Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Villa Mitre 2nd with 67 points, Liniers Bahía Blanca 9th with 24, 43 apart. Liniers Bahía Blanca's recent output lagged their position: 29th on form over five rounds while 9th in the table. Per game in the league, Liniers Bahía Blanca were scoring 0.56 and conceding 1.31, Villa Mitre 1.72 and 0.47, against a competition average of 1.06 goals per team per game.
7 games without a win framed Liniers Bahía Blanca's arrival. Villa Mitre carried a 14-game unbeaten run into this. From the last five rounds, Liniers Bahía Blanca held 2 points of 15 and Villa Mitre 11.
The match was played at Estadio Dr. Alejandro Pérez in Bahía Blanca (capacity 12,000). On the scoreboard, Villa Mitre led 1-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 0-2.