Match Report
The table read 5th (Newell's Old Boys Res., 34 pts) against 6th (Quilmes Res., 33 pts), 1 points apart. Newell's Old Boys Res. had been under-performing their position — 53rd on five-round form against 5th in the table. In league terms the two rates read 1.44/0.89 for Newell's Old Boys Res. and 1.11/0.67 for Quilmes Res. (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.21.
Three consecutive wins preceded this game for Quilmes Res..
Newell's Old Boys Res. led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 2-0 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Newell's Old Boys Res.: Thomas Rios (29'), Blas Benedetto (71')
Key stats
Possession: Newell's Old Boys Res. 47% · Quilmes Res. 53% · Total shots: 8-6 · On target: 3-2 · Corners: 3-3


