Match Report
The table read 3rd (Temperley, 50 pts) against 6th (Midland, 44 pts), 6 points apart. The last five rounds placed Midland no better than 22nd for form, against 6th in the standings. In league terms the two rates read 1.14/0.79 for Temperley and 1.1/0.86 for Midland (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 0.97.
Defeat had not touched Midland in 8 games, having scored in 9 consecutive games.
Estadio Alfredo Martín Beranger staged the fixture, a ground that holds 31,000. On the scoreboard, Midland led 1-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 2-1.
Goal scorers
Temperley: Marcos Echeverría (49'), Pedro Souto (52') · Midland: David Ezequiel Bulacio (10')
Key stats
Possession: Temperley 51% · Midland 49% · Total shots: 7-7 · On target: 3-4 · Corners: 5-4