LA PLATA. Gimnasia La Plata manages to recover against Argentinos Juniors with a goal on the G. Carabajal 41′ and a goal on the K. Mac 50′. Argentinos Juniors was decisively better in terms of ball possession (66%)
The match was played at the Estadio Juan Carmelo Zerillo stadium in La Plata on Friday and it started at 9:30 pm local time. The referee was Néstor Fabián Pitana who had the assistance of Pablo González and Ernesto Javier Uziga. The 4th official was Cristian Cernadas. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 23.6 degrees Celsius or 74.46 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 77%.
Match Statistics
- ! 34 Ball Possession 66
Shots
- 6 Total 15
- 2 On Target 4
- 4 Off Target 11
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 65 Attack 86
- 61 Dangerous attack 74
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 1 Penalties 0
- 4 Corners 5
Fouls
- 10 Total 16
- 4 Yellow Cards 4
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Argentinos Juniors had a strong ball possession 66% while Gimnasia La Plata was struggling with a 34% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Argentinos Juniors was more pushing with 74 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 4 were on target. Notwithstanding, that was not enough Argentinos Juniors to win the encounter.
Gimnasia La Plata shot 6 times, 2 on target, 4 off target. On the opposite side, Argentinos Juniors shot 15 times, 4 on target, 11 off target.
Cards
Gimnasia La Plata received 4 yellow cards (E. Cecchini, G. Fratta, F. Gerometta and B. Aleman). Regarding the opposition, Argentinos Juniors received 4 yellow cards (D. Zalazar, K. Mac Allister, M. Torren and F. Moyano).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Gimnasia La Plata will have 5 points like Independiente and Central Cordoba SdE to remain in the 19th place. On the opposite side, Argentinos Juniors will have 8 points like Banfield and Boca Juniors to go up in the 11th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Superliga, Gimnasia La Plata will host Newell’s Old Boys on the 7th of May with a 5-1 head to head record in favor of Gimnasia La Plata (1 draw).
Argentinos Juniors will host Unión Santa Fe on the 7th of May with a 4-1 head to head in favor of Unión Santa Fe (0 draws).
Gimnasia La Plata – Formation
Gimnasia La Plata
27'
45', 61'
74'
Gimnasia La Plata started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Néstor Raúl Gorosito decided to play with the following team: Rodrigo Rey , Francisco Gerometta , Leonardo Morales , Guillermo Fratta , Nicolás Colazo , Emanuel Cecchini , Carlos Insaurralde , Ramón Sosa , Brahian Alemán , Johan Carbonero and Cristian Tarragona .
The home team had on the bench: Erik Ramírez, Lautaro Chávez, Alan Lescano, Guillermo Enrique, Agustín Cardozo , Franco Soldano , Germán Guiffrey, Oscar Piris, Tomás Muro , Tomás Durso, Nery Leyes and Benjamín Domínguez.
Substitutions
Gimnasia La Plata made 4 changes: R. Sosa for F. Soldano (69′), E. Cecchini for A. Cardozo (74′), M. Insaurralde for T. Muro (74′) and J. Carbonero for B. Dominguez (88′).
Best player: Brahian Alemán
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Gimnasia La Plata was Brahian Alemán.
His rating is with 2 goals, 28 passes (64% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 10. He performed 7 crosses.
Argentinos Juniors – Formation
Argentinos Juniors
Argentinos Juniors started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).
Gabriel Alejandro Milito played with: Federico Lanzillota , Kevin Mac Allister , Miguel Torren , Lucas Villalba , Javier Cabrera , Alejandro Galarza , Fausto Vera , David Salazar , Gabriel Carabajal , César Florentín and Gabriel Ávalos .
These were the players on the bench: Franco Moyano , Mariano Bittolo, Nicolás Reniero , Gastón Verón, Miguel Acosta, Pablo Minissale , Mateo Coronel , Marco Di Cesare, Thiago Nuss , Luciano Gómez, Enzo Kalinski and Luciano Sánchez.
Argentinos Juniors could not rely on the presence of P. Minissale (injured).
Substitutions
Argentinos Juniors made 5 changes: M. A. Galarza for N. Reniero (63′), M. A. Galarza for N. Reniero (63′), G. Carabajal for F. Moyano (80′), G. Avalos for T. Nuss (80′) and M. Torren for P. Minissale (80′).
Best player: Gabriel Carabajal
The most impressive player for Argentinos Juniors was Gabriel Carabajal.
His rating is with 1 goal, 37 passes (81% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 12. He performed 8 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Superliga.
- Barracas Central – Aldosivi – 2-1
- Patronato – Sarmiento – 0-1
- Gimnasia La Plata – Argentinos Juniors – 2-2
- San Lorenzo – River Plate – 0-1
