AVELLANEDA. Independiente and San Lorenzo draw 1-1. S. Romero scored the first goal (47′) for Independiente. N. Ortigoza equalized (70′) with a penalty.
S. Romero missed a decisive penalty (77′). That would have allowed Independiente to win the match.
The match was played at the Estadio Libertadores de América stadium in Avellaneda on Sunday and it started at 7:15 pm local time. The referee was Silvio Trucco with the support of Diego Romero and José Castelli. The 4th official was Diego Ceballos. The weather was rainy. The temperature was hot at 25.3 degrees Celsius or 77.54 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 48%.
Match Statistics
- 46 Ball Possession 54
Shots
- 10 Total 8
- 2 On Target 5
- 8 Off Target 3
- 2 Shots blocked 0
- 98 Attack 101
- 69 Dangerous attack 80
- 94 Ball safe 81
- 1 Penalties 1
- 3 Corners 5
Fouls
- 14 Total 19
- 2 Yellow Cards 5
- 0 Double Yellow 1
- 0 Red Card 1
Other
- 4 Substitutions 2
Ball possession
No teams had a vastly superior advantage in terms of ball possession. Independiente was in possession of the ball for 46% of the time vs. San Lorenzo that controlled the ball for 54% of the time.
Attitude and shots
San Lorenzo was more aggressive with 80 dangerous attacks and 8 shots of which 5 were on target. Nonetheless, that was not enough San Lorenzo to win the match.
Independiente shot 10 times, 2 on target, 8 off target. Talking about the opposition, San Lorenzo shot 8 times, 5 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Independiente received 2 yellow cards (A. Sonora and S. Sosa). On the other side, San Lorenzo received 4 yellow cards (C. Zapata, F. Flores, G. Peruzzi and Y. Gordillo).
Also, San Lorenzo didn’t finish the match with 11 players after F. Flores (San Lorenzo) was sent off after receiving a second yellow card (76′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Independiente will have 35 points like Huracán and Gimnasia La Plata to move down in the 9th place. On the other side, San Lorenzo will have 24 points like Sarmiento and Patronato to remain in the 23rd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Superliga, Independiente will play away with Talleres Córdoba on the 11th of December with a 3-1 head to head in favor of Independiente (1 draw).
San Lorenzo will host Newell’s Old Boys on the 11th of December with a 1-1 head to head.
Independiente – Formation
Independiente
58'
46'
47'
Independiente started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Julio César Falcioni decided to play with the following team: Sebastián Sosa , Mauro Zurita , Joaquín Laso , Ayrton Costa , Gastón Togni , Domingo Blanco , Lucas Romero , Alan Soñora , Alan Velasco , Andrés Roa and Silvio Romero .
The home team had on the bench: Rodrigo Márquez, Tomás Pozzo, Braian Martínez , Jonathan Herrera , Patricio Ostachuk, Federico Rotela, Milton Álvarez, Carlos Benavídez, Lucas González , Ángel Sayago, Thomas Ortega and Lucas Rodríguez .
Independiente could not rely on the presence of L. Rodriguez (injured) and L. Gonzalez (injured).
Substitutions
Independiente made 4 changes: G. Togni for L. Rodriguez (46′), D. Blanco for L. Gonzalez (55′), A. Roa for B. Martinez (67′) and A. Sonora for J. Herrera (82′).
Best player: Sebastián Sosa
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Independiente was the goalkeeper: Sebastián Sosa. His rating is 7.45. He performed 4 saves.
San Lorenzo – Formation
San Lorenzo
76'
San Lorenzo started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
Diego Monarriz played with: Sebastian Torrico , Gino Peruzzi , Alexis Flores , Cristián Zapata , Gabriel Rojas , Ezequiel Cerutti , Yeison Gordillo , Néstor Ortigoza , Nicolás Fernández , Nicolás Fernández and Franco Di Santo .
They had on the bench: Francisco Perruzzi, Jalil Elias, Nahuel Barrios, Alexis Sabella, Bruno Pittón, Julián Palacios , Mariano Peralta Bauer, Eduardo García, Gonzalo Luján, Siro Rosane, Agustín Hausch and Augusto Batalla.
Substitutions
San Lorenzo made 2 changes: E. Cerutti for (78′) and N. Fernandez Mercau for J. Palacios (79′).
Best player: Nicolás Fernández
The player that probably impressed the most for San Lorenzo was Nicolás Fernández.
His rating is with 49 passes (85% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 13 duels out of 18. He performed 7 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Superliga.
- Independiente – San Lorenzo – 1-1
- Gimnasia La Plata – Estudiantes – 4-4
- Huracán – Racing Club – 1-0
- Lanús – Rosario Central – 2-2
