LA PLATA. Independiente bested Gimnasia La Plata to win 2-1. A goal from E. Ramírez was decisive in the 90min. It was Independiente to strike first with an early goal of Mauricio Isla at the 8′. Then Matías Giménez scored again for Independiente in the 88′ minute. Eventually, Eric Ramírez reduced the distance for Gimnasia La Plata (90′). Finally, that was it, and the result remained 2-1.
The match was played at the Estadio Juan Carmelo Zerillo stadium in La Plata on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Leandro Rey Hilfer with the support of Maximiliano Del Yesso and Pablo Gualtieri. The 4th official was Jonathan De Oto.
Match Statistics
- 52 Ball Possession 48
Shots
- 12 Total 9
- 4 On Target 4
- 6 Off Target 1
- 2 Shots blocked 4
- 92 Attack 74
- 66 Dangerous attack 41
- 92 Ball safe 87
- 0 Penalties 0
- 4 Corners 2
- 3 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 9 Total 16
- 1 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
No teams had a vastly superior advantage in terms of ball possession. Gimnasia La Plata was in possession of the ball for 52% of the time vs. Independiente that controlled the ball for 48% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Gimnasia La Plata had a more offensive attitude with 66 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 4 were on target. Nevertheless, Independiente succeeded in find the solution to win this match.
Gimnasia La Plata shot 12 times, 4 on target, 6 off target. On the opposite side, Independiente shot 9 times, 4 on target, 1 off target.
Cards
Gimnasia La Plata received 1 yellow card (Luciano Gómez). Regarding the opposition, Independiente received 3 yellow cards (Cristian Báez, Joaquín Laso and Damián Pérez).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Gimnasia La Plata stays with 0 points to occupy the 27th place in the standings. On the opposite side, Independiente has 6 points (9th).
Next matches
In the next match in the Superliga, Gimnasia La Plata will play away with Arsenal de Sarandi on the 4th of November with a 4-1 head to head stats in favor of Gimnasia La Plata (2 draws).
Independiente will play away agasint Talleres Córdoba on the 18th of November with a 6-1 head to head stats in favor of Independiente (1 draw).
Gimnasia La Plata – Formation
Gimnasia La Plata
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Gimnasia La Plata started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Sebastián Ariel Romero decided to play with the following team: Tomás Durso , Bautista Barros Schelotto , Leonardo Morales , Yonatan Cabral , Rodrigo Gallo , Pablo De Blasis , Rodrigo Saravia , Alexis Steimbach , Eric Ramírez , Benjamín Domínguez and Cristian Tarragona .
The home team had on the bench: Agustín Bolívar, Antonio Napolitano, Nelson Insfrán, Franco Torres, Franco Soldano, Ivo Mammini, Rodrigo Castillo, Luciano Gómez , Leandro Mamut, Felipe Sánchez, Zago Zegarra and Lucas Castro .
Substitutions
Gimnasia La Plata made 5 changes: Bautista Barros Schelotto for Luciano Gómez (46′), Alexis Steimbach for Lucas Castro (46′), Cristian Tarragona for Rodrigo Castillo (76′), Benjamín Domínguez for Franco Torres (83′) and Rodrigo Gallo for Zago Zegarra (88′).
Best player: Pablo De Blasis
The most impressive player for Gimnasia La Plata was Pablo De Blasis.
His rating is with 65 passes (67% accurate) and 4 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 9. He performed 5 crosses.
Independiente – Formation
Independiente
Independiente started with a 5-3-2 line-up (5-3-2).
Ricardo Alberto Zielinski played with: Rodrigo Rey , Mauricio Isla , Cristian Báez , Joaquín Laso , Ayrton Costa , Damián Pérez , Lucas González , Iván Marcone , Federico Mancuello , Alexis Canelo and Matías Giménez .
These were the players on the bench: Renzo Bacchia, Edgar Elizalde, Patricio Ostachuk, Agustín Mulet, Martín Cauteruccio , Kevin López, Martín Sarrafiore, Felipe Aguilar, Tomás Pozzo , Sergio Ortíz and Braian Martínez.
Substitutions
Independiente made 4 changes: Alexis Canelo for Martín Cauteruccio (70′), Lucas González for Sergio Ortíz (70′), Federico Mancuello for Martín Sarrafiore (75′) and Damián Pérez for Agustín Mulet (90′).
Best player: Mauricio Isla
The most impressive player for Independiente was Mauricio Isla.
His rating is with 1 goal, 24 passes (67% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 9. He performed 1 cross.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Superliga.
- Central Cordoba SdE – Platense – 3-2
- Belgrano – Newell’s Old Boys – 1-1
- Lanús – Godoy Cruz – 2-2
- Gimnasia La Plata – Independiente – 1-2
- Huracán – Colón – 2-1
