CONMEBOL Libertadores

Argentinos Juniors vs Fluminense, 2023 CONMEBOL Libertadores, Round of 16

· 1st Leg
Argentinos Juniors
  • 14': Gabriel Ávalos
  • Red Card 76': Alexis Arias
FT
1 - 1
1st Leg
Fluminense
  • Red Card 58': Marcelo
  • 87': Samuel Xavier

About

Argentinos Juniors are hosting Fluminense at Diego Armando Maradona, Buenos Aires, Argentina, starting on . The match is a part of the CONMEBOL Libertadores.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Attempt saved. Lucas Villalba (Argentinos Juniors) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Federico Redondo.
  • 2': Felipe Melo (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Foul by Luciano Gondou (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 2': Foul by Jhon Arias (Fluminense).
  • 2': Franco Moyano (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Jhon Arias (Fluminense).
  • 3': Mariano Bíttolo (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 4': Attempt blocked. Franco Moyano (Argentinos Juniors) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mariano Bíttolo.
  • 6': Foul by Gabriel Ávalos (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 6': Nino (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Foul by Paulo Henrique Ganso (Fluminense).
  • 7': Lucas Villalba (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Offside, Fluminense. Marcelo tries a through ball, but Germán Cano is caught offside.
  • 11': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Ávalos (Argentinos Juniors) header from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Javier Cabrera with a cross.
  • 14': Goal! Argentinos Juniors 1, Fluminense 0. Gabriel Ávalos (Argentinos Juniors) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Javier Cabrera with a headed pass.
  • 15': Felipe Melo (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Foul by Luciano Gondou (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 15': Foul by Felipe Melo (Fluminense).
  • 15': Luciano Gondou (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Felipe Melo (Fluminense) is shown the yellow card.
  • 16': Lucas Villalba (Argentinos Juniors) is shown the yellow card.
  • 22': Foul by Federico Redondo (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 22': Lima (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Alexis Martín Arias (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Foul by Germán Cano (Fluminense).
  • 25': Attempt missed. Federico Redondo (Argentinos Juniors) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 26': Foul by Franco Moyano (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 26': Keno (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Offside, Fluminense. Samuel Xavier tries a through ball, but Germán Cano is caught offside.
  • 28': Corner, Fluminense. Conceded by Mariano Bíttolo.
  • 30': Attempt saved. Jhon Arias (Fluminense) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Samuel Xavier.
  • 31': Foul by Federico Redondo (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 31': Keno (Fluminense) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 32': Offside, Fluminense. Jhon Arias tries a through ball, but Germán Cano is caught offside.
  • 35': Foul by Lima (Fluminense).
  • 35': Francisco González (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 36': Foul by Jhon Arias (Fluminense).
  • 36': Lucas Villalba (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Attempt blocked. Keno (Fluminense) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Paulo Henrique Ganso.
  • 38': Attempt saved. Gabriel Ávalos (Argentinos Juniors) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luciano Gondou.
  • 38': Corner, Argentinos Juniors. Conceded by Fábio.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Mariano Bíttolo (Argentinos Juniors) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
  • 40': Offside, Fluminense. Nino tries a through ball, but Germán Cano is caught offside.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Francisco González (Argentinos Juniors) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Gabriel Ávalos.
  • 44': Substitution, Argentinos Juniors. Gastón Verón replaces Gabriel Ávalos because of an injury.
  • 44': Foul by Luciano Gondou (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 44': Nino (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Lucas Villalba (Argentinos Juniors) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 45'+3': Attempt saved. Mariano Bíttolo (Argentinos Juniors) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gastón Verón.
  • 45'+3': Attempt missed. Gastón Verón (Argentinos Juniors) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Argentinos Juniors 1, Fluminense 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Argentinos Juniors 1, Fluminense 0.
  • 46': Felipe Melo (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 46': Foul by Gastón Verón (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 48': Foul by Luciano Sánchez (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 48': Keno (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': André (Fluminense) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 48': Foul by Luciano Gondou (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 49': Foul by Marco Di Cesare (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 49': Jhon Arias (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 49': Marco Di Cesare (Argentinos Juniors) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 50': Offside, Fluminense. Germán Cano tries a through ball, but Lima is caught offside.
  • 51': Foul by Federico Redondo (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 51': Lima (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Foul by Lima (Fluminense).
  • 52': Gastón Verón (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Franco Moyano (Argentinos Juniors) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Francisco González.
  • 54': André (Fluminense) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Samuel Xavier.
  • 54': Attempt missed. André (Fluminense) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high.
  • 56': Foul by Marcelo (Fluminense).
  • 56': Luciano Sánchez (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 56': Delay in match because of an injury Luciano Sánchez (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 57': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 58': VAR Decision: Card upgraded Marcelo (Fluminense).
  • 58': Marcelo (Fluminense) is shown the red card.
  • 61': Substitution, Argentinos Juniors. Pablo Minissale replaces Luciano Sánchez because of an injury.
  • 61': Substitution, Fluminense. Diogo Barbosa replaces Paulo Henrique Ganso.
  • 62': Corner, Argentinos Juniors. Conceded by Keno.
  • 64': Felipe Melo (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Foul by Luciano Gondou (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 66': Keno (Fluminense) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Lima.
  • 66': Foul by Lima (Fluminense).
  • 66': Gastón Verón (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 71': Foul by Francisco González (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 71': Nino (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Foul by Francisco González (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 73': Lima (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Francisco González (Argentinos Juniors) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 74': Substitution, Argentinos Juniors. Rodrigo Cabral replaces Mariano Bíttolo.
  • 74': Substitution, Argentinos Juniors. Leonardo Heredia replaces Luciano Gondou.
  • 75': Substitution, Argentinos Juniors. Matías Vera replaces Francisco González.
  • 76': Diogo Barbosa (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 76': Foul by Alexis Martín Arias (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 76': Alexis Martín Arias (Argentinos Juniors) is shown the red card.
  • 76': Delay in match because of an injury Diogo Barbosa (Fluminense).
  • 81': Substitution, Fluminense. Martinelli replaces Felipe Melo.
  • 81': Substitution, Fluminense. Leonardo Fernández replaces Keno.
  • 81': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 82': Attempt blocked. Leonardo Fernández (Fluminense) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 82': Attempt blocked. Nino (Fluminense) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 82': Corner, Fluminense. Conceded by Rodrigo Cabral.
  • 83': Federico Redondo (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Foul by Jhon Arias (Fluminense).
  • 85': Federico Redondo (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 85': Foul by Jhon Arias (Fluminense).
  • 85': Jhon Arias (Fluminense) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 87': Goal! Argentinos Juniors 1, Fluminense 1. Samuel Xavier (Fluminense) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Leonardo Fernández with a headed pass.
  • 89': Foul by Lima (Fluminense).
  • 89': Franco Moyano (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Gastón Verón (Argentinos Juniors) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Federico Redondo (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 90'+2': Jhon Arias (Fluminense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Samuel Xavier (Fluminense).
  • 90'+3': Rodrigo Cabral (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Federico Redondo (Argentinos Juniors) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Franco Moyano.
  • 90'+4': Substitution, Fluminense. Yony González replaces Jhon Arias.
  • 90'+5': Foul by André (Fluminense).
  • 90'+5': Gastón Verón (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+6': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo Cabral (Argentinos Juniors) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Villalba.
  • 90'+7': Offside, Fluminense. Diogo Barbosa tries a through ball, but Leonardo Fernández is caught offside.
  • 90'+9': Second Half ends, Argentinos Juniors 1, Fluminense 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Argentinos Juniors 1, Fluminense 1.
  • 90'+9': Second Half ends, Argentinos Juniors 1, Fluminense 1.

Statistics

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15 Fouls 17
2 Yellow Cards 2
1 Red Cards 1
6 Offsides 0
2 Corner Kicks 2
3 Saves 1
52.7 Possession 47.3
8 SHOTS 16
2 ON GOAL 4
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
368 Accurate Passes 313
451 Passes 399
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 4
6 Crosses 15
0.3 Cross % 0.3
51 Long Balls 59
17 Accurate Long Balls 24
0.3 Long Balls % 0.4
3 Blocked Shots 4
7 Effective Tackles 13
10 Tackles 19
0.7 Tackle % 0.7
18 Interceptions 9
12 Effective Clearances 7
12 Clearances 7

Game Information

Competition: CONMEBOL Libertadores

Venue: Diego Armando Maradona
Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Attendance: 7,860

Line-Ups

ARGJ Argentinos Juniors (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
25 Alexis Arias (GK) Red Card
29 Marco Di Cesare Yellow Card
6 Lucas Villalba Yellow Card
3 Luciano Sánchez
17 Franco Moyano
5 Federico Redondo
27 Mariano Bíttolo
7 Marcelo Cabrera
13 Francisco Gonzalez Metilli
9 Gabriel Ávalos
32 Luciano Gondou
Argentinos Juniors Substitutes:
Matías Vera, Gastón Verón, Thiago Thomas Nuss, Alan Rodríguez, Pablo Minissale, Rodrigo Cabral, Juan Cardozo, Leonel González, Román Riquelme, Federico Lanzillota, Román Vega, Leonardo Heredia.

FLU Fluminense (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Fábio (GK)
30 Felipe Melo Yellow Card
33 Nino
12 Marcelo Red Card
2 Samuel Xavier
7 André
45 Lima
10 Ganso
14 Germán Cano
11 Keno
21 Jhon Arias Yellow Card
Fluminense Substitutes:
David Braz, Lelê, Pedro Rangel, Danielzinho, Thiago Santos, Marlon, Martinelli, John Kennedy, Guga, Yony González, Leonardo Fernández, Diogo Barbosa.

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