Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Midland (5th, 59 pts) held a 28-point advantage over Victoriano Arenas (18th, 31 pts). Victoriano Arenas's recent output outran their position: 9th on form over five rounds, 18th in the table. Per game in the league, Midland were scoring 1.44 and conceding 1.14, Victoriano Arenas 0.72 and 1.47, against a competition average of 1.06 goals per team per game.
Midland had banked 10 of the last 15 points on offer; Victoriano Arenas, 4.
Estadio Ferrocarril Midland staged the fixture, a ground that holds 15,000. On the scoreboard, it was 1-1 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 3-1.
Goal scorers
Midland: Gonzalo José Vivanco (57'), F. Molina (33'), Alan Nahuel Visco (49') · Victoriano Arenas: Isaac Norberto Merlo (27')
Key stats
Possession: Midland 57% · Victoriano Arenas 43% · Total shots: 9-6 · On target: 5-2 · Corners: 2-6