Week 18 features a match on Fri Sep 9th, where Patronato plays host to Platense in a clash of these two evenly matched Superliga teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 18 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. 11th placed Patronato is fresh off their 0-0 scoreless draw against Unión Santa Fe. Neither Patronato nor Unión Santa Fe could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 7 and 19 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a 0 – 0 draw,. Patronato is looking for direction having 4 win and 2 losses in their last 10 matches, while platense sits at 9th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Estudiantes. Neither Platense nor Estudiantes could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 17 and 9 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a 0 – 0 draw,. Platense is looking for direction having 3 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches.
On Saturday Mar 12th, Platense hosted Patronato in their last match together. Patronato took the match by a score of 2 to 1. Leonel Mosevich scored the first goal for Patronato in the 44th minute, then Federico Castro added another in the 72nd minute.
Rodrigo Contreras and Jorge Benitez are the top scorers for Platense in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal. It’s hard to imagine having success with those stats. Patronato’s top weapon lately has been Marcelo Luciano Estigarribia, who has 2 goals in the last five matches.