LA PLATA, PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES. Estudiantes conquers Tigre with a 2-0 win with a goal from M. Méndez (25′) and a goal from E. Mancuso (85′). Estudiantes took advantage of its better ball possession (59%).
The match was played at the Estadio Jorge Luis Hirschi (La Plata, Provincia de Buenos Aires) stadium in La Plata, Provincia de Buenos Aires on Friday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Luis Lobo Medina with the collaboration of Ezequiel Brailovsky and Damián Olivetto. The 4th official was Carlos Córdoba. The weather was moderate rain. The temperature was hot at 28.72 degrees Celsius or 83.7 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 79%.
Match Statistics
- 59 Ball Possession 41
Shots
- 21 Total 7
- 5 On Target 3
- 10 Off Target 4
- 6 Shots blocked 0
- 113 Attack 110
- 89 Dangerous attack 60
- 95 Ball safe 87
- 0 Penalties 0
- 8 Corners 2
Fouls
- 11 Total 16
- 4 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 1
- 0 Red Card 1
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Estudiantes had a superior ball possession 59% while Tigre was struggling with a 41% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Estudiantes had a more offensive attitude with 89 dangerous attacks and 21 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Estudiantes won the match.
Estudiantes shot 21 times, 5 on target, 10 off target. On the other side, Tigre shot 7 times, 3 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Estudiantes received 4 yellow cards (Eros Mancuso, Eric Meza, Javier Altamirano and Fernando Zuqui). On the opposite side, Tigre received 3 yellow cards (Ezequiel Forclaz, Gian Nardelli and Brahian Alemán).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Estudiantes has 0 points like Argentinos Juniors and Central Cordoba SdE to soar in the 10th place. Talking about the opposition, Tigre will stays with 0 points like Argentinos Juniors and Central Cordoba SdE to sit in the 26th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Superliga, Estudiantes will play away against San Lorenzo on the 13th of February with a 4-2 head to head in favor of San Lorenzo (5 draws).
Tigre will play away against Unión Santa Fe on the 18th of November with a 3-0 head to head record in favor of Tigre (3 draws).
Estudiantes – Formation
Estudiantes
89'
85'
46'
Estudiantes started with a 4-2-2-2 line-up (4-2-2-2).
The manager Eduardo Rodrigo Domínguez decided to play with the following team: Matías Mansilla , Eros Mancuso , Federico Fernández , Santiago Flores , Eric Meza , Santiago Ascacíbar , Enzo Pérez , Javier Altamirano , José Sosa , Javier Correa and Mauro Méndez .
The home team had on the bench: Nicolas Fernández, Fernando Zuqui , Pablo Piatti , Gastón Benedetti , Franco Zapiola , Edwuin Cetré , Alexis Manyoma, Ezequiel Naya , Bautista Kociubinski, Juan Zozaya, Luciano Lollo and Axel Atum.
Substitutions
Estudiantes made 5 changes: Javier Correa for Franco Zapiola (80′), Eric Meza for Gastón Benedetti (46′), Javier Altamirano for Edwuin Cetré (46′), Mauro Méndez for Ezequiel Naya (70′) and José Sosa for Fernando Zuqui (62′).
Player of the match: Matías Mansilla
The player that probably impressed the most for Estudiantes was the goalkeeper: Matías Mansilla. His rating is 8.06. He performed 3 saves.
Tigre – Formation
Tigre
Tigre started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
Néstor Raúl Gorosito played with: Matías Tagliamonte , Augusto Aguirre , Gian Nardelli , Facundo Giacopuzzi , Nahuel Génez , Agustín Cardozo , Ezequiel Forclaz , Brahian Alemán , Juan Sánchez Miño , Sebastián Medina and Flabian Londoño .
These were the players on the bench: Martín Ortega , Juan Cruz Esquivel , Gonzalo Maroni , Felipe Zenobio, Walter Rodríguez, Blas Armoa , Matías Espíndola, Tomás Galván , Martín Garay, Pablo Adorno, Nicolás Contin and Gonzalo Flores.
Substitutions
Tigre made 5 changes: Augusto Aguirre for Martín Ortega (46′), Juan Sánchez Miño for Tomás Galván (46′), Sebastián Medina for Blas Armoa (62′), Flabian Londoño for Gonzalo Maroni (63′) and Ezequiel Forclaz for Juan Cruz Esquivel (63′).
Player of the match: Agustín Cardozo
The most impressive player for Tigre was Agustín Cardozo.
His rating is with 46 passes (93% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 5 duels out of 9.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Superliga.
- Huracán – Independiente – 0-0
- Estudiantes – Tigre – 2-0
- Unión Santa Fe – Newell’s Old Boys – 1-3
