FLORENCIO VARELA. Defensa y Justicia beats Newell’s Old Boys 1-0 after K. Gutiérrez scored just 1 goal (28′). Newell’s Old Boys lost this match even if it was better in terms of ball possession (59%).
The match was played at the Estadio Norberto Tito Tomaghello stadium in Florencio Varela on Saturday and it started at 5:00 pm local time. The referee was Hernán Mastrángelo with the help of Juan Pablo Millenaar and Lucio Méndez. The 4th official was Cristian Cernadas. The weather was clear. The temperature was extremely hot at 37.6 degrees Celsius or 99.59 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 23%.
Match Statistics
- 40 Ball Possession 60
Shots
- 5 Total 19
- 2 On Target 11
- 3 Off Target 8
- 0 Shots blocked 1
- 75 Attack 118
- 26 Dangerous attack 41
- 76 Ball safe 80
- 0 Penalties 0
- 2 Corners 13
Fouls
- 9 Total 7
- 3 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Newell’s Old Boys had a strong ball possession 59% while Defensa y Justicia was struggling with a 41% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Newell’s Old Boys was putting more pressure with 41 dangerous attacks and 19 shots of which 11 were on target. Anyway, Defensa y Justicia managed to find the solution to win this contest.
Defensa y Justicia shot 5 times, 2 on target, 3 off target. Talking about the opposition, Newell’s Old Boys shot 19 times, 11 on target, 8 off target.
Cards
Defensa y Justicia received 3 yellow cards (Lautaro Escalante, Julián López and Alexis Soto). On the opposite side, Newell’s Old Boys received 1 yellow card (Jherson Mosquera).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Defensa y Justicia has 0 points to occupy the 8th place in the table. Talking about the opposition, Newell’s Old Boys stays with 0 points (16th).
Next matches
In the next match in the Superliga, Defensa y Justicia will play away with Unión Santa Fe on the 29th of July with a 5-3 head to head statistic in favor of Defensa y Justicia (2 draws).
Newell’s Old Boys will host Talleres Córdoba on the 29th of July with a 4-3 head to head record in favor of Newell’s Old Boys (3 draws).
Defensa y Justicia – Formation
Defensa y Justicia
90'
67'
28'
Defensa y Justicia adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Julio César Vaccari decided to play with the following team: Ezequiel Unsaín , Agustin Sant’Anna , Nazareno Colombo , Tomás Cardona , Alexis Soto , Julián López , Kevin Gutiérrez , David Barbona , Tomás Escalante , Santiago Solari and Nicolás Fernández .
The home team had on the bench: Ángel Benítez, Gonzalo Castellani, Julián Malatini, Andrés Rios, Edwin Mosquera, Darío Cáceres, Lucas Escobar, Nicolás Tripichio , Rodrigo Bogarín, Santiago Ramos Mingo, Juan Miritello and Federico Versaci.
Substitutions
Defensa y Justicia made 5 changes: Jherson Mosquera for Pablo Pérez (64′), Nicolás Fernández for Juan Miritello (79′), S. Solari for Darío Cáceres (79′), David Barbona for Gonzalo Pablo Castellani (90′) and Tomás Cardona for Julián Malatini (90′).
Best player: Ezequiel Unsaín
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Defensa y Justicia was the goalkeeper: Ezequiel Unsaín. His rating is 8.12. He performed 7 saves.
Newell’s Old Boys – Formation
Newell\'s Old Boys
Also Newell’s Old Boys adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Iván Gabriel Heinze played with: Lucas Hoyos , Jherson Mosquera , Gustavo Velázquez , Willer Ditta , Bruno Pittón , Ivan Gómez , Juan Sforza , Jonathan Menéndez , Marcos Portillo , Ramiro Sordo and Djorkaeff Reasco .
These were the players on the bench: Jorge Recalde , Cristian Ferreira , Marcelo Esponda, Facundo Mansilla , Ángelo Martino, Brian Aguirre, Williams Barlasina, Lisandro Montenegro, Guillermo Ortíz, Nazareno Funez, Jeremías Pérez Tica and Pablo Pérez .
Substitutions
Newell’s Old Boys made 5 changes: Djorkaeff Reasco for Zahir Facundo Mansilla (56′), Marcos Portillo for Cristian Ferreira (56′), Gustavo Velázquez for Jorge Eduardo Recalde Ramírez (56′), Jherson Mosquera for Nicolás Tripichio (64′) and Ramiro Sordo for Brian Aguirre (76′).
Best player: Ramiro Sordo
The most impressive player for Newell’s Old Boys was Ramiro Sordo.
His rating is with 25 passes (76% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 11. He performed 15 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Superliga.
- Central Cordoba SdE – Belgrano – 0-1
- Platense – Atlético Tucumán – 1-1
- Defensa y Justicia – Newell’s Old Boys – 1-0
- Colón – Sarmiento – 0-2
- San Lorenzo – Godoy Cruz – 1-0
