Belgrano (Córdoba) vs Unión (Santa Fe), 2026 Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol, Apertura - Quarterfinals
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Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Offside, Belgrano. Nicolás Fernández is caught offside.
- 4': Corner, Unión Santa Fe. Conceded by Lisandro López.
- 4': Attempt missed. Marcelo Estigarribia (Unión Santa Fe) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Julián Palacios with a cross following a corner.
- 5': Delay in match because of an injury Leonardo Morales (Belgrano).
- 5': Delay in match because of an injury Marcelo Estigarribia (Unión Santa Fe).
- 7': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 8': Attempt saved. Adrián Spörle (Belgrano) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Matías Mansilla (Unión Santa Fe). Assisted by Adrián Sánchez with a cross.
- 8': Corner, Belgrano. Conceded by Matías Mansilla.
- 8': Attempt blocked. Adrián Sánchez (Belgrano) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 12': Attempt saved. Francisco González Metilli (Belgrano) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Matías Mansilla (Unión Santa Fe).
- 13': Foul by Maizon Rodríguez (Unión Santa Fe).
- 13': Lucas Zelarayán (Belgrano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Julián Palacios (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 14': Foul by Adrián Sánchez (Belgrano).
- 16': Attempt missed. Mauro Pittón (Unión Santa Fe) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 17': Attempt saved. Nicolás Fernández (Belgrano) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Matías Mansilla (Unión Santa Fe). Assisted by Lucas Zelarayán.
- 17': Corner, Belgrano. Conceded by Matías Mansilla.
- 18': Attempt blocked. Alexis Maldonado (Belgrano) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 18': Offside, Belgrano. Lisandro López is caught offside.
- 19': Delay in match because of an injury Matías Mansilla (Unión Santa Fe).
- 20': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 20': Offside, Unión Santa Fe. Marcelo Estigarribia is caught offside.
- 20': Attempt saved. Francisco González Metilli (Belgrano) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Matías Mansilla (Unión Santa Fe). Assisted by Emiliano Rigoni.
- 21': Corner, Unión Santa Fe. Conceded by Leonardo Morales.
- 23': Corner, Unión Santa Fe. Conceded by Adrián Sánchez.
- 24': Attempt missed. Marcelo Estigarribia (Unión Santa Fe) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Lautaro Vargas with a cross.
- 25': Delay in match because of an injury Marcelo Estigarribia (Unión Santa Fe).
- 28': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 34': Brahian Cuello (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 34': Foul by Emiliano Rigoni (Belgrano).
- 35': Corner, Unión Santa Fe. Conceded by Francisco González Metilli.
- 36': Attempt missed. Marcelo Estigarribia (Unión Santa Fe) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mateo del Blanco with a cross following a corner.
- 36': Attempt missed. Rafael Profini (Unión Santa Fe) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Marcelo Estigarribia following a corner.
- 38': Corner, Belgrano. Conceded by Maizon Rodríguez.
- 38': Attempt missed. Santiago Longo (Belgrano) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 41': Delay in match because of an injury Emiliano Rigoni (Belgrano).
- 41': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 43': Foul by Emiliano Rigoni (Belgrano).
- 43': Rafael Profini (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Attempt saved. Francisco González Metilli (Belgrano) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Matías Mansilla (Unión Santa Fe).
- 45': Foul by Marcelo Estigarribia (Unión Santa Fe).
- 45': Lisandro López (Belgrano) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 45'+4': Attempt missed. Cristian Tarragona (Unión Santa Fe) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Julián Palacios.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Belgrano 0, Unión Santa Fe 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Belgrano 0, Unión Santa Fe 0.
- 46': Attempt missed. Julián Palacios (Unión Santa Fe) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 47': Leonardo Morales (Belgrano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Foul by Brahian Cuello (Unión Santa Fe).
- 50': Attempt missed. Marcelo Estigarribia (Unión Santa Fe) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mateo del Blanco with a cross.
- 51': Corner, Unión Santa Fe. Conceded by Lisandro López.
- 52': Attempt saved. Rafael Profini (Unión Santa Fe) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Thiago Cardozo (Belgrano). Assisted by Mateo del Blanco.
- 54': Attempt blocked. Adrián Sánchez (Belgrano) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Adrián Spörle.
- 55': Adrián Sánchez (Belgrano) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 55': Foul by Marcelo Estigarribia (Unión Santa Fe).
- 56': Attempt missed. Lucas Zelarayán (Belgrano) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Adrián Sánchez following a set piece situation.
- 58': Attempt saved. Marcelo Estigarribia (Unión Santa Fe) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Thiago Cardozo (Belgrano). Assisted by Julián Palacios.
- 58': Corner, Unión Santa Fe. Conceded by Thiago Cardozo.
- 59': Delay in match because of an injury Leonardo Morales (Belgrano).
- 60': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 60': Substitution, Belgrano. Lautaro Gutierrez replaces Nicolás Fernández.
- 60': Substitution, Belgrano. Agustín Falcón replaces Leonardo Morales.
- 60': Substitution, Belgrano. Ramiro Hernandes replaces Francisco González Metilli.
- 61': Attempt blocked. Agustín Falcón (Belgrano) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 63': Attempt saved. Santiago Longo (Belgrano) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Matías Mansilla (Unión Santa Fe). Assisted by Lisandro López.
- 64': Attempt saved. Brahian Cuello (Unión Santa Fe) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Thiago Cardozo (Belgrano). Assisted by Lautaro Vargas.
- 65': Corner, Belgrano. Conceded by Julián Palacios.
- 65': Goal! Belgrano 1, Unión Santa Fe 0. Adrián Sánchez (Belgrano) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Emiliano Rigoni with a cross following a corner.
- 68': Foul by Marcelo Estigarribia (Unión Santa Fe).
- 68': Agustín Falcón (Belgrano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Substitution, Unión Santa Fe. Tomás González replaces Brahian Cuello.
- 69': Substitution, Unión Santa Fe. Lucas Menossi replaces Rafael Profini.
- 75': Attempt missed. Lucas Zelarayán (Belgrano) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Emiliano Rigoni following a fast break.
- 76': Substitution, Belgrano. Franco Vázquez replaces Lucas Zelarayán.
- 76': Adrián Sánchez (Belgrano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Foul by Lucas Menossi (Unión Santa Fe).
- 76': Lucas Menossi (Unión Santa Fe) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 77': Delay in match because of an injury Adrián Sánchez (Belgrano).
- 77': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 85': Substitution, Unión Santa Fe. Franco Fragapane replaces Mauro Pittón.
- 85': Substitution, Unión Santa Fe. Diego Díaz replaces Marcelo Estigarribia.
- 86': Foul by Franco Fragapane (Unión Santa Fe).
- 86': Adrián Sánchez (Belgrano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Franco Fragapane (Unión Santa Fe) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 87': Attempt missed. Franco Vázquez (Belgrano) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ramiro Hernandes.
- 88': Attempt missed. Lautaro Gutierrez (Belgrano) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Franco Vázquez following a fast break.
- 89': Corner, Unión Santa Fe. Conceded by Alexis Maldonado.
- 90': Substitution, Unión Santa Fe. Augusto Solari replaces Lautaro Vargas.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Attempt saved. Juan Pablo Ludueña (Unión Santa Fe) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Thiago Cardozo (Belgrano). Assisted by Franco Fragapane with a cross.
- 90'+1': Juan Pablo Ludueña (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Emiliano Rigoni (Belgrano).
- 90'+1': Substitution, Belgrano. Álvaro Ocampo replaces Emiliano Rigoni.
- 90'+2': Offside, Unión Santa Fe. Augusto Solari is caught offside.
- 90'+5': Foul by Mateo del Blanco (Unión Santa Fe).
- 90'+5': Agustín Falcón (Belgrano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Mateo del Blanco (Unión Santa Fe) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+6': Goal! Belgrano 2, Unión Santa Fe 0. Ramiro Hernandes (Belgrano) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Franco Vázquez following a fast break.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Belgrano 2, Unión Santa Fe 0.
- 0': Match ends, Belgrano 2, Unión Santa Fe 0.
Statistics
USF |
BEL![]() |
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|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 4 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 6 | Saves | 4 |
| 46.5 | Possession | 53.5 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 17 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 8 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 249 | Accurate Passes | 318 |
| 344 | Passes | 400 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 8 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 22 | Crosses | 21 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 70 | Long Balls | 51 |
| 30 | Accurate Long Balls | 20 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 5 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
| 9 | Tackles | 21 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 16 |
| 27 | Effective Clearances | 32 |
| 27 | Clearances | 32 |
Game Information
Venue: El Gigante de Alberdi
Location: Córdoba, Argentina
Line-Ups
Belgrano (Córdoba) (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 25 | Thiago Cardozo (GK) |
| 17 | Lisandro López |
| 2 | Alexis Maldonado |
| 3 | Adrián Sporle |
| 14 | Leonardo Morales |
| 10 | Lucas Zelarayán |
| 5 | Santiago Longo |
| 21 | Adrián Sánchez |
| 22 | Nicolás Fernández |
| 11 | Francisco Gonzalez Metilli |
| 24 | Emiliano Rigoni |
Unión (Santa Fe) (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 21 | Matias Mansilla (GK) |
| 26 | Juan Ludueña |
| 2 | Maizon Rodríguez |
| 11 | Mateo Del Blanco |
| 35 | Lautaro Vargas |
| 24 | Rafael Profini |
| 30 | Mauro Pittón |
| 22 | Braian Cuello |
| 20 | Julián Palacios |
| 25 | Cristian Tarragona |
| 19 | Marcelo Estigarribia |
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