Nicolas Fernandez and Santiago Solari They were the scorers at the Libertadores de América-Ricardo Enrique Bochini stadium.
The Avellaneda club suffered the second defeat in a row at home and remains with 4 points. While, Defense and Justice he reached 9 points with his third success in a row, and continues three behind the leader Lanús (12).
The individual errors of Independent, punctual and decisive, built the victory of a Defense and Justice intelligent, timely and effective.
The “Red” started with everything before his people. However, his good intentions received a first impact with the early goal of Nicholas “Uvita” Fernandez.
kevin lopez he lost it in the middle, with the team focused on attack, and allowed the escape of David Barbonawho attended Fernandez for a classful definition before the output of Rodrigo Rey.
Independiente tried not to lose his temper and maintained the overflows of the debutant santiago sallethe mobility of kevin lopez and the imbalance of Matthew Balthazar Barcia.
a cover of King against solari could have stretched the difference after 23 minutes of the first half, but Defense and Justicecrouching down, took advantage of a new error from the last red line and did not forgive.
After a series of unsuccessful rejections, solari defined next to a stick, with the assistance of “Uvita” Fernandez, for 2-0.
Shortly before the end of the first half, the Uruguayan Martin Cauterucciofree of marks, he lost it in front of the goal and deprived “Red” of the deserved discount.
In the second half, Independiente lost fluidity with changes that did not work, perceived the impatience of his people and played away from the goal defended by Ezekiel Unsain.
The VAR was present on the night of Avellaneda when it annulled the penalty in favor of Defense. Fernando Rapallini corrected his mistake with a hand of Chaff, which verified that it was not intentional and did not increase the volume of the body.
Independent He breathed for a moment, although it did not mean the start of the comeback, far from it.
In the end, Independiente withdrew amid whistles from the fans and Defensa celebrated a triumph based on opportunism and concentration in style.
On the next date, Independiente will visit Banfield, while Defensa y Justicia will be local against Atlético Tucumán.
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