Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol

Gimnasia (Mendoza) vs Defensa y Justicia, 2026 Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol, Torneo Apertura

· Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol
Gimnasia (Mendoza)
  • 30': Ezequiel Muñoz
  • 73': Luciano Cingolani
FT
2 - 1
Defensa y Justicia
  • 12': Ayrton Portillo

About

Gimnasia (Mendoza) are hosting Defensa y Justicia at Estadio Víctor Antonio Legrotaglie, Mendoza, Argentina, starting on . The match is a part of the Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Brian Andrada (Gimnasia Mendoza) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 3': Foul by Lucas Souto (Defensa y Justicia).
  • 4': Foul by Ezequiel Muñoz (Gimnasia Mendoza).
  • 4': Cristopher Fiermarín (Defensa y Justicia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Delay in match because of an injury Cristopher Fiermarín (Defensa y Justicia).
  • 5': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Brian Andrada (Gimnasia Mendoza) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 7': Foul by Darío Cáceres (Defensa y Justicia).
  • 7': Blas Armoa (Gimnasia Mendoza) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 8': Blas Armoa (Gimnasia Mendoza) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 8': Foul by David Martínez (Defensa y Justicia).
  • 9': David Martínez (Defensa y Justicia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 9': Delay in match because of an injury Blas Armoa (Gimnasia Mendoza).
  • 10': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 10': Attempt missed. Ezequiel Muñoz (Gimnasia Mendoza) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Esteban Fernández with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 12': Goal! Gimnasia Mendoza 0, Defensa y Justicia 1. Ayrton Portillo (Defensa y Justicia) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Juan Gutiérrez.
  • 15': Matías Recalde (Gimnasia Mendoza) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 15': Foul by Ayrton Portillo (Defensa y Justicia).
  • 17': Rubén Botta (Defensa y Justicia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Foul by Fermín Antonini (Gimnasia Mendoza).
  • 17': Delay in match because of an injury Blas Armoa (Gimnasia Mendoza).
  • 18': Substitution, Gimnasia Mendoza. Luciano Cingolani replaces Blas Armoa because of an injury.
  • 18': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 19': Foul by César Pérez (Defensa y Justicia).
  • 19': Facundo Lencioni (Gimnasia Mendoza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Corner, Gimnasia Mendoza. Conceded by David Martínez.
  • 23': Rubén Botta (Defensa y Justicia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 23': Foul by Esteban Fernández (Gimnasia Mendoza).
  • 26': Facundo Lencioni (Gimnasia Mendoza) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 26': Foul by Santiago Sosa (Defensa y Justicia).
  • 27': Facundo Lencioni (Gimnasia Mendoza) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 27': Foul by Santiago Sosa (Defensa y Justicia).
  • 28': Foul by David Martínez (Defensa y Justicia).
  • 28': Luciano Cingolani (Gimnasia Mendoza) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 29': Diego Mondino (Gimnasia Mendoza) hits the left post with a header from the right side of the box. Assisted by Facundo Lencioni with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 30': Goal! Gimnasia Mendoza 1, Defensa y Justicia 1. Ezequiel Muñoz (Gimnasia Mendoza) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal following a set piece situation.
  • 32': Attempt missed. César Pérez (Defensa y Justicia) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Darío Cáceres with a cross.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Juan Gutiérrez (Defensa y Justicia) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Santiago Sosa following a fast break.
  • 34': Esteban Fernández (Gimnasia Mendoza) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 36': Foul by Brian Andrada (Gimnasia Mendoza).
  • 36': Ayrton Portillo (Defensa y Justicia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Santiago Sosa (Defensa y Justicia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by Facundo Lencioni (Gimnasia Mendoza).
  • 39': Corner, Gimnasia Mendoza. Conceded by Darío Cáceres.
  • 41': Santiago Sosa (Defensa y Justicia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 41': Foul by Fermín Antonini (Gimnasia Mendoza).
  • 42': Corner, Defensa y Justicia. Conceded by Diego Mondino.
  • 42': Attempt missed. César Pérez (Defensa y Justicia) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Aarón Molinas with a cross following a corner.
  • 44': Attempt missed. César Pérez (Defensa y Justicia) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Darío Cáceres with a cross.
  • 45': Attempt saved. Luciano Cingolani (Gimnasia Mendoza) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Cristopher Fiermarín (Defensa y Justicia).
  • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Gimnasia Mendoza 1, Defensa y Justicia 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Gimnasia Mendoza. Julián Ceballos replaces Esteban Fernández because of an injury.
  • 45': Substitution, Defensa y Justicia. Damián Fernández replaces David Martínez.
  • 45': Second Half begins Gimnasia Mendoza 1, Defensa y Justicia 1.
  • 51': Foul by Lucas Souto (Defensa y Justicia).
  • 51': Luciano Cingolani (Gimnasia Mendoza) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 52': Attempt blocked. Diego Mondino (Gimnasia Mendoza) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Facundo Lencioni with a cross.
  • 54': Corner, Defensa y Justicia. Conceded by Diego Mondino.
  • 56': Foul by Matías Recalde (Gimnasia Mendoza).
  • 56': Ayrton Portillo (Defensa y Justicia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 57': Matías Recalde (Gimnasia Mendoza) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 59': Aarón Molinas (Defensa y Justicia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Foul by Facundo Lencioni (Gimnasia Mendoza).
  • 60': Substitution, Defensa y Justicia. Agustín Hausch replaces César Pérez.
  • 60': Substitution, Defensa y Justicia. Luciano González replaces Darío Cáceres.
  • 60': Offside, Defensa y Justicia. Juan Gutiérrez is caught offside.
  • 62': Attempt saved. Agustín Hausch (Defensa y Justicia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by César Rigamonti (Gimnasia Mendoza). Assisted by Aarón Molinas.
  • 62': Substitution, Gimnasia Mendoza. Agustín Módica replaces Brian Andrada.
  • 63': Substitution, Gimnasia Mendoza. Lautaro Carrera replaces Valentino Simoni.
  • 64': Rubén Botta (Defensa y Justicia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Foul by Lautaro Carrera (Gimnasia Mendoza).
  • 64': Corner, Defensa y Justicia. Conceded by Ezequiel Muñoz.
  • 65': Foul by Agustín Hausch (Defensa y Justicia).
  • 65': Facundo Lencioni (Gimnasia Mendoza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Attempt saved. Agustín Hausch (Defensa y Justicia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by César Rigamonti (Gimnasia Mendoza).
  • 68': Attempt missed. Rubén Botta (Defensa y Justicia) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Juan Gutiérrez.
  • 70': Corner, Defensa y Justicia. Conceded by Luciano Paredes.
  • 71': Substitution, Defensa y Justicia. Éver Banega replaces Santiago Sosa.
  • 72': Substitution, Defensa y Justicia. David Barbona replaces Rubén Botta.
  • 72': Substitution, Gimnasia Mendoza. Ignacio Sabatini replaces Facundo Lencioni.
  • 73': Goal! Gimnasia Mendoza 2, Defensa y Justicia 1. Luciano Cingolani (Gimnasia Mendoza) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ignacio Sabatini.
  • 75': Ignacio Sabatini (Gimnasia Mendoza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Foul by Luciano González (Defensa y Justicia).
  • 76': Attempt missed. David Barbona (Defensa y Justicia) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Aarón Molinas.
  • 78': Attempt blocked. Julián Ceballos (Gimnasia Mendoza) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luciano Cingolani.
  • 78': Attempt blocked. Julián Ceballos (Gimnasia Mendoza) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 78': Corner, Defensa y Justicia. Conceded by Diego Mondino.
  • 81': Foul by Julián Ceballos (Gimnasia Mendoza).
  • 81': Agustín Hausch (Defensa y Justicia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 82': Delay in match because of an injury Aarón Molinas (Defensa y Justicia).
  • 82': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Damián Fernández (Defensa y Justicia) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Agustín Hausch.
  • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Matías Recalde (Gimnasia Mendoza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Ayrton Portillo (Defensa y Justicia).
  • 90'+1': Emiliano Amor (Defensa y Justicia) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+2': Ayrton Portillo (Defensa y Justicia) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Defensa y Justicia. Conceded by Julián Ceballos.
  • 90'+3': Attempt saved. David Barbona (Defensa y Justicia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by César Rigamonti (Gimnasia Mendoza).
  • 90'+4': Corner, Defensa y Justicia. Conceded by César Rigamonti.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Gimnasia Mendoza 2, Defensa y Justicia 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Gimnasia Mendoza 2, Defensa y Justicia 1.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 10
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 0
7 Corner Kicks 2
1 Saves 3
59.7 Possession 40.3
11 SHOTS 9
4 ON GOAL 3
0.4 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
305 Accurate Passes 186
393 Passes 278
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
4 Accurate Crosses 3
28 Crosses 9
0.1 Cross % 0.3
60 Long Balls 61
28 Accurate Long Balls 21
0.5 Long Balls % 0.3
0 Blocked Shots 3
14 Effective Tackles 11
19 Tackles 16
0.7 Tackle % 0.7
8 Interceptions 6
14 Effective Clearances 32
14 Clearances 32

Game Information

Competition: Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol

Venue: Estadio Víctor Antonio Legrotaglie
Location: Mendoza, Argentina

Argentine LPF Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Estudiantes de La Plata 16 +12 31
2 Boca Juniors 16 +13 30
3 Vélez Sarsfield 16 +6 28
4 Talleres (Córdoba) 16 +4 26
Full Table

Line-Ups

GMZ Gimnasia (Mendoza) (4-3-3)

No. Name
23 César Rigamonti (GK)
4 Ezequiel Muñoz
2 Diego Mondino
3 Matías Recalde Yellow Card
32 Luciano Paredes
21 Fermín Antonini
26 Facundo Lencioni
30 Esteban Fernández Yellow Card
35 Valentino Simoni
33 Brian Andrada
27 Blas Armoa
Gimnasia (Mendoza) Substitutes:
Nahuel Barboza, Santiago Rodríguez, Ismael Cortez, Juan Ignacio Álvarez, Ignacio Charparin, Ulises Sánchez, Gerónimo Patritti, Lautaro Carrera, Julián Ceballos, Luciano Cingolani, Lautaro Petruchi, Agustín Módica.

DYJ Defensa y Justicia (5-4-1)

No. Name
22 Cristopher Fiermarin (GK)
6 Emiliano Amor Yellow Card
21 Héctor Martínez Yellow Card
33 Lucas Souto
26 Dario Cáceres
16 Ayrton Portillo
10 Aaron Molinas
15 Santiago Sosa
24 Juan Gutiérrez
8 César Pérez
20 Rubén Botta
Defensa y Justicia Substitutes:
Luciano Gonzalez, Esteban Lucero, Agustin Hausch, Éver Banega, Lautaro Amade, Nazareno Roselli, Elías Pereyra, David Barbona, Alan Coria, David Fernández, Damián Fernández, Mateo Aguiar.

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