I Rivadavia vs Independiente 2026 Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol, Torneo Apertura
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 17': Goal! Independiente Rivadavia 1, Independiente 0. Alejo Osella (Independiente Rivadavia) header from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Sebastián Villa with a cross.
- 45': Substitution, Independiente. Santiago Arias replaces Leonardo Godoy.
- 45': Walter Mazzantti (Independiente) Substitution at 45'
Game Information
Venue: Bautista Gargantini
Location: Mendoza, Argentina
Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +3 | Estudiantes de La Plata | 6 | 12 | 0 |
| +3 | Vélez Sarsfield | 5 | 11 | 0 |
| +2 | Defensa y Justicia | 6 | 10 | 0 |
| +1 | Talleres (Córdoba) | 6 | 10 | 2 |
Statistics
IND |
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|---|---|---|
| 5 | Fouls | 7 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 0 |
| 0 | Saves | 1 |
| 65.8 | POSSESSION | 34.2 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 3 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 1 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 169 | Accurate Passes | 69 |
| 202 | Passes | 108 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.6 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 14 | Crosses | 6 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 27 | Long Balls | 23 |
| 18 | Accurate Long Balls | 9 |
| 0.7 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 6 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
| 12 | Tackles | 9 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 2 | Interceptions | 3 |
| 15 | Effective Clearances | 21 |
| 15 | Clearances | 21 |
Independiente Rivadavia (3-1-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Nicolás Bolcato (GK) |
| 42 | Sheyko Studer |
| 40 | Ivan Villalba |
| 2 | Leonard Costa |
| 25 | José Florentín |
| 10 | Matías Fernández |
| 11 | Gonzalo Rios |
| 3 | Juan Manuel Elordi |
| 13 | Alejo Osella |
| 22 | Sebastián Villa |
| 43 | Fabrizio Sartori Prieto |
Independiente (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 33 | Rodrigo Rey (GK) |
| 36 | Sebastian Valdez |
| 26 | Kevin Lomónaco |
| 23 | Iván Marcone |
| 22 | Facundo Zabala |
| 29 | Leonardo Godoy |
| 40 | Víctor Malcorra |
| 8 | Lautaro Millán |
| 19 | Matías Abaldo |
| 25 | Ignacio Pussetto |
| 9 | Gabriel Ávalos |
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