Match Report
The table read 2nd (Lanús, 30 pts) against 5th (Tigre, 27 pts), 3 points apart. Tigre had been under-performing their position — 52nd on five-round form against 5th in the table. Per game in the league, Lanús were scoring 1.25 and conceding 0.81, Tigre 1.13 and 0.75, against a competition average of 0.98 goals per team per game.
10 meetings are on record — 3 won by Lanús, 2 by Tigre, 5 drawn, at 2.5 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 30% of the wins in this fixture. Both teams scored in 80% of the meetings. Goals have risen lately: 3.8 per game across the last five meetings, against 2.5 across the full history.
Estadio Ciudad de Lanús - Néstor Díaz Pérez staged the fixture, a ground that holds 46,619. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 0-1.
Goal scorers
Tigre: David Romero (48')
Key stats
Possession: Lanús 41% · Tigre 59% · Total shots: 18-8 · On target: 3-1 · Corners: 2-1