BUENOS AIRES. Banfield conquers Talleres Córdoba 3-1. Banfield was just to good to grab a decisive 3-0 lead with D. Cvitanich (45′), L. Lollo (47′) and A. Urzi (74′). Talleres Córdoba reduced the distance with a goal (82′) by M. Santos, but there was not much to do for them.
The match was played at the Estadio Florencio Solá stadium in Buenos Aires on Saturday and it started at 9:30 pm local time. The referee was Fernando Andrés Rapallini who was helped by Miguel Savorani and Eduardo Lucero. The 4th official was Felipe Viola. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 16 degrees Celsius or 60.87 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 73%.
Match Statistics
- 53 Ball Possession 47
Shots
- 10 Total 5
- 5 On Target 2
- 5 Off Target 3
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 72 Attack 64
- 35 Dangerous attack 30
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 6 Corners 2
- 3 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 12 Total 12
- 0 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 1
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
None of the teams was particularly dominant in terms of ball possession. Banfield was in possession of the ball for 53% of the time vs. Talleres Córdoba that controlled the ball for 47% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Banfield was more aggressive with 35 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Banfield won the match.
Banfield shot 10 times, 5 on target, 5 off target. Regarding the opposition, Talleres Córdoba shot 5 times, 2 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Banfield didn’t receive any yellow card. On the other side, Talleres Córdoba received 1 yellow card (E. H. Diaz).
Also, Talleres Córdoba didn’t end the match with 11 players after G. Benavidez (Talleres Córdoba) was sent off after receiving a straight red card in the (44′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Banfield will have 17 points like Unión Santa Fe to hold in the 15th place. On the other side, Talleres Córdoba will stay with 8 points like Platense to sit in the 25th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Superliga, Banfield will host Atlético Tucumán on the 7th of May with a 3-2 head to head stats in favor of Atlético Tucumán (1 draw).
Talleres Córdoba will host Sarmiento on the 7th of May with a 2-0 head to head statistic in favor of Talleres Córdoba (1 draw).
Banfield – Formation
Banfield
47'
64'
Banfield started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Diego Omar Dabove decided to play with the following team: .
Substitutions
Banfield made 5 changes: J. Palacios for A. Urzi (64′), J. M. Cruz for A. Perales (64′), N. Domingo for A. Cabrera (72′), D. Cvitanich for J. Datolo (79′) and J. Alvarez for M. Cuadra (79′).
Talleres Córdoba – Formation
Talleres Córdoba
44'
69'
Talleres Córdoba started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Pedro Miguel Faria Caixinha played with: .
Substitutions
Talleres Córdoba made 5 changes: S. Toloza for F. Torres (45′), M. Godoy for D. Valoyes (61′), J. Romero for F. Girotti (61′), H. Fertoli for M. Santos (61′) and R. Villagra for M. Esquivel (75′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Superliga.
- Barracas Central – Vélez Sarsfield – 1-1
- Racing Club – Newell’s Old Boys – 0-0
- River Plate – Atlético Tucumán – 1-1
- Banfield – Talleres Córdoba – 3-1
