Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Ituzaingó (1st, 49 pts) held a 32-point advantage over Puerto Nuevo (13th, 17 pts). Puerto Nuevo ranked just 19th in the league on five-round form despite their 13th table position. Per game in the league, Ituzaingó were scoring 1.21 and conceding 0.54, Puerto Nuevo 0.75 and 1.75, against a competition average of 1.03 goals per team per game.
Ituzaingó had not lost in 9 games. Puerto Nuevo had been beaten in six straight games. The five-game form split read 11/15 points for Ituzaingó against 0/15 for Puerto Nuevo.
The match was played at Estadio de Ituzaingó (capacity 7,000). On the scoreboard, Ituzaingó led 1-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 3-0.
Goal scorers
Ituzaingó: Alcides Miranda Moreira (32'), Edilson Giménez (48'), Alcides Miranda Moreira (84')
Key stats
Possession: Ituzaingó 58% · Puerto Nuevo 42% · Total shots: 14-3 · On target: 11-2 · Corners: 6-3