Match Report
Valeria del Mar, 11th on 10 points, faced a 28-point deficit to Sarmiento Ayacucho (5th, 38). Valeria del Mar had been under-performing their position — 161st on five-round form against 11th in the table. In league terms the two rates read 1.27/0.91 for Sarmiento Ayacucho and 0.77/2.09 for Valeria del Mar (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.23.
Valeria del Mar had gone 5 games without a win. Sarmiento Ayacucho had banked 8 of the last 15 points on offer; Valeria del Mar, 2.
The venue was Estadio Municipal Dr. Jose Antonio Barbieri, with room for 2,000 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-0.


