El Lobo achieved the victory against Rojo in the Caldera del Diablo, on date 3 of the Argentina tournament – LPF Cup 2024. Rodrigo Saravia defined the fate of the match, in the 26th minute of the first half, by scoring his goal for Lobo.
The stick saved both teams in the shots of Gabriel Ávalos for Independiente and defender Federico Milo for Gimnasia.
Domination of the ball was on Independiente’s side (64%) but it was not enough. Gimnasia knew how to take advantage of the plays better and ended up winning.
The best player of the match was Rodrigo Saravia. The Gimnasia midfielder scored 1 goal, made 26 key passes and looked for the opponent’s goal twice.
Jonathan Cabral was also key. The Gimnasia defender had a good level for removing 3 balls and clearing 4 dangerous balls.
The game was interrupted due to the number of fouls committed by both teams. There were a large number of reprimands: Lucas González, Matías Giménez, Juan Pintado, Ayrton Costa, Federico Milo, Lucas Castro, Pablo De Blasis, Joaquín Laso, Felipe Aguilar and Franco Troyansky. Javier Ruiz was sent off for a straight red card in the 70th minute of the second half.
Independiente coach Carlos Tévez proposed a 4-4-2 formation with Rodrigo Rey in goal; Mauricio Isla, Felipe Aguilar, Joaquín Laso and Ayrton Costa on the defensive line; Gabriel Neves, Iván Marcone, Lucas González and Santiago Toloza in the middle; and Gabriel Ávalos and Matías Giménez in the attack.
For its part, Leonardo Madelón’s team took the field with a 4-5-1 formation with Nelson Insfrán between the three sticks; Juan Pintado, Leonardo Morales, Jonathan Cabral and Federico Milo in defense; Rodrigo Saravia, Pablo De Blasis, Eric Ramírez, Lucas Castro and Benjamín Domínguez in the midfield; and Cristian Colmán up front.
Referee Sebastián Zunino was in charge of supervising the game in the Caldera del Diablo.
On the next date, Rojo will face Huracán as a visitor, while Lobo will play as a visitor against Vélez.
Gimnasia remains firm in the tournament and is the leader of Zone A, with 6 points, while Independiente occupies second place with 6 points.
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