CAPITAL FEDERAL. Lanús prevails over Argentinos Juniors 1-0 after L. Acosta scored just 1 goal (34′). Argentinos Juniors was vastly superior in terms of ball possession (61%).​

The match was played at the Estadio Diego Armando Maradona stadium in Capital Federal on Saturday and it started at 12:15 am local time. In front of 15,000 spectators.​ The referee was Pablo Dóvalo with the assistance of Lucas Germanotta and Iván Núñez. The 4th official was Américo Monsalvo.

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

Argentinos Juniors had a strong ball possession 61% while Lanús was struggling with a 39% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Argentinos Juniors was more aggressive with 71 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 5 were on target. Anyhow, Lanús managed to find the solution to win this match.​

Argentinos Juniors shot 14 times, 5 on target, 9 off target. On the other side, Lanús shot 10 times, 7 on target, 3 off target.

Cards

Argentinos Juniors received 3 yellow cards (J. Cabrera, D. Sosa and G. Florentin). Talking about the opposition, Lanús received 3 yellow cards (M. Esquivel, L. Acosta and M. Perez).

Standings

After playing this match, Argentinos Juniors will stay with 24 points like Rosario Central to stay in the 14th place. On the opposite side, Lanús will have 34 points to stay in the 3rd place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Superliga, Argentinos Juniors will play away against Huracán on the 8th of November with a 2-1 head to head in favor of Huracán (2 draws).

Lanús will host Estudiantes on the 6th of November with a 2-1 head to head in favor of Lanús (6 draws).

Argentinos Juniors – Formation

Argentinos Juniors started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Diego Castagno decided to play with the following team: Federico Lanzillota (7.8), Kevin Mac Allister (7.4), Pablo Minissale (6.8), Carlos Quintana (7.3), Elías Gómez (7.4), Matías Romero (7.3), Jonatan Gómez (7.4), Luciano Gómez (7.0), César Florentín (7.9), Mateo Coronel (6.7) and Gabriel Ávalos (6.4).

The home team had on the bench: Leandro Finochietto, Javier Cabrera (6.5), Román Vega, Diego Sosa (6.8), Emanuel Herrera, Enzo Kalinski, Leonel Mosevich, Nicolás Reniero (7.0), Franco Moyano, Marco Di Cesare and Lucas Villalba.

Substitutions

Argentinos Juniors made 3 changes: M. Coronel for N. Reniero (53′), L. Gomez for J. Cabrera (66′) and J. Gomez for D. Sosa (76′).

Best player: César Florentín​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Argentinos Juniors was César Florentín.

His rating is (7.9) with 40 passes (87% accurate) and 6 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 11. He performed 13 crosses.

Lanús – Formation

Lanús started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

On the other side, Luis Francisco Zubeldía played with: Lautaro Morales (8.4), Brian Aguirre (7.4), Guillermo Burdisso (7.3), Diego Braghieri (7.3), Alexandro Bernabé (7.1), Lautaro Acosta (7.6), Matías Esquivel (6.8), Jorge Morel (7.1), Victor Malcorra (7.4), José López (6.5) and José Sand (6.3).

These were the players on the bench: Julián Aude, Nicolás Thaller, Matías Pérez (7.2), Facundo Pérez (7.0), Nicolás Morgantini, Lucas Acosta, Pedro de la Vega (6.8), Agustín Rodríguez, Ángel González (7.0), Tomás Belmonte (6.5), Franco Orozco and Leonel Di Plácido.

Lanús could not rely on the presence of M. Perez (injured).

Substitutions

Lanús made 5 changes: L. Acosta for A. Gonzalez (63′), M. Esquivel for F. Perez (63′), D. Braghieri for M. Perez (66′), J. Lopez for P. de La Vega (81′) and I. Malcorra for T. Belmonte (81′).

Best player: Lautaro Morales​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Lanús was the goalkeeper: Lautaro Morales. His rating is 8.41. He performed 5 saves.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Superliga.​

• Platense – Atlético Tucumán – 4-1
• Argentinos Juniors – Lanús – 0-1
• Talleres Córdoba – Huracán – 1-0
• Boca Juniors – Gimnasia La Plata – 0-1
• Arsenal de Sarandi – Sarmiento – 1-0