Newell’s Old Boys defeats Unión Santa Fe 1-0 with a goal scored by J. Garcia. HIGHLIGHTS

CIUDAD DE SANTA FE. Newell's Old Boys prevails over Unión Santa Fe 1-0 after J. Garcia scored just 1 goal (15').

October 2, 2022

CIUDAD DE SANTA FE. Newell’s Old Boys defeats Unión Santa Fe 1-0 after J. Garcia scored just 1 goal (15′). Unión Santa Fe was decisively better in terms of ball possession (65%).

The match was played at the Estadio 15 de Abril stadium in Ciudad de Santa Fe on Friday and it started at 9:30 pm local time. The referee was Darío Herrera with the collaboration of Marcelo Bistocco and Ernesto Callegari. The 4th official was José Sandoval.

Match Statistics

Unión Santa Fe

0 - 1

Newell\'s Old Boys

! 65 Ball Possession 35

Shots

14 Total 10
1 On Target 3
13 Off Target 7
0 Shots blocked 0

136 Attack 97
75 Dangerous attack 31
98 Ball safe 84

0 Penalties 0
7 Corners 5
2 Off Sides 2

Fouls

10 Total 12
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 0

Other

7 Substitutions 6

Ball possession

Unión Santa Fe had a superior ball possession 65% while Newell’s Old Boys was struggling with a 35% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Unión Santa Fe was more pushing with 75 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 1 were on target. Nonetheless, Newell’s Old Boys was able to find the solution to win this encounter.

Unión Santa Fe shot 14 times, 1 on target, 13 off target. Regarding the opposition, Newell’s Old Boys shot 10 times, 3 on target, 7 off target.

Cards

Unión Santa Fe received 2 yellow cards ( and J. Portillo). On the other side, Newell’s Old Boys received 2 yellow cards ( and M. Luciano).

Match Timeline

15'

Franco Calderón- Yellow

30'

43'

46'

Matias Gallegos- sub ->B. Castrillon

46'

Francisco González- sub ->R. Sordo

55'

62'

63'

M. Esponda- sub ->P. Perez

70'

73'

78'

G. Rossi- sub ->J. Garcia

78'

81'

F. Mansilla- sub ->A. Mendez

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

After this contest, Unión Santa Fe will stay with 26 points to soar in the 21st place. Talking about the opposition, Newell’s Old Boys will have 32 points to move down in the 10th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Superliga, Unión Santa Fe will host Arsenal de Sarandi on the 8th of October with a 2-2 head to head record.

Newell’s Old Boys will play away agasint Central Cordoba SdE on the 11th of October with a 3-0 head to head statistic in favor of Newell’s Old Boys (0 draws).

Unión Santa Fe – Formation

Unión Santa Fe

Santiago Mele 77.Uruguay

6.2

Diego Polenta 23.Uruguay

6.2

Franco Calderón 2.Argentina

7.6

30'

Francisco Gerometta 14.Argentina

6.2

46'

Lucas Esquivel 37.Argentina

6.6

70'

Juan Carlos Portillo 28.Argentina

7.0

43'

Imanol Machuca 39.Argentina

7.0

Ezequiel Cañete 10.Argentina

7.9

Bryan Castrillón 17.Colombia

6.8

46'

Junior Marabel 22.Paraguay

5.8

73'

Mauro Luna Diale 7.Argentina

7.3

70'

Substitutes

Sebastián Moyano 25.Argentina

Facundo Agüero 21.Argentina

6.7

46'

Claudio Corvalán 3.Argentina

Nicolás Paz 32.Argentina

A. Balbo 12.Argentina

S. Jaurena 11.Argentina

Leonel Bucca 26.Argentina

Matias Gallegos 27.Argentina

6.1

46'

M. Peralta 9.Argentina

6.5

73'

Tomás González 19.Argentina

Daniel Juárez 29.Argentina

6.5

70'

Kevin Zenón 34.Argentina

6.7

70'

Unión Santa Fe started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

The manager Gustavo Adolfo Munúa Vera decided to play with the following team: Santiago Mele (6.2), Francisco Gerometta (6.2), Franco Calderón (7.6), Diego Polenta (6.2), Lucas Esquivel (6.6), Imanol Machuca (7.0), Ezequiel Cañete (7.9), Juan Portillo (7.0), Bryan Castrillón (6.8), Mauro Luna Diale (7.3) and Junior Marabel (5.8).

The home team had on the bench: Facundo Agüero (6.7), Matías Gallegos (6.1), Mariano Peralta Bauer (6.5), Sebastián Jaurena, Tomás Gonzalez, Claudio Corvalán, Leonel Bucca, Sebastián Moyano, Nicolás Paz, Daniel Juárez (6.5), Alessandro Balbo and Kevin Zenón (6.7).

Substitutions

Unión Santa Fe made 4 changes: B. Castrillon for M. Gallegos Panozzo (46′), M. Luna Diale for D. Juarez (70′), L. Esquivel for K. Zenon (70′) and J. Marabel for M. E. Peralta Bauer (73′).

Best player: Ezequiel Cañete

The most impressive player for Unión Santa Fe was Ezequiel Cañete.

His rating is (7.9) with 64 passes (78% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 10 duels out of 14. He performed 12 crosses.

Newell’s Old Boys – Formation

Newell\'s Old Boys

Lautaro Morales 17.Argentina

6.6

Cristian Lema 2.Argentina

7.3

Gustavo Velázquez 25.Paraguay

7.1

Martín Luciano 3.Argentina

6.8

78'

Tomás Jacob 55.Argentina

7.4

Armando Jesús Méndez Alcorta 14.Uruguay

6.7

81'

P. Pérez 8.Argentina

7.3

63'

Cristian Ferreira 30.Argentina

6.2

62'

Juan Sforza 13.Argentina

7.1

Ramiro Sordo 26.Argentina

6.1

46'

Juan Manuel García 9.Argentina

7.7

78'

55'

15'

Substitutes

Ramiro Macagno 12.Argentina

F. Mansilla 19.Argentina

6.2

81'

M. Esponda 29.Argentina

6.5

63'

Marcos Portillo 22.Argentina

Guillermo Balzi 47.Argentina

Julián Fernández 20.Argentina

M. Campagnaro 52.Argentina

Luciano Cingolani 27.Argentina

G. Rossi 24.Argentina

6.2

78'

Francisco González 44.Argentina

6.8

46'

Juan Fernando Garro 7.Argentina

6.7

62'

Newell’s Old Boys started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Gustavo Daniel Tognarelli played with: Lautaro Morales (6.6), Tomás Jacob (7.4), Gustavo Velázquez (7.1), Cristian Lema (7.3), Martín Luciano (6.8), Juan Sforza (7.1), Pablo Pérez (7.3), Armando Méndez (6.7), Cristian Ferreira (6.2), Ramiro Sordo (6.1) and Juan Manuel García (7.7).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Facundo Mansilla (6.2), Marcelo Esponda (6.5), Luciano Cingolani, Marcos Portillo, Guillermo Balzi, Ramiro Macagno, Genaro Rossi (6.2), Francisco González (6.8), Julián Fernández, Juan Garro (6.7) and Marco Campagnaro.

Newell’s Old Boys could not rely on the presence of Z. F. Mansilla (injured).

Substitutions

Newell’s Old Boys made 6 changes: R. Sordo for F. Gonzalez (46′), R. Sordo for F. Gonzalez (46′), C. Ferreira for J. Garro (62′), P. Perez for M. Esponda (63′), J. Garcia for G. Rossi (78′) and A. Mendez for Z. F. Mansilla (81′).