Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol

Atlético Tucumán vs Unión (Santa Fe), 2016-17 Primera División de Argentina, Campeonato de 1ra. División 2016

· Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol
Atlético Tucumán
  • 42': Cristian Menéndez
  • 90'+2': Cristian Menéndez
FT
2 - 0
Unión (Santa Fe)

    About

    Atlético Tucumán are hosting Unión (Santa Fe) at Monumental Presidente José Fierro, Tucuman, Argentina, starting on . The match is a part of the Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 3': Attempt missed. Víctor Malcorra (Unión Santa Fe) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Nelson Acevedo.
    • 4': Emanuel Britez (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Foul by Leandro González (Atlético Tucumán).
    • 6': Attempt missed. Luis Rodríguez (Atlético Tucumán) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Guillermo Acosta with a headed pass.
    • 7': Claudio Riaño (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 7': Foul by Guillermo Acosta (Atlético Tucumán).
    • 7': Offside, Unión Santa Fe. Víctor Malcorra tries a through ball, but Rolando García Garreño is caught offside.
    • 10': Attempt missed. Luis Rodríguez (Atlético Tucumán) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Lucas Villalba.
    • 15': Attempt saved. Lucas Villalba (Atlético Tucumán) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Cristian Menéndez with a cross.
    • 18': Attempt blocked. Julio César Rodríguez (Unión Santa Fe) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Víctor Malcorra.
    • 19': Offside, Unión Santa Fe. Claudio Riaño tries a through ball, but Julio César Rodríguez is caught offside.
    • 20': Bruno Pittón (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Foul by Cristian Menéndez (Atlético Tucumán).
    • 22': Corner, Atlético Tucumán. Conceded by Mauricio Martínez.
    • 23': Attempt saved. Leandro González (Atlético Tucumán) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 24': Corner, Unión Santa Fe. Conceded by Fernando Evangelista.
    • 26': Cristian Menéndez (Atlético Tucumán) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 26': Foul by Rolando García Garreño (Unión Santa Fe).
    • 26': Rolando García Garreño (Unión Santa Fe) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 26': Attempt saved. Cristian Menéndez (Atlético Tucumán) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Fernando Evangelista with a cross.
    • 27': Offside, Unión Santa Fe. Víctor Malcorra tries a through ball, but Julio César Rodríguez is caught offside.
    • 30': Offside, Unión Santa Fe. Nelson Acevedo tries a through ball, but Claudio Riaño is caught offside.
    • 32': Attempt saved. Luis Rodríguez (Atlético Tucumán) header from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Lucas Villalba.
    • 32': Cristian Menéndez (Atlético Tucumán) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 32': Foul by Jonathan Fleita (Unión Santa Fe).
    • 32': Jonathan Fleita (Unión Santa Fe) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 33': Nereo Fernández (Unión Santa Fe) is shown the yellow card.
    • 37': Attempt missed. Claudio Riaño (Unión Santa Fe) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Víctor Malcorra.
    • 39': Bruno Bianchi (Atlético Tucumán) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Foul by Julio César Rodríguez (Unión Santa Fe).
    • 39': Julio César Rodríguez (Unión Santa Fe) is shown the yellow card.
    • 40': Foul by Claudio Riaño (Unión Santa Fe).
    • 40': Nicolás Romat (Atlético Tucumán) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 41': Corner, Atlético Tucumán. Conceded by Rolando García Garreño.
    • 42': Goal! Atlético Tucumán 1, Unión Santa Fe 0. Cristian Menéndez (Atlético Tucumán) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
    • 44': Hand ball by Emanuel Britez (Unión Santa Fe).
    • 44': Corner, Unión Santa Fe. Conceded by Nery Leyes.
    • 45': Attempt saved. Luis Rodríguez (Atlético Tucumán) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Leandro González.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Atlético Tucumán 1, Unión Santa Fe 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Atlético Tucumán 2, Unión Santa Fe 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Atlético Tucumán 1, Unión Santa Fe 0.
    • 47': Bruno Bianchi (Atlético Tucumán) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 47': Foul by Claudio Riaño (Unión Santa Fe).
    • 49': Claudio Riaño (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 49': Foul by Fernando Evangelista (Atlético Tucumán).
    • 55': Attempt saved. Leandro González (Atlético Tucumán) right footed shot from more than 40 yards on the left wing is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 57': Substitution, Unión Santa Fe. Martín Rolle replaces Nelson Acevedo.
    • 59': Corner, Unión Santa Fe. Conceded by Bruno Bianchi.
    • 59': Attempt missed. Diego Villar (Unión Santa Fe) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Víctor Malcorra with a cross following a corner.
    • 61': Foul by Cristian Menéndez (Atlético Tucumán).
    • 61': Mauricio Martínez (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 61': Substitution, Unión Santa Fe. Santiago Nagüel replaces Diego Villar.
    • 64': Foul by Luis Rodríguez (Atlético Tucumán).
    • 64': Martín Rolle (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 66': Corner, Unión Santa Fe. Conceded by Enrique Meza.
    • 67': Substitution, Unión Santa Fe. Lucas Gamba replaces Julio César Rodríguez.
    • 67': Substitution, Atlético Tucumán. Leonel Di Plácido replaces Guillermo Acosta.
    • 68': Dangerous play by Luis Rodríguez (Atlético Tucumán).
    • 68': Jonathan Fleita (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 69': Attempt blocked. Leonel Di Plácido (Atlético Tucumán) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolás Romat.
    • 69': Foul by Cristian Menéndez (Atlético Tucumán).
    • 69': Jonathan Fleita (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 70': Foul by Nicolás Romat (Atlético Tucumán).
    • 70': Víctor Malcorra (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 72': Attempt missed. Nicolás Romat (Atlético Tucumán) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
    • 74': Foul by Fernando Evangelista (Atlético Tucumán).
    • 74': Santiago Nagüel (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 75': Attempt saved. Víctor Malcorra (Unión Santa Fe) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 75': Attempt saved. Lucas Gamba (Unión Santa Fe) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 75': Delay in match Cristian Lucchetti (Atlético Tucumán) because of an injury.
    • 77': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 78': Attempt missed. Emanuel Britez (Unión Santa Fe) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Martín Rolle with a cross.
    • 78': Substitution, Atlético Tucumán. Matías Ballini replaces Lucas Villalba.
    • 79': Foul by Leonel Di Plácido (Atlético Tucumán).
    • 79': Víctor Malcorra (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Attempt blocked. Cristian Menéndez (Atlético Tucumán) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 79': Offside, Atlético Tucumán. Cristian Menéndez tries a through ball, but Matías Ballini is caught offside.
    • 80': Attempt missed. Mauricio Martínez (Unión Santa Fe) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Martín Rolle.
    • 81': Offside, Atlético Tucumán. Luis Rodríguez tries a through ball, but Cristian Menéndez is caught offside.
    • 82': Foul by Nery Leyes (Atlético Tucumán).
    • 82': Víctor Malcorra (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 85': Offside, Atlético Tucumán. Leandro González tries a through ball, but Luis Rodríguez is caught offside.
    • 86': Substitution, Atlético Tucumán. José Méndez replaces Leandro González.
    • 86': Attempt saved. José Méndez (Atlético Tucumán) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Fernando Evangelista.
    • 86': Corner, Atlético Tucumán. Conceded by Nereo Fernández.
    • 88': Corner, Atlético Tucumán. Conceded by Rolando García Garreño.
    • 90': Foul by Leonel Di Plácido (Atlético Tucumán).
    • 90': Martín Rolle (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Leonel Di Plácido (Atlético Tucumán) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90': Emanuel Britez (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90': Foul by José Méndez (Atlético Tucumán).
    • 90'+1': Offside, Unión Santa Fe. Víctor Malcorra tries a through ball, but Rolando García Garreño is caught offside.
    • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Nery Leyes (Atlético Tucumán) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luis Rodríguez.
    • 90'+2': Attempt missed. José Méndez (Atlético Tucumán) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 90'+2': Goal! Atlético Tucumán 2, Unión Santa Fe 0. Cristian Menéndez (Atlético Tucumán) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by José Méndez.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Emanuel Britez (Unión Santa Fe).
    • 90'+3': José Méndez (Atlético Tucumán) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Atlético Tucumán 2, Unión Santa Fe 0.

    Statistics

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    7 Fouls 14
    4 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    5 Offsides 3
    4 Corner Kicks 4
    8 Saves 2
    54.1 Possession 45.9
    8 SHOTS 16
    2 ON GOAL 10
    0.3 On Target % 0.6
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    245 Accurate Passes 202
    356 Passes 307
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.7
    5 Accurate Crosses 5
    26 Crosses 17
    0.2 Cross % 0.3
    50 Long Balls 68
    18 Accurate Long Balls 30
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
    1 Blocked Shots 2
    15 Effective Tackles 12
    18 Tackles 20
    0.8 Tackle % 0.6
    0 Interceptions 0
    25 Effective Clearances 23
    33 Clearances 29

    Game Information

    Competition: Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol

    Venue: Monumental Presidente José Fierro
    Location: Tucuman, Argentina

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    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Independiente Rivadavia 16 +14 34
    2 River Plate 16 +10 29
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    4 Rosario Central 16 +4 28
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    CAT Atlético Tucumán (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 Cristian Lucchetti (GK)
    16 Enrique Meza
    2 Bruno Bianchi
    3 Fernando Evangelista
    4 Nicolás Romat
    23 Lucas Villalba
    5 Nery Leyes
    10 Leandro González
    8 Guillermo Acosta
    7 Luis Ángel Rodríguez
    11 Cristian Menéndez
    Atlético Tucumán Substitutes:
    Rodrigo Aliendro, Matías Ballini, Juan Govea, Leonel Di Plácido, Josué Ayala, José Méndez, Franco Sbuttoni.

    USF Unión (Santa Fe) (4-2-2-2)

    No. Name
    1 Nereo Fernández (GK) Yellow Card
    6 Jonathan Fleita Yellow Card
    2 Rolando García Yellow Card
    14 Bruno Pittón
    22 Emanuel Britez
    15 Nelson Acevedo
    5 Mauricio Martínez
    9 Claudio Riaño
    7 Julio César Rodriguez Yellow Card
    10 Víctor Malcorra
    21 Diego Villar
    Unión (Santa Fe) Substitutes:
    Santiago Naguel, Martín Rolle, Franco Soldano, Emir Faccioli, Lucas Gamba, Matías Castro, Santiago Zurbriggen.

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