Independiente vs Fortaleza, 2020 Copa Sudamericana, First Phase

· 1st Leg

Independiente

44': Juan Sánchez Miño
51': Leandro Miguel Fernandez

FT
1 - 0
1st Leg

Fortaleza

44': Juan Quintero

About

Independiente are hosting Fortaleza at Estadio Libertadores de América, Avellaneda, Argentina, starting on . The match is a part of the CONMEBOL Sudamericana.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
1': Attempt missed. Martín Benítez (Independiente) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Leandro Fernández.
2': Offside, Independiente. Martín Benítez tries a through ball, but Silvio Romero is caught offside.
3': Foul by Domingo Blanco (Independiente).
3': Osvaldo (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
5': Foul by Domingo Blanco (Independiente).
5': Osvaldo (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
7': Attempt missed. Osvaldo (Fortaleza EC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Felipe.
12': Offside, Independiente. Alan Soñora tries a through ball, but Leandro Fernández is caught offside.
14': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Alexander Barboza.
15': Attempt blocked. David (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
16': Alan Soñora (Independiente) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
16': Foul by Gabriel Dias (Fortaleza EC).
17': Domingo Blanco (Independiente) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
17': Foul by Mariano Vázquez (Fortaleza EC).
18': Attempt blocked. Alan Soñora (Independiente) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
19': Offside, Independiente. Juan Sánchez Miño tries a through ball, but Silvio Romero is caught offside.
21': Attempt saved. David (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Osvaldo with a through ball.
21': Attempt missed. David (Fortaleza EC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner following a fast break.
22': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Alan Franco.
25': Foul by Martín Benítez (Independiente).
25': Romarinho (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
27': Attempt blocked. Silvio Romero (Independiente) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Juan Sánchez Miño.
27': Attempt blocked. Silvio Romero (Independiente) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
27': Corner, Independiente. Conceded by Juan Quintero.
28': Attempt saved. David (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Felipe.
29': Foul by Leandro Fernández (Independiente).
29': Juan Quintero (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
30': Attempt saved. Leandro Fernández (Independiente) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Fabricio Bustos with a cross.
31': Offside, Independiente. Alan Soñora tries a through ball, but Leandro Fernández is caught offside.
31': Foul by Alexander Barboza (Independiente).
31': Romarinho (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
32': Attempt missed. Gabriel Dias (Fortaleza EC) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Juninho with a cross following a set piece situation.
36': Attempt missed. Martín Benítez (Independiente) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Silvio Romero.
36': Attempt missed. Felipe (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Gabriel Dias.
37': Foul by Osvaldo (Fortaleza EC).
37': Silvio Romero (Independiente) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
38': Attempt missed. Alan Soñora (Independiente) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
40': Attempt missed. Osvaldo (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Mariano Vázquez.
41': David (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
41': Foul by Juan Sánchez Miño (Independiente).
41': Juan Sánchez Miño (Independiente) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
42': Attempt blocked. Osvaldo (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
42': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Alan Franco.
44': Second yellow card to Juan Sánchez Miño (Independiente).
44': Juan Quintero (Fortaleza EC) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
45'+1': Domingo Blanco (Independiente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+1': Foul by Gabriel Dias (Fortaleza EC).
45'+2': Corner, Independiente. Conceded by Felipe.
45'+2': Foul by Leandro Fernández (Independiente).
45'+2': Mariano Vázquez (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45'+4': Attempt missed. Leandro Fernández (Independiente) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
45'+5': First Half ends, Independiente 0, Fortaleza EC 0.
45': Second Half begins Independiente 0, Fortaleza EC 0.
45': Substitution, Fortaleza EC. Michel replaces David.
46': Attempt missed. Osvaldo (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Felipe.
47': Offside, Independiente. Martín Benítez tries a through ball, but Silvio Romero is caught offside.
49': Attempt blocked. Silvio Romero (Independiente) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Martín Benítez.
49': Corner, Independiente. Conceded by Felipe.
51': Goal! Independiente 1, Fortaleza EC 0. Leandro Fernández (Independiente) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Fabricio Bustos.
53': Attempt missed. Osvaldo (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Romarinho.
56': Foul by Lucas Romero (Independiente).
56': Mariano Vázquez (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
59': Substitution, Independiente. Alan Velasco replaces Leandro Fernández.
60': Attempt missed. Osvaldo (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gabriel Dias with a headed pass.
63': Alan Franco (Independiente) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
63': Foul by Juninho (Fortaleza EC).
64': Attempt missed. Domingo Blanco (Independiente) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
65': Attempt blocked. Alan Velasco (Independiente) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Martín Benítez.
65': Attempt blocked. Martín Benítez (Independiente) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alexander Barboza with a headed pass.
65': Corner, Independiente. Conceded by Paulão.
66': Attempt blocked. Domingo Blanco (Independiente) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alan Velasco.
66': Foul by Domingo Blanco (Independiente).
66': Juninho (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
67': Corner, Fortaleza EC. Conceded by Alan Franco.
68': Fabricio Bustos (Independiente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
68': Foul by Osvaldo (Fortaleza EC).
68': Fabricio Bustos (Independiente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
68': Foul by Mariano Vázquez (Fortaleza EC).
69': Attempt missed. Martín Benítez (Independiente) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Lucas Romero.
71': Substitution, Independiente. Braian Martínez replaces Martín Benítez.
71': Attempt missed. Romarinho (Fortaleza EC) right footed shot from very close range is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Osvaldo.
72': Attempt blocked. Braian Martínez (Independiente) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alan Velasco.
72': Attempt missed. Lucas Romero (Independiente) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
74': Foul by Silvio Romero (Independiente).
74': Mariano Vázquez (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
75': Attempt missed. Braian Martínez (Independiente) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Fabricio Bustos with a cross.
79': Alan Velasco (Independiente) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
79': Foul by Felipe (Fortaleza EC).
79': Attempt missed. Lucas Romero (Independiente) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Domingo Blanco.
80': Attempt missed. Fabricio Bustos (Independiente) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Domingo Blanco.
85': Substitution, Fortaleza EC. Marlon replaces Osvaldo because of an injury.
85': Substitution, Fortaleza EC. Tinga replaces Romarinho.
86': Attempt missed. Lucas Romero (Independiente) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
88': Substitution, Independiente. Cecilio Domínguez replaces Fabricio Bustos.
88': Attempt missed. Alexander Barboza (Independiente) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Silvio Romero.
88': Corner, Independiente. Conceded by Michel.
90': Foul by Domingo Blanco (Independiente).
90': Juninho (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+2': Hand ball by Silvio Romero (Independiente).
90'+2': Foul by Domingo Blanco (Independiente).
90'+2': Marlon (Fortaleza EC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+3': Second Half ends, Independiente 1, Fortaleza EC 0.
0': Match ends, Independiente 1, Fortaleza EC 0.

Statistics

FOR		IND
8	Fouls	13
0	Yellow Cards	0
1	Red Cards	1
0	Offsides	5
4	Corner Kicks	5
1	Saves	2
46.4	Possession	53.6
13	SHOTS	22
2	ON GOAL	2
0.2	On Target %	0.1
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
341	Accurate Passes	393
404	Passes	465
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
5	Accurate Crosses	5
16	Crosses	16
0.3	Cross %	0.3
67	Long Balls	39
45	Accurate Long Balls	17
0.7	Long Balls %	0.4
2	Blocked Shots	8
8	Effective Tackles	13
15	Tackles	19
0.5	Tackle %	0.7
15	Interceptions	7
27	Effective Clearances	12
27	Clearances	12

Game Information

Competition: CONMEBOL Sudamericana

Venue: Estadio Libertadores de América
Location: Avellaneda, Argentina

Line-Ups

Independiente (4-3-1-2)

No.	Name
25	Martín Campaña (GK)
26	Alexander Barboza
2	Alan Franco
6	Juan Sánchez Miño
16	Fabricio Bustos
18	Silvio Romero
22	Lucas Romero
10	Martín Benítez
15	Alan Soñora
23	Domingo Blanco
29	Leandro Miguel Fernandez

Independiente Substitutes:

Thomas Ortega, Lucas González, Andrés Roa, Alan Velasco, Braian Martínez, Diego Mercado, Sergio Barreto, Milton Álvarez, Braian Romero, Cecilio Domínguez.

Fortaleza (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
12	Felipe Alves (GK)
25	Paulão
3	Juan Quintero
30	Bruno Melo
13	Gabriel Dias
20	Romarinho
5	Juninho Valoura
15	Felipe
7	Mariano Vazquez
11	Osvaldo
17	David

Fortaleza Substitutes:

Derley, Michel, Nenê Bonilha, Jackson, Marlon, Marcelo Boeck, Wellington Paulista, Geilson, Carlinhos, Max Walef, Tinga, Jose Edson Barros Da Silva.

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