LA PLATA. Estudiantes and Sarmiento draw 1-1. S. Ascacíbar scored the first goal (53′) for Estudiantes. L. Melano made it even (84′). Estudiantes was surely better in terms of ball possession (65%)
The match was played at the Estadio Ciudad de La Plata stadium in La Plata on Saturday and it started at 7:15 pm local time. The referee was Andrés Merlos with the assistance of Pablo González and Lucas Pardo. The 4th official was Ramiro López. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was hot at 27.8 degrees Celsius or 82.04 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 56%.
Match Statistics
- ! 65 Ball Possession 35
Shots
- 12 Total 10
- 2 On Target 2
- 4 Off Target 4
- 6 Shots blocked 4
- 136 Attack 105
- 48 Dangerous attack 25
- 83 Ball safe 71
- 0 Penalties 0
- 4 Corners 3
Fouls
- 8 Total 15
- 1 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Estudiantes had a strong ball possession 65% while Sarmiento was struggling with a 35% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Estudiantes was more aggressive with 48 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 2 were on target. Nevertheless, that was not enough Estudiantes to win the match.
Estudiantes shot 12 times, 2 on target, 10 off target. Regarding the opposition, Sarmiento shot 10 times, 2 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
Estudiantes received 1 yellow card (Fernando Zuqui). On the opposite side, Sarmiento received 1 yellow card (Juan Manuel Insaurralde).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this contest, Estudiantes will have 0 points like TBC to drop in the 10th place. Talking about the opposition, Sarmiento will have 0 points like TBC to soar in the 24th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Superliga, Estudiantes will host Central Cordoba SdE on the 24th of June with a 3-1 head to head in favor of Estudiantes (2 draws).
Sarmiento will host Talleres Córdoba on the 1st of July with a 4-0 head to head in favor of Talleres Córdoba (1 draw).
Estudiantes – Formation
Estudiantes started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
The manager Abel Eduardo Balbo decided to play with the following team: Mariano Andújar , Luciano Lollo , Jorge Rodríguez , Zaid Romero , Eros Mancuso , Fernando Zuqui , Santiago Ascacibar , Emmanuel Más , Benjamín Rollheiser , Pablo Piatti and Guido Carrillo .
The home team had on the bench: Daniel Sappa, Ezequiel Orbe, Santiago Núñez, Ezequiel Muñoz, José Sosa , Deian Verón , Gonzalo Piñeiro, Matías Godoy, Mauro Méndez , Mateo Pellegrino, Mauro Boselli and Franco Zapiola Yamartino.
Substitutions
Estudiantes made 4 changes: Guido Carrillo for Mauro Boselli (70′), Fernando Zuqui for José Sosa (70′), Benjamín Rollheiser for Deian Verón (79′) and Pablo Piatti for Mauro Méndez Acosta (79′).
Best player: Santiago Ascacibar
The most impressive player for Estudiantes was Santiago Ascacibar.
His rating is with 1 goal, 63 passes (80% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 8 duels out of 12.
Sarmiento – Formation
Sarmiento started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
Israel Alejandro Damonte played with: Sebastián Meza , Gonzalo Bettini , Manuel Garcia , Juan Manuel Insaurralde , Jean Rosso , Sergio Quiroga , Emiliano Méndez , Fernando Martinez , David Gallardo , Javier Toledo and Luciano Gondou .
The following players were sitting on the bench: José Devecchi, Franco Sbuttoni, Alejandro Donatti , Nicolás Femia , Gastón Gerzel, Lucas Melano , Manuel Mónaco, Luis Garnier, Gabriel Díaz , Harrinson Mancilla, Diego Azcurra and Lisandro López .
Sarmiento could not rely on the presence of Gabriel Díaz (injured).
Substitutions
Sarmiento made 5 changes: Jean Rosso for Gabriel Díaz (60′), David Gallardo for Lisandro López (74′), Fernando Martínez for Alejandro Donatti (82′), Emiliano Méndez for Nicolás Femia (82′) and Sergio Quiroga for Lucas Melano (82′).
Best player: Javier Toledo
The player that probably impressed the most for Sarmiento was Javier Toledo.
His rating is with 31 passes (35% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 15 duels out of 25.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Superliga.
- Platense – Talleres Córdoba – 2-4
- San Lorenzo – Unión Santa Fe – 1-0
- Estudiantes – Sarmiento – 1-1
- Rosario Central – Godoy Cruz – 1-0
- Belgrano – Tigre – 0-2