LA PLATA, PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES. Estudiantes overcame Independiente to win 2-1. All goals were scored in the second half. It was Estudiantes to strike first with a goal of M. Boselli at the 46′. Then A. Rogel scored again for Estudiantes in the 53′ minute. Eventually, J. Laso reduced the distance for Independiente (61′). Finally, that was it, and the result remained 2-1. Independiente lost this match even if it was superior in terms of 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 Saturday and it started at 9:30 pm local time. The referee was Ariel Penel assisted by Facundo Rodríguez and Adrián Del Barba. The 4th official was Laura Fortunato. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 16.3 degrees Celsius or 61.3 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 59%.
Match Statistics
- 41 Ball Possession 59
Shots
- 7 Total 9
- 5 On Target 3
- 2 Off Target 6
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 107 Attack 112
- 57 Dangerous attack 64
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 3 Corners 7
- 2 Off Sides 3
Fouls
- 17 Total 22
- 1 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
Independiente had a strong ball possession 59% while Estudiantes was struggling with a 41% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Independiente was more aggressive with 64 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 3 were on target. Still, Estudiantes was capable to find the solution to win this match.
Estudiantes shot 7 times, 5 on target, 2 off target. On the other side, Independiente shot 9 times, 3 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Estudiantes received 1 yellow card (G. Del Prete). Regarding the opposition, Independiente received 3 yellow cards (J. Laso, C. Benavidez and L. Fernandez).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Estudiantes has 3 points to occupy the 6th place in the standings. Regarding the opposition, Independiente stays with 0 points (22nd).
Next matches
In the next match in the Superliga, Estudiantes will play away against Rosario Central on the 7th of May with a 3-1 head to head stats in favor of Estudiantes (3 draws).
Independiente will host Huracán on the 7th of May with a 5-2 head to head statistic in favor of Independiente (1 draw).
Estudiantes – Formation
Estudiantes
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Estudiantes started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Ricardo Alberto Zielinski decided to play with the following team: Mariano Andújar , Leonardo Godoy , Agustín Rogel , Fabián Noguera , Emmanuel Más , Manuel Castro , Fernando Zuqui , Jorge Rodríguez , Gustavo del Prete , Mauro Boselli and Leandro Díaz .
The home team had on the bench: Ezequiel Munoz, Bruno Valdez, Jorge Morel , Nelson Deossa, Alan Marinelli , Hernán Toledo, Carlo Lattanzio , Ricardo Ramírez, Emanuel Tomas Beltran Bardas, Franco Zapiola, Bautista Kociubinski, Jerónimo Pourtau and Aaron Spetale.
Substitutions
Estudiantes made 4 changes: M. Castro for J. Morel (67′), M. Boselli for C. Lattanzio (67′), G. Del Prete for A. Marinelli (83′) and F. Zuqui for N. Deossa (90′).
Best player: Agustín Rogel
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Estudiantes was Agustín Rogel.
His rating is with 1 goal, 15 passes (33% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 8.
Independiente – Formation
Independiente
Independiente started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Eduardo Rodrigo Domínguez played with: Sebastián Sosa , Alex Vigo , Joaquín Laso , Juan Manuel Insaurralde , Thomas Ortega , Carlos Benavídez , Lucas Romero , Andrés Roa , Alan Soñora , Gastón Togni and Leandro Fernández .
These were the players on the bench: Lucas González , Renzo Bacchia, Julian Romero, Rodrigo Márquez , Ayrton Costa, Sergio Barreto, Ignacio Medina, Gonzalo Asis, Damián Batallini , Milton Álvarez, Lucas Rodríguez and Tomás Pozzo.
Substitutions
Independiente made 3 changes: A. Sonora for D. Batallini (55′), G. Togni for L. Gonzalez (67′) and C. Benavidez for R. L. Marquez De Meneses (87′).
Best player: Joaquín Laso
The player that probably impressed the most for Independiente was Joaquín Laso.
His rating is with 1 goal, 41 passes (58% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 9.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Superliga.
