On Saturday Mar 12th, Platense and Patronato will play a match in Vicente López in a clash of these two closely matched Superliga teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 19 degrees, a perfect day for football. Platense sits at 9th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-1 loss against Unión Santa Fe. Jonatan Álvez struck first for Unión Santa Fe in the 62nd minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring At the end of 90 a dissapointed Platense couldn’t manage to score, and Unión Santa Fe took the shutout win. Platense is looking for direction having 2 win and 2 losses in their last 10 matches, while 14th placed Patronato is fresh off their 0-1 loss against Sarmiento. Torres scored the first goal for Sarmiento in the 15th minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring At the end of 90 a dissapointed Patronato couldn’t manage to score, and Sarmiento took the shutout win. Patronato looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 6 points in their last 10 matches.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 1 draw each. Both Ivan Gómez and Gonzalo Bergessio have been the hottest scorers for Platense in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals each.