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — San Martín San Juan 0, draws 4, Independiente 3, at 1.71 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 29% of meetings won. Only 14% of the meetings produced more than two goals.
Estadio Ingeniero Hilario Sánchez in San Juan, capacity 25,000, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-0.
Goal scorers
San Martín San Juan: Tomás Fernández (61')
Key stats
Possession: San Martín San Juan 33% · Independiente 67% · Total shots: 6-10 · On target: 5-3 · Corners: 3-7