Defensa y Justicia vs Palmeiras, 2021 Copa Libertadores, Group Stage
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Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Attempt missed. Marcelo Benítez (Defensa y Justicia) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nahuel Gallardo.
- 3': Offside, Defensa y Justicia. Marcelo Benítez tries a through ball, but Walter Bou is caught offside.
- 5': Attempt blocked. Marcelo Benítez (Defensa y Justicia) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 8': Offside, Palmeiras. Luan Garcia tries a through ball, but Rony is caught offside.
- 8': Foul by Gabriel Hachen (Defensa y Justicia).
- 8': Renan (Palmeiras) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Foul by Raúl Loaiza (Defensa y Justicia).
- 10': Luiz Adriano (Palmeiras) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 11': Attempt missed. Walter Bou (Defensa y Justicia) right footed shot from long range on the left is too high. Assisted by Nahuel Gallardo.
- 14': Emanuel Brítez (Defensa y Justicia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Foul by Danilo (Palmeiras).
- 16': Offside, Defensa y Justicia. Gabriel Hachen tries a through ball, but Walter Bou is caught offside.
- 17': Attempt missed. Néstor Breitenbruch (Defensa y Justicia) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Nicolás Tripicchio.
- 17': Corner, Defensa y Justicia. Conceded by Luan Garcia.
- 18': Attempt blocked. Nahuel Gallardo (Defensa y Justicia) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 19': Foul by Gabriel Hachen (Defensa y Justicia).
- 19': Luiz Adriano (Palmeiras) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 19': Gabriel Hachen (Defensa y Justicia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 21': Foul by Gustavo Gómez (Palmeiras).
- 21': Walter Bou (Defensa y Justicia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Attempt missed. Marcelo Benítez (Defensa y Justicia) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Walter Bou.
- 22': Foul by Rony (Palmeiras).
- 22': Luis Unsain (Defensa y Justicia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Foul by Danilo (Palmeiras).
- 24': Gabriel Hachen (Defensa y Justicia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 24': Foul by Nahuel Gallardo (Defensa y Justicia).
- 24': Raphael Veiga (Palmeiras) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Foul by Nahuel Gallardo (Defensa y Justicia).
- 27': Patrick de Paula (Palmeiras) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 31': Foul by Gustavo Gómez (Palmeiras).
- 31': Walter Bou (Defensa y Justicia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Attempt blocked. Rony (Palmeiras) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Patrick de Paula.
- 33': Corner, Palmeiras. Conceded by Emanuel Brítez.
- 34': Attempt saved. Victor Luis (Palmeiras) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Raphael Veiga.
- 35': Corner, Palmeiras. Conceded by Juan Rodríguez.
- 35': Foul by Walter Bou (Defensa y Justicia).
- 35': Gustavo Gómez (Palmeiras) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Walter Bou (Defensa y Justicia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 39': Attempt saved. Raúl Loaiza (Defensa y Justicia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
- 39': Corner, Defensa y Justicia. Conceded by Weverton.
- 40': Danilo (Palmeiras) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Foul by Raúl Loaiza (Defensa y Justicia).
- 41': Attempt blocked. Walter Bou (Defensa y Justicia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gabriel Hachen.
- 42': Corner, Palmeiras. Conceded by Emanuel Brítez.
- 43': Foul by Raúl Loaiza (Defensa y Justicia).
- 43': Patrick de Paula (Palmeiras) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Raúl Loaiza (Defensa y Justicia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+1': Foul by Raphael Veiga (Palmeiras).
- 45'+1': Nicolás Tripicchio (Defensa y Justicia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Attempt saved. Rony (Palmeiras) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Patrick de Paula with a through ball.
- 45'+1': Corner, Palmeiras. Conceded by Luis Unsain.
- 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Gustavo Gómez (Palmeiras) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Raphael Veiga with a cross.
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. Raphael Veiga (Palmeiras) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Defensa y Justicia 0, Palmeiras 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Defensa y Justicia 0, Palmeiras 0.
- 45': Substitution, Defensa y Justicia. Ciro Rius replaces Nahuel Gallardo.
- 45': Substitution, Palmeiras. Felipe Melo replaces Danilo.
- 47': Goal! Defensa y Justicia 0, Palmeiras 1. Rony (Palmeiras) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luiz Adriano with a through ball.
- 48': Foul by Néstor Breitenbruch (Defensa y Justicia).
- 48': Rony (Palmeiras) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 52': Foul by Matías Rodríguez (Defensa y Justicia).
- 52': Raphael Veiga (Palmeiras) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 53': Emanuel Brítez (Defensa y Justicia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 54': Foul by Victor Luis (Palmeiras).
- 54': Matías Rodríguez (Defensa y Justicia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Victor Luis (Palmeiras) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 56': Goal! Defensa y Justicia 0, Palmeiras 2. Rony (Palmeiras) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Luiz Adriano following a fast break.
- 58': Attempt missed. Ciro Rius (Defensa y Justicia) with an attempt from very close range is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Matías Rodríguez with a cross.
- 61': Corner, Palmeiras. Conceded by Matías Rodríguez.
- 63': Corner, Defensa y Justicia. Conceded by Gustavo Gómez.
- 64': Corner, Defensa y Justicia. Conceded by Renan.
- 65': Corner, Defensa y Justicia. Conceded by Victor Luis.
- 65': Corner, Defensa y Justicia. Conceded by Raphael Veiga.
- 67': Foul by Renan (Palmeiras).
- 67': Gabriel Hachen (Defensa y Justicia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 68': Goal! Defensa y Justicia 1, Palmeiras 2. Nicolás Tripicchio (Defensa y Justicia) right footed shot from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Marcelo Benítez with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 70': Foul by Renan (Palmeiras).
- 70': Nicolás Tripicchio (Defensa y Justicia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Foul by Walter Bou (Defensa y Justicia).
- 70': Gustavo Gómez (Palmeiras) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Attempt missed. Raphael Veiga (Palmeiras) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Luan Garcia with a cross.
- 73': Foul by Matías Rodríguez (Defensa y Justicia).
- 73': Raphael Veiga (Palmeiras) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 73': Corner, Defensa y Justicia. Conceded by Renan.
- 74': Attempt blocked. Ciro Rius (Defensa y Justicia) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 74': Corner, Defensa y Justicia. Conceded by Patrick de Paula.
- 74': Attempt missed. Nicolás Tripicchio (Defensa y Justicia) header from the right side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Marcelo Benítez with a cross following a corner.
- 75': Substitution, Palmeiras. Danilo Barbosa replaces Patrick de Paula.
- 77': Attempt blocked. Walter Bou (Defensa y Justicia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Raúl Loaiza with a headed pass.
- 77': Attempt blocked. Ciro Rius (Defensa y Justicia) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcelo Benítez.
- 77': Corner, Defensa y Justicia. Conceded by Luan Garcia.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Juan Rodríguez (Defensa y Justicia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matías Rodríguez with a headed pass.
- 78': Offside, Defensa y Justicia. Ciro Rius tries a through ball, but Nicolás Tripicchio is caught offside.
- 78': Foul by Marcos Rocha (Palmeiras).
- 78': Walter Bou (Defensa y Justicia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 80': Substitution, Palmeiras. Wesley Ribeiro replaces Luiz Adriano.
- 81': Foul by Matías Rodríguez (Defensa y Justicia).
- 81': Wesley Ribeiro (Palmeiras) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 81': Attempt missed. Luan Garcia (Palmeiras) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Raphael Veiga with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 82': Corner, Defensa y Justicia. Conceded by Marcos Rocha.
- 83': Foul by Gabriel Hachen (Defensa y Justicia).
- 83': Rony (Palmeiras) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Juan Rodríguez (Defensa y Justicia) is shown the yellow card.
- 84': Emanuel Brítez (Defensa y Justicia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Foul by Wesley Ribeiro (Palmeiras).
- 85': Foul by Wesley Ribeiro (Palmeiras).
- 85': Matías Rodríguez (Defensa y Justicia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 88': Foul by Rony (Palmeiras).
- 88': Juan Rodríguez (Defensa y Justicia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Attempt saved. Walter Bou (Defensa y Justicia) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marcelo Benítez with a cross.
- 89': Substitution, Defensa y Justicia. Tomás Ortiz replaces Raúl Loaiza.
- 90'+1': Foul by Juan Rodríguez (Defensa y Justicia).
- 90'+1': Rony (Palmeiras) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Palmeiras. Mayke replaces Raphael Veiga.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Defensa y Justicia 1, Palmeiras 2.
- 0': Match ends, Defensa y Justicia 1, Palmeiras 2.
Statistics
PAL |
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|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 15 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 5 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 3 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 10 |
| 2 | Saves | 2 |
| 54.1 | Possession | 45.9 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 436 | Accurate Passes | 346 |
| 509 | Passes | 421 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 18 | Crosses | 27 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 73 | Long Balls | 49 |
| 48 | Accurate Long Balls | 21 |
| 0.7 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 7 |
| 6 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 11 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 15 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 23 | Effective Clearances | 17 |
| 23 | Clearances | 17 |
Game Information
Venue: Norberto Tomaghello
Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina
CONMEBOL Libertadores Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flamengo | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Estudiantes de La Plata | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Cusco FC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Independiente Medellín | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Line-Ups
Defensa y Justicia (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 22 | Ezequiel Unsain (GK) |
| 28 | Juan Rodríguez |
| 37 | Emanuel Britez |
| 25 | Néstor Breitenbruch |
| 30 | Raúl Loaiza |
| 14 | Nicolas Tripichio |
| 3 | Marcelo Benítez |
| 15 | Matias Rodriguez |
| 7 | Walter Bou |
| 33 | Nahuel Gallardo |
| 19 | Gabriel Hachen |
Palmeiras (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 21 | Weverton (GK) |
| 15 | Gustavo Gómez |
| 3 | Renan |
| 13 | Luan |
| 5 | Patrick de Paula |
| 23 | Raphael Veiga |
| 28 | Danilo |
| 26 | Victor Luis |
| 2 | Marcos Rocha |
| 10 | Luiz Adriano |
| 7 | Rony |
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