Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol

Independiente Rivadavia vs Argentinos Juniors, 2026 Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol, Torneo Apertura

· Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol
  • 9': Juan Manuel Elordi
  • 23': Leonel Bucca
  • 52': Alejo Osella
FT
3 - 1
  • Red Card 16': Hernan Lopez
  • 45'+3': Sebastián Prieto

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Independiente Rivadavia are hosting Argentinos Juniors at Bautista Gargantini, 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': Foul by Iván Morales (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 3': Leonard Costa (Independiente Rivadavia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Alan Lescano (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 4': Leonel Bucca (Independiente Rivadavia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 5': Foul by Leonel Bucca (Independiente Rivadavia).
  • 5': Hernán López (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 7': Iván Morales (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 7': Foul by Gonzalo Ríos (Independiente Rivadavia).
  • 8': Foul by Érik Godoy (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 8': Fabrizio Sartori (Independiente Rivadavia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Goal! Independiente Rivadavia 1, Argentinos Juniors 0. Juan Manuel Elordi (Independiente Rivadavia) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matías Fernández with a cross.
  • 14': Corner, Argentinos Juniors. Conceded by Leonard Costa.
  • 16': Foul by Hernán López (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 16': Leonard Costa (Independiente Rivadavia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Hernán López (Argentinos Juniors) is shown the red card.
  • 17': Delay in match because of an injury Leonard Costa (Independiente Rivadavia).
  • 19': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 19': Substitution, Independiente Rivadavia. Iván Villalba replaces Leonard Costa because of an injury.
  • 20': Leonel Bucca (Independiente Rivadavia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 20': Foul by Federico Fattori (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 20': Federico Fattori (Argentinos Juniors) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 21': Delay in match because of an injury Leonel Bucca (Independiente Rivadavia).
  • 23': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 23': Goal! Independiente Rivadavia 2, Argentinos Juniors 0. Leonel Bucca (Independiente Rivadavia) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Rodrigo Atencio with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 28': Attempt saved. Matías Fernández (Independiente Rivadavia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner by Brayan Cortés (Argentinos Juniors). Assisted by Leonel Bucca.
  • 30': Corner, Independiente Rivadavia. Conceded by Érik Godoy.
  • 30': Attempt saved. Iván Villalba (Independiente Rivadavia) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner by Brayan Cortés (Argentinos Juniors). Assisted by Rodrigo Atencio with a cross.
  • 33': Federico Fattori (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 33': Foul by Matías Fernández (Independiente Rivadavia).
  • 34': Alejo Osella (Independiente Rivadavia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Foul by Iván Morales (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 34': Corner, Independiente Rivadavia. Conceded by Federico Fattori.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Atencio (Independiente Rivadavia) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Tomás Bottari following a corner.
  • 36': Ezequiel Bonifacio (Independiente Rivadavia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 36': Foul by Sebastián Prieto (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 39': Foul by Matías Fernández (Independiente Rivadavia).
  • 39': Sebastián Prieto (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 39': Matías Fernández (Independiente Rivadavia) is shown the yellow card.
  • 39': Corner, Argentinos Juniors. Conceded by Ezequiel Bonifacio.
  • 40': Foul by Kevin Coronel (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 40': Gonzalo Ríos (Independiente Rivadavia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Román Riquelme (Argentinos Juniors) is shown the yellow card.
  • 41': Brayan Cortés (Argentinos Juniors) is shown the yellow card.
  • 44': Érik Godoy (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Fabrizio Sartori (Independiente Rivadavia).
  • 44': Offside, Argentinos Juniors. Iván Morales is caught offside.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Ezequiel Bonifacio (Independiente Rivadavia).
  • 45'+1': Sebastián Prieto (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Ezequiel Bonifacio (Independiente Rivadavia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 8 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Nicolás Oroz (Argentinos Juniors) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Román Riquelme.
  • 45'+3': Goal! Independiente Rivadavia 2, Argentinos Juniors 1. Sebastián Prieto (Argentinos Juniors) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Iván Morales following a fast break.
  • 45'+4': Foul by Tomás Bottari (Independiente Rivadavia).
  • 45'+4': Emiliano Viveros (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+9': First Half ends, Independiente Rivadavia 2, Argentinos Juniors 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Independiente Rivadavia. Álex Arce replaces Fabrizio Sartori.
  • 45': Substitution, Independiente Rivadavia. Luciano Gómez replaces Ezequiel Bonifacio.
  • 45': Second Half begins Independiente Rivadavia 2, Argentinos Juniors 1.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Matías Fernández (Independiente Rivadavia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Juan Manuel Elordi.
  • 50': Corner, Independiente Rivadavia. Conceded by Román Riquelme.
  • 51': Foul by Sebastián Prieto (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 51': Rodrigo Atencio (Independiente Rivadavia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 52': Goal! Independiente Rivadavia 3, Argentinos Juniors 1. Alejo Osella (Independiente Rivadavia) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Juan Manuel Elordi with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 54': Corner, Argentinos Juniors. Conceded by Iván Villalba.
  • 54': Substitution, Independiente Rivadavia. José Florentín replaces Matías Fernández.
  • 55': Substitution, Argentinos Juniors. Facundo Jainikoski replaces Emiliano Viveros.
  • 58': Offside, Argentinos Juniors. Iván Morales is caught offside.
  • 58': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Iván Morales (Argentinos Juniors) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
  • 60': VAR Decision: No Goal Independiente Rivadavia 3-1 Argentinos Juniors.
  • 62': Corner, Independiente Rivadavia. Conceded by Érik Godoy.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Gonzalo Ríos (Independiente Rivadavia) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Iván Villalba following a corner.
  • 63': Foul by Luciano Gómez (Independiente Rivadavia).
  • 63': Facundo Jainikoski (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 64': Offside, Independiente Rivadavia. Álex Arce is caught offside.
  • 66': Foul by Tomás Bottari (Independiente Rivadavia).
  • 66': Facundo Jainikoski (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Tomás Bottari (Independiente Rivadavia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 67': Substitution, Argentinos Juniors. Diego Porcel replaces Nicolás Oroz.
  • 67': Substitution, Argentinos Juniors. Lucas Gómez replaces Federico Fattori.
  • 67': Substitution, Independiente Rivadavia. Sebastián Villa replaces Leonel Bucca.
  • 69': Luciano Gómez (Independiente Rivadavia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 69': Foul by Facundo Jainikoski (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 70': Foul by Álex Arce (Independiente Rivadavia).
  • 70': Lucas Gómez (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Diego Porcel (Argentinos Juniors) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alan Lescano following a set piece situation.
  • 72': Corner, Argentinos Juniors. Conceded by Alejo Osella.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Román Riquelme (Argentinos Juniors) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Diego Porcel with a cross following a corner.
  • 74': Corner, Independiente Rivadavia. Conceded by Sebastián Prieto.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Juan Manuel Elordi (Independiente Rivadavia) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Luciano Gómez with a cross following a corner.
  • 76': Luciano Gómez (Independiente Rivadavia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Foul by Facundo Jainikoski (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 76': Substitution, Argentinos Juniors. Leandro Fernández replaces Alan Lescano.
  • 76': Substitution, Argentinos Juniors. Facundo Carrizo replaces Iván Morales.
  • 77': Kevin Coronel (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Foul by Álex Arce (Independiente Rivadavia).
  • 78': Foul by Diego Porcel (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 78': Sebastián Villa (Independiente Rivadavia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 79': Attempt saved. Sebastián Villa (Independiente Rivadavia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Brayan Cortés (Argentinos Juniors). Assisted by Gonzalo Ríos.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Álex Arce (Independiente Rivadavia) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Sebastián Villa with a cross.
  • 82': Foul by Iván Villalba (Independiente Rivadavia).
  • 82': Facundo Jainikoski (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 82': Iván Villalba (Independiente Rivadavia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Érik Godoy (Argentinos Juniors) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Facundo Carrizo following a set piece situation.
  • 84': Foul by Diego Porcel (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 84': José Florentín (Independiente Rivadavia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 85': Foul by Kevin Coronel (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 85': Sebastián Villa (Independiente Rivadavia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 85': Kevin Coronel (Argentinos Juniors) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 86': Gonzalo Ríos (Independiente Rivadavia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 86': Foul by Lucas Gómez (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 86': Offside, Independiente Rivadavia. Álex Arce is caught offside.
  • 87': Delay in match because of an injury Álex Arce (Independiente Rivadavia).
  • 88': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Lucas Gómez (Argentinos Juniors) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 90': José Florentín (Independiente Rivadavia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90': Foul by Kevin Coronel (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Facundo Jainikoski (Argentinos Juniors) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Facundo Carrizo.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Sebastián Prieto (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 90'+3': Rodrigo Atencio (Independiente Rivadavia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Luciano Gómez (Independiente Rivadavia).
  • 90'+4': Facundo Jainikoski (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Independiente Rivadavia 3, Argentinos Juniors 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Independiente Rivadavia 3, Argentinos Juniors 1.

Statistics

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17 Fouls 13
4 Yellow Cards 4
1 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 2
4 Corner Kicks 5
3 Saves 0
53.8 Possession 46.2
7 SHOTS 11
1 ON GOAL 7
0.1 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
325 Accurate Passes 269
395 Passes 336
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 11
18 Crosses 19
0.2 Cross % 0.6
61 Long Balls 68
33 Accurate Long Balls 34
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
0 Blocked Shots 0
11 Effective Tackles 11
18 Tackles 16
0.6 Tackle % 0.7
3 Interceptions 8
14 Effective Clearances 22
14 Clearances 22

Game Information

Competition: Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol

Venue: Bautista Gargantini
Location: Mendoza, Argentina

Argentine LPF Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Independiente Rivadavia 13 +10 29
2 River Plate 13 +10 26
3 Argentinos Juniors 13 +4 23
4 Belgrano (Córdoba) 13 +1 22
Full Table

Line-Ups

RIV Independiente Rivadavia (4-1-3-2)

No. Name
30 Nicolás Bolcato (GK)
13 Alejo Osella
2 Leonard Costa
5 Tomás Bottari Yellow Card
3 Juan Manuel Elordi
36 Ezequiel Bonifacio Yellow Card
19 Rodrigo Atencio
8 Leonel Bucca
11 Gonzalo Rios
10 Matías Fernández
43 Fabrizio Sartori Prieto

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

No. Name
25 Brayan Cortés (GK) Yellow Card
6 Román Riquelme Yellow Card
4 Erik Godoy
20 Sebastián Prieto
14 Kevin Coronel Yellow Card
10 Alan Lescano
11 Nicolás Oroz
24 Federico Fattori Yellow Card
30 Iván Morales
29 Emiliano Viveros
23 Hernan Lopez Red Card

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