MENDOZA. Instituto conquers Independiente Rivadavia with a 2-0 win with a goal from I. Russo (24′) and a goal from N. Barrientos (71′). Independiente Rivadavia was surely better in terms of ball possession (63%).​

The match was played at the Estadio Juan Bautista Gargantini stadium in Mendoza on Thursday and it started at 9:00 pm local time. The referee was Fernando Echenique assisted by Gabriel Chade and . The 4th official was Maximiliano Macheroni. The weather was clear sky. The temperature was extremely hot at 30.77 degrees Celsius or 87.39 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 41%.​

Match Statistics​

Independiente Rivadavia

0 - 2

Instituto

  • ! 63 Ball Possession 37
Shots
  • 7 Total 9
  • 3 On Target 4
  • 4 Off Target 3
  • 0 Shots blocked 2
  • 107 Attack 85
  • 59 Dangerous attack 51
  • 93 Ball safe 71
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 2 Corners 3
Fouls
  • 10 Total 13
  • 3 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Independiente Rivadavia had a strong ball possession 63% while Instituto was struggling with a 37% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Independiente Rivadavia was putting more pressure with 59 dangerous attacks and 7 shots of which 3 were on target. Even so, Instituto was capable to find the solution to win this match.​

Independiente Rivadavia shot 7 times, 3 on target, 4 off target. Regarding the opposition, Instituto shot 9 times, 4 on target, 3 off target.

Cards

Independiente Rivadavia received 3 yellow cards (Bruno Bianchi, Luciano Abecasis and Gastón Gil Romero). Talking about the opposition, Instituto received 2 yellow cards (Giuliano Cerato and Santiago Rodríguez).

Match Timeline

24'
Ignacio Russo(goal)Gastón Lódico
R. Lucero- sub ->Francisco Petrasso
46'
56'
Nicolás Barrientos- sub ->Silvio Romero
57'
Roberto Bochi- sub ->Rodrigo Perez
57'
Brahian Cuello- sub ->Damian Puebla
G. Gil Romero- Yellow
58'
M. Asenjo- sub ->Alex Arce
61'
S. Zeballos- sub ->Antonio Napolitano
62'
66'
Santiago Rodríguez- sub ->Víctor Cabrera
L. Abecasis- Yellow
67'
71'
Nicolás Barrientos(goal)Gastón Lódico
73'
Santiago Rodríguez- Yellow
78'
Giuliano Cerato- Yellow
Ezequiel Ham- sub ->Gastón Gil Romero
81'
V. Ramis- sub ->Juan Manuel Vázquez
80'
B. Bianchi- Yellow
81'
86'
Facundo Suárez- sub ->Ignacio Russo

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Godoy Cruz
29
14
River Plate
27
14
River Plate
3
1
Argentinos Juniors
26
14
Estudiantes
27
14
Huracán
3
1
Barracas Central
26
14
Defensa y Justicia
26
14
Gimnasia La Plata
3
1
Boca Juniors
25
14
Vélez Sarsfield
25
14
Talleres Córdoba
3
1
Racing Club
24
14
Talleres Córdoba
24
14
Newell\'s Old Boys
3
1
Lanús
23
14
Independiente
23
14
Independiente Rivadavia
3
1
Argentinos Juniors
3
1
Newell\'s Old Boys
21
14
Instituto
17
14
Banfield
17
14
Unión Santa Fe
20
14
Instituto
3
1
Huracán
16
14
Deportivo Riestra
3
1
Platense
18
14
Gimnasia La Plata
16
14
San Lorenzo
16
14
Unión Santa Fe
3
1
Belgrano
14
14
Barracas Central
3
1
Rosario Central
15
14
Central Cordoba SdE
11
14
Deportivo Riestra
13
14
Estudiantes
3
1
Atlético Tucumán
10
14
Atlético Tucumán
3
1
Sarmiento
9
14
Independiente Rivadavia
8
14
Tigre
5
14
Racing Club
1
1
Belgrano
1
1
Rosario Central
0
1
Sarmiento
0
1
Godoy Cruz
0
1
Tigre
0
1
Banfield
0
1
Boca Juniors
0
1
San Lorenzo
0
1
Independiente
0
1
Vélez Sarsfield
0
1
Defensa y Justicia
0
1
Lanús
0
1
Platense
0
1
Central Cordoba SdE
0
1

After playing this match, Independiente Rivadavia stays with 0 points like Argentinos Juniors to lose in the 15th place. Regarding the opposition, Instituto will has 0 points like Argentinos Juniors to move up in the 16th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Superliga, Independiente Rivadavia will play away with Argentinos Juniors on the 20th of February with a 0-0 head to head statistic.

Instituto will host Independiente on the 18th of February with a 0-0 head to head stats.

Independiente Rivadavia – Formation

Independiente Rivadavia
G
G. Marinelli 32.Argentina
6.8
D
B. Bianchi 2.Argentina
6.7
81'
D
E. Más 3.Argentina
6.4
D
M. Maidana 6.Argentina
6.6
D
F. Petrasso 23.Argentina
6.7
46'
M
G. Gil Romero 5.Argentina
7.0
81' 58'
M
M. Reali 10.Argentina
7.0
M
A. Napolitano 19.Argentina
7.1
62'
M
J. Vázquez 20.Argentina
7.0
80'
M
L. Abecasis 29.Argentina
7.0
67'
F
Alex Arce 9.Paraguay
6.7
61'
Substitutes
G
M. Monllor 1.Argentina
D
R. Lucero 4.Argentina
6.6
46'
D
N. Paz 14.Argentina
D
T. Ostchega 16.Argentina
D
T. Palacios 42.Argentina
M
Ezequiel Ham 8.Syria
6.8
81'
M
D. Tonetto 11.Argentina
M
S. Zeballos 27.Argentina
6.7
62'
M
J. Arzura 35.Argentina
F
V. Ramis 7.Argentina
6.4
80'
F
F. Castro 22.Argentina
F
M. Asenjo 31.Argentina
6.3
61'

Independiente Rivadavia started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).

The manager Rodolfo De Paoli decided to play with the following team: Gonzalo Marinelli  (6.8), Francisco Petrasso (6.7), Bruno Bianchi (6.7), Mauro Maidana (6.6), Emmanuel Más (6.4), Luciano Abecasis (7.0), Antonio Napolitano (7.1), Gastón Gil Romero (7.0), Juan Manuel Vázquez (7.0), Matías Reali (7.0) and Alex Arce (6.7).

The home team had on the bench: Mariano Monllor, Rufino Lucero (6.6), Victorio Ramis (6.4), Ezequiel Ham (6.8), Diego Rubén Tonetto, Nehuén Paz , Tobías Ostchega, Federico Castro, Juan Sebastián Zeballos (6.7), Mauricio Asenjo (6.3), Joaquín Arzura and Tomás Palacios.

Substitutions

Independiente Rivadavia made 5 changes: Francisco Petrasso for Rufino Lucero (46′), Alex Arce for Mauricio Asenjo (61′), Antonio Napolitano for Juan Sebastián Zeballos (62′), Juan Manuel Vázquez for Victorio Ramis (80′) and Gastón Gil Romero for Ezequiel Ham (81′).

Player of the match: Antonio Napolitano​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Independiente Rivadavia was Antonio Napolitano.

His rating is 7.1 with 41 passes (90% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 4 duels out of 6.

Instituto – Formation

Instituto
G
Manuel Roffo 28.Argentina
7.5
D
Fernando Alarcón 6.Argentina
6.8
D
Miguel Brizuela 33.Argentina
7.0
D
Víctor Cabrera 36.Argentina
7.1
66'
M
Giuliano Cerato 4.Argentina
6.7
78'
M
Rodrigo Pérez 13.Uruguay
7.0
57'
M
Lucas Rodríguez 18.Argentina
7.3
M
Gastón Lodico 19.Argentina
8.4
F
Silvio Romero 10.Argentina
6.8
56'
F
Damián Puebla 22.Argentina
6.8
57'
F
Ignacio Russo 29.Argentina
7.5
86' 24'
Substitutes
G
Marcos Peano 21.Argentina
D
Juan Franco 2.Paraguay
D
Jonathan Bay 12.Argentina
M
Roberto Bochi 5.Argentina
6.8
57'
M
Jonás Acevedo 8.Argentina
M
Brahian Cuello 20.Argentina
6.4
57'
M
Nicolás Barrientos 30.Argentina
7.3
56' 71'
F
Gregorio Rodríguez 7.Argentina
F
Facundo Suárez 9.Argentina
6.8
86'
F
Santiago Rodríguez 11.Argentina
6.8
66' 73'
F
Guido Mainero 17.Argentina

Instituto started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).

Diego Omar Dabove played with: Manuel Roffo (7.5), Víctor Cabrera  (7.1), Fernando Alarcón (6.8), Miguel Brizuela (7.0), Giuliano Cerato (6.7), Rodrigo Perez (7.0), Gastón Lódico (8.4), Lucas Rodríguez (7.3), Silvio Romero (6.8), Ignacio Russo (7.5) and Damian Puebla (6.8).

These were the players on the bench: Juan Franco, Roberto Bochi (6.8), Gregorio Rodriguez, Jonás Acevedo, Facundo Suárez (6.8), Santiago Rodríguez (6.8), Jonathan Bay, Guido Mainero, Braian Cuello (6.4), Marcos Hernán Peano, Nicolas Barrientos (7.3) and Nicolás Dubersarsky.

Substitutions

Instituto made 5 changes: Víctor Cabrera  for Santiago Rodríguez (66′), Damian Puebla for Braian Cuello (57′), Rodrigo Perez for Roberto Bochi (57′), Silvio Romero for Nicolas Barrientos (56′) and Ignacio Russo for Facundo Suárez (86′).

Player of the match: Gastón Lódico​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Instituto was Gastón Lódico even if he didn’t score any goal.

His rating is 8.4 with 40 passes (85% accurate) and 2 key passes. He won 5 duels out of 9. He performed 3 crosses.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Superliga.​