MONTEVIDEO. Liverpool was eventually too good for Defensor Sporting with the goal of F. Mallo Blanco (22′ own), P. M. Gonzalez Maciel (38′) and I. Rodriguez (57′).
The match was played at the Estadio Luis Franzini stadium in Montevideo on Saturday and it started at 7:30 pm local time. The referee was Andrés Cunha with the collaboration of Richard Fabián Trinidad Díaz Méndez and Sebastián Schroeder. The 4th official was Nicolás Vignolo. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 19.3 degrees Celsius or 66.81 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 83%.
Match Statistics
- 51 Ball Possession 49
Shots
- 18 Total 16
- 6 On Target 6
- 12 Off Target 10
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 103 Attack 80
- 83 Dangerous attack 52
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 6 Corners 10
- 4 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 18 Total 16
- 5 Yellow Cards 5
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Ball possession
The ball possession was not so different. Defensor Sporting was in possession of the ball for 51% of the time vs. Liverpool that controlled the ball for 49% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Defensor Sporting was more pushing with 83 dangerous attacks and 18 shots of which 6 were on target. Still, Liverpool managed to find the solution to win this contest.
Defensor Sporting shot 18 times, 6 on target, 12 off target. Talking about the opposition, Liverpool shot 16 times, 6 on target, 10 off target.
Cards
Defensor Sporting received 5 yellow cards (G. Camargo, E. Alvarez, , F. Bernal and M. Abaldo). On the opposite side, Liverpool received 6 yellow cards (G. Carneiro, H. Figueredo, A. Cayetano, L. Lemos, and ).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Defensor Sporting stays with 0 points to occupy the 16th place in the standings. On the other side, Liverpool has 3 points (1st).
Next matches
In the next match in the Primera Division, Defensor Sporting will play away with Peñarol on the 13th of February with a 14-13 head to head stats in favor of Peñarol (14 draws).
Liverpool will host Albion on the 13th of February with a 0-0 head to head record.
Defensor Sporting – Formation
Defensor Sporting
46'
41'
The manager Héctor Ignacio Rodríguez Peña decided to play with the following team: A. Matturro, F. Barrios, Gonzalo Camargo, Facundo Mallo, Matías Rocha, Agustin Sant’Anna, Gonzalo Andrada, Adrián Balboa, Luciano Boggio, Facundo Labandeira and Matias Dufour.
The home team had on the bench: Lucas Rodríguez, Fernando Elizari, valiente, M. Abaldo, E. Álvarez, M. Juambeltz, F. Bernal, J. Valiente, Á. Maciel, A. Ferrari and L. De los Santos.
Substitutions
Defensor Sporting made 5 changes: F. Mallo Blanco for M. Abaldo (46′), G. Camargo for E. Alvarez (46′), G. Andrada for F. Bernal (63′), L. Boggio for M. Juambeltz (63′) and F. Labandeira for J. Valiente (71′).
Liverpool – Formation
Liverpool
57'
Jorge Rodrigo Bava played with: I. Rodríguez, P. González, Sebastián Lentinelly, Agustin Cayetano, Lucas Lemos, Joaquín Sosa, Fabricio Díaz, Hernán Figueredo, Gastón Martirena, Gonzalo Carneiro and Thiago Vecino.
They had on the bench: Gonzalo Perez, Mathías Pintos, Rafael Hornos, Alan Medina, Gastón Pérez, Santiago Romero, Facundo Trinidad, Alex Vazquez, Anthony Aires, R. Hornos and A. Prado.
Substitutions
Liverpool made 2 changes: G. Carneiro for A. Medina (73′) and H. Figueredo for S. Romero (74′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Primera Division.
- Torque – Cerro Largo – 1-1
- Fénix – Peñarol – 1-0
- Defensor Sporting – Liverpool – 0-3
