Argentine Copa de la Liga Profesional

Argentinos Juniors vs Unión (Santa Fe), 2022 Argentine Copa de la Liga Profesional, Group Stage

· Argentine Copa de la Liga Profesional
Argentinos Juniors
  • 6': Miguel Torrén (P)
  • 83': Kevin Mac Allister
FT
2 - 1
Unión (Santa Fe)
  • 58': Matías Gallegos

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Argentinos Juniors are hosting Unión (Santa Fe) at Diego Armando Maradona, Buenos Aires, Argentina, starting on . The match is a part of the Argentine Copa de la Liga Profesional.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Attempt missed. Matías Galarza (Argentinos Juniors) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Gabriel Ávalos.
  • 2': Attempt missed. David Zalazar (Argentinos Juniors) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Thiago Nuss with a cross.
  • 4': Penalty Argentinos Juniors. David Zalazar draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 4': Penalty conceded by Facundo Agüero (Unión Santa Fe) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 6': Goal! Argentinos Juniors 1, Unión Santa Fe 0. Miguel Torrén (Argentinos Juniors) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  • 7': Attempt blocked. Imanol Machuca (Unión Santa Fe) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Claudio Corvalán.
  • 7': Corner, Unión Santa Fe. Conceded by Miguel Torrén.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Daniel Juárez (Unión Santa Fe) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Matías Gallegos with a headed pass.
  • 8': David Zalazar (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 8': Foul by Nicolás Paz (Unión Santa Fe).
  • 9': Attempt saved. Gabriel Florentín (Argentinos Juniors) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 10': Attempt missed. Matías Galarza (Argentinos Juniors) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 11': Foul by Kevin Mac Allister (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 11': Lucas Esquivel (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Attempt saved. Thiago Nuss (Argentinos Juniors) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 13': David Zalazar (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 13': Foul by Nicolás Paz (Unión Santa Fe).
  • 14': Attempt missed. Kevin Mac Allister (Argentinos Juniors) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by David Zalazar with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 14': Attempt saved. Thiago Nuss (Argentinos Juniors) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gabriel Florentín.
  • 14': Corner, Argentinos Juniors. Conceded by Santiago Mele.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Kevin Mac Allister (Argentinos Juniors) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by David Zalazar with a cross following a corner.
  • 16': Attempt saved. Matías Gallegos (Unión Santa Fe) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 18': Hand ball by Matías Gallegos (Unión Santa Fe).
  • 19': Foul by Fausto Vera (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 19': Leonel Bucca (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by Matías Galarza (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 20': Juan Nardoni (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by Imanol Machuca (Unión Santa Fe).
  • 20': Kevin Mac Allister (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Attempt saved. Nicolás Reniero (Argentinos Juniors) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Thiago Nuss (Argentinos Juniors) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
  • 23': Attempt blocked. Nicolás Reniero (Argentinos Juniors) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gabriel Ávalos.
  • 24': Hand ball by Gabriel Ávalos (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 26': Corner, Argentinos Juniors. Conceded by Sebastián Jaurena.
  • 27': Offside, Argentinos Juniors. David Zalazar tries a through ball, but Gabriel Ávalos is caught offside.
  • 28': Foul by Gabriel Ávalos (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 28': Juan Nardoni (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Thiago Nuss (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 29': Lucas Esquivel (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Foul by Fausto Vera (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 32': Leonel Bucca (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Thiago Nuss (Argentinos Juniors) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Nicolás Reniero.
  • 36': Corner, Argentinos Juniors. Conceded by Imanol Machuca.
  • 36': Attempt saved. Thiago Nuss (Argentinos Juniors) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Gabriel Florentín.
  • 36': Corner, Argentinos Juniors. Conceded by Santiago Mele.
  • 36': Attempt saved. Nicolás Reniero (Argentinos Juniors) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Gabriel Florentín with a cross.
  • 36': Corner, Argentinos Juniors. Conceded by Santiago Mele.
  • 39': Foul by Miguel Torrén (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 39': Matías Gallegos (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 40': Foul by Matías Galarza (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 40': Juan Nardoni (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Attempt saved. Daniel Juárez (Unión Santa Fe) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lucas Esquivel with a cross.
  • 41': Corner, Unión Santa Fe. Conceded by Federico Lanzillota.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Facundo Agüero (Unión Santa Fe) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Imanol Machuca with a cross following a corner.
  • 45'+1': Claudio Corvalán (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Gabriel Ávalos (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Argentinos Juniors 1, Unión Santa Fe 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Argentinos Juniors 1, Unión Santa Fe 0.
  • 46': Foul by Thiago Nuss (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 46': Leonel Bucca (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 47': Claudio Corvalán (Unión Santa Fe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Foul by Gabriel Ávalos (Argentinos Juniors).
  • 49': Corner, Argentinos Juniors. Conceded by Sebastián Jaurena.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Matías Galarza (Argentinos Juniors) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
  • 50': David Zalazar (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 50': Foul by Nicolás Paz (Unión Santa Fe).
  • 51': Attempt blocked. David Zalazar (Argentinos Juniors) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gabriel Florentín.
  • 51': Corner, Argentinos Juniors. Conceded by Nicolás Paz.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Fausto Vera (Argentinos Juniors) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right misses to the left. Assisted by Matías Galarza with a headed pass.
  • 53': Foul by Claudio Corvalán (Unión Santa Fe).
  • 53': Gabriel Ávalos (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 55': Substitution, Unión Santa Fe. Enzo Roldán replaces Sebastián Jaurena.
  • 56': Substitution, Unión Santa Fe. Kevin Zenón replaces Daniel Juárez.
  • 56': Substitution, Unión Santa Fe. Mariano Peralta Bauer replaces Imanol Machuca.
  • 56': Substitution, Unión Santa Fe. Mauro Luna Diale replaces Leonel Bucca.
  • 56': Foul by Mauro Luna Diale (Unión Santa Fe).
  • 56': Matías Galarza (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Goal! Argentinos Juniors 1, Unión Santa Fe 1. Matías Gallegos (Unión Santa Fe) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Enzo Roldán.
  • 60': VAR Decision: Goal Argentinos Juniors 1-1 Unión Santa Fe (Mariano Peralta Bauer).
  • 65': Attempt missed. Gabriel Florentín (Argentinos Juniors) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 65': Santiago Mele (Unión Santa Fe) is shown the yellow card.
  • 66': Foul by Kevin Zenón (Unión Santa Fe).
  • 66': Kevin Mac Allister (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Hand ball by Nicolás Paz (Unión Santa Fe).
  • 68': Attempt blocked. Kevin Mac Allister (Argentinos Juniors) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by David Zalazar.
  • 68': Corner, Unión Santa Fe. Conceded by Gabriel Florentín.
  • 68': Offside, Unión Santa Fe. Juan Nardoni tries a through ball, but Facundo Agüero is caught offside.
  • 69': Substitution, Argentinos Juniors. Gabriel Carabajal replaces Matías Galarza.
  • 69': Substitution, Argentinos Juniors. Gastón Verón replaces Nicolás Reniero.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Thiago Nuss (Argentinos Juniors) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Gabriel Florentín with a cross.
  • 71': Foul by Lucas Esquivel (Unión Santa Fe).
  • 71': Thiago Nuss (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 72': Substitution, Unión Santa Fe. Emanuel Brítez replaces Matías Gallegos.
  • 73': Attempt saved. Kevin Mac Allister (Argentinos Juniors) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Gabriel Carabajal with a cross.
  • 75': David Zalazar (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Foul by Juan Nardoni (Unión Santa Fe).
  • 75': Juan Nardoni (Unión Santa Fe) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 78': Fausto Vera (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Lucas Esquivel (Unión Santa Fe).
  • 80': Substitution, Argentinos Juniors. Mateo Coronel replaces David Zalazar.
  • 81': Foul by Claudio Corvalán (Unión Santa Fe).
  • 81': Mateo Coronel (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 81': Claudio Corvalán (Unión Santa Fe) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 83': Attempt saved. Miguel Torrén (Argentinos Juniors) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
  • 83': Corner, Argentinos Juniors. Conceded by Santiago Mele.
  • 83': Attempt blocked. Fausto Vera (Argentinos Juniors) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Gabriel Carabajal with a cross.
  • 83': Goal! Argentinos Juniors 2, Unión Santa Fe 1. Kevin Mac Allister (Argentinos Juniors) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Fausto Vera following a corner.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Gastón Verón (Argentinos Juniors) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Fausto Vera with a cross.
  • 88': Substitution, Argentinos Juniors. Mariano Bíttolo replaces Thiago Nuss because of an injury.
  • 89': Foul by Lucas Esquivel (Unión Santa Fe).
  • 89': Mateo Coronel (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Nicolás Paz (Unión Santa Fe).
  • 90'+1': Gabriel Carabajal (Argentinos Juniors) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+1': Nicolás Paz (Unión Santa Fe) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Gabriel Carabajal (Argentinos Juniors) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 90'+2': Corner, Unión Santa Fe. Conceded by Mariano Bíttolo.
  • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Mateo Coronel (Argentinos Juniors) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Gabriel Florentín.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Argentinos Juniors. Conceded by Santiago Mele.
  • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Gabriel Ávalos (Argentinos Juniors) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Argentinos Juniors 2, Unión Santa Fe 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Argentinos Juniors 2, Unión Santa Fe 1.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Argentinos Juniors 2, Unión Santa Fe 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Argentinos Juniors 2, Unión Santa Fe 1.

Statistics

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16 Fouls 12
4 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
4 Corner Kicks 9
10 Saves 2
42.7 Possession 57.3
6 SHOTS 29
3 ON GOAL 12
0.5 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
176 Accurate Passes 266
293 Passes 377
0.6 Pass Completion % 0.7
2 Accurate Crosses 9
9 Crosses 31
0.2 Cross % 0.3
71 Long Balls 60
30 Accurate Long Balls 25
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
1 Blocked Shots 4
15 Effective Tackles 15
25 Tackles 30
0.6 Tackle % 0.5
11 Interceptions 11
32 Effective Clearances 10
32 Clearances 10

Game Information

Competition: Argentine Copa de la Liga Profesional

Venue: Diego Armando Maradona
Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina

Argentine Copa LPF Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 River Plate 14 +16 27
2 Argentinos Juniors 14 +11 26
3 Barracas Central 14 +5 26
4 Vélez Sarsfield 14 +1 25
Full Standings

Line-Ups

ARGJ Argentinos Juniors (3-5-2)

No. Name
20 Federico Lanzillota (GK)
2 Miguel Torrén
6 Lucas Villalba
4 Kevin Mac Allister
15 Alejandro Galarza
10 Gabriel Florentín
5 Fausto Vera
25 David Salazar
18 Thiago Thomas Nuss
9 Gabriel Ávalos
32 Nicolás Reniero
Argentinos Juniors Substitutes:
Mariano Bíttolo, Gastón Verón, Román Vega, Lucas Cháves, Franco Moyano, Gabriel Carabajal, Enzo Kalinski, Marco Di Cesare, Luciano Gómez, Luciano Sánchez, Mateo Coronel.

USF Unión (Santa Fe) (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
77 Santiago Mele (GK) Yellow Card
3 Claudio Corvalán Yellow Card
21 Facundo Aguero
37 Lucas Esquivel
32 Nicolás Paz Yellow Card
26 Leonel Bucca
11 Sebastián Jaurena
30 Juan Nardoni Yellow Card
27 Matías Gallegos
39 Imanol Machuca
29 Daniel Juárez
Unión (Santa Fe) Substitutes:
Nicolas Penailillo, Mariano Peralta Bauer, Leonardo Ramos, Emanuel Britez, Juan Portillo, Enzo Roldán, Diego Gonzalez, Kevin Zenón, Mauro Luna Diale, Jonathan Álvez, Franco Calderon, Diego Polenta.

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