Match Report
In the standings it was Midland 1st on 38 points, Sportivo Italiano 3rd on 35 — separated by 3. On recent form Sportivo Italiano sat only 18th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 3rd overall. Per game in the league, Midland were scoring 1.35 and conceding 0.5, Sportivo Italiano 1.3 and 0.85, against a competition average of 1.03 goals per team per game.
The match was played at Estadio Ferrocarril Midland (capacity 15,000). Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 2-0.
Goal scorers
Midland: Gonzalo Calabria (51'), Cristian Chávez (74')
Key stats
Possession: Midland 51% · Sportivo Italiano 49% · Total shots: 7-3 · On target: 2-1 · Corners: 4-6