CAPITAL FEDERAL. Platense overcomes Argentinos Juniors with a 2-0 win with a goal from N. Morgantini (42′) and a goal from A. E. (54′). Argentinos Juniors was definitely better in terms of ball possession (70%).​

The match was played at the Estadio Diego Armando Maradona stadium in Capital Federal on Saturday and it started at 6:00 pm local time. The referee was Leandro Rey Hilfer with the assistance of Juan Pablo Belatti and Walter Ferreyra. The 4th official was Ariel Suárez.

Match Statistics​

Argentinos Juniors

0 - 2

Platense

  • ! 70 Ball Possession 30
Shots
  • 11 Total 8
  • 3 On Target 4
  • 8 Off Target 4
  • 2 Shots blocked 1
  • 158 Attack 69
  • 38 Dangerous attack 20
  • 95 Ball safe 80
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 4 Corners 2
  • 1 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 16 Total 13
  • 2 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 7 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

Argentinos Juniors was in firm control of the ball 70% while Platense was struggling with a 30% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Argentinos Juniors had a more offensive attitude with 38 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 3 were on target. Anyway, Platense found a way to find the solution to win this match.​

Argentinos Juniors shot 11 times, 3 on target, 8 off target. Talking about the opposition, Platense shot 8 times, 4 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

Argentinos Juniors received 2 yellow cards (K. Mac Allister and T. Nuss). On the opposite side, Platense received 1 yellow card (A. E. Costa).

Match Timeline

12'
42'
Gastón Verón- sub ->A. Roa
46'
46'
54'
José Herrera- sub ->F. Redondo Solari
55'
Alan Rodríguez- sub ->J. Cabrera
55'
60'
65'
65'
Iván Gómez- sub ->M. Bogado
66'
74'
81'
82'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Boca Juniors
52
27
Racing Club
30
14
Estudiantes
28
14
Racing Club
50
27
River Plate
29
14
Boca Juniors
27
14
River Plate
47
27
Defensa y Justicia
25
14
Tigre
20
14
Argentinos Juniors
25
14
Huracán
47
27
Aldosivi
20
14
Atlético Tucumán
46
27
Gimnasia La Plata
24
14
Barracas Central
19
14
San Lorenzo
43
27
Newell\'s Old Boys
23
14
Vélez Sarsfield
18
14
Tigre
43
27
Sarmiento
21
14
Huracán
18
14
Argentinos Juniors
42
27
Banfield
19
14
Arsenal de Sarandi
17
14
Gimnasia La Plata
41
27
Unión Santa Fe
17
14
Colón
16
14
Patronato
40
27
San Lorenzo
15
14
Independiente
16
14
Newell\'s Old Boys
40
27
Atlético Tucumán
11
14
Godoy Cruz
16
14
Defensa y Justicia
40
27
Talleres Córdoba
11
14
Lanús
15
14
Talleres Córdoba
35
27
Platense
10
14
Central Cordoba SdE
15
14
Independiente
35
27
Patronato
10
14
Rosario Central
14
14
Godoy Cruz
35
27
Central Cordoba SdE
34
26
Barracas Central
34
27
Estudiantes
33
27
Rosario Central
32
27
Sarmiento
32
27
Unión Santa Fe
32
27
Platense
31
26
Arsenal de Sarandi
30
27
Banfield
30
27
Colón
29
27
Vélez Sarsfield
25
26
Lanús
20
26
Aldosivi
16
27

After this contest, Argentinos Juniors will stay with 27 points like Boca Juniors to lose in the 5th place. On the opposite side, Platense will have 25 points like Defensa y Justicia and Argentinos Juniors to move down in the 8th 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 stats in favor of River Plate (5 draws).

Platense will host Unión Santa Fe on the 13th of September with a 1-1 head to head statistic.

Argentinos Juniors – Formation

Argentinos Juniors
G
Federico Lanzillotta 20.Argentina
6.2
D
Miguel Torrén 2.Argentina
7.6
D
Lucas Villalba 6.Argentina
6.5
D
Kevin Mac Allister 4.Argentina
6.7
60'
M
Luciano Sánchez 14.Argentina
6.7
46'
M
Franco Moyano 17.Argentina
7.0
M
Federico Redondo 5.Argentina
6.5
55'
M
Marcelo Javier Cabrera Rivero 7.Uruguay
6.3
55'
F
Andrés Roa 11.Colombia
6.5
46'
F
Gabriel Ávalos Stumpfs 9.Paraguay
7.3
F
Nicolás Reniero 32.Argentina
6.8
65'
Substitutes
G
L. Finochietto 12.Argentina
D
Leonel González 24.Argentina
D
Marco Di Césare 29.Argentina
D
Pablo Minissale 30.Argentina
D
Mariano Bíttolo 27.Argentina
D
Luciano Gómez 19.Argentina
M
M. Lugo 28.Argentina
M
David Zalazar 25.Argentina
6.8
46'
M
Alan Rodríguez 8.Uruguay
7.0
55'
F
José Herrera 26.Argentina
6.2
55'
F
Thiago Nuss 18.Argentina
6.3
65' 66'
F
Gastón Verón 16.Argentina
6.7
46'

Argentinos Juniors started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).

The manager Gabriel Alejandro Milito decided to play with the following team: Federico Lanzillota (6.2), Kevin Mac Allister (6.7), Miguel Torren (7.6), Lucas Villalba (6.5), Javier Cabrera (6.3), Federico Redondo (6.5), Franco Moyano (7.0), Luciano Sánchez (6.7), Andrés Roa (6.5), Gabriel Ávalos (7.3) and Nicolás Reniero (6.8).

The home team had on the bench: Leonel González, Gonzalo Lugo, Leandro Finochietto, José Herrera (6.2), David Zalazar (6.8), Marco Di Cesare, Álan Rodríguez (7.0), Pablo Minissale, Thiago Nuss (6.3), Mariano Bittolo, Gastón Verón (6.7) and Luciano Gómez.

Substitutions

Argentinos Juniors made 5 changes: A. Roa for G. Veron (46′), L. Sanchez for D. Zalazar (46′), F. Redondo Solari for J. Herrera (55′), J. Cabrera for A. Rodriguez (55′) and N. Reniero for T. Nuss (65′).

Best player: Miguel Torren​

The player that probably impressed the most for Argentinos Juniors was Miguel Torren.

His rating is (7.6) with 84 passes (86% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 7 duels out of 10. He performed 2 crosses.

Platense – Formation

Platense
G
Marcos Ledesma 22.Argentina
6.8
D
H. Ruíz Díaz 16.Uruguay
7.2
D
Ramiro González 2.Argentina
6.8
D
Nicolás Morgantini 4.Argentina
7.2
42'
D
Gastón Suso 6.Argentina
7.8
D
Ayrton Costa 79.Argentina
8.1
12' 54'
M
M. Bogado 8.Argentina
6.2
65'
M
Carlos Villalba 5.Argentina
7.1
M
Vicente Taborda 11.Argentina
6.6
82'
F
J. Benítez 92.Paraguay
6.6
74'
F
Rodrigo Contreras 27.Argentina
7.0
81'
Substitutes
G
Alejandro Sánchez 1.Argentina
D
Juan Pablo Pignani 24.Argentina
D
Juan Infante 3.Argentina
D
F. Camargo 20.Argentina
M
Ignacio Schor 26.Argentina
M
N. Casasola 25.Argentina
M
Franco Baldassarra 32.Argentina
M
Iván Gómez 21.Argentina
6.2
65'
M
Alexis Sabella 23.Argentina
F
Horacio Tijanovich 7.Argentina
6.7
74'
F
Mauro Zárate 10.Argentina
6.7
82'
F
Juan Cruz Esquivel 30.Argentina
6.4
81'

Platense started with a 5-3-2 line-up (5-3-2).

Omar De Felippe played with: Marcos Ledesma (6.8), Nicolás Morgantini (7.2), Ramiro González (6.8), Haibrany Ruiz Diaz (7.2), Gastón Suso (7.8), Ayrton Costa (8.1), Mauro Bogado (6.2), Carlos Villalba (7.1), Vicente Taborda (6.6), Rodrigo Contreras (7.0) and Jorge Benítez (6.6).

These were the players on the bench: ‪Ignacio Schor, Horacio Tijanovich (6.7), Juan Pablo Pignani, Nahuel Ignacio Casasola, Franco Baldassarra, Ivan Gómez (6.2), Mauro Zárate (6.7), Alejandro Sánchez, Alexis Sabella, Juan Infante, Juan Cruz Esquivel (6.4) and Camargo.

Substitutions

Platense made 4 changes: M. Bogado for I. Gomez (65′), J. Benitez for H. Tijanovich (74′), R. Contreras for J. Esquivel (81′) and V. Taborda for M. Zarate (82′).

Best player: Ayrton Costa​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Platense was Ayrton Costa.

His rating is (8.1) with 1 goal, 20 passes (40% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 12 duels out of 17. He performed 1 cross.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Superliga.​