In a weekend match in week 9, on Sunday Apr 10th, Patronato will host Banfield at Estadio Presbítero Bartolomé Grella in a meeting of these two Superliga teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 24 degrees, which is great football weather. 12th placed Patronato is fresh off their 2-1 win against Unión Santa Fe. Lucas Barrios struck first for Patronato in the 5th minute on a feed from Gabriel Gudiño, then Lucas Barrios added another in the 87th minute from the penalty spot. Patronato looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 5 of their last 10, while in their last match, 7th placed Banfield, recorded a 0-2 loss against Argentinos Juniors. Javier Cabrera struck first for Argentinos Juniors in the 8th minute, then Luciano Gomez added another in the 38th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Banfield couldn’t manage to score, and Argentinos Juniors took the shutout win. Banfield is looking for direction having earned 13 points in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 1 draw apiece.
Banfield’s top weapon lately has been Giuliano Galoppo, who has two goals in the last five matches. Patronato’s top weapon lately has been Lucas Barrios, who has three goals in the last five matches.