Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol

Estudiantes de La Plata vs Unión (Santa Fe), Superliga Argentina 2017-18

· Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol
Estudiantes de La Plata
  • 56': Lucas Melano
  • 69': Juan Otero
FT
2 - 0
Unión (Santa Fe)

    About

    Estudiantes de La Plata are hosting Unión (Santa Fe) at Ciudad de La Plata, La Plata, 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.
    • 1': Corner, Estudiantes La Plata. Conceded by Yeimar Gómez Andrade.
    • 3': Damián Martínez (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 3': Dangerous play by Lucas Melano (Estudiantes La Plata).
    • 5': Attempt missed. Fernando Zuqui (Estudiantes La Plata) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Lucas Melano with a cross.
    • 6': Attempt saved. Juan Ferney Otero (Estudiantes La Plata) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gastón Giménez.
    • 7': Foul by Lucas Melano (Estudiantes La Plata).
    • 7': Franco Fragapane (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 13': Attempt blocked. José Ariel Núñez (Unión Santa Fe) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Franco Soldano.
    • 13': Corner, Estudiantes La Plata. Conceded by Yeimar Gómez Andrade.
    • 18': Foul by Lucas Rodríguez (Estudiantes La Plata).
    • 18': Nereo Fernández (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Delay in match Nereo Fernández (Unión Santa Fe) because of an injury.
    • 19': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 20': Corner, Unión Santa Fe. Conceded by Jonathan Schunke.
    • 20': Attempt missed. Franco Soldano (Unión Santa Fe) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Bruno Pittón with a cross following a corner.
    • 21': Foul by Franco Fragapane (Unión Santa Fe).
    • 21': Lucas Diarte (Estudiantes La Plata) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 22': Damián Martínez (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 22': Foul by Juan Ferney Otero (Estudiantes La Plata).
    • 24': Foul by Franco Soldano (Unión Santa Fe).
    • 24': Rodrigo Braña (Estudiantes La Plata) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 25': Corner, Unión Santa Fe. Conceded by Gastón Campi.
    • 25': Attempt blocked. Franco Soldano (Unión Santa Fe) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Diego Zabala with a cross.
    • 26': Foul by Juan Ferney Otero (Estudiantes La Plata).
    • 26': Yeimar Gómez Andrade (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 29': Foul by José Ariel Núñez (Unión Santa Fe).
    • 29': Rodrigo Braña (Estudiantes La Plata) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 30': Foul by Jonathan Schunke (Estudiantes La Plata).
    • 30': Yeimar Gómez Andrade (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': Damián Martínez (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 34': Foul by Gastón Campi (Estudiantes La Plata).
    • 41': Offside, Estudiantes La Plata. Jonathan Schunke tries a through ball, but Fernando Zuqui is caught offside.
    • 42': Foul by Gastón Campi (Estudiantes La Plata).
    • 42': José Ariel Núñez (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Estudiantes La Plata 0, Unión Santa Fe 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Estudiantes La Plata 0, Unión Santa Fe 0.
    • 46': Corner, Estudiantes La Plata. Conceded by Bruno Pittón.
    • 49': Corner, Unión Santa Fe. Conceded by Mariano Andújar.
    • 50': Attempt missed. Franco Soldano (Unión Santa Fe) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Diego Zabala with a cross following a corner.
    • 56': Goal! Estudiantes La Plata 1, Unión Santa Fe 0. Lucas Melano (Estudiantes La Plata) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gastón Giménez.
    • 59': Attempt missed. Lucas Melano (Estudiantes La Plata) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Facundo Sánchez.
    • 60': Foul by Jonathan Bottinelli (Unión Santa Fe).
    • 60': Lucas Rodríguez (Estudiantes La Plata) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 61': Substitution, Unión Santa Fe. Guillermo Méndez replaces José Ariel Núñez.
    • 62': Attempt blocked. Juan Ferney Otero (Estudiantes La Plata) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 62': Corner, Estudiantes La Plata. Conceded by Franco Fragapane.
    • 62': Foul by Gastón Campi (Estudiantes La Plata).
    • 62': Franco Soldano (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 63': Attempt blocked. Lucas Melano (Estudiantes La Plata) right footed shot from long range on the right is blocked. Assisted by Gastón Giménez with a through ball.
    • 65': Foul by Guillermo Méndez (Unión Santa Fe).
    • 65': Rodrigo Braña (Estudiantes La Plata) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 69': Goal! Estudiantes La Plata 2, Unión Santa Fe 0. Juan Ferney Otero (Estudiantes La Plata) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jonathan Schunke.
    • 72': Substitution, Estudiantes La Plata. Jacob Murillo replaces Lucas Melano.
    • 73': Substitution, Unión Santa Fe. Rodrigo Gómez replaces Diego Zabala.
    • 73': Foul by Gastón Campi (Estudiantes La Plata).
    • 73': Franco Soldano (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 75': Damián Martínez (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 75': Dangerous play by Jacob Murillo (Estudiantes La Plata).
    • 76': Attempt saved. Franco Soldano (Unión Santa Fe) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rodrigo Gómez.
    • 76': Hand ball by Franco Fragapane (Unión Santa Fe).
    • 77': Hand ball by Lucas Diarte (Estudiantes La Plata).
    • 78': Foul by Rodrigo Braña (Estudiantes La Plata).
    • 78': Franco Soldano (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 79': Attempt saved. Fernando Zuqui (Estudiantes La Plata) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jacob Murillo.
    • 80': Foul by Fernando Zuqui (Estudiantes La Plata).
    • 80': Mauro Pittón (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 81': Foul by Gastón Giménez (Estudiantes La Plata).
    • 81': Rodrigo Gómez (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 81': Substitution, Estudiantes La Plata. Iván Gómez replaces Fernando Zuqui.
    • 82': Substitution, Unión Santa Fe. Claudio Aquino replaces Franco Fragapane.
    • 84': Foul by Iván Gómez (Estudiantes La Plata).
    • 84': Mauro Pittón (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 85': Offside, Unión Santa Fe. Claudio Aquino tries a through ball, but Guillermo Méndez is caught offside.
    • 86': Attempt missed. Jacob Murillo (Estudiantes La Plata) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high.
    • 87': Foul by Guillermo Méndez (Unión Santa Fe).
    • 87': Rodrigo Braña (Estudiantes La Plata) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 88': Attempt missed. Juan Ferney Otero (Estudiantes La Plata) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Gastón Giménez.
    • 89': Substitution, Estudiantes La Plata. Pablo Lugüercio replaces Juan Ferney Otero.
    • 89': Foul by Jacob Murillo (Estudiantes La Plata).
    • 89': Yeimar Gómez Andrade (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Claudio Aquino (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90': Foul by Gastón Giménez (Estudiantes La Plata).
    • 90'+3': Foul by Yeimar Gómez Andrade (Unión Santa Fe).
    • 90'+3': Pablo Lugüercio (Estudiantes La Plata) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Estudiantes La Plata 2, Unión Santa Fe 0.
    • 90'+3': Rodrigo Braña (Estudiantes La Plata) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+3': Match ends, Estudiantes La Plata 2, Unión Santa Fe 0.
    • 90'+3': Match ends, Estudiantes La Plata 2, Unión Santa Fe 0.

    Statistics

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    8 Fouls 18
    0 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 1
    3 Corner Kicks 4
    3 Saves 1
    46.5 Possession 53.5
    5 SHOTS 10
    1 ON GOAL 5
    0.2 On Target % 0.5
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    293 Accurate Passes 371
    415 Passes 489
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
    4 Accurate Crosses 4
    16 Crosses 13
    0.3 Cross % 0.3
    63 Long Balls 78
    24 Accurate Long Balls 33
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
    2 Blocked Shots 1
    14 Effective Tackles 18
    23 Tackles 24
    0.6 Tackle % 0.8
    0 Interceptions 0
    19 Effective Clearances 25
    19 Clearances 25

    Game Information

    Competition: Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol

    Venue: Ciudad de La Plata
    Location: La Plata, Argentina

    Argentine LPF Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Vélez Sarsfield 12 +5 22
    2 Estudiantes de La Plata 12 +8 21
    3 Boca Juniors 12 +7 20
    4 Defensa y Justicia 11 +7 19
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    EST Estudiantes de La Plata (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    21 Mariano Andújar (GK)
    15 Gastón Campi
    6 Jonathan Schunke
    3 Lucas Diarte
    14 Facundo Sánchez
    22 Rodrigo Braña Yellow Card
    8 Gastón Giménez
    5 Fernando Zuqui
    7 Juan Otero
    9 Lucas Rodríguez
    24 Lucas Melano
    Estudiantes de La Plata Substitutes:
    Gastón Fernández, Ivan Gomez, Daniel Sappa, Fabián Noguera, Juan Bautista Cascini, Pablo Lugüercio, Jacob Murillo.

    USF Unión (Santa Fe) (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 Nereo Fernández (GK)
    33 Jonathan Bottinelli
    28 Yeimar Gómez
    14 Bruno Pittón
    16 Damián Martínez
    30 Mauro Pittón
    5 Nelson Acevedo
    7 Franco Fragapane
    11 Diego Zabala
    22 José Núñez
    27 Franco Soldano
    Unión (Santa Fe) Substitutes:
    Guillermo Méndez, Matías Castro, Manuel de Iriondo, Brian Blasi, Claudio Aquino, Luciano Balbi, Rodrigo Gómez.

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