CAPITAL FEDERAL. Argentinos Juniors beats Estudiantes 1-0 after T. Nuss scored just 1 goal (10′).
R. Zielinski received a red card (90′). This red card was one of the reason why Estudiantes lost the match.
The match was played at the Estadio Diego Armando Maradona stadium in Capital Federal on Thursday and it started at 9:30 pm local time. The referee was Andrés Merlos who had the assistance of José Castelli and Rubén Bustos. The 4th official was Cristian Cernadas.
Match Statistics
- 53 Ball Possession 47
Shots
- 16 Total 9
- 3 On Target 2
- 13 Off Target 7
- 3 Shots blocked 1
- 121 Attack 120
- 57 Dangerous attack 37
- 84 Ball safe 78
- 0 Penalties 0
- 7 Corners 1
Fouls
- 12 Total 8
- 1 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 6
Ball possession
None of the teams was particularly dominant in terms of ball possession. Argentinos Juniors was in possession of the ball for 53% of the time vs. Estudiantes that controlled the ball for 47% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Argentinos Juniors was more aggressive with 57 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 3 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Argentinos Juniors won the match.
Argentinos Juniors shot 16 times, 3 on target, 13 off target. Regarding the opposition, Estudiantes shot 9 times, 2 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
Argentinos Juniors received 1 yellow card (A. Roa). On the opposite side, Estudiantes received 1 yellow card (M. Andujar).
Also, Estudiantes didn’t finish the match with 11 players after R. Zielinski (Estudiantes) was sent off after receiving a straight red card in the (90′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Argentinos Juniors will have 26 points to move down in the 4th place. Talking about the opposition, Estudiantes will stay with 16 points like Colón, Independiente and Godoy Cruz to climb in the 21st place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Superliga, Argentinos Juniors will host River Plate on the 1st of October with a 4-1 head to head in favor of River Plate (5 draws).
Estudiantes will host Unión Santa Fe on the 22nd of August with a 5-0 head to head in favor of Estudiantes (1 draw).
Argentinos Juniors – Formation
Argentinos Juniors
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Argentinos Juniors started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Gabriel Alejandro Milito decided to play with the following team: Federico Lanzillota , Kevin Mac Allister , Marco Di Cesare , Lucas Villalba , Luciano Sánchez , Federico Redondo , Franco Moyano , Javier Cabrera , Thiago Nuss , Andrés Roa and Gabriel Ávalos .
The home team had on the bench: Nicolás Reniero , Álan Rodríguez , Luciano Gómez, David Zalazar, Lautaro Ovando, Leonel González , Gastón Verón , Leandro Finochietto, José Herrera, Pablo Minissale, Gonzalo Lugo and Mariano Bittolo .
Argentinos Juniors could not rely on the presence of L. Gonzalez (injured).
Substitutions
Argentinos Juniors made 5 changes: L. Villalba for L. Gonzalez (58′), T. Nuss for N. Reniero (66′), A. Roa for A. Rodriguez (80′), G. Avalos for G. Veron (80′) and J. Cabrera for M. Bittolo (80′).
Best player: Thiago Nuss
The player that probably impressed the most for Argentinos Juniors was Thiago Nuss.
His rating is with 1 goal, 16 passes (81% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 5 duels out of 13. He performed 2 crosses.
Estudiantes – Formation
Estudiantes
Estudiantes started with a 5-4-1 line-up (5-4-1).
Ricardo Alberto Zielinski played with: Mariano Andújar , Eros Mancuso , Agustín Rogel , Jorge Morel , Nehuén Paz , Emmanuel Más , Manuel Castro , Jorge Rodríguez , Fernando Zuqui , Pablo Piatti and Mauro Boselli .
These were the players on the bench: Jerónimo Pourtau, Leonardo Heredia , Brian Orosco, Leandro Díaz , Franco Zapiola Yamartino , Bruno Valdez, Hernán Toledo, Mauro Méndez , Benjamín Rollheiser , Juan Zozaya and Gonzalo Piñeiro.
Substitutions
Estudiantes made 5 changes: E. Mancuso for M. Mendez (46′), P. Piatti for B. Rollheiser (66′), F. Zuqui for L. Heredia (75′), M. Boselli for L. Diaz (75′) and E. Mas for F. Zapiola (84′).
Best player: Agustín Rogel
The player that probably impressed the most for Estudiantes was Agustín Rogel.
His rating is with 45 passes (62% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 9 duels out of 13. He performed 1 cross.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Superliga.
