MONTEVIDEO. Defensor Sporting and Nacional played an incredible match before drawing 3-3.
The match was played at the Estadio Luis Franzini stadium in Montevideo on Sunday and it started at 7:30 pm local time. The referee was Christian Ferreyra with the help of Santiago Fernández and Matías Rodríguez. The 4th official was Diego Dunajec.
Match Statistics
- 53 Ball Possession 47
Shots
- 3 Total 3
- 3 On Target 3
- 6 Off Target 3
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 64 Attack 64
- 48 Dangerous attack 31
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 1
- 10 Corners 3
Fouls
- 3 Total 3
- 2 Yellow Cards 0
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
No teams had a vastly superior advantage in terms of ball possession. Defensor Sporting was in possession of the ball for 53% of the time vs. Nacional that controlled the ball for 47% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Defensor Sporting was more pushing with 48 dangerous attacks and 3 shots of which 3 were on target. Notwithstanding, that was not enough Defensor Sporting to win the match.
Defensor Sporting shot 3 times, 3 on target, 6 off target. On the other side, Nacional shot 3 times, 3 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Defensor Sporting received 5 yellow cards (Erico Cuello, Guillermo De Los Santos, Fernando Elizari, Facundo Bernal and Brian Mansilla). Regarding the opposition, Nacional received 4 yellow cards (Christian Oliva, Federico Santander, Christian Oliva and Federico Santander).
Match Timeline
Standings
Next matches
In the next match in the Nacional will host Deportivo Maldonado on the 23rd of October with a 4-4 head to head stats.
Defensor Sporting – Formation
Defensor Sporting started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Martín Varini Di Zioli decided to play with the following team: Kevin Dawson, Nicolás Rodríguez, Renzo Giampaoli, Guillermo De Los Santos, José Álvarez, Joaquin Valiente, Facundo Bernal, Fernando Elizari, Anderson Duarte, Octavio Rivero and Brian Mansilla.
The home team had on the bench: Matías Dufour, Washington Ariel Lima Araujo, Rodrigo Cabrera, Lucas Agazzi, Francisco Barrios, Agustín Nicolas Soría Silvera, Sebastián Guerrero, Nicolás Andrés Wunsch Tomás, Erico Cuello and Alfonso Barco.
Substitutions
Defensor Sporting made 5 changes: Brian Mansilla for Agustín Nicolas Soría Silvera (64′), Fernando Elizari for Alfonso Barco (77′), Anderson Duarte for Sebastián Guerrero (77′), Octavio Rivero for Lucas Agazzi (90′) and Joaquin Valiente for Francisco Barrios (90′).
Nacional – Formation
Nacional started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
Álvaro Alexander Recoba Rivero played with: Luis Mejía, Rodrigo Chagas, Emiliano Velázquez, Diego Polenta, Fredy Joel Martínez Mancilla, Renzo Sánchez, Thiago Helguera, Alexis Castro, Mauricio Pereyra, Diego Zabala and Gonzalo Carneiro.
They had on the bench: Juan Izquierdo, Felipe Cairus Arabeity, Christian Oliva, Mateo Antoni, Leandro Lozano, Jeremía Alexandre Recoba Perrone, Ignacio Nahuel Suárez Ferreira, Guillermo López Matturo, Federico Santander, Osinachi Ebere and Elvis Nahuel López Barboza.
Substitutions
Nacional made 5 changes: Renzo Sánchez for Osinachi Ebere (45′), Diego Zabala for Jeremía Alexandre Recoba Perrone (60′), Emiliano Velázquez for Juan Izquierdo (60′), Alexis Castro for Christian Oliva (60′) and Thiago Helguera for Federico Santander (75′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Primera Division.