JUNíN. Sarmiento finds the way to recover against Newell’s Old Boys with a goal on the J. Garcia 43′ and a goal on the J. Sforza 66′.
The match was played at the Estadio Eva Perón de Junín stadium in Junín on Saturday and it started at 7:15 pm local time. The referee was Silvio Trucco with the support of Iván Núñez and Gerardo Lencina. The 4th official was Joaquín Gil. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 15.8 degrees Celsius or 60.42 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 60%.
Match Statistics
- 47 Ball Possession 53
Shots
- 16 Total 15
- 6 On Target 3
- 10 Off Target 12
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 110 Attack 132
- 60 Dangerous attack 61
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 1 Penalties 0
- 3 Corners 3
- 1 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 18 Total 15
- 3 Yellow Cards 4
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
None of the teams was particularly dominant in terms of ball possession. Sarmiento was in possession of the ball for 47% of the time vs. Newell’s Old Boys that controlled the ball for 53% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Newell’s Old Boys was more pushing with 61 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 3 were on target. Nonetheless, that was not enough Newell’s Old Boys to win the contest.
Sarmiento shot 16 times, 6 on target, 10 off target. On the other side, Newell’s Old Boys shot 15 times, 3 on target, 12 off target.
Cards
Sarmiento received 3 yellow cards (G. Bettini, G. Sauro and E. Mendez). On the opposite side, Newell’s Old Boys received 4 yellow cards (J. Garcia, J. Sforza, W. Ditta and J. Fernandez).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Sarmiento will have 11 points like Colón to go up in the 5th place. On the opposite side, Newell’s Old Boys will have 10 points like River Plate and Defensa y Justicia to hold in the 9th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Superliga, Sarmiento will play away against Talleres Córdoba on the 7th of May with a 2-0 head to head in favor of Talleres Córdoba (1 draw).
Newell’s Old Boys will play away agasint Gimnasia La Plata on the 7th of May with a 5-1 head to head record in favor of Gimnasia La Plata (1 draw).
Sarmiento – Formation
Sarmiento started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Israel Alejandro Damonte decided to play with the following team: Josué Ayala , Gonzalo Bettini , Gastón Sauro , Federico Andueza , Lautaro Montoya , Sergio Quiroga , Emiliano Méndez , Julián Chicco , Julián Brea , Jonathan Torres and Javier Toledo .
The home team had on the bench: Harrinson Mancilla, Federico Rasmussen, Guido Mainero, Manuel Guanini , Federico Paradela , Joaquín Cabrera, Jean Rosso, Gervasio Núñez , Nicolás Femia, Federico Vismara, Lisandro López and Luciano Gondou.
Substitutions
Sarmiento made 3 changes: S. Quiroga for G. Nunez (46′), J. Chicco for F. Paradela (59′) and Brea for M. Guanini (73′).
Best player: Jonathan Torres
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Sarmiento was Jonathan Torres.
His rating is with 1 goal, 20 passes (50% accurate) and 4 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 8.
Newell’s Old Boys – Formation
Newell’s Old Boys started with a 4-4-1-1 line-up (4-4-1-1).
Javier Sanguinetti played with: Ramiro Macagno , Armando Méndez , Cristian Lema , Willer Ditta , Martín Luciano , Juan Garro , Julián Fernández , Juan Sforza , Francisco González , Nicolás Castro and Juan Manuel García .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Marcos Portillo, Ramiro Sordo , Marco Campagnaro, Justo Giani, Mauricio Arboleda, Gustavo Velázquez , Brian Aguirre, Nazareno Funez , Diego Calcaterra, Tomás Jacob, Djorkaeff Reasco and Guillermo Balzi .
Substitutions
Newell’s Old Boys made 4 changes: J. Garro for N. Funez (64′), J. Garcia for R. Sordo (64′), F. Gonzalez for G. Balzi (81′) and N. Castro for V. G. Velazquez Ramos (81′).
Best player: Juan Sforza
The player that probably impressed the most for Newell’s Old Boys was Juan Sforza.
His rating is with 1 goal, 57 passes (82% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 11 duels out of 13. He performed 1 cross.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Superliga.
- Huracán – Godoy Cruz – 1-3
- Rosario Central – Barracas Central – 1-3
- Aldosivi – Tigre – 1-0
- Sarmiento – Newell’s Old Boys – 2-2
- Platense – Patronato – 1-2